The County of San Diego, Department of Homeless Solutions and Equitable Communities, Office of Equitable Communities will provide an interactive STEAM-related activity as part of the Science and Engineering Festival. This activity will be a hand washing demonstration and activity. We are requesting to be set-up near the Live Well bus.
Our "PlayMath!" booth provides interactive experiences for children and their families to play with patterns, shapes and puzzles. Children and adults alike appreciate the challenge of the SOMA puzzle and the beauty of pattern blocks. We also share two activities people can take with them throughout the rest of the festival - a shape finder and number game - spreading the math engagement throughout the day.
Stop by the Northrop Grumman booth to learn how we are defining possible. We design, develop, build and support some of the world’s most advanced products. Whether it’s making a 200 ton airplane invisible, predicting cyber attacks before they happen or solving the mysteries of the universe. STEM Activities: Slime station and build a propeller powered paper plane to take home.
Promoting visitation to the Midway (San Diego's #1 attraction), overnight and youth programs, etc. Specific hands-on activity TBD.
Lilly will offer a series of hands-on, interactive or observational learning opportunities for a diverse audience, primarily (not exclusively) targeting pre-K, grad and middle school. Attendees will walk through different learning stations revolving around the concept of DNA structure and function, and effect of its modifications in biological models. Temporary tattoos, other giveaways will be available.
How many different species live in the rainforest? Millions! Grab your magnifying glass and explorer shoes and get ready to learn about some of the animals that make up the rainforest and what we can do to help these animals that are in danger of becoming extinct!
Amor 102.9 FM and Que Buena 106.5 FM will host an interactive area with a focus on terrestrial broadcast and digital media.
Discover how hot and cold science can be as you take a journey through the world of Fire & Ice! Experience crazy chemical reactions, explore the states of matter, and watch in amazement as we demonstrate the extraordinary and chilly properties of dry ice!
TBD (I will be emailing Julie and Silvana this info shortly)
Ms. Smarty-Plants™ Cools the Climate explores the water cycle, climate change, uncovers the “global weirding” phenomena, and inspires students to conserve San Diego’s most valuable resource: WATER! She takes families on a fun and interactive journey about science using a special mixture of music, magic, and fun. Ms. Smarty-Plants™ ignites the EARTH HERO in each of us!
We request you please use the (TM) whenever using the name "Ms. Smarty-Plants™. Thank you.
It takes true community spirit and engagement to build a successful Festival and create meaningful year-round STEAM experiences for youth and families throughout San Diego.
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