How to Make Glow-in-the-Dark Jello

Bring the spooky fun with this glow-in-the-dark Jello recipe! 🧪

Perfect for Halloween or a cool science experiment at home, kids will be amazed when their Jello lights up in the dark. 🌟

This simple recipe is a hit for Halloween parties, or  kids Halloween activity at home.

Let’s get glowing! 🎃

What You Need:

* 1 package of Jello mix (any flavor)
* Tonic water (the magic glow ingredient!)
* Water
* A black light

Instructions:

1.) Follow the instructions on the Jello packet, but substitute half the water with tonic water to give it that glow.

2.) Stir, refrigerate, and let it set.

3.) Turn off the lights, switch on the black light, and watch your Jello glow like magic! 🔦

Get ready for some glowing fun with this spooky and science-filled treat! 👻

Created by the creative science team at Socratica Kids. Check out their channel for more fun ideas!

FUN FACT: Do you know which of these ingredients makes the jello glow?
It’s tonic water!!

Tonic water contains a special ingredient called Quinine. Quinine is fluorescent. So you shine a black light at it, it absorbs the UV light and fluoresces out blue light.

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