Description
A fun and interactive craft that combines science and creativity, perfect for all ages!
Ingredients
Scale
- Small clear jars or cups (e.g., mason jars, plastic cups)
- 2 tablespoons baking soda per jar
- 1/2 cup vinegar per jar
- Food coloring (various colors)
- 1–2 tablespoons liquid dish soap
- Glitter (optional, for extra flair)
- Spoon or stirring stick
- Tray or large container (to contain the mess)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by laying down a tray to catch spills and gathering all materials for easy access.
- Add 2 tablespoons of baking soda into each jar as the base of your explosion.
- Mix in 1-2 tablespoons of liquid dish soap to enhance the visual effect.
- Add several drops of food coloring into the mixture for a vibrant explosion.
- Prepare 1/2 cup of vinegar for each jar and optionally add glitter for a magical touch.
- Create the reaction by quickly pouring the vinegar into the jar and stepping back to watch the mini explosion!
- Clean up by disposing the mixture in the sink and rinsing the jars for reuse.
Notes
Suitable for kids and adult supervision is recommended to avoid mess.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Interactive Craft
- Cuisine: N/A
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- 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