⁣⁣Lesson Plan: Unleash Your Inner Unicorn with These 3 DIY Slime Recipes: Sparkle, Stretch, and Create!

⁣⁣Lesson Plan: Unleash Your Inner Unicorn with These 3 DIY Slime Recipes: Sparkle, Stretch, and Create!

Grade Level: 3-6

Subject: Art/Science

Objective: Students will explore their creativity and learn about the properties of different types of slime by making three unique unicorn-themed slime recipes.

Materials Needed:
- Clear school glue
- Liquid starch
- Assorted food coloring
- Glitter
- Foam beads
- Sequins
- Mixing bowls
- Mixing utensils

Procedure:

1. Introduction (10 minutes):
- Engage students by discussing the popularity of unicorns and the fascination with unicorn-themed items, including slime.
- Explain that today, they will be making three different unicorn slime recipes to explore different textures, colors, and effects.

2. Safety Precautions (5 minutes):
- Discuss safety precautions, such as avoiding contact with eyes, not ingesting the slime, and washing hands after handling it.

3. Recipe 1: Sparkle Slime (20 minutes):
- Instruct students to pour clear school glue into a mixing bowl.
- Add a few drops of food coloring and mix well.
- Sprinkle glitter into the mixture and stir until evenly distributed.
- Gradually add liquid starch while stirring until the slime forms and is no longer sticky.
- Encourage students to observe the sparkly texture and stretchiness of the slime.

4. Recipe 2: Stretchy Foam Bead Slime (20 minutes):
- Guide students to pour clear school glue into a mixing bowl.
- Add a few drops of food coloring and mix well.
- Sprinkle foam beads into the mixture and stir until evenly distributed.
- Gradually add liquid starch while stirring until the slime forms and is no longer sticky.
- Discuss the texture and sensory experience of the stretchy slime with foam beads.

5. Recipe 3: Glitter Sequin Slime (20 minutes):
- Direct students to pour clear school glue into a mixing bowl.
- Add a few drops of food coloring and mix well.
- Sprinkle sequins and additional glitter into the mixture and stir until evenly distributed.
- Gradually add liquid starch while stirring until the slime forms and is no longer sticky.
- Encourage students to observe the sparkling effect and the way the sequins move within the slime.

6. Exploration and Playtime (15 minutes):
- Allow students to freely explore and play with the three unicorn slimes they have created.
- Ask them to compare and contrast the textures, colors, and effects of each slime.

7. Reflection and Discussion (10 minutes):
- Lead a discussion on the properties of each slime and the different sensory experiences they provide.
- Encourage students to share their observations and thoughts on the unicorn-themed slimes they made.

Common Core Labels Correlations:
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RST.3-6.7: Integrate information from two texts on the same topic.
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.3-6.1: Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions.

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