Walton Education Foundation

The goal of our grant is to promote STEM education by engaging students in science through a visit from the mobile planetarium. Our secondary goal is to improve science scores on the end of year science test.

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4th Grade is Out of This World! Planetarium Visit

School:
Dune Lakes Elementary School 
Subject:
STEM Education 
Teacher:
Amber Hollar 
 
Elizabeth Sober, Anna Bowen, Jessica Harris, Amanda Beckham, Theresa Moyer, Bree O'Donnell, Josie M 
Students Impacted:
175 
Grade:
Date:
October 11, 2024

Investor

Thank you to the following investor for funding this grant.

 

Florida Power & Light - $1,500.00

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Goal

The goal of our grant is to promote STEM education by engaging students in science through a visit from the mobile planetarium. Our secondary goal is to improve science scores on the end of year science test.  

 

Category

Community Partnerships - Gulfshore Playhouse, Naples Players, Naples Zoo, Botanical Gardens, etc. 

 

What will be done with my students

Students will engage in an interactive planetarium. The mobile planetarium will visit our schoo,l and each class will visit the planetarium to learn about orbits and planets. Then students will complete an interactive project to reflect on their learning at the planetarium.  

 

Benefits to my students

Student engagement in science education will increase. Students will have interactive experiences with fourth grade science standards. Students will increase their science test scores on the end of year science test.  

 

Budget Narrative

We will use the $1500 to pay for the mobile planetarium to visit on two separate occasions in order to service four classes on one day, and the other four classes the next day.  

 

Items

# Item Cost
1 Mobile Planetarium Visit from Emerald Coast Science Center $1,500.00
  Total: $1,500.00

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Special Thanks to Our Presenting Partners

CHELCO

The Alys Foundation

St. Joe Community Foundation

Florida Power & Light