Glacier a' Growing

Why does the glacier at Mount St. Helens continue to grow, even as most of the glaciers around the world are shrinking? Join us as we demonstrate how to model the glacier at Mount St. Helens using ice cream, peanut butter and cookies!

Grades: K-5 (learners of all ages are welcome!)

HOW TO PARTICIPATE

1. Gather supplies: 2 large bowls, peanut butter, ice cream, Cookies and candy, broken up into small pieces (any type works fine), Space in the freezer to freeze your creation, Stopwatch or timer, An audience! (optional)
2. Click on the YouTube video below to join us for an activity.
3. Complete a weekly challenge (or both) at home or in your neighborhood.
4. Use the form at the bottom of this page to..

• Send us your questions and 
• Send us photos, videos, or your other creations!

We are excited to hear from you! 

Keep scrolling down to send us your questions and your weekly challenge creations!  You may also email us at learn@mshinstitute.org.