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Fizzy Baking Soda Reaction

Fun, fizzy baking soda reaction. All you need is food colouring, water, bicarbonate of soda and vinegar

Tips for Parents

  • Here's how to talk to your child about it

    Mix water and baking soda, add vinegar - watch it fizz! Fun reaction with colors. Science is cool and colorful. Enjoy the magic of chemistry!

  • Some activities you can do with your child now

    - Have your child help measure ingredients like water and bicarbonate of soda just like Hannah did. - Let your child predict how the vinegar will react with the baking soda before pouring it in. - Encourage your child to observe and describe what happens when the vinegar meets the bicarbonate of soda. - Discuss with your child other items in the house that might create a fizzy reaction like the one in the video.

  • Pretend play with your child

    GAME NAME: Fizzy Fun Explosion INSTRUCTIONS: Set up containers with water and baking soda, add food coloring. Let your child pour vinegar in and watch it fizz up. Experiment with different amounts for more fun!

  • 1 take away from the video for your child

    Adding different elements creates a reaction. Just like in the video, combining small parts can lead to something exciting and fun.