Monday, December 7, 2009

How to Make a Volcano at Home

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Materials that you will need:
- clay or play dough
- vinegar
- baking soda
- red or yellow food coloring
- liquid dish soap
- plastic cup

Directions:
- work outside or on a surface with news paper inside
- create a volcano with clay or play dough around the plastic cup so it is not visible
- place 1/2 cup of baking soda in cup
- add 1/4 cup of dish soap in cup
- add 4 drops of food coloring
- when you are ready for the eruption to occur, place 1 cup of vinegar in the cup

When you are finished write a reflection about your expereiment. Tell me what you thought about the volcano and how a volcano can effect the lives of people.


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