Environment

Olive Elementary: Where Kids Think Big Turning Ideas into Reality

We will set up a display of our alternative garden systems (four vegetable towers ) as well as demonstrate our plan to host a community farmer's Market 1-2 times per month. There is also another student who will set up a video / prototype model of a "soccer shoe cooling device." We would like to request a 10x20 space if possible.

Ms. Smarty-Plants™

Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 2016-01-13 15:33

Ms. Smarty-Plants™ from The Water Conservation Garden takes families on a fun and interactive journey of the water cycle that flows through the Colorado River, all the way to your faucet. Make conservation connections along the way with a special mixture of music, magic, and fun. Ms. Smarty-Plants™ ignites the EARTH HERO in each of us! Together “We can change the world with our own two hands.” (This 30 minute program meets California State Standards and was presented to over 55,000 children and adults in 2014) Short Description for Program if needed: Join Ms.

Jefferson Elementary IB STEAM Magnet School

The booth will be a hands on interactive booth. It will showcase our after school Maker Club. The students in the club built a ball ramp maze wall that has moveable pieces so that others may make their own maze. The booth will also include other student created STEAM items.

The Nat - San Diego Natural History Museum

Life Science - Exact activity and theme TBD

Near Space Ballooning

With the recent surge of interest in space with New Horizons (NASA's mission to Pluto) and hobbyists enthusiasm for launching their own balloons for increased observation and experiment runs, the CaSGC in conjunction with the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), will be exhibiting Near Space Ballooning, unmanned balloons involving using a latex weather balloon, usually filled with Helium, to carry payloads through the Earth's atmosphere to very high altitudes, up to 100,000 feet.

River Bugs Are Cool!

The San Diego River is teeming with life, from 4 foot tall herons to microscopic algae. We invite you to learn from River Park Foundation scientists how the organisms that live in the river can unlock secrets about the San Diego River’s health! Look at real aquatic bugs, play games, and learn about places to explore nature along the San Diego River.

City of San Diego Public Utilities Department - Pure Water San Diego and Water Conservation Programs

Informational materials and free giveaways regarding the City's Pure Water San Diego and water conservation programs will be distributed. We will either have an interactive activity that engages festival attendees to guess the difference between tap, recycled and purified water samples, or we will bring our "'Water' You Know?" jeopardy quiz board that asks fun questions that educate festival attendees of all ages about water.

American Industrial Hygiene Association - San Diego Chapter

The booth will contain hands-on interactive demonstrations highlighting applications of industrial hygiene principals.

I Love A Clean San Diego Outreach Booth

As San Diego’s most influential advocate for sustainability, I Love a Clean San Diego (ILACSD) is an environmental catalyst, awakening passion and inspiring action, empowering everyone to improve the health and beauty of our local environment. For over sixty years, we’ve brought the best in all of us together for a lasting, positive impact on our region. I Love A Clean San Diego is the go-to resource for beach and inland cleanups across San Diego County. We build awareness and invite the community’s enthusiastic support.

Tijuana Estuary Presents - Wonderful Wetlands!

Did you know that wetlands are found worldwide and are among the richest habitats, just as rich as a tropical rainforest? Meet scientists from the Tijuana Estuary, discover wetland critters, play with a mudflat, see what kind of science wetland biologists do, and discover why wetlands are important for YOU and for wildlife.

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Ms. Smarty-Plants™

Jefferson Elementary IB STEAM Magnet School

The Nat - San Diego Natural History Museum

Near Space Ballooning

River Bugs Are Cool!

City of San Diego Public Utilities Department - Pure Water San Diego and Water Conservation Programs

American Industrial Hygiene Association - San Diego Chapter

I Love A Clean San Diego Outreach Booth

Tijuana Estuary Presents - Wonderful Wetlands!

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