Add in a little corn starch. I used less than 1/2 cup for over 2 cups of baking soda. Mix the 2 together well. The first step is to colour your baking soda. I found one box of baking soda made approximately 3 eggs, depending on the size of your dinosaur. Simply add your drops of colour and carefully mix. I highly recommend you use gloves. I didn’t the first time and my hands were dyed for two days.

Eggs Hatch Water - Temu Australia Dino Eggs Hatch Water - Temu Australia

When the acid (vinegar) and the base (baking soda) mix together, a chemical reaction happens. The baking soda and vinegar are used to make a new substance, a gas called carbon dioxide. The fizzing, bubbling action you can see and even feel if you put your hand close enough is the gas! Perfect summer games toy & water fun – great as birthday gifts, party favors or Easter basket stuffers

This activity would be great at a party (what a way to get a nice keepsake from the party!), in a classroom, as part of a science experiment or even a dinosaur unit study. So many fun applications. I also think you could create some gorgeous imprint art if you carefully laid some canvas over the bin once the eggs were all hatched. How to Make A Dinosaur Egg Read more about the science behind baking soda and vinegar experiments. What Happens When You Mix Baking Soda and Vinegar?

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Press the figure into the mixture and add more on top to cover the dinosaur completely. Then gently mold the baking soda mixture around the dinosaur until it’s somewhat egg shaped and it conceals the dinosaur completely.

Easter Basket Stuffers Fillers: Great for filling up an Easter basket with something unique, or using as prizes at an Easter party or Easter egg hunt! All of my kids have been obsessed with dinosaurs. Dinosaur books. Dinosaur toys. Dinosaur crafts. Dinosaur documentaries. They just LOVE everything about them.