Description
An exciting and educational project that combines science with art, perfect for winter days. Watch your homemade volcano erupt in a flurry of snowy goodness!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup baking soda
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- 1 tablespoon dish soap
- Food coloring (blue, green, or pink)
- Glitter (optional, for added sparkle)
- A container (like a small plastic cup or a baking dish)
- Tray or large surface for catching overflow
- Optional: white fluffy cotton or artificial snow (for decoration)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by laying down newspaper or a plastic tablecloth.
- Place your container in the center of the tray.
- Fill your chosen container with baking soda.
- Add dish soap and mix gently to create a paste.
- If using food coloring, drop a few drops on the paste.
- Sprinkle glitter or place cotton around the container for decoration.
- Slowly pour vinegar into the container and watch the eruption.
- Observe the fizzing and enjoy the sensory experience.
Notes
Customize your volcano with different colors and scents. Always supervise young children during the eruption.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Crafting
- Cuisine: Educational
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 volcano
- Calories: 0
- Sugar: 0g
- Sodium: 0mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 0g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg