Academics

Snow Volcano

Snow volcano erupting!

Supplies:

  • 2 tbs baking soda
  • 1 tbs dish soap
  • 1/4 cup vinegar
  • Food colouring
  • Snow
  • Small container
A snow volcano is made with ingredients that many of us already have at home.

Instructions

  1. Place the container on the ground outside in the snow.
  2. Build up the snow surrounding the cup to create a mountain. Snow should be tightly packed.
  3. Add all of the ingredients into the cup, except the vinegar.
  4. Add the vinegar into the cup when you are ready for the eruption.
  5. Enjoy watching your volcano erupt.
All of the ingredients have been placed in the volcano except for the vinegar.
We are adding the vinegar to watch the volcano erupt.

Skills

  • Science
  • Math – measurement
  • Cause and effect
Watching the volcano erupt.

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