Presented by: Boy Scouts of America Pathway to Adventure Council
We are going to test out the different soaps and chemicals to see what kind of foam
they make! Learn about how foam is made through physics, and test it out using materials
right in your own home!
Materials List
These are the materials you will need to follow along with this activity.
- Glycerin
- Hand soap
- Dish soap
- Bar soap
- Shaving cream
- Water
- Multiple cups (one for each mixture)
- A tray or cooking sheet to conduct experiment
- Measuring spoons (if needed)
- Plastic gloves (if needed)
Safety Considerations
Make sure you do this area with an adult that's okay with getting wet (i.e. kitchen or bathtub).
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