Here's the Materials You'll Need:
Borax (available in the laundry detergent aisle)
Non-toxic white school glue
Water
Food coloring (optional)
Stirrer
Measuring spoons
Small container with lid
Plastic cup
Safety note: Borax is an irritant and should be kept out reach of children and pets. While safe in diluted solutions, borax can be harmful if ingested.
- 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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Pop Rockets
Blast off! Launch your own rocket with just a few simple items.
- Online Activity
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Three Colors of Light
See what happens when you mix together the three primary colors of light.
More Exhibits
- Exhibit
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Science Storms
Feel the physics and consider the chemistry of natural phenomena like tornados and avalanches.