Earth Discovery Institute

Our Mission
To inspire stewardship of San Diego’s native biodiversity through environmental education and conservation.

Our Vision
An engaged community, actively supporting the conservation of San Diego’s unique biodiversity.

About

Sector:

Service Area: Local (city | town | county)

Address

120 North Park Drive
El Cajon CA 92021

EDI's Storybook Hike program provides an enchanting outdoor adventure that focuses on family connection, literacy, he…

Themes
Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat), Outdoor Learning, STEM, Literacy; Environmental Literacy
Offerings
Self-guided resources for literacy outdoors
Audiences
Pre-K/Early Childhood
Kindergarden
1st Grade Students / Youth
2nd Grade Students / Youth
3rd Grade Students / Youthmore...
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In an effort to engage our local communities with nature, EDI offers local families recreational excursions throughou…

Themes
Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat), Environmental Justice, Marine & Coastal, Outdoor Learning, Transportation
Offerings
Field trips
Guided recreational excursions, with transportation and site fees covered
Audiences
General Public/Family
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A field trip program for 4th graders. Students visit Crestridge Ecological Reserve in El Cajon and the San Diego Bay …

Themes
Climate Change, Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat), Outdoor Learning, Water
Offerings
Field trips
Audiences
3rd Grade Students / Youth
4th Grade Students / Youth
5th Grade Students / Youth
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After school programming consisting of nine 1-hour lessons, delivered to classrooms by EDI staff. Lessons are aligne…

Themes
Climate Change, Conservation (Wildlife/Habitat), STEM, Water
Offerings
Classroom volunteers/presenters
Curriculum & instructional materials
Direct teaching
Audiences
1st Grade Students / Youth
2nd Grade Students / Youth
3rd Grade Students / Youth
4th Grade Students / Youth
5th Grade Students / Youth
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