Key Terms Defined
- Slurry
- A pulpy mixture of paper pieces and water
Make several slurries using different colors of paper. What happens when you mix two or more colors of paper together? You can also add items to the slurry, such as dried flowers, glitter, or pictures cut out from newspapers. Make your own frame for the paper-making mold by cutting out cardboard or a sturdy paper plate. Use frames in different shapes and sizes to make different shapes of recycled paper.
- Museum Hours
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- Daily from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Open daily except Thanksgiving and Christmas
- Museum Location
- Getting Here
More Activities
- Online Activity
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Cook Food Using the Sun
Absorb heat energy to create a solar oven.
- Online Activity
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Make Slime
Everyday items found at home can be used to make slime ... the gooier, the better!
More Exhibits
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Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light 2011
Celebrate with the entire family at the Museum's beloved annual holiday.
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Smart Home: Green + Wired 2012
MSI's green home is open with new decor and innovative ways to live green!
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Christmas Around the World and Holidays of Light 2012
Celebrate with the entire family at the Museum's beloved holiday tradition.