MARVELOUS MYSTERIES INSTRUCTIONS

MARVELOUS MYSTERIES – EXPLODING EXCAVATION

THIS EXCAVATING ADVENTURE IS LIKE NO OTHER. USE A CHEMICAL REACTION DURING THIS EXPLODING EXCAVATION TO REVEAL THE FANTASTIC TREASURES INSIDE.

WARNING: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE BEGINNING - CONTAINS SMALL PARTS - EYE PROTECTION MUST BE WORN - DO NOT CONSUME

 

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  1. REMOVE AND SET ASIDE ALL CONTENTS FROM BOX AND EMPTY THE DRAWSTRING BAG
  2. REMOVE THE LID FROM THE CANISTER AND SET THE CANISTER IN A TRAY OR PAN
  3. POUR THE TEST TUBE OF SODIUM BICARBONATE (BAKING SODA) AND CITRIC ACID INTO THE CANISTER.
  4. FILL THE TEST TUBE WITH WATER, POUR INTO THE CANISTER, AND VERY QUICKLY AND SECURELY SNAP THE LID BACK ONTO THE CANISTER.
  5. VERY QUICKLY PLACE THE CANISTER ON ITS LID IN THE TRAY
  6. STEP BACK AND WAIT SEVERAL SECONDS
  7. ONCE THE CANISTER HAS POPPED, DISCOVER AND REMOVE THE SPECIMENS
  8. CLEAN SPECIMENS WITH PICK AND BRUSH TOOL
  9. RINSE SPECIMENS WITH WATER AND POLISH SPECIMENS WITH MOIST TOWELETTE
  10. MATCH TRADING CARD WITH SPECIMEN (STORE IN BINDER SHEET IF INCLUDED)
  11. ARRANGE SPECIMENS ON SPECIMEN DISPLAY CARD
  12. STICK ON KIT NAME AND SPECIMEN LABELS
  13. USE GLUE DOTS TO STICK SPECIMENS TO BLACK DOT THAT CORRESPONDS WITH SPECIMEN LABEL
  14. PUT CLEAR LID ON BOX TO COMPLETE SPECIMEN DISPLAY
  15. STORE MAGNIFYING GLASS AND OTHER MATERIALS IN DRAWSTRING BAG
  16. ENJOY MYSTERY ITEM!
  17. PLACE PASSPORT STAMP STICKER ON EXCAVATING ADVENTURES PASSPORT
  18. LOG SPECIMENS ONLINE TO COLLECT POINTS

PRO TIP: WITH ADULT SUPERVISION, MAKE YOUR CANISTER “POP” OVER AND OVER BY ADDING A HALF OF AN ALKA-SELZER TABLET AND ONE TEASPOON OF WATER

 

 

NEW ROCK COLLECTING KIT ITEM: NOTEBOOK AND PENCIL – A NOTEBOOK AND PENCIL ARE IMPORTANT TO LOG DETAILS ABOUT WHERE A SPECIMEN WAS FOUND.

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Each kit comes with a bottle, white box, and burlap bag. These items can be used to grow collections. The burlap bag can be carried on rock hunts to collect specimens. The bottle can be used to display small rocks and pebbles, and the white box can used to display larger specimens.

 

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