What Teachers Say

The classroom teacher is vital in helping us achieve our goal of being the most excellent source for science enrichment. We request continual feed back in an effort to make our programs revelent and fun. Here are just some of the evaluations they have provided.

“Thank You!”, to all the wonderful teachers who give of themselves daily and invite us into their classrooms.

Programs are listed in alphabetical order with teacher comments, names, schools and grade below.

All programs are sole ownership of The Science Place, Inc.

After School Series 1 and 2

Great teachers; Kids love the programs. ~ Westbriar – Kndg. – 2^nd Grades

Animal Etiquette

Fantastic lesson, great class management. ~Lacey Hampton – Washington Henry – 1st Grade

Thank you for presenting a less that was age and grade level appropriate + classroom management was awesome. + Materials were awesome. ~Washington Henry – 1^st Grade

This program was wonderful! ~ W. Thouron – St. Bridget’s – 1st Grade

Animal Games

They loved everything! ~Wee Folks Nursery

Being Green©

Mrs. Broadwater does a magnificent job with 1^st graders – She is right on their level. Thanks so much. ~ Brickley – Millwood – 1^st Grade

Mrs. B. covered a lot of info. in a short period of time. She was well organized and had a total command of the information as well as the students. Thank you! Great Job. ~ S. Conner – Crenshaw – 1st grade

Wonderful activities and teaching! ~Amy Buck – Crenshaw – 1st grade

Fantastic! They really learned a lot from the “hands-on”. ~ Case – Crenshaw – 1st grade

Great program! it was a great start to our natural Resources unit. Thanks! ~ Gibbons- Crenshaw- 1st grade

Mrs. Broadwater was wonderful! The children loved the experiments and all relevant SOL’s were covered nicely. This was a great introduction to our Natural Resources unit. ~ B. Moore – Crenshaw- 1st grade

CELL-ebrate

We will definately do this next year! ~ Kimberly Campbell – St. Michael’s – 5th grade

Circle of Life©

Thanks – Wonderful. ~ K. Clary – Elmont – 2^nd Grade

This program was so hands-on. the students were very interested and involved the whole time. Wonderful program! ~ Mrs. Waters, Mrs. Thompson, Ms. Coleman – Hanover Academy – Grades 1-3

Wonderful lesson! ~ Venezuela – Shady Grove – 2nd grade

Chain-Chain-Chain©

This was one of the most professionally taught comprehensive science lessons, I’ve ever experienced. It was well presented in a child friendly way, which will help students retain information. We will look forward to our next lesson on Energy in May, and certainly see you all back next year. Thank you! ~ Beth Cario – Spring Run – 3^rd Grade

My students were energized and learned a lot. I enjoyed hearing the students review information and connect. ~ George – Spring Run – 3^rd Grade

This was amazing and the educator was great! The directions first was great! ~ Royal – Carver – 3rd grade

Wonderful! ~ Cousins – Woolridge – 3rd Grade

Mrs. Broadwater is high energy and creates a great interactive dialogue and participation with students. ~ Bryant – Woolridge – 3rd grade

The children were fully engaged and interested the entire time. ~C. Kern – Woolridge – 3rd Grade

Perfect! the class was engaged! All the dey terms were covered. Thank you. ~ Tracey Lenhart – Woolridge – 3rd Grade

Wonderful Job! ~ Encinas – Woolridge -3rd Grade

Wow! Mrs. Kube did a fantastic job with this lesson! She used great vocabulary and the kids took s much away from this amazing lesson! ~ Meals – Gayton- 3rd Grade

We loved everything and learned all about animals. ~ Marion Kramer – Gayton- 3rd Grade

Mrs. Kube does an excellent job interacting with the children, presenting the information, and reinforcing essential concepts! I loved this lesson!! Come Back! ~ Peggy Shults – Gayton – 3rd Grade

Excellent! Great Behavior Management, Awesome recall of students names. Fantastic review of our animal unit. ~ Grogan – Carver – 3rd grade

This is a wonderful “hands-on” lesson by Mrs. Kube. The kids will definitely remember the key concepts of a food chain by the activities that they were able to participate in. I love the way Mrs. Kube kept their attention by asking questions and had the children so involved. Great classroom management and very positive attitude! Loved it! ~ Kim Derrer – Gayton – 3rd grade

Wow! Mrs.Kube did a fantastic job with this lesson! She used great vocabulary and the kids took so much awayfrom this amazing lesson! ~ Meals – Gayton- 3rd grade

My students absolutely LOVED this lesson! Thank you, Thank you, Thank you!

~ Katie Trusz – Bucknell – 3rd grade

Wow! It was wonderful! A great review for SOL’s in a very creative, hands-on approach. Thank you! ~ Stokes – Grange Hall – 3rd Grade

What a treat! Wonderful amount of info, review of skills, enthusiastic teacher and the kids had a ball! couldn’t have done it better myself. Thanks! ~ Laura Marshall – Grange Hall – 3rd Grade

It was a wonderful enhancement to our study of the food chain. Mrs. Broadwater is an excellent presenter. ~Patricia Hall – Millwood – 3rd Grade

Excellent materials, variety, pacing, interaction. This was perfect for our current unit and SOL’s! Thank you! ~ Spivey – Carver – 3rd Grade

Excellent lesson with direct inclusion of all SOL benchmarks related to science content. ~ Sally Kutz (sub) – Carver – 3rd Grade

Cosmic Connection©

This program will really help the students understand, and review for the SOLs. ~ Clover Hill – 3^rd Grade

I loved the program. Very age appropriate and well aligned with the SOLs . ~ Renfro – Clover hill – 3^rd Grade

High Energy, fast paced, very child-friendly, SOL review lesson. Thank you. ~ Diane Castleberry – Clover Hill – 3^rd Grade

Wonderful Job! ~ Encinas – Woolridge -3rd grade

This was a fabulous program. Mrs. Broadwater was knowledgeable, enthusiastic and had the full attention of my class the entire time. ~ Connie Kern – Woolridge – 3rd grade

Awesome program! Thank you! ~ Elizabeth Kine – Woolridge – 3rd grade

Earth Moves©

Your scientist did an excellent job. We had a wide range of grades (K-4) and she was able to communicate and reach all the ages!!! Great class! I will use you again I am sure!!! ~ Kathy Reedy – Chesterfield Christian Academy Homeschool – Grades K-4

The Energy Factory©

Wonderful lesson! The Energy Factory provides many hands-on exploration type activities! Mrs. Kube was fantastic! ~ Megan Meals – Gayton – 3^rd Grade

Extremely well organized, informative, and interesting for the students. I loved it!! ~ Shults – Gayton – 3^rd Grade

As usual, Mrs. Kube did a wonderful job presenting her lesson on Energy. The kids had their full attention on her with excitement in their eyes. She explains everything completely before beginning an activity to make sure every child understands. The hands on activities were very creative and fun. I love the extra touch of the “Hard Hats” which made them feel the part! Super job! ~ Kim Derrer – Gayton – 3^rd Grade

As always, a great lesson – informative, engaging and well organized! ~ Kramer – Gayton – 3^rd Grade

The children really enjoyed the program! The classroom management was great! Thank you! GREAT info. ~ Marshall – Grange Hall – 3rd Grade

Excellent preparation-lesson relevant and moved at a terrific pace. Only suggestion-another way to transport glass instruments-kids can be clumsy. I hope Mrs. Kube will visit again. She’s wonderful! I loved all the hands-on activities-FANTASTIC! ~ C. Baxter – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Great Job. Very Knowledgeable. My only suggestion would be to find something sickier thatn the clay that was used. ~ Mrs. Dix – Longan – 3rd grade

Mrs. Houston knew exactly how to interact with the students. the experiment were great! The only suggestion I have is that 90 minutes went really fast. It would be nicer to have a little more time with each experiment. ~ Mrs. Komblau – Longan – 3rd grade

Great connection to SOL’s! Thanks! ~ Mrs. Roberson – Longan – 3rd grade

Everything Matters©

As always, my expectations were exceeded. Since we have so many high achieving students, I was very pleased that “higher” vocabulary and concepts were peppered throughout the lesson. Mrs. Broadwater is an excellent teacher and all children were engaged during the lesson. She creates a very positive and risk free environment. Loved the lesson. ~ Allen – Nuckols Farm – 3rd grade

We love this program and Mrs. Broadwater is fabulous about keeping it fun but productive. The students are on task and involved! ~ Shady Grove – 3rd grade

Wonderful! Mrs. Broadwater did an excellent job of providing visual examples of matter during this fun, Hands-on lesson. Also, she did an excellent job of using the essential vocabulary the students need to know for matter. ~ Sutton – Nuckols Farm – 3rd grade

Awesome as always! Thanks so much for another meaningful, fun hands-on energetic learning experience! ~ Markowitz – Nuckols Farm – 3rd grade

Wonderful! ~ Bronson – Nuckols Farm – 3rd grade

Fantastic – as always! ~ Baxter – Nuckols Farm -3rd grade

Fabulous – as always! Thanks! ~ Kelly Luke – Shady Grove – 3rd grade

This was a wonderful review of Matter! My students had a lot of fun! ~ Henderson- Shady Grove – 3rd grade

Wow! This was so great for the kids. Hands on and fun! ~

Shady Grove – 3rd grade

Perfect presentation; engages students on their level; lots of great hands on; great management. ~ Taylor – Shady Grove – 3rd grade

Wonderful Activities! ~ Goodman – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Wonderful! Thanks Again! ~ Juliet Markowitz – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

I love the model of a water molecule activity. Turning the baggie of water to make a rectangle and a triangle provides a good visual of a liquid changing it’s shape. full of incredible hands-on activities to reinforce matter SOL’s. Great lesson!

~ Ann Tyler Allen – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

What a great program. My class really enjoyed your experiments – you have a wonderful way of interacting with the students. ~ Angela Oostdyk – Shady Grove – 3rd Grade

How wonderful! Thank you! ~ Sandborn – Shady Grove – 3rd Grade

Great use of vocabulary – dissolve, solution, mixture and chemical reaction. Great classroom management and interaction with students. ~ Debbie Taylor – Shady Grove – 3rd Grade

We love and appreciate you! kids love it and learn so much. ~ P. Hall – Millwood – 3rd Grade

Flowers – The Inside Story©

Fabulous review extension and enrichment of our study of flowers! Mrs. Kube does a fabulous job!! Thank you. ~ Jennifer Gates – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

This was a very engaging, hands-on lesson. It was wonderful! ~ Patti Gross – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

Another excellent program and teacher! I know when I see Mrs. Kube come to my room that the children will be engaged and learn a lot! Thank you! ~ Battle – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

Very hands-on and interactive. Spot on w/ SOLs. ~ Siegel – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

My only suggestion is to call on more (different) students. I have a few that always raise their hands and some never do. Those who raise their hands a lot tend to overshadow the others, although today I did hear more of them speaking up. This lesson is so wonderful!!! You are wonderful with the children! (Mrs. Kube) ~ Kim Denner – Gayton – 3rd Grade

The kids really enjoyed the lesson, which was very obvious. I think they learned a lot about plants, flowers and parts. ~ Mulholland’s Class (Gardner- sub) - Glenkirk – 4^th Grade

I loved the flowers they made! Thank you! ~ Robinson – Glenkirk – 4th Grade

Fun with Magnets©

Very good in all areas. Thank you for coming to Wee Folks! ~ Marj Patterson/Director – Wee Folks Nursery

Germs Make Me Sick©

This is always a great program. ~ Jones – Pinchbeck – Kindergarten

Awesome lesson – kids loved it! We love you too! ~ Ferraro – Pinchbeck – Kindergarten

We love tis lesson!! It is always a pleasure. ~ Amy Byrd – Pinchbeck – Kindergarten

Great Job! The students enjoyed the lesson. ~ Houghtaling -Pinchbeck – Kindergarten

this is always a great program. Mrs. Kube was very patient with 20 kindergarteners! ~ Jones – Pinchbeck – Kindergarten

Go With the Flow©

Excellent presentation. Students were engaged the entire time. Very informative! Perhaps omit cohesion, adhesion activity so as to permit time for erosion activity. Excellent!! ~mMrs. Hunzeler – Greenbriar East – Kndg.

Wonderful – Wonderful – Wonderful. Keep up the great job! Loved the rocks, colored sand to demonstrate H2O flow. ~ Estabrooks – Greenbriar East – Kndg

My students were very involved and enjoyed the activities. ~ Grindal – Greenbriar East – Kndg

It was excellent, lots of variety and really held the children’s interest. I hope we can do it again! ~ Mrs. Gast – Greenbriar East – Kndg

Dr. Boyle was wonderful, very kind and patient with my unruly class. Thank you for accommodating our last minute changes. ~ Callahan – Greenbriar East – Kndg

On behalf of the Kindergarten Team at GBE, Thank you for a wonderful presentation. The students had a blast learning about water and Mrs. Brown and Ms. McDonald were very knowledgeable, patient and presented the material very well. ~ Ginny Callahan – Greenbrier East – Kindergarten

Excellent directions. Loved the experiments! ~ Hudson – Nuckols Farm – Kindergarten

Excellent overview of what the kindergarteners need to know about water. Very comprehensive. I love the way you number students to assign jobs. ~ Stefanic – Nuckols Farm – Kindergarten

Great lesson, great instructor! ~ N. Child – colonial Trail – Kindergarten

Home on the Biome©

Loved the new activities! Penguin eggs so fun! ~ C. Baxter – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Thanks so much! Great info. and very relevant to our animal unit! ~ Juliet Markowitz – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Wonderfull! ~ Brinson – Nuckols Farm 3rd Grade

I loved the hands-on experiments!This was an excellent program – my students were engaged and excited about learning information on biomes. Thank you!!!

~ Kelley Sutton – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Excellent hands-on activities that support SOL’s – all students were engaged! What an accomplishment! The lesson even included recording data. I loved how students were included and held accountable. ~ Ann Tyler Allen – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Very cute break activity! ~ Goodman – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Great review of geography, too! Thanks! ~ J. Markowitz – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Excellent rapport and energy! Laura is awesome. ~ C. Baxter – Nuckols Farm – 3rd Grade

Awesome activities. Great job managing to keep their focus and in the afternoon.

~ Katie Bates – Pocahantas – 3rd Grade

ExSEED-ingly Green©

Best teacher ever!! children loved her!! ~ Wee Folks – Pre-school

It’s Alive!©

Wonderful! ~ P. Stockner – Alberta Smith – Kindergarten

It’s Electric©

Excellent review of our unit. If we did this lesson before the unit it would be a great activity but should be about ½ hr. longer or in 2 sessions. ~ Mrs. Cook – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

Students enjoyed thoroughly!! Thank you! ~ Gross – Shady Grove – 4th Grade

The Science Place always presents engaging activities that emphasize the SOLs. This is a great review before assessments. ~ Siegel – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

Mrs. Kube does a wonderful job explaining information, giving clear directions, and maintaining classroom control. Thanks for coming !! ~ Jennifer Gates – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

Thank you very much! Wonderful lesson as usual! ~ Battle – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

Another wonderful program to support our curriculum! Thanks for keeping our SOLs as the foundation of the lesson and then enriching an taking a little higher from there. ~ Metzger – Shady Grove – 4^th Grade

Great review, students and teacher exhibited much enthuasiasm! ~ Geczi – Clover Hill – 5th Grade

The teacher was so passionate and knowledgeable! She also had total control even though she was a “guest” by using positive direction. WOW! Great lesson, the children were totallly involved. ~ Nagel – Clover Hill – 5th Grade

I loved it! The students were engaged throughout and were eequally responsible for gathering materials, etc. What a wonderful experience!! ~ Dinelli – Clover Hill – 5th Grade

As usual-we love it! Laura Kube kept the program moving – and the students enjoyed the hands-on activities! ~ Jane Tanner – Riverside – 2nd-4th Grades

Magnificent Matter©

Great control and use of time. The lesson and activities were age appropriate and maintained interest. Thank You! Very hands-on and allowed kids to get up and move. ~ Darden – Gayton – 2^nd Grade

Very thorough, clear and precise! Super hands-on activities! ~ Thornton – Gayton – 2^nd Grade

Fabulous lessen. Correlated well with 2^nd grade SOLs. Laura is very well organized and relates well to the students. Excellent lesson! ~ Stefanie Tellmann –Gayton – 2^nd Grade

We are so fortunate to have Mrs. Kube deliver her expert and timely lessons. Thank you! ~ Dunn – Gayton – 2^nd Grade

Great experiments for our intro. to matter. Kids were excited and engaged the entire time; all info brought down to the children’s level; loved the ending lemonade. Thanks! ~ Kristen Bateman – Elmont - 1st Grade

Great physical examples of marbles in container for space and solid, liquid and gas in baggies. ~ Lindsey Paulson – Elmont – 1st Grade

Magnetic Attraction©

I would definitely consider more lessons when planning for next year! ~ Jane Butler – St. Bridget’s – 2^nd Grade

Mrs. Broadwater ws a fantastic teaching scientist. She’s through, patient, and praises appropriately. Excellent! ~ Rector – Millwood – 2nd grade

Magnetic Motion©

Great Program! ~ Zimba/Barto – Evergreen – Kndg.

Mrs. Pita did an excellent job teaching the concepts in a fun hands-on way. The children loved it and learned a lot. Thank you! Also, thank you for the racetrack, magnet and clips. They are a great way for the children to follow up the lesson at home and show their parents what they learned. ~ Mrs. J. Zamparello – Evergreen – Kndg.

Great program – The students loved the hands-on experience. ~ Reynolds – Evergreen – Kndg.

Mrs. Kube is a fantastic teacher! My students really enjoyed her lesson! This is the best visiting Science lesson I’ve ever had in my class!!! ~ Denny Brady – Shady Grove – Kindergarten

Wonderful program! The children were engaged, hadd fun, and left with new knowledge. Thank you! ~ Tempretan – Shady Grove – Kindergarten

Mrs. Kube was FABULOUS! She kept the children engaged and had great classroom management! ~ Daniels – Shady Grove – Kindergarten

Great lesson, great instructor! Wonderful. Great interactions with the children and perfect for the curriculum. ~ Shady Grove – Kindergarten

Making Sense

Great hands-on activities! All children participated and enjoyed each part of the program; a great support to our lessons on the five senses. ~ Miss Janosik – Marguerite Christian – Kindergarten

Great hands-on activities for kindergarten students. ~ Mrs. Corrada – Marguerite Christian – Kindergarten

Great lesson! ~ Mrs. Holmes – Marguerite Christian – Kindergarten

Thank you for coming to our class again this year! ~ Spencer – Marguerite Christian – Kindergarten

What a fun, hands on way to learn about the five senses! ~ Miss Webb – Marguerite Christian – Kindergarten

Me & My Shadow

2nd time I’ve had this lesson- it’s great. ~ Cooke- Nuckols Farm – Kindergarten

This is an excellent lesson – lots of opportunity for children to move around. Thank you. ~ Stefanie - Nuckols Farm – Kindergarten

Once again the program content was perfect for our grade level. The scientist did an excellent job relating to the students while keeping the engaged in the activities. All of the experiments were ge appropriate and very informative. ~ Donna Kelly – Millwood – Kindergarten

Measurement Rules©

We thought it was the most amazing lesson! Please come back! Mrs. Broadwater is an excellent educator. Our kids enjoy every lesson that she has taught. She truly engages them. ~ Marshall – Shady Grove – 2^nd Grade

I was so impressed with Mrs. Broadwater! She was lively and had my kids engaged the entire time. They loved it. She was great and so were the activities. Thank you. ~ Kerri Inge – Watkins – 5^th Grade

Yes – this program was SOL aligned! Students were engaged in activities and I could hear much vocabulary being discussed! ~ Watkins – 5^th Grade

LOVE this program! Great hands-on measurement activities. ~ Watkins – 5^th Grade

We love this presentation! Ayer – Watkins – 5^th Grade

I am glad I saved your brochure from the fall. I thoroughly enjoyed the activity and so did my students! I’ll see you again next year! ~ Candia – Fox – 4th Grade

I loved it! Highly effective use of time! Thank you! ~ Cassie Govan – Fox – 4th Grade

Mrs. Broadwater was amazing! What a gift she has working with students. Great enthusiasm, classroom control and knowledge. Wonderful workshop. The kids were engaged and learning. Great review-Thanks! ~ Mallory Smith – Watkins – 5th Grade

Students were engaged @every station. Great coverage for math & science SOLs. Loved it!! ~ Mrs. Losego – Watkins – 5th Grade

…The kids were very engaged at all times. (all of them!) ~ Ayers – Watkins – 5th Grade

Wonderful! One of my all time FAVORITE programs! Mrs. Broadwater was fantastic with the students – very positive and knowledgeable. See you again next year. ~ Needham – Watkins – 5th Grade

Moving Right Along©

Fabulous lesson – extremely engaging and educational!! Students enjoyed it, participated and learned from it! ~ Strauss (Sub) – Elmont – 1^st Grade

Terrific…as always!! Super classroom management (behavior & student engagement) Thanks for a fun afternoon! ~ Molloy –Shady Grove – 1^st Grade

Great facilitation – especially on 101^st Day! Super job! ~ Harrell – Shady Grove – 1^st Grade

This is a super lesson! ~ K. Graves – Shady Grove – 1^st Grade

Thank you for a fabulous lesson! The students loved it. Thank you for your patience with their excitement level too! ~ Smith – Shady Grove – 1^st Grade

The students really enjoyed the lesson and Mrs. Broadwater was wonderful! ~ Astle – Shady Grove – 1^st Grade

Thanks! This was a great addition to our study of force and motion!

Williams – Gayton – 1st grade

This week is our second week of studying energy, force and motion. This is a great extension of what we are working on! Mrs Kube always does a great job! ~ Mrs. Reams – Gayton – 1st grade

Mrs. Broadwater was great and kept the students attention for the full 90 minutes. The lesson was great. I love the hands-on part! ~ Astler – Shady Grove – 1st Grade

Thank you for keeping all students involved in learning. This was a great way for each student to participate! ~ Smith – Shady Grove – 1st Grade

Wonderful program for our 1st graders. ~ K. Graves- Shady Grove – 1st Grade

Native American Adventure

Very appropriate for kindergarten – Hands-on activities were terrific! Mrs. pita was so organized and well prepared! ~ Jenny Reynolds – Guardian Christian Ad. – Kindergarten

Naturally Newton

What a fabulous lesson! Thank you so much for helping my students learn in such a fun way! The children were so excited and engaged throughout the lesson! ~ Cunningham – Gayton – 4th grade

This was a wonderful lesson delivered by a talented facilitator. ~ L. Wiley – Gayton – 4th grade

Fabulous as always! thank you! ~ Berdux – Gayton – 4th grade

Wonderful program! Thank you! ~ Battle – Shady Grove – 4th Grade

Fantastic! Mrs. Kube was a dynamite instructer and the children were very engaged. ~ Gates – Shady grove – 4th Grade

Great instructor! Wonderful activities! ~ Matzger – Shady Grove – 4th Grade

Outstanding! ~ Patti Gross – Shady Grove – 4th Grade

Ocean in Motion

Loved every minute!! Fabulous! ~ Dinelli – Clover Hill – 5th Grade

I am very pleased with your program. It is hard to make that lesson hands on, in such a short period of time- you covered quite a bit of information. Wow! The timing of the lesson was perfect! ~ Nagel – Clover Hill – 5th Grade

“Joy of Learning” is right! We love Mrs. Broadwater! She is so enthusiastic and encouraging and teaches us very well! ~ Debbie Taylor – Shady Grove – 3^rd Grade

We love the programs and Mrs. Broadwater! ~ Shady Grove – 3^rd Grade

A wonderful lesson as usual!! Our third grade team looks forward to these lessons every year. They are fun, interactive and SOL appropriate. Thank you! ~ Luke – Shady Grove – 3^rd Grade

This program was wonderful! Thank you! ~ Hood – Shady Grove – 3^rd Grade

I know if may appear that one could be overstating by checking all “excellents”, however, this is my honest evaluation! Outstanding…in all areas! Natasha is the bomb. ~ Annie Spillane – Millwood School – 3rd Grade

We loved this presentation! No only is the hands-on approach excellent for students, Ms. Broadwater has excellent teaching skills! A strong set of teaching skills is as important as the material presented. Natasha is a pro! We, as teachers, so appreciate her approach w/children. ~ A. Spillane – Millwood – 3rd Grade

Mrs. Broadwater did an excellent presentation. The student’s interest level was amazing. They listened to her every work. They loved all of the activities! ~ Hall – Millwood – 3rd Grade

Mrs. Kube did a super job! The children were very engaged and interested in the lesson. Supper lesson. ~ Cory McDonald – Gayton – Kndg.

Excellent program. ~ Chris Herbert – Gayton – Kndg.

Mrs. Kube always does an awesome job! I love the warm way she interacts with my students. ~ Jan Schreiber – Gayton – Kndg.

Loved it! ~ N. Ford – Gayton – Kndg.

The students loved it and learned a lot! Great job! ~ Meehan – Shady Grove – Kndg

Mrs. Kube presented beautifully! The students were engaged and very excited! ~ Daniels – Shady Grove – Kndg.

Mrs. Kube is fabulous! Thanks for a great lesson! ~ Rhyne – Shady Grove – Kndg.

Wonderful! Thank you! ~ Jenny Brady – Shady Grove – Kndg.

Thank you for another great lesson! ~ Doyle – Shady Grove – Kndg.

The Children LOVED this lesson! It was fun, interactive and well presented. ~ Kate Carneal – Glen Allen – Kindergarten

Mrs. Kube has great energy and wonderful “crowd control”. She did a fun lesson that all of the children seemed to enjoy. ~ Blankenship – Glen Allen – Kindergarten

WOW! This was a great program. You had a ton of K. SOL’s in them. Thanks!

~ Alexander – Glen Allen – Kindergarten

Soil Safari

Absolutely Fabulous! Very energetic presentation, all students were actively engaged and the experiment worked like clockwork. ~ Katie Bates – Pocahontas – 3rd Grade

Once again, the program was well developed, highly appropriate, and well taught. ~ B. Blandford – Pocahontas – 3rd Grade

Mrs. Broadwater kept the lesson moving and very organized. I liked her method of discipline. The ideas and activities for the lesson were very creative and relevant. ~ Elenor Poole – Pocahontas – 3rd Grade

This was great! I can have some tough students when it comes to keeping their attention. Mrs. Broadwater kept great control over the class. The lesson was fun and tied directly to what we teach. ~ Thagard – Clover Hill – 1^st Grade

Wonderful program. The children really learned a lot during the presentation and it was very hands-on! ~ K. Loppacker – Clover Hill – 1^st

GradeSuper program ~ Clover Hill – 1^st Grade

Wonderful experiments that kept the students engaged, excited and motivated to learn! ~ K Gunther – Clover Hill – 1^st Grade

Thank you! My class is always enthusiastic, but they have loved your lesson especially well! Thank youfor having such educational hands-on activities.

~ Gwen Smith – Shady Grove – 1st grade

As always, The Science Place does a wonderful job involving students and creating a super science experience! ~ Mrs. Graves – Shady Grove – 1st grade

This was a wonderful program, well worth the money. It was very engaging & beneficial to our curriculum. I definitely would like this next year! The teacher was also excellent! ~ Mrs. Dickson – C.C. Wells – 1st Grade

Information presented was a great review of concepts taught in class. ~ Mrs. Idleman – C.C. Wells – 1st Grade

Mrs. Houston was wonderful. Each lesson and activity was very engaging! I really enjoyed it and I’m sure the kids did too. ~ Mrs. Boston – C.C. Wells – 1st Grade

Awesome Program!! The children loved it. ~ Mrs. Moon – C.C. Wells – 1st Grade

We love The Science Place! ~ Kimberly Campbell – St. Michael’s – 5^th Grade

Absolutely Wonderful! Activities, information, presentation are the 4th grade curriculum for Geology in chesterfield County. Time well spent and worthwhile.

~ R. Reaves – CC Wells – 4th Grade

Fantastic! This lesson follows our SOL’s perfectly! ~ Chihak- CC Wells – 4th Grade

This was one of the best outreach programs we have had. The presentation was excellent and it was definately SOL based! ~ Gayle Skowranski – CC Wells- 4th Grade

I would love to have the program again next year. ~ Bahm – CC Wells – 5th Grade

Vegetation Relation

Wonderful lesson! It’s great to have the terrariums to continue the experiment in the classroom. They loved buliding the edible plant!! ~ B. Moore – Crenshaw- 1st grade

Perfect! ~ Daryn Gibbons – Crenshaw – 1st grade

Interesting, relevant projects, and fun! Teacher had command of class in a firm, patient demeanor. Great time for all! ~ Mrs. Case – Crenshaw – 1st grade

Weather Watch

Very interactive & hands-on, Awesome! The kids had a great time!! ~ Nomi/ Myers – Cary – 4th Grade

Terrific! Fun! & Exciting! ~ Edwards – Clover Hill – 4^th Grade

I thought this was wonderful. Mrs. Broadwater’s enthusiasm is fantastic and the children enjoyed every minute. ~ Matheny – Clover Hill – 4^th Grade

She was fabulous! I would definitely recommend this to any class! ~ Venezuela (Burns Sub) – Shady Grove – 2^nd Grade

Super job, I loved the hands-on experiments – great seeing clouds form in a bottle! ~ Harlow – Clover Hill – 4^th Grade

Thought this program was incredible. The children have been singing the water cycle chant non-stop! Thank you! ~ Mrs. Marshall – ShadyGrove – 2nd grade

Thought this program was incredible. The children have been singing the water cycle chant non-stop! Thank you! ~ Mrs. Marshall – Shady Grove

We really enjoyed the program! ~ Lockard – Hanover Academy – 4th Grade

Excellent Experiments/Activities. Super Instructor. ~ Harper – Nuckols Farm – 2nd grade

Fun hands-on activities! Some students had a hard time with multiple step directions- writing on the board may help! Thank you! ~ Anna Stacey – Nuckols Farm – 2nd grade

Excellent Experiments/Activities Super Instructor ~ Harper- Nuckols Farm- 2nd grade

Winter Wonders

The Children and staff loved the snow. Thank you! ~ Mary – Wee Folks – Pre-school