Description
Create a colorful eruption with this engaging DIY fizzing color volcano activity perfect for kids to learn about chemistry while having fun!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 tablespoon baking soda
- 1/2 cup white vinegar
- Various colors of food coloring
- 1 plastic bottle or cup
- 1 tray or baking sheet (to catch overflow)
- 1 funnel (optional)
- Dish soap (optional, for extra fizz)
Instructions
- Choose a container and place a plastic bottle or cup in the center of the tray or baking sheet.
- Using a funnel, pour 1 tablespoon of baking soda into the bottle.
- Drip in several drops of food coloring of your choice.
- For added fizz, squirt in a little dish soap (optional).
- Slowly pour 1/2 cup of white vinegar into the container.
- Stand back and enjoy the vibrant fizzing reaction!
Notes
Experiment with shapes and colors. You can use natural dyes for a more organic approach.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Educational Activity
- Method: Hands-on Activity
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 activity
- Calories: N/A
- Sugar: N/A
- Sodium: N/A
- Fat: N/A
- Saturated Fat: N/A
- Unsaturated Fat: N/A
- Trans Fat: N/A
- Carbohydrates: N/A
- Fiber: N/A
- Protein: N/A
- Cholesterol: N/A