Exploding volcano


This dinosaur small world scene features its very own active volcano for lots of interactive fun!


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a few drops of red food colouring and a few squirts of washing up liquid.


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Pour baking powder into the tray (the more the better) and spread it around.


Let your little learners play with the tray until you’re ready to cause the volcano to erupt (once erupted the vinegar might irritate little hands).


the plastic bottle and slowly pour in the vinegar. The more baking


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powder used, the more “lava” will be created.


To activate the volcano add three tablespoons of baking powder to


Arrange rocks, pebbles and dinosaurs on the base of the tray.


shape around a bottle so that it stands in place.


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Place your finished bottle in the tray and fill with warm water until almost full, add


Use playdough (bought or homemade) or papier-mâché to create a volcano


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What you’ll need…


• Small plastic bottle • Food colouring • Washing up liquid • Baking powder • White vinegar • 759465 Soft Stuff Dough • 832324 Dinosaurs


• 800162 River Pebbles (or find some in your garden)


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