How to Make Dancing Popcorn

For a kid, it almost seems like magic with popcorn kernels bouncing up and down dancing in water.

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Make your own dancing popcorn and have some good discussions about how it works with your kids!

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Materials

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STEP 1

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STEP 2

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STEP 3

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STEP 4

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STEP 5

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How to Make Dancing Popcorn

For a kid, it almost seems like magic with popcorn kernels bouncing up and down dancing in water.

Make your own dancing popcorn and have some good discussions about how it works with your kids!

Materials

Water Popcorn Kernels Baking Soda White Vinegar

STEP 1

Start by filling the quart jar about 3/4 full of water.

STEP 2

Add in the baking soda and stir well ( until the baking soda has dissolved completely).

STEP 3

Add the pop corn kernels to the jar.

STEP 4

Slowly pour in the vinegar, you may not need it all and if you pour too much too fast you will end up with a volcano-like eruption!

STEP 5

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