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Slime, Snow & Weird Materials

Squishy, stretchy, seriously weird

Hands-on science kids actually DO — not just watch

Squishy, stretchy, seriously weird

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Child investigating homemade Mystery Goo (oobleck), a fun hands-on science experiment for kids.
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Crack the Mystery Goo

Is it solid or liquid — can you prove it?

5-12 yrs

Easy

Can one material behave like both a liquid and a solid? Build your own Mystery Goo, then investigate its strange behaviour to uncover its secret!

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magic skewer water bag science experiment for kids
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The Magic Skewer

Can you push a skewer through a balloon without it popping?

5-12 yrs

Easy

Can you push a skewer through a bag full of water… without spilling a single drop?

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Child making jelly-like green slime.
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Infected Snot Slime

Can you make the world's most disgusting slime?

9-12 yrs

Easy

Every batch of his famous infected snot slime turns out differently. Some stretch forever. Some become a rubbery blob.

Can you discover what controls the perfect slime?

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instant snow experiment showing water absorption and expansion
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Super Absorber Challenge

How many times its own weight can one mysterious powder absorb?

5-12 yrs

Easy

What if you could make snow appear instantly… right in front of your eyes?

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Shampoo Slime science experiment for kids — white shampoo and toilet paper slime being stretched between two hands, demonstrating polymer behaviour. Shampoo Slime experiment by The Crazy Scientist.
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Sick Shampoo Slime

No glue, no borax — can shampoo make real slime?

5-12 yrs

Easy

This recipe has been watched 17 million times. Everyone uses a different shampoo. Some get stretchy slime. Some get a gooey mess. The difference is on the label — and today you are going to find it.

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Snail Slime science experiment for kids — psyllium husk gel that has overflowed a bowl in the microwave, demonstrating natural polymer gelation that mimics snail mucus. Snail Slime experiment by The Crazy Scientist.
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Snail Slime

Can you make slime as slippery as a snail?

5-12 yrs

Easy

Glistening, stretchy, completely edible — and it overflows like lava while you make it. One plant powder. One cup of water. Two minutes in a microwave. This is what snails have been building for 500 million years.

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