by Ginny | Dec 10, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS – Camelot Elementary School welcomed Orb (our nickname for our 16′ earth model) this week. Lydia and Kimberly raved about how great student behavior was and how hand on and engaged the teachers were – our favorite kind of day! We...
by Tracy Custer | Dec 6, 2018 | Minnesota, Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
ST. CLOUD, MINNESOTA – SparkPoint Innovations was excited to bring Orbit Earth Expo to Talahi Community School for a day of astronomy programs and a STEM Night, our favorite! Talahi is an Ojibwa word meaning “among the oaks” and we so enjoyed spending our day with the...
by Ginny | Nov 26, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
CUMMING, GEORGIA – We had such a fun day with Orbit Earth Expo at Mashburn Elementary! We enjoyed teaching grades K-5 today in grade level programs throughout the day. Students were on the ball, solving mysteries of the solar system as they rotated and revolved...
by Ginny | Nov 13, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
BOWDON, GEORGIA – SparkPoint Innovations teachers Ginny and Stephanie had a great time with the Red Devils of Bowdon Elementary School! We got to see all the students throughout the day and then stayed on for an amazing STEAM Night where we joined StarLab and...
by Ginny | Nov 13, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
WILLOW RIVER, MINNESOTA – SparkPoint Innovations was excited to bring Orbit Earth Expo to the students of Willow River School for a full day of programs in the gym, followed by their Science Night! Orb had a SOUPER time at Willow River! It was certainly a cold day,...
by Ginny | Nov 9, 2018 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
EDINA, MINNESOTA – What fun to visit a French immersion school! Now we know a whole different way to remember whether the moon is waxing or waning. When the moon is waxing, it looks more like the letter P–as in the French “premier,” meaning “first.” And when the...