5. How to do it
1. In the cup, mix an equal quantity of glue and water.
2. Add a few drops of food colouring.
3. Mix well with a icy-pole stick.
Write down a description of your new solution.
4. In the jar combine a tablespoon of borax powder with a cup
(250ml) of water - make a saturated solution of borax.
5. Screw on the lid of the jar tightly and shake the mixture well.
6. If all of the borax powder dissolves, then you need to add a
bit more. When you get to the point where no more borax
will dissolve the solution is saturated.
Write down a description of your new solution.
7. Now, add about two tablespoons of the borax solution to the
cup with the glue and water mixture and stir quickly.
8. The resulting mixture should be slimy or gooey not sticky
6. When you have finished exploring
• You can save your slime for a long <me by
puXng the 'stuff' into sealable plas<c bags.
• Dispose, Clean and Return all equipment
Note:
• If your slime dries out, you can add a bit of
water back into it.
• If it gets too dry, you'll have to start over.
Write a descrip0on of what the slime
looks and feels like