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DIY Galaxy Glitter Jar

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A fun and engaging project for kids to create a beautiful galaxy glitter jar that sparks creativity and learning.

Ingredients

  • Clear jar with a lid (like a mason jar)
  • Water
  • Clear glue or school glue
  • Glitter (various colors)
  • Food coloring (optional)
  • Iridescent sparkle (optional)
  • A stir stick or spoon
  • A small funnel (optional)

Instructions

  1. Clean the jar thoroughly to ensure it’s free from dust or residues.
  2. Fill the jar about one-third full with water.
  3. Add clear glue to the water, creating a viscous mixture.
  4. Sprinkle in a mix of your chosen glitter.
  5. If desired, add food coloring and stir gently.
  6. Complete filling the jar with water, leaving space for the lid.
  7. Gently shake the jar to mix everything before sealing it tightly.
  8. Give your jar a final shake to see the spectacular galaxy unfold.

Notes

Encourages fine motor skills and introduces basic science concepts.

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