Summer Science 2022 Where: McHenry backyard (532 Pike St. 16801) unless otherwise noted. (Contact number day-of: 814-571-4344) When: 7:30-10:30-ish (I stay up late so you can stay a little later than 10:30 if allowed.) Who: Middle and high school ages (except for Astronomy Night which is a family event) Cost: FREE What to bring:...
Click on this link to download the pattern pages from the activity section of "Dissect Your Dinner." DYD_printable_pages_activity_section Here are the printable pages from the student text section, if you need extra copies: Printable_pages_student_section_DYD
Open to middle and high school students (parents also welcome to sit in) Meeting place is Ellen McHenry's backyard (532 Pike St. 16801) unless otherwise specified. RSVPs appreciated, but not required. If you would like to receive email updates and reminders, email me and let me know. (ellenmchenry@hotmail.com) General format: 7:00-8:00: Hands on...
Click on the link below to download a printable pdf file for the activity cards. This file does not contain any game instructions, just the cards. Periodic Table Activity Cards pdf
This drawing shows the famous Krakatoa eruption of 1883. In this lesson we'll compare the sizes of volcanic eruptions throughout history. We will also look at sea mounts and submarine canyons and think about how they may have formed. **************************** VIDEOS: Before we begin, watch these short videos. This is what people...
In this lesson we learn the standard explanation for the ocean trenches (and the many problems with this explanation) then we learn the HPT explanation. **************************** VIDEOS: Video 8A: Where are the trenches? A 12-minute tour around the globe using Google Earth. Video 8B: Standard theory of trenches and the problems with subduction (51...
Did the Colorado River cut the Grand Canyon? This idea has been popular over the past century or so, but as we will see, it is fairly easily disproved. We'll discover a much better theory, which explains not only the canyon but also many other geological features in this...
In this lesson we wonder how there can be so much limestone across the planet and we see how a simple chemical equation (not to mention common sense) disproves what most geology books teach about limestone. **************************** VIDEOS: Video 6A: Stuff you need to know before watching 6B (32 min.) Here is the...
In this lesson, we learn about the sliding of the continental plates at the end of the Flood phase, which we call the Compression Event. During this event we see massive sliding, cracking, and folding of the plates, plus the melting of the inner earth and the creation of...
In this lesson, we learn about sedimentation and introduce liquefaction, and see how these mechanisms could have produced the layers strata we see in the "geological record." **************************** VIDEOS: Video 4A: Water flow and water hammers (23 min) Here is the template page you will need to print out: HPT101 Video 4A template...
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