KSAT Kids Home Science: Dancing hearts experiment Create a reaction, watch popular Valentine’s candy dance around
SAN ANTONIO – Hello parents, teachers and students!
Are you looking for something fun to do at home that has a little bit of science behind it?
Well, check out this cool demonstration that will create a reaction and have the popular Valentine’s candy dance around! The demonstration is courtesy of Playdough to Plato .
The website said the up and down movement of the gas bubbles bursting makes it appear as though the hearts are wriggling and dancing.
Be sure to check out GMSA@9 on Wednesdays when Meteorologist Kaiti Blake does the demonstration and explains the science behind it. To view the video, click on the player above.
Parents and guardians: upload a video of your child performing the science experiment by clicking here . Send it in and you might see it on GMSA @ 9 a.m.!
Dancing Heart Experiment Here’s what you’ll need:
Conversation Hearts candy
Alka Seltzer tablets
clear cup or glass
water
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About the Authors Kaiti Blake headshot Kaiti Blake is a child weather-geek-turned-meteorologist.
Ben Spicer headshot Ben Spicer is a digital journalist who works the early morning shift for KSAT.
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