Bubble Making

Why not have a go at making you own bubble mixture. Use the recipe below to create bubbles in your garden. Experiment with objects to create the bubbles.

Remember we love to see what you have been doing at home so send us some pictures of your bubbles.

Have fun!

Recipe

½ cup washing up liquid
1½ cups water
2 teaspoons sugar
Kitchen utensils (such as potato mashers, whisks, slotted spoons, frying pan cover, spatulas, colanders, cookie cutters, etc.), bubble wands, sticks tied together with a loop of string, hula hoop.
A large container  to put the mixture in for example a basin.

Instructions
Mix together all the ingredient’s till the sugar is dissolved.
Encourage the children to explore how to create bubbles using the kitchen utensils, wands and string.

Questions to ask …
What makes the biggest bubbles?
What makes the most bubbles?
How can you make the bubbles fly higher into the sky?
How many bubbles can you burst before they touch the ground?