And just like quicksand, the more you move, the harder the mixture gets making you even more stuck! This stuff is perfect for when you are teaching about states of matter (solids, liquids and gasses). It is a liquid and a solid at once and it is seriously a ton of fun to play with! If you just let your hands sit in the mixture, they will sink in like quicksand. When you apply pressure it will stop moving, get firm and behave like a solid, but when you release the pressure it is gooey and behaves like a liquid. When you mix the two together it makes the non-newtonian fluid, something that is not really a solid or a liquid. Oobleck is a is a non-newtonian fluid made with a mixture of cornstarch and water. If you want to know how to make Oobleck you have come to the right place! Read on to get the oobleck recipe you have been looking for. It is a perfect and simple sensory play activity for kids, but it is also a great lesson in science. It’s a silly one that inspired the name of the cornstarch and water slime that everyone loves to make. Seuss book Bartholomew and the Oobleck gave the name to this fun science experiment.
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