How Do You Make An Earthquake Model For Kids?
Earthquake models vary from complex to easy to make. If you’re working with kids, you can make a fun and easy earthquake model out of gelatin. Best of all, the kids will have fun eating it afterward. Step 1 Pour the water into the pot, and heat it on the stove until it comes to a rolling boil. Step 2 Pour the boiling water into the baking pan, and stir in the gelatin powder. Step 3 Put the pan into the refrigerator for several hours, until gelatin is firm. Step 4 Cut a piece of plastic wrap in half and lay the two halves, touching each other, on a counter. Step 5 Remove the pan from the refrigerator. Warm the bottom of the pan by holding it aloft over low heat until the gelatin can be removed. Step 6 Slide the gelatin out of the pan and onto the plastic wrap, putting about half of the gelatin on each side of the wrap. Step 7 Make a cut in the gelatin that runs along the same area as the cut in the plastic wrap. Step 8 Slide the two chunks of jello past each other. The chunks of jello a