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Orbit Earth Expo visits a school for a full day to enthrall students one grade level at a time. Aligned to science standards, teacher and students alike will be immersed into an out of this world experience. Students will rotate the 14’ earth and revolve the scale-sized moon in the dark, with a light to represent the sun, creating eclipses, moon phases, and so much more! Edutainment prevails in this interactive demonstration, a favorite of teachers for pre-teaching or concluding a unit.

supports classroom learning in:
Astronomy, Geology, Map Skills

topics covered:
Eclipses, Food Chain, Gravity, Landforms, Limitations of Models, Map Skills, Moon Phases, Planets, Rotation/Revolution, Scale, Seasons, Tectonic Plates, Tides, Water Cycle, Wind

contact info
Name: Ginny Rushing
Phone: 678-896-3206
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School Group Size: Up to six sessions within one (school) day, up to 100 students per session Program Type: In-house Science Class Recomm. Length of Visit: Typically, full school day Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee, Title I

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SparkPoint Innovations

SparkPoint Innovations has brought game changing STEM programs into schools since 2008. Empowering young minds through immersive and interactive science experiences, our mission is to ignite curiosity, foster critical thinking, and cultivate a lifelong love for learning among elementary and middle school students. Our programs are led by experienced, certified teachers with a passion for earth science.

contact info

Hrs: M-F 8am-6pm EST, S/S 12-5

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Orbit Earth Expo works well as a part of a Council-wide event/Camporee, as we stay all day and present to up to 100 scouts per session. Each scouting level attends a program customized to their age and badge requirements. Leaders and scouts alike will be immersed in an out of this world experience. Scouts will rotate the 14’ earth and revolve the scale-sized moon in the dark, with a light to represent the sun, creating eclipses, moon phases, and so much more!

supports scout badges in:
Scouting BSA: Astronomy. Girl Scouts: Space Science badge series

topics covered:
Eclipses, Food Chain, Gravity, Landforms, Limitations of Models, Map

contact info
Name: Ginny Rushing
Phone: 678-896-3206
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School Group Size: Up to six sessions within one (school) day, up to 100 students per session Program Type: In-house Science Class Recomm. Length of Visit: Typically, full school day Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class)Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class)Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class) Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee

ABOUT

SparkPoint Innovations

SparkPoint Innovations has brought game changing STEM programs into schools since 2008. Empowering young minds through immersive and interactive science experiences, our mission is to ignite curiosity, foster critical thinking, and cultivate a lifelong love for learning among elementary and middle school students. Our programs are led by experienced, certified teachers with a passion for earth science.

contact info

Hrs: M-F 8am-6pm EST, S/S 12-5

OUTREACH PROGRAMS

Camps and summer/after school programs can bring in Orbit Earth Expo to delight campers with fun edutainment all about space science! Campers will be immersed into an out of this world experience. They will rotate the 14’ earth and revolve the scale-sized moon in the dark, with a light to represent the sun, creating eclipses, moon phases, and so much more! This interactive demonstration is a summer/after school experience that mixes STEM with FUN!

topics covered:
Eclipses, Food Chain, Gravity, Landforms, Limitations of Models, Map Skills, Moon Phases, Planets, Rotation/Revolution, Scale, Seasons, Tectonic Plates, Tides, Water Cycle, Wind

contact info
Name: Ginny Rushing
Phone: 678-896-3206
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School Group Size: Up to six sessions within one (school) day, up to 100 students per session Program Type: In-house Science Class Recomm. Length of Visit: Typically, full school day Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class)Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class)Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class) Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee

ABOUT

SparkPoint Innovations

SparkPoint Innovations has brought game changing STEM programs into schools since 2008. Empowering young minds through immersive and interactive science experiences, our mission is to ignite curiosity, foster critical thinking, and cultivate a lifelong love for learning among elementary and middle school students. Our programs are led by experienced, certified teachers with a passion for earth science.

contact info

Hrs: M-F 8am-6pm EST, S/S 12-5

OUTREACH PROGRAMS

Orbit Earth Expo brings authentic hands on learning to home school groups! Aligned to science standards, teacher and students alike will be immersed into an out of this world experience. Students will rotate the 14’ earth and revolve the scale-sized moon in the dark, with a light to represent the sun, creating eclipses, moon phases, and so much more! Gym space required, many homeschool groups will pair with a local church or school to share space and cost.

supports classroom learning in:
Astronomy, Geology, Map Skills

topics covered:
Eclipses, Food Chain, Gravity, Landforms, Limitations of Models, Map Skills, Moon Phases, Planets, Rotation/Revolution, Scale, Seasons, Tectonic Plates, Tides, Water Cycle, Wind

contact info
Name: Ginny Rushing
Phone: 678-896-3206
Email: [email protected]

INFO

Grade Level: Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School Group Size: Up to six sessions within one (school) day, up to 100 students per session Program Type: In-house Science Class Recomm. Length of Visit: Typically, full school day Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class)Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class)Recommended Ratio of Youth to Chaperones: 25:1 (usually a teacher and a class) Registration: Email, Phone Cost: Fee, Title I

ABOUT

SparkPoint Innovations

SparkPoint Innovations has brought game changing STEM programs into schools since 2008. Empowering young minds through immersive and interactive science experiences, our mission is to ignite curiosity, foster critical thinking, and cultivate a lifelong love for learning among elementary and middle school students. Our programs are led by experienced, certified teachers with a passion for earth science.

contact info

Hrs: M-F 8am-6pm EST, S/S 12-5