Magical Lava Lamps
Make a groovy lava lamp in a bottle!
Ever wondered how a lava lamp works? Explore properties of matter as you make a lava lamp using common kitchen items. Dive into the scientific method - make predictions, observe results, and reflect on findings - in this groovy hands-on activity.
1 Your Guide
I’m a doodler, dreamer and maker. Some hobbies are drawing, graphic design & media arts. I’ve been an educator and home learning parent K-12 and love exploring creative pursuits through fun activities!
Fun fact: I have 2 tuxedo cats that love water!
2 Materials Needed
Glass jar, spoon, small bowl, food colouring, baking soda, vinegar, vegetable oil, and tablespoon. Optional: measuring cups, eye dropper
3 Learning Focus
- Communicating
- Critical & reflective thinking
4 Registration
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