Research as much as you can about plate tectonics. Some questions you may want to ask are:
Who was the scientist that proposed the hypothesis in the early 1900's. How was his ideas accepted.
What evidence is there for plate tectonics?
What are the various types of plate boundaries?
What is a hot spot?
How are the Hawai‘ian islands formed and what is the progression of the Hawai‘ian islands?
What are the various layers of the earth & how do we know what they are likely made of?
What is the difference between isostatic and eustatic sea level change?
Who was the scientist that proposed the hypothesis in the early 1900's. How was his ideas accepted.
What evidence is there for plate tectonics?
What are the various types of plate boundaries?
What is a hot spot?
How are the Hawai‘ian islands formed and what is the progression of the Hawai‘ian islands?
What are the various layers of the earth & how do we know what they are likely made of?
What is the difference between isostatic and eustatic sea level change?