by Ginny | Mar 29, 2019 | Big Canyon Balloon, Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Oak Grove Elementary, a STEM certified school, hosted both the Big Canyon Balloon and Orbit Earth Expo for their students this week. Rocky the Big Canyon Balloon arrived on Tuesday with his sidekick teachers, Bailey and Amy. 1st, 3rd, 4th,...
by Ginny | Mar 26, 2019 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits
CYPRESS, TEXAS – Despite a local chemical fire and a full moon, the kids at Farney Elementary were ready to learn when the Big Canyon Balloon came to spend the day! Why do we call him Rocky? Well, take a look at those sedimentary rock layers! Did you know his...
by Ginny | Mar 25, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – SparkPoint Innovations teachers Tracy and Anna were super excited to meet the 6th graders of Northeast Middle School! We had the best time exploring tectonic plates, travel, eclipses, moon phases, moon rotation, tides, scale, seasons,...
by Ginny | Mar 21, 2019 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits
KATY, TEXAS – SparkPoint Innovations had a blast with students at Sheridan Elementary School with Rocky the Big Canyon Balloon. We were just able to fit perfectly into your gym for a fun day of geology! Why do we call him Rocky? Well, take a look at those sedimentary...
by Ginny | Mar 21, 2019 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits
JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA – Rocky the Big Canyon Balloon set up for a day of geology fun for the 3rd and 5th graders of State Bridge Crossing Elementary on Wednesday. A big thanks to the SBCE PTA for sponsoring the programs through a mini-grant. Students spent their...
by Ginny | Mar 21, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
SPARTANBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA – High Point Academy welcomed Orbit Earth Expo, SparkPoint’s in-house astronomy experience for the school day and a Family STEAM Night! The Blue Auditorium was perfect – super dark! – for creating the shadows...
