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Exploring Science After Hours with Science Night add-on

by Tracy Custer | Sep 6, 2023 | Big Canyon Balloon, Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

Science Night is an exciting add-on to our Big Canyon Balloon and Orbit Earth Expo programs, and it’s a fantastic opportunity to take the learning beyond the school day. For just $200 more, you can extend the magic of our programs with an extra two hours of...
Challenges of Teaching Geology in the Classroom

Challenges of Teaching Geology in the Classroom

by Tracy Custer | Jul 29, 2023 | Big Canyon Balloon

The classroom provides a valuable space for teaching geology concepts, but it also has its limits when it comes to demonstrations. Geology involves the study of Earth’s processes, landscapes, and materials, many of which occur over vast timescales and in the...

Bear Branch Elementary Hosts the Big Canyon Balloon!

by Ginny | Mar 29, 2019 | Big Canyon Balloon, School Visits

HUMBLE, TEXAS – SparkPoint Innovations had a blast with students at  Bear Branch Elementary School with Rocky the Big Canyon Balloon. Why do we call him Rocky? Well, take a look at those sedimentary rock layers! Did you know his rock layers even extend behind...

Oak Grove Elementary Welcomes Rocky and Orb!

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,...

Farney Elementary Hosts the Big Canyon Balloon!

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...
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We're excited to announce that we'll be at the @TX We're excited to announce that we'll be at the @TXScienceSTAT CAST25 Conference in just four weeks! We love working with elementary and middle school science teachers! #EarthScienceRocks #CAST25
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Bri and Orb had a fantastic visit with the K-6th g Bri and Orb had a fantastic visit with the K-6th grade students of Laurentian Elementary in Eveleth, MN on Monday. Special thanks to the PTA for funding the visit! @rockridgewolverines #EarthScienceRocks #OrbitEarthExpo #ThankYouPTA
A very happy birthday to our NC lead teacher, Laur A very happy birthday to our NC lead teacher, Laura Dragonetti. Have a great day, Laura!
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