๐ Watch the video of Sarahโs science experiment at Olympia Elementary School here!
Hello parents, teachers and students! Itโs a classic one: the vinegar & baking soda volcano experiment.
Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Sarah Spivey does the demonstrations and explains the science behind it.
HEREโS WHAT YOUโLL NEED
- Play-doh or other modeling clay
- A pipette
- Vinegar
- Baking soda
- A straw
- Tray or plate
- Glitter (optional)
DO THE EXPERIMENT
- STEP 1: On top of a plate or a tray, mold a volcano shape around a straw
- STEP 2: Remove the straw from the middle of the volcano
- STEP 3: Place a little baking soda into the mouth of your volcano. Put a little glitter in there if youโd like!
- STEP 4: Using the pipette, pipe some vinegar into the mouth of the volcano and watch as it bubbles up and out of the volcano
SCIENCE WITH SARAH
If youโd like Sarah and David to come to your school and conduct a science experiment live on KSAT, fill out this form. โWinnersโ are selected at random.