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DIY Salt Volcano

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Create a sensory-rich salt volcano using common household ingredients for a delightful and educational experience.

Ingredients

  • Table salt (half a cup)
  • White vinegar (half a cup, substitute-friendly with lemon juice)
  • Baking soda (two tablespoons)
  • Food coloring (optional)
  • A clear jar or container
  • Tray or dish (to contain spills)

Instructions

  1. Start by placing your jar on the tray.
  2. Pour about half a cup of salt into the jar.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix around two tablespoons of baking soda with a few drops of food coloring.
  4. Carefully layer the baking soda mixture on top of the salt.
  5. Slowly pour about a half cup of white vinegar into the jar.
  6. Observe the colors blend and the reaction grow.

Notes

Experiment with different containers and liquids for added sensory experiences. Perfect for group activities!