We hope you are all keeping safe and well at home.
Have a go at making your own playdough or using the one with your learning pack to make these words. Send us a picture if you manage!
Ingredients:
1 cup plain flour
1 tbsp. oil
1 cup water
½ cup salt
2 tbsp. cream of tartar
Food colouring
*Double the recipe for larger groups of children*
Method:
- Pour all dry ingredients, flour, salt and cream of tartar together into a microwave heat proof container, casserole dish or bowl.
- Add water and oil to dry ingredients. Add food colouring until desired colour is achieved.
- Mix together using a whisk to remove lumps and blend the ingredients well.
- Cover and place in the microwave for 2 minutes on high.
- Remove from microwave and stir with a wooden spoon.
- Place in the microwave for 1 min, remove and stir to combine. Cook for a further minute if the play dough is still runny.
- Then turn out onto a clean surface and knead into a smooth ball. Be careful the play dough will be very hot! Use a little bit of flour if the play dough is sticky.
- Allow the play dough to cool before playing with it.
- Store in a plastic zip lock bag or air tight container.
