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Surprise Play Dough

How to make surprise play dough.
Servings: 3 play dough sets

Equipment

  • 1 pan
  • 1 cutting board
  • 1 spoon or spatula

Ingredients

  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup salt
  • 1 tablespoon cream of tartar
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2-3 drops food coloring

Instructions

  • Add all the ingredients together in the pan.
  • Mix well using a whisk or spoon.
  • Set the pan on a stove and cook on medium heat.
  • Stir the mixture frequently.
  • Once the dough starts to form a ball, remove the pan from the stove.
  • Place the dough onto a cutting board, sprinkled with flour.
  • Once it has cooled slightly, knead the dough.
  • Split the dough in half. Add food coloring to one half and mix.
  • Split the white dough into three sections. Flatten the dough like a pancake.
  • Roll the colored dough into balls. Place them in the center of the white dough.
  • Wrap the white dough around the colored dough and make it look like a ball.
  • Lastly, invite your students to play with the surprise play dough!