Elephant Toothpaste

Elephant Toothpaste

Elephant Toothpaste


 

The elephant toothpaste experiment is used to demonstrate the chemical reactions that occur when yeast, hydrogen peroxide, dish soap, and water are combined. This experiment allows students to get hands-on experience in an area of chemistry, and facilitate an interest in the chemical engineering field.

 

Grades NJ Standard
6-8

MS-PS 1-2

MS-PS 1-4

9-12

HS-PS 1-2

HS-PS 1-1