Green Slime

(Adapted from Jim Noonan via Martha Stewart)

Tools and Materials

2 mixing bowls

Warm water

Elmer's glue

1/4 teaspoon unsweetened Kool-Aid or 4 to 8 drops liquid food coloring

Craft stick

Borax

Slime How-To

1. Mix together 1/3 cup warm water, 1/2 cup Elmer's glue, and Kool-Aid or food coloring. Stir thoroughly with craft stick; set aside.

2. Mix together 3/4 cup warm water and 2 teaspoons Borax. Stir thoroughly with craft stick; pour into mixture one, stirring continuously.

3. Remove glob from bowl and work in your hands for 2 to 3 minutes. Store in resealable plastic bag or air-tight container.

Tip: If mixture starts to dry out, pour a small amount of water over it and knead for 2 to 3 minutes before returning to a tightly sealed container.