This is a very easy dough to make, and kids love the slippery consistency - a fun sensory experience.
What You Will Need:
- 4 cups of Flour
- 1 cup Water
- 1 cup Vegetable Oil
- Large Mixing Bowl
What You Do:
- Mix flour, water, and oil together in a large bowl.
- Knead the mixture to desired consistency - this is the part kids love!
- While kneading, add flour as needed until the dough is no longer sticky.
- Experiment with rolling, squishing, and molding this slippery dough.
Variations:
- Add food coloring to create colorful dough.
- Add vanilla or other scents to give your dough a great smell.
The Science:
The key to the dough's slippery feel is the oil. It provides a slick, smooth texture to the dough. it also helps keep the dough moisturized and pliable.