#2145. Dinosaur Eggs

Science, level: all
Posted Mon Mar 12 18:11:42 PST 2001 by CraftBits.com (staff@craftbits.com).
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Materials Required: flour,dirt,sand,salt and plastic toy(optional)
Activity Time: 1 hour to make 4 days to dry

What You Will Need
2 and 1/2 cups flour
2 and 1/2 cups of Dirt
1 cup sand
1 and 1/2 cups of salt
water
Small Plastic toy Dinosaurs (available from toys stores)
Hammer

How to begin

to make the dough Mix all the dry ingredients together flour , dirt ,salt and sand. Gradually stir in enough water so that the mix holds together .

shape handfuls of dough around the small plastic dinosaurs into egg shapes
give these rocks up to 4 days to dry then you can let the kids discover them in the garden and they can open them with a hammer or rock.