Bath Bombs! Make Your Own Fun Bath Bombs With Household Materials!
In this 60 minute course students will learn to make their own bath bombs using a variety of household materials and containers!
Michelle Leighann Belsek
Average rating:
5.0
Number of reviews:(4)
What's included
1 live meeting
55 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
This class will introduce students to creating their own bath bombs at home using simple household ingredients. Students will be introduced to the basic chemistry of what makes a bath bomb fizz and dissolve, and create their own using muffin tins, ice cube trays, bottle caps, measuring cups and more! This hands on activity is full of fun and even some science! Best of all, students will leave class with their very own bath bombs to enjoy or give as gifts.
Learning Goals
Students will create unique bath bombs with household materials and discover the science behind the fizzing bath bomb.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will be working with baking soda, cream of tartar, corn starch, essentail oils and salt. Parents should be aware of any allergies or possible skin irritations.
Supply List
1 cup (220 g) of baking soda 1/4 cup (40 g) of cream of tartar 1/2 cup (64 g) of cornstarch 1/2 cup (120 g) of salt (Epsom salts, sea salt, or non-iodized table salt) 2 teaspoons (10 mL) of essential oil 1 tablespoon (30 mL) of oil (vegetable oil, sweet almond oil, coconut oil, or olive oil) (optional) 1 to 2 drops of food coloring (optional) A mold to shape the bath bombs- be creative! A small spray bottle with water in it. A bowl for mixing. A whisk and a wooden spoon for mixing. Measuring spoons-teaspoon and tablespoon Measuring cups-1 cup, 1/2 cup and 1/4 cup Plastic gloves to handle the food coloring PLEASE NOTE THAT THE AMOUNT OF BATH BOMBS YOU GET DEPENDS ON THE SIZE OF THE MOLDS THAT YOU CHOOSE. IF YOUR MOLDS ARE LARGER, PLEASE FEEL FREE TO DOUBLE TO AMOUNT OF INGREDIENTS REQUIRED. STUDENTS WILL BE LED THROUGH THE PROCESS OF DOUBLING DURING THE LESSON. THIS RECIPE WILL MAKE APPROXIMATELY ONE SOFTBALL SIZED BATH BOMB.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined June, 2020
5.0
4reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
As former creative arts teacher, I taught soap making, bath salt and bomb making and making hand lotions and room sprays. Reviews
Live One-Time Class
$12
per classMeets once
55 min
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 9-14
3-8 learners per class
