Halloween Hidden Message Science Experiment Recipe
A fun Halloween science experiment that turns ordinary paper into a secret message canvas. Using simple household items like baking soda, turmeric, and hand sanitizer, kids can create invisible ink that appears when brushed with a paintbrush. It’s a quick, engaging activity that sparks curiosity and creativity.
Recipe by KiwiCo· Structured by ReelsMeals
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Ingredients
- 1 piece white paper
- 3 tbsp baking soda
- 2 cups water
- 1 tbsp turmeric
- 2 tbsp hand sanitizer
- 1 piece paper towels
- 1 piece paintbrushes
Instructions
- 1Mix 3 tablespoons of baking soda with 2 cups of warm water.
- 2Dip your hand into the mixture and place it on a clean piece of paper.
- 3Let the paper dry completely.
- 4Mix 1 tablespoon of turmeric with 2-3 tablespoons of hand sanitizer.
- 5Place paper towels under your painting paper.
- 6Use a paintbrush to brush the turmeric mixture onto your paper to reveal your hidden message.
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Warm water first
Use warm water when mixing the baking soda.
Dry paper completely
Allow the paper to dry fully before applying the turmeric mixture.
Protect work surface
Place paper towels under the painting paper to catch any excess mixture.
Even brush application
Brush the turmeric‑hand sanitizer blend evenly over the dried paper to reveal the message.
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- It was shared by KiwiCo on facebook.com. ReelsMeals structured the original post into this step-by-step card; the original is linked above.