Read & Explore 24: How to Make Slime

Do you know how to make slime by yourself? Read and find out.

Here’s how you can make sticky, nonsolid slime. You’ll need: Nontoxic glue, Baking soda, Food coloring, and Contact lens solution.

  1. Set one cup of nontoxic glue in a mixing bowl.
  2. Add one tablespoon of baking soda. Mix it with the nontoxic glue.
  3. Add food coloring. Mix well until all glue streaks disappear.
  4. Add two squirts of contact lens solution. Don’t miscount! Mix well.
  5. You might dislike how sticky the slime gets. Add a squirt of contact lens solution.

Now it’s time for nonstop fun!

Activities:

1. Use simple words to describe how to make slime. Try making slime with your partners.

2. Are you interested in different ways to make slime? You might want to watch the following videos.