Making a Lava Lamp STEM & Art Hybrid Project | Science Activity Pack (Ages 5–8)
Core Skills: Density & Polarity Concepts (Liquid Separation), Chemical Reaction Observation, Empirical Data Tracking, Fine Motor Decorating, Scientific Questioning, & Drawing Scientific Results.
Spark scientific curiosity with Making a Lava Lamp by Everyday Play N Learn! This 5-page STEM & Art hybrid project guides young learners through creating their very own bubbling lava lamp using safe, everyday household items.
Combines chemistry concepts, bottle-decorating art prompts, step-by-step guides, scientific observation questions, and printable result charts!
🌟 What's Inside:
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Science & Art Setup: Introduction to liquid density/polarity ("oil and water don't mix") and fizzy gas reactions, paired with a bottle-decorating art add-on.
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Step-by-Step Experiment Guide: Simple instructions for combining cooking oil, water, food coloring, and fizzy tablets.
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Guided Observation Prompts: "Be a Scientist!" questions exploring bubble movement duration, color mixing, and chemical reaction variations.
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Results & Drawing Log: "My Lava Lamp Results" observation chart and drawing space to log reactions at every stage.
Product Details:
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Format: Digital Download (PDF)
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Includes: 5 Guided Activity Pages, Supply Checklist, Step-by-Step Instructions, Scientific Observation Chart.
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Publisher: Everyday Play N Learn CDC Inc.