Description
A captivating craft recipe that combines art and science with colorful eruptions, ideal for educational activities and fun experiments.
Ingredients
Scale
- Clear glass jar or plastic container
- 2–3 tablespoons baking soda
- 1 cup vinegar
- Food coloring (various colors)
- Dish soap (optional)
- Measuring spoons
- Funnel
- Tray (to catch spills)
Instructions
- Prepare Your Workspace: Set up a clean, flat surface and place the jar on a tray to manage any overflow.
- Add Baking Soda: Use a funnel to pour about 2-3 tablespoons of baking soda into the jar.
- Mix in Dish Soap (Optional): Add a squirt of dish soap to create thicker bubbles and swirl gently.
- Add Food Coloring: Drop in your desired food coloring to create a colorful effect.
- Create the Eruption: Slowly pour 1 cup of vinegar into the jar using the funnel and watch as it bubbles and erupts!
Notes
Use different food coloring for themed eruptions and consider adding glitter for a sparkly effect.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Educational Activity
- Method: Experimentation
- Cuisine: Craft
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 eruption
- 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