Galaxy in a Jar
Imagine being able to capture the entire night sky in a small jar! With a few simple steps, you can bring the vastness of the universe right into your room.
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What you'll need
- Mason jar
- Cotton
- Food coloring
- Glitter
- Water
- Spoon
How it works
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Tear a piece of cotton and place it in the jar. Carefully drop a few drops of your chosen food coloring onto the cotton in the jar. Now pour a little water over the colored cotton and press it down with a spoon.
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Sprinkle a bit of glitter on top. These are your sparkling stars! Repeat the steps until the jar is full. Play with different colors to create a colorful galaxy.
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Seal the jar tightly. Your galaxy is ready! Place your jar on display and marvel at how the galaxy sparkles and shines. Every night, you can now dream of exciting space adventures!
What kids learn from this
- Curiosity & scientific thinking
- Fine motor skills & creativity
