Re: [meteorite-list] My first outreach to a 7th grade class is coming up

You're such a party-pooper, Chris! That's the problem with schools today - no tolerance for generating large over-pressures in the classroom. It aint science until you're bleeding from the ears and half the school is swamping the ER, getting stitched up, and having glass shards extracted! The va

Re: [meteorite-list] My first outreach to a 7th grade class is coming up

Hi Mendy, I've always thought Jeff Kuyken's The Wonder of Meteorites would make an excellent intro for any outreach: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5oknQjqQuw Carl2 __ Visit the Archives at http://www.meteorite-l

Re: [meteorite-list] My first outreach to a 7th grade class is coming up

You realize that if you manage to reproduce a "somewhat realistic volume" of the Chelyabinsk shock wave (which is only sound heard) you will blow out all the windows and ceiling tiles in the room. That would certainly be impressive to a bunch of middle schoolers! But you might not get invited

Re: [meteorite-list] My first outreach to a 7th grade class is coming up

Hi Mendy, Here is a repost copy of something I posted back in February right after the fall. It has links to many videos with sound. One of them has a really loud scream after the fragmentation events. Maybe you will find these useful. Good luck with the event. Best regards, MikeG -

[meteorite-list] My first outreach to a 7th grade class is coming up

Jacob, my 12 year old son, has a class called "Weird Science" and asked me to present to his class about meteorites. I will be presenting to his class this coming Tuesday. As the opening to my presentation, I want to blast at somewhat realistic volume a recording of a meteor passing overhead. I