Water Tornado in a Bottle
Create a mesmerizing water tornado in a bottle using everyday materials, perfect for a fun and educational activity for all ages.
Ingredients
Materials
- 1 bottle clear plastic bottle with a screw-on lid (e.g., soda bottle)
- 1 cup Water
- a few drops drops Dish soap
- a few drops drops Food coloring (optional)
- sprinkle Glitter (optional)
- optional Duct tape for added security
Instructions
Preparation
- Clean the bottle, ensuring that it is free of labels or residue.
- Fill the bottle with water, leaving about 1-2 inches of space at the top.
Adding Ingredients
- Add a few drops of dish soap to the water to create more defined bubbles.
- If desired, add a few drops of food coloring and a sprinkle of glitter for color.
Sealing and Swirling
- Screw on the lid tightly, using duct tape around the cap for extra security.
- Turn the bottle upside down and quickly spin it in a circular motion to create the tornado effect.
Notes
Feel free to experiment with different colors, water levels, and additional objects to customize your tornado.