Cranberry Oobleck

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Materials

  • 3 cups corn starch

  • 1 14oz can jellied cranberry sauce

  • 1/4 cup water

Directions

  1. Add corn starch to a bowl

  2. Add about 1/2 a can of cranberry sauce and a 1/4 cup of water

  3. Mix

  4. Your oobleck should be neither soupy and runny or too stiff and dry - it’s ready when you can pick up a clump and it oozes back into the bowl

What’s Happening?
Oobleck is a non-newtonian fluid, a substance that acts like both a liquid and a solid

adapted from Little Bins for Little Hands

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