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Baking Soda and Vinegar Volcano

Prep Time5 minutes

Materials

  • 2-3 tbsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp dish soap optional, for extra fizz
  • 1 cup water
  • vinegar
  • food coloring
  • small container or plastic bottle
  • playdough or modeling clay
  • tray or baking dish optional, to contain the mess
  • funnel optional, for easier pouring

Instructions

  • If you want to make a super cool realistic volcano, mound the playdough or modeling clay around the bottle or container to make it look like a volcano.
  • Fill water bottle or small container with water, baking soda, dish soap and food coloring. Stir gently to mix.
  • Pour in the vinegar and watch the science happen!