While the ingredients that are used in this lab are not usually harmful, students should wear protective goggles. Aprons are also good if students are concerned about potentially staining their clothing, mustard is nearly impossible to remove. Students should be warned to not eat any of the lab ingredients. The eruption activity can be very explosive so students should stand back from the film canister quickly after applying the ingredients and placing the lid on. DO NOT STAND OVER OR PUT YOUR FACE OVER THE FILM CANISTER once the lid is on. RESOURCES: Film Canisters can be found for sale in a variety of places including: Local photography printing shops Ebay http://www.sciencebobstore.com/products/Bulk-Film-Canisters-for-Rockets.html Author: Tabitha Trosper, Yakima WATERS Project, CWU, Winter 2011
While the ingredients that are used in this lab are not usually harmful, students should wear protective goggles. Aprons are also good if students are concerned about potentially staining their clothing, mustard is nearly impossible to remove. Students should be warned to not eat any of the lab ingredients. The eruption activity can be very explosive so students should stand back from the film canister quickly after applying the ingredients and placing the lid on. DO NOT STAND OVER OR PUT YOUR FACE OVER THE FILM CANISTER once the lid is on. RESOURCES: Film Canisters can be found for sale in a variety of places including: Local photography printing shops Ebay http://www.sciencebobstore.com/products/Bulk-Film-Canisters-for-Rockets.html Author: Tabitha Trosper, Yakima WATERS Project, CWU, Winter 2011