How to Make Smoke Screen Kits

A smoke screen kit is useful for quick getaways.

Smoke screens don't have very many practical uses, but creating one could be a fun science project for you and your kids. Or, if you just want to pretend you're a magician making a daring getaway, you can build your own smoke screen kit with just a few simple items.

Things You'll Need

• Heavy-duty gloves
• Water
• Jar
• Tub
• Dry ice
• Large spoon
• Backpack

Instructions

1. Fill a jar with water. Screw the lid on tight.

2. Store the dry ice in an air-tight container.

3. Place the jar of water, container of dry ice, large spoon, small tub and heavy-duty gloves into the backpack.

4. Go to location where you'd like to make a smoke screen. Set up the tub by pouring water into it.

5. Put on the gloves and place the dry ice in the water. Use the spoon to agitate the water and dry ice, creating a smoke screen.

References

• MetaCafe.com: Homemade Clouds or Smoke Screen