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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...

Orbit Earth Expo Visits Brandywine Elementary

by Robin Mosley | Oct 11, 2022 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA – SparkPoint Innovations had a great time bringing Orbit Earth Expo to the students of Brandywine Elementary in Alpharetta, Georgia last week! After Carrie taught her lesson today, one student said to her “You really love your job, don’t you?!” and...

Orbit Earth Expo Visits River Trail Middle!

by Ginny | Apr 10, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

JOHNS CREEK, GEORGIA – SparkPoint Innovations had a great time bringing Orbit Earth Expo to the 6th graders at River Trail Middle School in Fulton County! We love seeing you all each year! Students were on the ball, solving mysteries of the solar system as they...

Welch Elementary Hosts Orbit Earth Expo!

by Ginny | Mar 29, 2019 | Orbit Earth Expo, School Visits

NEWNAN, GEORGIA – Welch Elementary students spent the day and a STEAM Night with Orbit Earth Expo, SparkPoint Innovations’ in-house astronomy experience.  We enjoyed teaching grades K-5 today in grade level programs throughout the day! Students were on the...

State Bridge Crossing Elementary Hosts the Big Canyon Balloon!

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...
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On Friday, Bri and Orb visited with the students o On Friday, Bri and Orb visited with the students of Rocky Branch Elementary in River Falls. This visit was especially sweet for Bri as two of her own children attend the school! Special thanks to the PTO for funding this visit! #EarthScienceRocks #OrbitEarthExpo #ThankYouPTO
We're excited to announce that we'll be at the Wis We're excited to announce that we'll be at the Wisconsin Society of Science Teachers (WSST) Conference in just four weeks! We love working with elementary and middle school science teachers! #EarthScienceRocks #WSST #TheJourneyContinues
If you're at the Georgia Science Teachers Associat If you're at the Georgia Science Teachers Association Conference, stop by our booth and say HI! You don't want to miss your chance to enter our raffle and win a FREE Big Canyon Balloon visit!! We love working with elementary and middle school science teachers! #EarthScienceRocks #GSTA #GSTACon26
Deb and Orb had a blast with the students of Adams Deb and Orb had a blast with the students of Adams Hill Elementary yesterday! Not only did they get to visit with each grade level during the day, they were part of the Science Night fun. Special thanks to the Adams Hill PTA for sponsoring the visit! @ah.pta #EarthScienceRocks #OrbitEarthExpo #ScienceNight #ThankYouPTA
Congratulations to the raffle winners from the SC Congratulations to the raffle winners from the SC Science Teaching Conference organized by the SC Science Education Leadership Association (SC SELA)! #EarthScienceRocks #WinnerWinner #SCSELA
Deb and Rocky had a great visit with the students Deb and Rocky had a great visit with the students of Boone Elementary in Austin ISD on Friday. Here are some Boone bears showing us that "W" is for weathering! Special thanks to the Boone PTA for funding the visit! #EarthScienceRocks #BigCanyonBalloon #ThankYouPTA
If you're at the South Carolina Science Teaching C If you're at the South Carolina Science Teaching Conference, stop by and say HI to Tracy & Luna! We love working with elementary and middle school science teachers! #EarthScienceRocks #SCSELA
We're excited to announce that we'll be at the Sou We're excited to announce that we'll be at the South Carolina Science Teaching Conference in just ONE week! We love working with elementary and middle school science teachers!
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