Fun Bubble Science Projects

Before we get too far along, you might want to make up some bubble solution. Yes, you can buy bubble solution. It is easy to make it yourself, too.

Make a rainbow of bubbles using a sock, dishwashing liquid and food coloring. This simple project is fun, messy and great way to explore bubbles and color.

This is a project in which you capture the impression of bubbles on paper. It is fun, plus a great way to study the shapes bubbles make.

This project is a super-easy way to produce a mound of bubbles in your microwave. It doesn't harm your microwave or the soap.

This project uses dry ice and bubble solution to make a giant bubble that resembles a swirling cloudy crystal ball.

This project requires adult supervision! You blow flammable bubbles and set them on fire.

These colored bubbles are based on disappearing ink so the the pink or blue bubble color vanishes after the bubbles pop, leaving no stains.

It is easy to make bubbles that will glow when exposed to a black light. This fun bubble project is great for parties.

You can use other candies for this project besides Mentos. They need to be about the same size as the opening to your bottle and should stack neatly. Diet soda is usually recommended for this project because it doesn't produce a sticky mess, but you can use normal soda just fine.

You can use dry ice to freeze bubbles solid so that you can pick them up and examine them closely. You can use this project to demonstrate several scientific principles, such as density, interference, semipermeability, and diffusion.

Antibubbles are droplets of liquid that are surrounded by a thin film of gas. There are several places you can observe antibubbles, plus you can make them yourself.