Follow these instructions!
You will need:
- Gummy worms
- baking soda
- vinegar
Instructions:
- Parent step: Cut the gummy worms in half (lengthwise).
- Fill a cup 3/4 full with water.
- Add 2-3 spoonfuls of baking soda and stir.
- Add worms and let them soak for at least 15 minutes.
- Fill a transparent cup with vinegar.
- Drop in the worms and watch what happens!
Click on this picture to see the detailed instructions alongside pictures of the experiment...
Check out this video of a boy trying the experiment...
What did you predict might happen?
What happened to your gummy worms?
Do you think your experiment worked?
CHALLENGE: Can you draw a picture of the experiment and label it?
Maybe you can have a go at sounding out the ingredients you need for the experiment!!
Please send any pictures to debeauvoirprimaryschool@gmail.com
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We had fun trying this at school. It didn't quite work out as planned. We tried it with brown and white vinegar. We wonder if maybe our worms were too heavy!
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