{"id":1475,"date":"2017-12-07T15:50:44","date_gmt":"2017-12-07T15:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/?p=1475"},"modified":"2017-12-29T15:51:11","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T15:51:11","slug":"gingerbread-slime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/12\/07\/gingerbread-slime\/","title":{"rendered":"Gingerbread Slime"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Ingredients<br \/>\n<\/b>2 cups of white school glue<b><br \/>\n<\/b>1 &amp; 1\/2 cups of very warm water<br \/>\n3\/4 teaspoons of borax<br \/>\nGround cinnamon&nbsp;<br \/>\nGinger spice&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Directions<br \/>\n<\/b><\/p>\n<div>Begin by mixing the desired amount of cinnamon and ginger spice into the glue.<\/p>\n<div>We used about a tablesoppon of cinnamon and a heaping teaspoon of ginger.&nbsp; You can adjust for your preference. The spices will also color the slime. Once the spices are mixed into the glue, add the water and mix.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In a seperate bowl, combine the borax with another 1 1\/3 cups of very warm water.&nbsp;Once the ingredients of the second bowl are mixed add it to the bowl with the glue. &nbsp;Use your hands to mix all ingredients. &nbsp;As you are mixing, the slime will form.&nbsp;There will be residual water left over in the bowl. &nbsp;That is not needed and can be tossed.&nbsp; &nbsp;Provide gingerbread cookie cutters, buttons, googley eyes, licorice strips, etc. so your child can make&nbsp;OOZING gingerbread men. Your child will also just enjoy stretching and manipulating the scentuous slime.<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredients 2 cups of white school glue 1 &amp; 1\/2 cups of very warm water 3\/4 teaspoons of borax Ground cinnamon&nbsp; Ginger spice&nbsp; Directions Begin by mixing the desired amount of cinnamon and ginger spice into the glue. We used about a tablesoppon of cinnamon and a heaping teaspoon of ginger.&nbsp; You can adjust for &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/2017\/12\/07\/gingerbread-slime\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Gingerbread Slime&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-games-and-activities"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1475"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1477,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1475\/revisions\/1477"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/content.principia.edu\/sites\/acorn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}