This erupting Frankenstein science experiment for kids is a huge hit this Halloween! We had so much fun with this science activity and it’s a great way for working on cause and effect skills. The little Frankenstein heads made for the activity to have a fun Halloween theme.. And a perfect way to mix up our science centers!
In this blog post below I’ll be sharing all the materials you need and the instructions for how you can re-create this erupting Frankenstein experiment with your students (or kids at home!) too.
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Materials Needed
- Frankenstein Pots. USA Shopping Link. UK Shopping Link.
- Green Food Dye. USA Shopping Link. UK Shopping Link.
- Distilled Vinegar. USA Shopping Link. UK Shopping Link.
- Bicarbonate of Soda./Baking Soda. USA Shopping Link. UK Shopping Link.
- Sensory Tray. USA Shopping Link. UK Shopping Link.
Instructions
- Place the Frankenstein pots into your sensory bin.
- Add some bicarbonate of soda into each of the pots.
- Pour some green food dye on top of the bicarbonate in each of the pots.
- Place distilled vinegar into a pot (or a separate Frankenstein pot).
- Students can use scoops / droppers to move the vinegar on top of the bicarbonate in each pot to make it erupt.
Helpful Links
You may also like;
- 5 Frankenstein Crafts for Kids
- Witch Potions Science Experiment
- Halloween Spider Fine Motor Sensory Bin
- Who Poisoned Frankenstein? Classroom Crime Scene
- Hocus Pocus Day in the Classroom
- Frankenstein Activities and Resources
- Halloween Activities and Resources
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Nikki