On Monday i have to do the volcano demonstration four times in my reception class. We use baking soda, vinegar, water, food colouring. The only trouble is its a bit off a wimpy eruption, i want a gert big whoosh. Any ideas. Ive been told no fire and no harm to the children.
Yes -my further education was in a pure science subject - you know a proper subject, not Media studies or International Relations or some Such twaddle.
Please remember children have to go home in one peace. We've just had OFTED bunch off T0553rs put us in special measures. Purley because data collection was incorrect. They came in with a agenda to make us an academy school. So blowing up children won't go down well.
Ammonium dichromate does a good eruption when you ignite it. But with your ingredients, add a squirt of fairy liquid, use warm water and plenty of baking soda. If you want to harm people, battery acid is much more effective than vinegar and use caustic soda for the kill!
Thermite, 3/4 ironfilings gone rusty, 1/4 aluminium filings mixed well. Lightnwith a torch. Do it on the head teachers Audi engine block and send the car to hell.
Crikey! It's like the Dark Web on here! Still, if my new neighbours start to pee me off, I know where to come