Making playdough

Here’s a simple activity you could try at home: making play dough

Recipe:

  • 2 cups of plain flour
  • 1 cup of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of Cream of Tartar
  • 2 cups of water
  • food colouring
  • 1 spoon of vegetable oil
  • Mix the dry ingredients together.
  • Mix the wet ingredients together.
  • Gradually mix the wet and dry ingredients together until it’s a smooth, dense batter-like mixture.
  • Cook it in the microwave on full power for 4 minutes, stirring it after each minute.
  • Wait until it’s cooled down
  • Have fun! 🙂