What can we do with cloud dough?

Instructions:

• Gather your materials: maizena, conditioner, and food coloring or glitter.

• Make  the Cloud Dough:

  • You’ll need: 2 cups Maizena, 1 cup hair conditioner and food coloring or glitter (optional)

  • Put the conditioner in a bowl (mix in the food coloring or glitter now if using).  

  • Pour in the maizena little by little, constantly stirring to get desired consistency.

• Use the cloud dough to create and play! Have fun. 

InterACTion:

• Wow! What does the cloud dough feel like?

• What do you want to make with it? 

• What else do you want to try and add to the cloud dough to change the texture or color? 

Enrichment:

What materials do I need to make cloud dough? 

I wonder how much ____ (material) do I need? 

How do I know that my cloud dough has the right consistency?

What can I do if my cloud dough is too ___(adjective)?

What should I do next? 

Language Strategies:

• Verbal Comprehension: Action- upon-object verbs