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Transforming elementary science education for everyone.
Feeling Lucky? The science behind lucky charms.
Here’s what science has to say about your lucky charm.
Volunteer Spotlight: Chong Yung
Meet Chong Yung, a scientist and relationship builder at Agilent. He’s the Science is Elementary Volunteer Spotlight for March.
Science is for Everyone: Gears
When kids learn about gears, they learn not just about the mechanical elements. They learn to explore. Check it out.
Teacher Tip: The Power of Questions.
Check out Science is Elementary’s monthly tips to help kids excel in science and beyond. Learn about the power of questions.
Volunteer Spotlight: Heidi MacKessy
February’s Volunteer Spotlight features KLA’s Heidi MacKessy.
Presidents who loved science
Learn about some of the presidents that loved sices as much as we do.
Scientist of the Month: Dr. Louis Pasteur
Meet our scientist of the month: Dr. Louis Pasteur
New SiE Book: The Science of Hockey
Learn about our latest book which was supported by the Sharks Foundation and CalHOPE.
Scientist of the Month: Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi
Meet our scientist of the month: Dr. Carolyn Bertozzi
Volunteer Spotlight: Leon Su
January’s Volunteer Spotlight features Leon Su, one of our volunteer educators. Thank you for all that you do to inspire young minds, Leon.
Volunteer of the Year: Jon Klein
“I like being in an environment where there is a lot of excitement. Kids get engaged and interested and it’s fun to see that. Who knows where they’ll end up and how we impact them.”
SiE is Back at Schools!
Providing hands-on science instruction during distance learning is one of the main challenges facing elementary schools these days.
Love Letter to Teachers
We are proud to be signatories to 100Kin10’s love letter to teachers.
Food For Thought
The Science of Chocolate, the second in SiE’s series of mouth-watering lectures about the Science of Food, was a sold-out event this month.
Captivating Minds
Alumna Tzipor Ulman wasn't an educator when she launched a program to teach science to young students. How'd she succeed?