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Oil Sun Catcher


Materials:

  • Construction paper
  • Bowl
  • Marker
  • Scissors
  • Baby oil
  • Water
  • Small plastic container
  • Cotton swabs

Instructions:

  • Cut out a circle
  • Pour a little oil in a bowl. Have the child dip their q-tip and draw a design on the circle.
  • Hang the design in a window and watch it glow in the light.
  • Make it an experiment: Try dipping your q-tip in water and draw on another circle. Does the water create the same effect? Project via Education.com

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