Installation Guide

20 WEEK 2: GLOOP AND OOBLECK
DAY 4
1. What is the big idea in Mr. Whiskers’ classroom? Matter can come in different
forms.
2. What are the three forms matter can come in? The three forms are solid, liquid,
and gas.
Optional Activity: GloopOptional Activity: Gloop
From Home
¾ teaspoons borax
½ cup of liquid glue
¼ cup water
3 cups with 1 tablespoon + 1 teaspoon warm water in each cup
3 small cups or bowls
Experiment: OobleckExperiment: Oobleck
MATERIALS
Included
7 tablespoons cornstarch
From Home
bowl
spoon
EXPERIMENT QUESTIONS
1. How does the oobleck feel when it is in the bowl? It feels hard.
2. How does the oobleck feel when you pick it up? It feels squishy and drips through
your ngers.
3. What form of matter is oobleck? It changes from a solid to a liquid, and back
again.