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Our programs feature the Earth Balloon®, a 20’ diameter model of the earth. The Earth Balloon is an inflatable globe of the earth made from high-resolution satellite images with true to life colors. Students enter the Earth Balloon to learn about our planet.
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Details and Content
- An Earth Balloon instructor travels to your school and will facilitate interactive science and geography-based programs.
- The program is most often used in elementary and middle schools as a school program, although it is appropriate for all ages.
- Grade-level content is taught that includes specific learning objectives and correlates to many earth science and geography education standards.
- Programs include content presentation, interactive Q and A, inquiry-based learning, demonstration and student activity, and pre- and post-program study guide.
- Program flexibility – we can tailor our programs to meet your needs.
Requirements
- The Earth Balloon works with individual classes. The Earth Balloon can accommodate about 25 students per program and up to 6-12 programs per day, depending on your needs.
- Exclusive use of an indoor area with a 17-foot ceiling clearance.
- Outdoor use is prohibited.
Benefits
- Builds knowledge of geography, earth science, and environmental science in students of all ages.
- Promotes map skill development and mastery of cardinal and intermediate directions.
- Interactive with hands-on activities – engaging and fun!
Pricing
- $1,000 per school day, if there is an Earth Balloon instructor in your area.
- $1,200 per school day, if there is no Earth Balloon instructor in your area.
- There may be additional travel fees.
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