Squishy Science & Slime Lab Kit | Materials Science & Creative Chemistry Kit

Explore the science of slime, squishy materials, and creative design with the Squishy Science & Slime Lab from Learning Among the Pines! Designed for curious learners ages 10–13, this hands-on educational bundle combines squishy-making activities, slime experiments, and a dedicated science notebook to encourage creativity, observation, and scientific thinking.

Students can create colorful squishies, explore different slime recipes, compare material properties, and document their discoveries. Through guided projects and independent investigations, learners practice making predictions, observing results, and thinking like scientists.

What's Included

- MoreDots Make Your Own Squishies Kit: Create and customize five squishies using the included shapes, slime powder, decorative mix-ins, and assembly supplies.

- Elmer's Color Rush Slime Kit: Explore colorful slime-making with a variety of glue types, slime activators, and specialty effects, including glow-in-the-dark and color-changing glue.

- The Slime Workshop by Selina Zhang: Discover 20 DIY slime projects featuring different slime recipes, textures, and creative techniques.

- Squishy Science Notebook: A themed notebook for recording predictions, sketching designs, comparing textures, documenting observations, and reflecting on results.

Educational Benefits

- Materials Science: Explore physical properties such as texture, flexibility, stretchiness, and consistency.

- Scientific Inquiry: Practice making predictions, observing changes, recording results, and drawing conclusions.

- Creative Chemistry: Investigate how different ingredients and formulations can affect the properties of slime.

- Design & Engineering: Customize creations, evaluate results, and experiment with ways to improve a design.

- Scientific Communication: Build observation, vocabulary, drawing, and written-recording skills through notebook activities.

Suggested Learning Activities

Students can compare different slime formulations, record differences in texture and stretchiness, test decorative additions, and document which designs best meet their goals. The science notebook provides a place to organize observations and reflect on what each investigation reveals.

Recommended Age: 10–13 years

Learning Areas: Science, Materials Science, Scientific Inquiry, Creative Arts, and Design & Engineering

Important Information: This is a supplemental, hands-on educational enrichment kit, not a complete science curriculum. Some projects may require additional household ingredients or supplies. Follow the individual manufacturers' instructions and safety guidance, and supervise activities as appropriate. Do not combine ingredients from different kits unless the manufacturers' instructions specifically permit it.