Activity

Create Gas

Curated and Reviewed by Lesson Planet
This Create Gas activity also includes:

Let's have a gas. Individuals mix baking soda and vinegar in a bottle. Learners view the interaction between the solid and the liquid and notice that a gas is formed. Scholars notice the gas inflates a balloon stretched across the mouth of the bottle.

11 Views 8 Downloads NGSS: Adaptable
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
  • Lead a discussion on the chemical reaction that is happening
  • Brainstorm other chemical reactions that create gas
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes the class knows the states of matter
Pros
  • Provides a scientific explanation of what is happening
  • Contains a list of materials required
Cons
  • None
NGSS