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Descriptions of Presentations

Grossology presentations vary depending upon the allotted time and the intended audience. However, all of the programs have several commonalties: humor, science, and fun demonstrations. Whether the program is delivered to teachers or families, everyone participates.

20 minute presentations

Oozing Gross Stuff

In this program, the audience learn about the science of snot and other oozy, body stuff. Demonstrations also include how to make fake blood and wounds.

A Potpourri of Grossness

This twenty minutes of fun hops around exploring many facets of the disgusting world. Demonstrations include how to make fake poo and pretend blisters or maybe edible fake barf. Information about DALs or food defect action levels may slip its way into the show. Or toilet paper testing could take center stage for a moment. Basically, this presentation is a true potpourri of grossness.

1 hour presentation

Grossology: the science of really gross things

The demonstrations and activities from the two twenty minute shows are combined in this action packed hour of yucks. Also slides and overheads are presented to offer a complete discussion of gross topics scientifically, of course).

1 and 1/2 hour presentation

The Teaching of Grossology

This program contains all of the fun stuff in the 1 hour presentation along with the information on how to adapt Grossology to the classroom. The secret behind why teaching science the gross way works so well with children is discussed.

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