American Heart Association
Hands-Only CPR education with manikins for students to learn on.
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Qualcomm
Students will interact and learn about circuits and microcontrollers from our Qualcomm (R) Thinkabit Lab(TM) program, and see how they are used in other IOT and real world devices. We will showcase how these concepts are used in real world technology like the Mars rover.
Boz Institute Life Science Research and Teaching Institute
The individual or group activity “Evolution Quest: From Cell to Species” is a fun, multi-stage mental and physical exercise: participants create an animal cell using fun props; applying molecular biology concepts learned in real-time, they generate DNA, assemble amino-acids, and make a peptide; using a genetic sequence comparison, they finally decide which species the structure belongs to. Besides knowledge, the award includes a Boz lab souvenir delivered by lab’s lab (certified service dog).
USA BMX Foundation
Our booth activity will be the first lesson in our STEAM curriculum. In this lesson, students will build a bmx bike, and receive three NGSS STEM codes, and two math standards.
Ms. Smarty-Plants Cools the Climate
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!
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Our booth will consist of a few stations. One station the guests will build replica lungs in a cup using plastic cups and balloons to understand the effects of Cystic Fibrosis in the lungs. To help make this point we will also have a mini lung display hooked up to a computer monitor. At another station guests will make slime.
Cajon Valley Union School District
TEDEd student talks on 3rd base side dugout stage
SDSU Center for Autism
Brain-themed coloring and mazes, brain trivia games, Stroop effect demonstration (kids say the color of the word, not what the word says), pipe cleaner neuron activity (kids make a neuron out of pipe cleaner and plastic beads to take home)
UCSD Center for Healthy Eating and Activity Research
The booth will display our opportunities to participate in classes to learn more about healthy eating and exercise. We will have activities to educate children on healthy eating and encourage exercise. We will also have a "Sugar Display" that demonstrates the dangerous levels of sugar in some of the most common drinks.
Jacobs Institute for Innovation in Education
We will have an interactive activity around origami to introduce families to the intersection of STEAM and paper folding, and we will also be bringing our floor loom which anyone can use to learn how to weave! We do what we call 'wabi sabi' weaving which means beauty in imperfection- it is a very fun and engaging activity and we have all of the supplies.
