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Cold Volcano Experiment
Objective
In this experiment, students will learn what happens when an acid and a base meet.
Project Details
Grade Level
2nd-GradeBook
Physical Science Book OverviewUnit
Matter Unit OverviewModule
Changes in Matter Lesson ModuleMaterials
- Clear, bottle (8oz or larger)
- White Vinegar
- Baking Soda
- Tablespoon
- Food coloring (any color)
- Container to catch the volcano overflow
- Funnel (You can even make one out of paper)
Experimental Procedure:
- Add 2 tablespoons of baking soda to the empty bottle.
- Grab the food coloring and add 7 drops into the bottle.
- Next, get the white vinegar and pour some into the bottle -- Watch the chemical reaction happen!
- You can add more white vinegar to see the reaction again.
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