Instructions
Let's be scientists! Answer these questions about your super cool slime experiment. Read each question and write or circle your answer.
Before You Mix!
Let's make some guesses about what will happen.
1. What do you think your slime will feel like? Circle all the words you think are right.
- Stretchy
- Bumpy
- Sticky
- Smooth
- Hard
2. If you are adding color, what color will you make your slime?
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While You Are Mixing!
Pay close attention to what's happening.
3. What do you see when you mix the glue and the activator (the special slime-making liquid) together?
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4. How does the mixture feel when you first start stirring? Is it getting thicker?
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Your Slime is Ready!
Time to play and observe your creation!
5. How does your slime feel now? Circle all the words that describe your slime.
- Stretchy
- Bumpy
- Sticky
- Smooth
- Gooey
6. Can you stretch your slime? Circle one.
YES NO
7. What is your favorite thing about your slime?
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8. Draw a picture of you playing with your slime in the box below!
Answer Key
Many answers on this worksheet are based on your own special slime and your observations! Here are some ideas of what the answers might be.
1. Before You Mix! (Prediction): Your answer will depend on what you guessed. There is no wrong answer for a guess!
2. Color Choice: Your answer is the color you chose for your slime.
3. While You Are Mixing!: You might have seen the mixture get stringy, clumpy, or start pulling away from the sides of the bowl.
4. How it Feels When Stirring: You might have written that it felt watery at first and then got thicker, harder to stir, or gooey.
5. How it Feels Now: Your answer will depend on how your slime turned out. Most slime is stretchy, sticky, smooth, and gooey.
6. Can You Stretch It?: Most slime can be stretched! Your answer will be YES or NO depending on your slime.
7. Favorite Thing: This is your own opinion! Maybe you like the color, the texture, or the squishy sounds it makes.
8. Drawing: Your awesome drawing is the answer!