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November 12, 2022
Ocean Slime Recipe – FUN Ocean Activity for Kids

Ocean Slime Recipe – FUN Ocean Activity for Kids

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Kids of all ages will love playing with this new ocean slime. Not only does this ocean slime recipe have a wonderful texture and mesmerizing color, but this ocean activity for kidswill lead to hours and hours of creative play. Add this under the sea slime to your next ocean unit for some engaging play with ocean animals with your toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd graders, and more!  These ocean activities for preschoolers is a MUST try.

Kids of all ages will love playing with this new ocean slime. Not only does this ocean slime recipe have a wonderful texture and mesmerizing color, but this ocean activity for kidswill lead to hours and hours of creative play. Add this under the sea slime to your next ocean unit for some engaging play with ocean animals with your toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd graders, and more!  These ocean activities for preschoolers is a MUST try.

Ocean Slime

Kids love playing with slime! It has such a fun, unique, and weird texture kids just love to get their hands into  and explore. The calming blue color will mesmerize your toddlers, preschoolers, kindergartners, grade 1, grade 2, and grade 3 students as they explore the ocean for kids. Whether you try this ocean activity for kids as part of summer activities, an ocean theme, learning about ocean animals, or just the newest slime recipe – you will love this fun ocean slime. The ocean slime reipe is quick and easy to whip up leaving more time for this ocean activities for preschoolers! Kids will love adding ocean animals, sea shells and more to their creative ocean play.

easy slime recipe for kids

Ocean Slime Recipe

For this fun and simple slime recipe for kids you will need a few simple slime ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup Elmer’s Clear Craft Glue
  • 1/2 teaspoon Borax laundry detergent
  • 1 1/2 cups hot water
  • blue food coloring
  • blue glitter – optional
  • fish bowl – optional
  • ocean animals – optional
  • sea shells – optional

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How to Make Ocean Slime

In a large mixing bowl combine a 1/2 cup of clear glue with 1/2 cup of very hot water and mix well. Now mix a 1/2 teaspoon of borax into your remaining 1 cup of hot water and stir to dissolve borax powder completely; add in blue food coloring and glitter if you like. Mix the two bowls together and stir to form slime.  Use your hands  to contineu mixing to incorporate as much as the borax-water mixture as possible. Then pour out the excess water and you are ready to PLAY.  Store your slime in an airtight container until you are ready to use.
under the sea slime recipe

Under the Sea Slime

How you play is totally up to you and your kids. I love open ended play that lets kids explore their creativity! We use ocean animas, sea shells, sand, and a fish bowl when we play.
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Ocean Activity for Kids

The texture of this slime recipe is perfectly slimey with an almost translucent color. The see through color is perfect for seeing ocean animals in a more realistic, but fun ocean activity for all ages. Kids will probabaly spend the first while just exploring the slime as it sheets, flows, squishes, etc.

ocean activity for kids

Ocean Activities

Now we like to add sea shells. It is fun to try various different shapes and sizes. You can burry them, make imprints, etc.

ocean activities for preschoolers

Slime Activity for Preschoolers

We add a wide assortment of ocean animals from sea stars, crabs, octopus, whales, fish, dolphins, sharks, and more!

summer slime activity

Ocean Activities for Preschoolers

My kids love adding sand for the layered look, but remember the sand will start to embed in the slime so although that is a sensation and fun on it’s own – the pretty blue slime look will not last once you add some fun beach sand to the equation.
ocean activity
Another option to get the layered look is to put the pretty blue slime in the bowl with your sea creatures while leaving the sand and sa shells under the bowl. This gives kids the best of both worlds.
No matter how you play, you will love this engaging ocean activity for preschool and elementary age students to explore the amazing world of ocean animals!

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Ocean Activities for Kids

Looking for more ocean activities for kids? You will love these clever, free resources and ideas:

Learn about amazing, feared Sharks for kids with this free shark printables reader.  Children from preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, and 5th grade students will love learning about these large creatures whose skin resembles sandpaper while reading through this reader, learning about a variety of different breeds of sharks. Use this for shark theme, ocean theme, or shark activity to learn more about these amazing ocean animals! Simply print pdf file with sharks worksheets to make into a shark book for kids to read, color, and learn all about sharks! Kids of all ages will love playing with this new ocean slime. Not only does this ocean slime recipe have a wonderful texture and mesmerizing color, but this ocean activity for kidswill lead to hours and hours of creative play. Add this under the sea slime to your next ocean unit for some engaging play with ocean animals with your toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd graders, and more!  These ocean activities for preschoolers is a MUST try. ocean coloring pages Fun, hands on subtraction game using our free subtraction printable and goldfish

Ocean Theme

Looking for really fun beach activities for kids? This sand volcano is not only a really cool thing to do on your summer vacation, but a fun summer science experiment too. This volcano experiment is perfect for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, and 3rd graders too.  This summer activities for kids is super quick and easy with NO clean-up. Turn practicing addition into a fun activity as children get to become detectives with these free printable Addition Crack the Code Worksheets. These are perfect for kindergarten and first grade students working on addition within 20. Beach Science Experiments Use these super cute beach worksheets to sneak in some fun summer learning in between all your summer activities to keep up skills and avoid the summer leaning loss. These free beach printables include letter find, beach i spy, beach math, counting, addition, skip counting puzzles, and so much more. This HUGE pack of over 70 pages of beach worksheets for preschool, pre k, kindergarteners, and first graders is so handy! Simply print pdf file with summer worksheets for preschoolers and you are ready to play and learn with a beach activity for kids!

Beach Theme

All About Whales and Dolphins lesson for kids. Printable information, facts, worksheets, label the whale, whale life cycle and more!   Fish for kids lesson plan filled with tons of fun information and facts including shape, camouflage, life cycles, label anatomy, tests, experiments on swim bladder / buoyancy, lateral lines, and more! HUGE Ocean Unit for elementary and middle school kids to learn about the ocean and aquatic animals with engaging lessons, hands on science experiments, worksheets, report templates, creative writing templates, and more!

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Kids of all ages will love playing with this new ocean slime. Not only does this ocean slime recipe have a wonderful texture and mesmerizing color, but this ocean activity for kidswill lead to hours and hours of creative play. Add this under the sea slime to your next ocean unit for some engaging play with ocean animals with your toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd graders, and more!  These ocean activities for preschoolers is a MUST try.

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Summer Fun

Looking for more outdoor activities for kids and things to do in the summer? Your toddler, preschool, pre k, kindergarten, and elementary age kids will love these fun ideas to keep them busy all summer long:

If you are looking for a fun unique activity using eggs, you will love this silly egg head craft. This egg shell diy chia pet is cute, simple and silly spring activities for kids. This egg shell craft is fun for toddler, prsechool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, and 2nd graders too! bleeding tissue paper fireworks craft Spring is the time for field trips to the local zoo. In an attempt to make our homeschool field trips extra fun (and educational) I created these super cute, zoo scavenger hunt templates. We have lots of choices with these zoo scavenger hunt printable pack to accomidate kids of all ages from toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten to elementary age students in first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students. Whether you use the simple animal scavenger hunt or learn about endagered animals or animal habitats in one of these zoo scavenger hunt ideas - kids will have fun learning about zoology in science. Simply print free printable scavenger hunt pdf file and you are ready to learn about animals with this printable scavenger hunt at your local zoo. i spy diy bottles with colored rice in recycled water bottles

Summer Activities for Kids

Edible Ice Cream Playdough Recipe - amazing 2 ingredient playdough recipe perfect for toddler, preschool, kindergarten and kids of all ages for an ice cream thing, kids activity, or summer bucket list #playdough #playdoughrecipes #icecream This vinegar and baking soda rocket is an out-of-this-world fun AND educational summer activity for kids! Preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, 4th grade, 5th grade, and 6th grade students will enjoy making the baking soda rocket. This how to make a bottle rocket project is one of those really cool science projects your kids will remember forever! Tin Foil Art This EPIC summer activities for kids uses a really fun technique to make squirt gun painting! This water gun painting is such a fun summer art project for toddler, preschool, pre-k, kindergarten, first grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 4th graders. The squirt panting is as much fun to make as it is to look at afterwards with the unique patterns. This Summer Painting for kids is a MUST for your list of summer activities for preschoolers!

Fun Summer Activities for Kids

Beth Gorden

Beth Gorden is the creative multi-tasking creator of 123 Homeschool 4 Me. As a busy homeschooling mother of six, she strives to create hands-on learning activities and worksheets that kids will love to make learning FUN! She has created over 1 million pages of printables to help teach kids ABCs, science, English grammar, history, math, and so much more! Beth is also the creator of 2 additional sites with even more educational activities and FREE printables – www.kindergartenworksheetsandgames.com and www.preschoolplayandlearn.com

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