Science Experiment With Paper Towels And Food Coloring
Setting Up the Rainbow Science Experiment Supplies Needed: Printable walking water recording sheets (button to download at the bottom of the post) Small plastic cups or glasses Paper towels (*read my tips below for picking the right ones) Food coloring in primary colors Water * The pick. Have fun with this paper towel and food coloring experiment. Soak up color, mix colors and end up with a beautifully colored paper towel square.
Our food coloring and paper towels experiment is a color chromatography science experiment. Watch what happens to the paper towels when put into food coloring. In this fun and easy science experiment, we're going to explore and investigate colors by pulling them apart.
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Materials: Paper towel Green food coloring A glass with one inch of water inside Instructions: Tear the paper towel into a long narrow strip. In this experiment, the paper towels act as the medium through which water travels. The water is drawn up the paper towel fibers, carrying the food coloring along with it.
As the colored water moves, it creates the visual effect of a "walking rainbow.". At-home Activities for Kids: Color Science Experiment Supplies: 3 clear cups, food coloring, water, paper towels Step 1: Fill 2 cups with water. Put yellow food coloring in one cup and blue in the other.
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Step 2. Roll up the paper towels lengthwise. Place the end of one towel into the blue dye and one end of the other towel in the yellow dye.
Bend both the towels and put the loose ends into the. Fun Paper Towel Experiment August 22, 2012 Stirring the food coloring into the water Colored water traveling up the paper towels Almost there! It's finally there! Blue and Yellow mixing to make Green! They will continue to mix until all of the cups have equal water levels. In this easy science experiment, we explored how paper towels absorb water and how colors blend to form a walking rainbow.
I made this by using six paper towels six cups with water inside then ...
The kids loved these simple experiments and learned all about primary and secondary colors while observing the science behind absorption. Rainbow Paper Towel Experiment Supplies For this science experiment, all you need are 4 supplies: Clear Plastic Cups Paper Towels Water Food Coloring You can use any colors you like, but note that the colors mix, so using primary colors (red, yellow, and blue) is ideal. The color changing walking water experiment is science through and through and fun for all ages.
Based on the very popular Walking Water Science Experiment using two glasses, you can observe the water walking AND changing color with only a few supplies you probably already have in your kitchen.
