Elementary Institute of Science

Explore Aerodynamics with EIS Engineering Instructor, Mr. Justin! In this activity, students will develop various models of airplane designs and compare their speed and aerodynamic properties.

Check out our October newsletter! We have a new engineering video on how to build a stethoscope, advice from the Mayo clinic on how to talk with your kids about Covid-19, an update on former Executive Director Doris Anderson, and more. https://mailchi.mp/eisca/eis-2019-winter-newsletter-4712685

Adding a new element of surprise to the periodic table. Credit: Vic Lee, Dist. by King Features. The periodic table, also known as the periodic table of elements, is a tabular display of the chemical elements, which are arranged by atomic number, electron configuration, and recurring chemical properties.

Check out this video from Infosys Foundation USA celebrating the International Day of the Girl and the EIS Girls Take Flight program. https://www.youtube.com/watch #DayoftheGirl #drones #sandiego

EIS is grateful for the support we receive from alumni like Breanna Zwart, who have participated in our programs and want future generations to have those same opportunities.

Native Science: Understanding and Respecting Other Ways of Thinking https://www.sciencedirect.com//artic/pii/S0190052815001303

EIS is offering virtual STEM enrichment with our instructors on Saturdays in October and November. Register today at https://www.tfaforms.com/4851763 Please pass this along and share with a friend or tag them in a comment. #sandiegostem #sandiegoschools #stemeducation

When you shop at Ralphs Grocery, you can support EIS! When you select the Elementary Institute of Science as your designated charity, Ralph's will donate a percentage of your purchase to our STEM education programs. Click this link to easily sign up:. Ralphs.com/i/community/community-contribution-program.

Join the Saturday Mathemagician Homework Club! Our wonderful volunteers Sanjana and Vanitha are offering their support online. If you would like to participate send an email to [email protected]. Include in your email, your child’s grade and math concepts they are working on (or share an attachment of their homework). They will offer help, more practice problems or worksheets. This includes SAT math help as well. They will monitor this email daily so you don’t have to wait until Saturday to ask for help. You can also join the Saturday afternoon online meetup from 12:00-12:45pm.https://meet.google.com/xsd-fnkh-nqc

Students give our virtual classes a thumbs up! Learn science from your home and take the day off from driving. Register for Saturday STEM classes today https://www.tfaforms.com/4851763 Please share this with a friend or tag them in a comment. We appreciate your support! #sandiegostem #sandiegoeducation #sandiegokids

While visiting the Physics & Astronomy Labs at UC San Diego during our 2019 summer camp, students learned about the life cycle of a star, and got to see actual pictures of stars taken from one of the most powerful telescopes in the world. Find free hands-on physics activities for kids on our website https://eisca.org/science-at-home/#physical-science and videos from instructors on YouTube https://www.YouTube.com/channel/UC0of7JHuP_abP7l_nvywq1g... #sandiego #stemed #ucsd

Learn a variety of subjects including engineer, astronomy, geology and entomology. Register for Saturday STEM classes today https://www.tfaforms.com/4851763 Please share this with a friend or tag them in a comment. We appreciate your support! #sandiegostem #sandiegoschools

Thank you Doris Watts for your generous donation in memory of Bob Mathews and Ruby Holman. Their legacy and yours continues to make a difference for the children of San Diego. We are grateful for your continued support.