Stirring Up Finger Paint!
Materials:
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 2 cups cold water
- food coloring
- dish detergent
Directions:
- Mix sugar and cornstarch together in a saucepan.
- Add cold water and stir until the sugar dissolves.
- Cook over low heat. Stir constantly for 5 minutes.
- Cool.
- Divide into 4 cups or bowls.
- Add a different color of food coloring to each bowl. (Such as red, green, blue, and yellow.)
- Add a drop of dish detergent to each bowl. This helps with clean-up!
Source:
adapted from www.kids-cooking-activities.com, 2007.