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Rainbow Fountains


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Description

A fun and engaging craft project that combines science and art, creating vibrant fountains with a playful visual display.


Ingredients

  • Clear plastic cups or containers
  • Water
  • Food coloring (various colors)
  • Baking soda
  • Vinegar
  • Small measuring cups or spoons
  • Optional: Glitter or confetti for extra sparkle

Instructions

  1. Find a flat surface and lay down newspaper or a plastic tablecloth to catch spills.
  2. Gather your materials for easy access.
  3. Pour water into each container, filling them about halfway.
  4. Choose your desired colors of food coloring and add a few drops to each cup.
  5. In a small bowl, mix a few tablespoons of baking soda with a little water to make a paste.
  6. Spoon some of the baking soda paste into each colored cup, observing the reaction starting.
  7. Slowly pour vinegar into each cup.
  8. Watch as the reactions create bubbly, colorful fountains.

Notes

Experiment with different colors and scents, and try varying the container sizes for unique effects.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Crafts
  • Method: Science Experiment
  • Cuisine: N/A

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: N/A
  • 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