Description
An explosive craft project perfect for family fun, combining art, science, and sensory play.
Ingredients
- Clear jar or container with a lid
- Baking soda
- Vinegar
- Food coloring (various colors)
- Dish soap
- Glitter (optional)
- Measuring spoons
- Funnel (optional for easy pouring)
Instructions
- Start with a clean, clear jar and add a few tablespoons of baking soda to the bottom.
- In a separate container, mix a small amount of water with your chosen food coloring.
- Pour a squirt of dish soap into the jar over the baking soda.
- Using a funnel, slowly pour in the colored water until the jar is halfway full, then pour in vinegar to the top.
- Stand back and watch the colorful eruption fizz and bubble over!
Notes
This activity can be messy; it’s best to do it outside or on a cleanable surface. Customize colors and scents for added fun!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Craft
- Method: Hands-On Experiment
- Cuisine: Educational
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 jar
- 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