Make Lucky Chinese Playdough!

Make Lucky Chinese Playdough!

by | Jan 24, 2011 | Playdough & Clay, Science & Sensory

2 cups of flour 2 cups of colored water (I used Wilton “Red Red” Food dye – is bright red!) 1 Tbsp. of cooking oil 2 Tbsp. cream of tartar 1 cup of salt Directions: Place all of the ingredients in a medium size pan. Cook on medium heat and stir it...
My Home, My Address

My Home, My Address

by | Jan 17, 2011 | Imaginative Play

During August, we talked about how we each live in our own home.  One of the projects we did was to make a paper bag house or apartment building (depending on where you lived).  We then set up a little city with our “homes.”   The photos below are from...
Gingerbread Playdough

Gingerbread Playdough

by | Dec 1, 2010 | Playdough & Clay, Science & Sensory

Gingerbread Play-DoughThis is my favorite recipe for gingerbread play-dough.  It smells wonderful and provides the perfect play during our Gingerbread Boy unit.1 cup flour 1/2 cup salt 1 Tb. cream of tartar 1 cup water 1 tsp. vegetable oil Spices–Cinnamon,...