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Valentine’s Day Volcano Science Experiment and Friendship Valentines

This Valentine’s Day, if you are looking for an idea to keep candy at a minimum, try this volcano science experiment and valentine craft! Make homemade valentines to pass out and conduct your own erupting volcano at home!

Supplies

Link for Valentine cards: Download Here

Baking soda

Distilled Vinegar

Small Ziploc bags

Red food coloring

Valentine confetti

Stapler

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Instructions for Valentines

Pour a bit of baking soda and valentine confetti into each small bag.

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Print and cut out the Valentine cards. Then use a stapler to staple the cards to small bags. Optional: You may include instructions on how to conduct the experiment.

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Instructions for Volcano Experiment

Pour baking soda and confetti into a container. 

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Add red food coloring to a bit of distilled vinegar. 

Then, watch as your experiment “explodes” when you add the vinegar to baking soda! 

My young child had a lot of fun watching this experiment over and over. His favorite part was watching the container overflow, of course! 


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Photos & content by: Heather Kucenski

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