Making slime and playing around with it is a great way to help children understand scientific principles - and it feels amazing! Slime is a combination of household products that together create a substance that acts like both a solid and a liquid, depending on how you play with it.
Structure and features
These links are great for supporting children to follow simple recipes for creating and experimenting with slime.
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Teacher notes
EYLF Outcomes
4.2 Children develop a range of skills and processes such as problem solving, inquiry, experimentation, hypothesising, researching and investigating.
4.4 Children resource their own learning through connecting with people, place, technologies and natural and processed materials.