by Ginny | Mar 6, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
PORTLAND, TEXAS – A big thank you to TM Clark Elementary for inviting us to spend the day on your campus! We had so much fun sharing our models with you and your inquisitive minds – Your enthusiasm for Astronomy was truly out of this world! Some great...
by Ginny | Mar 6, 2019 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits
AUSTIN, TEXAS – SparkPoint Innovations had a great time with the kids in grades 3-5 at Lakeway Elementary last week with Rocky, the Big Canyon Balloon! Nick led the kids through our experience with weathering, erosion, rocks, minerals, and fossils. Lakeway...
by Ginny | Mar 1, 2019 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits
BEASLEY, TEXAS – SparkPoint Innovations had a great time at Beasley Elementary on Tuesday, getting to spend time with each grade level! Nick enjoyed how inquisitive and curious the Pre-K and kindergarten students were – what a great audience! The 5th grade...
by Ginny | Feb 26, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
CONCORD, NORTH CAROLINA – Orb loves to visit the kids at J.N.Fries Middle School each year – this was our fourth trip to the school! Our teachers have a blast because these students know their STEM – you can tell they have some major experience with...
by Ginny | Feb 25, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
KELLER, TEXAS – What a pleasure it was to be at Bear Creek Intermediate!! Thank you for being a fantastic audience and for such wonderful participation. You guys really know your eclipses and moon phases! We also had a great time discussing Pluto and why it has...
by Ginny | Feb 20, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits
NORCROSS, GEORGIA – Orbit Earth Expo had a blast with the fourth graders at Norcross Elementary School on Valentine’s Day last week! We spent the morning differentiating between rotation and orbit as we rotated the huge 14′ earth model and revolved...