How Can I Make a Homemade Volcano Out of Common Household Products?
- 1). Knead the flour, salt, oil and water in the bowl and make dough. This dough will be the exterior of the volcano.
- 2). Add 3 to 4 drops of brown food coloring to create a more realistic volcano.
- 3). Mold the dough around the plastic cup to create the volcano. Use the plywood as a base for the volcano. Allow the volcano exterior to dry overnight.
- 4). Fill the crater cup with water. Add the baking powder, washing detergent and a little red food coloring to the cup when you are ready to make the volcano erupt. The red food coloring will recreate the look of hot lava.
- 5). Slowly pour the vinegar in the crater cup and make the volcano erupt. See the expression on your young child's face.