Today being a snow day and all, we did a little of everything. But the best part was, after a study of volcanoes we have been doing we constructed our own! And Daddy was even home to help!
Then we got up built and made one of these:
Jason even made a huge pot of chili. Mmm...nothing like comfort food when it's cold out! Then, we got down to business! Here is the beginning of our volcano:
Someone kept taking off with our "rock." He looks innocent but don't be fooled.
We started off the morning with a little of this:
Then we got up built and made one of these:Jason even made a huge pot of chili. Mmm...nothing like comfort food when it's cold out! Then, we got down to business! Here is the beginning of our volcano:Someone kept taking off with our "rock." He looks innocent but don't be fooled. We used a vase as our base with our "magma pool" at the bottom :) Crumpled newspaper became layers of rock forming our volcano. Next we covered it with tin foil and spray painted it:
Here's a close up taken by Trace:
After we finished, it looked pretty real! We took it outside, bundled up and prepared for the grand finale!
Very cool! It was lots of fun. Here's the cool website we found out a lot of our info on and you can even make your own cyber volcano! It was a great snow day all in all.
Here's a close up taken by Trace:
After we finished, it looked pretty real! We took it outside, bundled up and prepared for the grand finale! Very cool! It was lots of fun. Here's the cool website we found out a lot of our info on and you can even make your own cyber volcano! It was a great snow day all in all.
