Earth Adventure programs feature the Earth Balloon, a 20' diameter model of the earth. The Earth Balloon is an inflatable globe of the earth made up of a high resolution satellite image with true to life colors.
K-6 Earth Balloon Programs
The Earth Balloon program is most often used in elementary and middle schools as a school assembly program. Grade level appropriate content is taught that includes specific learning objectives and matches to many earth science and geography education standards. Programs include content presentation, interactive question and answers, inquiry based learning, demonstration and activity.
Grade K: Our Amazing Earth - animals and their environments
Grade 1: Hello Meet the Earth - an introduction to the planet
Grade 2: Earth Explorations - continents and oceans
Grade 3: Rain or Shine - precipitation, temperature, and patterns
Grade 4: Biomes and Ecosystems - rain forests, deserts, and more
Grade 5: The Fractured Earth - a look at plate tectonics
Grade 6: The Ever Changing Earth - processes that shape and form the planet
Programs for K-12, Parents, and Community
Other Programs are available that focus on additional topics and content. These programs can be used across K-12 grade levels, as well as with adult audiences, community events, festivals, etc.
Hello - Meet the Earth:
Geography and earth science overview
The Fractured Earth
Earthquakes, volcanoes, and plate tectonics
All About Water
Water resources around the world
It's a Jungle Out There
Rain forests and ecosytems
Stories From Around The World
Children's literature from around the world.
May qualify for Title 1 funding
The Earth in 3D!
5-day program created by U.S. Satellite Laboratory, Inc. for NASA for grades 4-6. There is an additional cost for this program
