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Make a Colourful Sky

Have a go at making your own Northern Lights. Make gloop and have fun mixing the colours together.

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Make a Colourful Sky

You will need

  • 2 cups of cornflour
  • 1 cup of water
  • Bowl
  • Large container
  • Wooden spoon
  • 4 different colours of powder paint

Slowly add one cup of cold water to two cups of cornflour.

1

Stir until the water is absorbed by the cornflour.

This is your gloop.

2

Place all the mixing equipment and paint around the outside.

3

Splatter powder paint on to the gloop mixture.

4

Go wild, splash and mix to 
create your own 
Northern Lights.

5

Your Northern Lights are done!

6

The End!

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