Science fair projects for 5th grader are supposed to discover many awesome things around the world. It may be a simple life event but still fun and encouraging to be found out. Besides, your kids can be young scientist though. It is their chance to get to know many new things in their life. And as parents, you can monitor your kids to make sure that nothing harmful happens to your kids.
In this article, we will show you another science project that can be done by 5th grader. Materials and procedure are above. It is easy to follow and materials are also easy to find. And check this out!
Balloon experiment with vinegar and baking soda
This project is about discovering the reactions from chemical substance and gas. Kids will learn that by using baking soda and vinegar they can inflate a balloon. The goal of this project is demonstrating how the vinegar and baking soda can produce gas which will inflate a balloon. It means that this experiment is creating gas.
Required materials
To do the science fair project for 5th grader, you will need certain materials such as:
• A balloon
• A bottle in small size. You better clean them well and it is preferred the glass bottle.
• Funnel in small size
• 2 tablespoons of baking soda
• And 4 ounces vinegar
The material can be found at your kitchen or you can immediately buy them at nearest grocery.
Procedure of experiment
• Use the tunnel. Put baking soda on the balloon. This experiment needs two people to do this step. The one will open the balloon and the other will put the baking soda in it.
• Fill the bottle with 4 ounces of vinegar
• Fit the balloon on the bottle carefully. Make sure that you do not drop down the vinegar until the balloon fit in the bottle.
• After the balloon is well attached on the bottle lips, hold up the balloon and let the baking soda poured down on vinegar.
• You will see something happen and you should observe this phenomenon.
• Make sure that you record all things happen on this experiment.
This is pretty simple but fun to do. Still, parental guidance and monitor will be needed in order to make sure that nothing harmful will happen to your kid. Let’s have fun with science fair project for 5th grader.