Space Station Conservation

Space Station Conservation

Space Station Conservation

Grades K-6 | Energy Efficiency & Conservation

Space Station Conservation is an interactive, live performance that teaches students how to conserve energy through humor and engaging storytelling. Two professional actor-educators bring the story to life, guiding students through an exciting adventure where they’ll learn all about energy and conserving natural resources. The hero and their team of quirky allies take students on a journey to uncover the importance of energy conservation, helping them understand why every action counts in saving our environment.

In addition to the performance, students and teachers will receive digital materials that expand on the show’s educational content. These resources, including games, quizzes, and lesson plans, help reinforce the key concepts learned during the show, making it easy to integrate energy-saving education into the classroom and beyond.

Live In-School Performance

Standards-Aligned

Teacher Resources

Games & Activities

Interactive & Engaging

Topics Covered

Through engaging sketches featuring a variety of entertaining characters, Space Station Conservation teaches the following educational points:

This performance aims to teach the importance of energy efficiency and conservation.
Students will consider energy consumption and its impact, including economic and environmental effects.
By identifying energy-wasting practices in their daily lives at school, home and their community, students will connect how simple habits make a huge impact.
Finally, the performance team will introduce approachable and sustainable solutions to conserve energy and use it more efficiently in everyone’s daily life.

Educational Standards

All NTC programs align with state educational standards, including science, social studies, financial literacy, and health standards, depending on the specific program. Programs also align with national standards such as NGSS, NCAS, and Common Core.

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Materials Included

This in-school performance comes with a Teacher Toolkit, providing educators with easy-to-use online resources that extend the learning experience.

Audience Guidelines – Before the show, watch a brief video to equip students with the skills they need to be excellent audience members.

Pre-Show Materials – Get students primed for learning with KWL charts and vocabulary words to scaffold their experience.

Printable Handouts – The toolkit contains several program-themed printable handouts to engage students in the lessons from the performance. These can be completed in the classroom or at home.

Hands-on Lessons – These easy-to-use lessons let students and teachers bring the educational content to life in the classroom.

Digital Games – Using characters and elements from the program, the digital games offer challenging levels to test students’ knowledge of facts and vocabulary while keeping them engaged.

See the program in action

What teachers are saying

Very well done! Kids were engaged throughout and came back singing, “Open your eyes, be energy wise!”

Samantha Imrie

Kindergarten Teacher

Saint Peter Catholic School

The kids loved it! They immediately started talking about ways we could do a better job of saving energy. They thought it was very funny.

Jennifer Diaz-Tegen

2nd Grade Teacher

Bridges Elementary School

Prairie du Sac, WI

Excellent program. Loved the humor and actors engagement of the students throughout.

Mary Ann Rothering

Art Teacher

Richland Center Primary

Richland Center, WI

The actors were great! They did a fantastic job keeping all kids engaged and entertained. In addition, the kids learned something in the process. Thank you!

Tasha Vogel

5th Grade Teacher

Rossman Elementary School

Hartford, WI

Why schools choose NTC

NTC has been touring the United States with free educational programming for over 45 years. Whether you are a first-timer or a repeat participant, we’re excited to offer this opportunity to you free of charge, provided by organizations in your region that care about the future of your students and our planet.

Years of Impact

Schools Served

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Students Engaged

0 Million+

Available for

In-School Performance

Topic

Energy Efficiency & Conservation

Program Length

25 Minutes

Audience

Grades K-6

Includes

Teacher Toolkit