SCIENCE AT HOME

Make your own Lava lamp! 🌋

Good for kids of all ages!

Time required:
  • Less than 5 minutes

Materials required:
  • Clean plastic bottle

  • Water

  • Vegetable oil

  • Fizzing tablets (like Alka Seltzer)

  • Food coloring

Directions:
  1. Fill the bottle 1/4th full with water.

  2. Add a few drops of food coloring.

  3. Add vegetable oil until the bottle is almost full. You may need to wait a couple minutes until the oil and water separate into layers.

  4. Break the fizzy tablet in half and drop it into the bottle. Watch what happens!

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