Aim: Make milk into plastic
Material:
Stove, oven or microwave
Measuring cup
Measuring spoon
pot or microwaveable container
white vinegar and paper towels
spoon
mug
Optional : food colouring glitter, or cookie clutters for decoration.
Method:
Pour 1 cup of milk into the pot or microwaveable container
Heat the milk in the microwave or on the stove until it is steaming
add 4 teaspoons white vinegar to a mug
add the hot milk into the mug with the vinegar
Stir the mixture with the spoon
Stack 4 layers of paper tower on to a surface that is safe to get damp
Scoop out the curds with the spoon and place then on the paper towels
fold the paper towels over the curds and press down to obs orb excess liquid
knead all the curds together into a ball of dough
colour shape or mold the dough as you like
you can colour you dough with food colouring
you can add glitter to make the dough sparkle
you can use cookie cutters to shape your dough
or you can sculpt your dough with your hands
what shapes can you create
put all of you creations on a paper towel
now you have turned milk into plastic
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