PLAY DOUGH ORNAMENTS RECIPE • 2 cups of flour 1 cup of salt • 2 tablespoons cream of tartar 2 cups of water • 1 tablespoon of mineral oil food coloring ( your choice) To make the play dough recipe you will mix all ingredients in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring until stiff. Allow the mixture to cool, then knead the dough by rolling it and squeezing it in your hands. The play dough must be stored in a zip lock baggie until you use it or it will dry out and become hard. To make the ornaments you will need Christmas cookie cutters in all different shapes. Roll out the play dough and cut the dough with the cookie cutters. Place a hole at the top of the shape for a hanger to go through. You can use pretty ribbon, yarn, or string to pull through the hole for the hanger. These are nice gifts to give to your teachers, parents, and friends at Christmas time to hang on their Christmas trees and they are so special because they were made by you! 1. Why must you keep the dough in a baggie?

PLAY DOUGH ORNAMENTS RECIPE • 2 cups of flour 1 cup of salt • 2 tablespoons cream of tartar 2 cups of water • 1 tablespoon of mineral oil food coloring ( your choice) To make the play dough recipe you will mix all ingredients in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring until stiff. Allow the mixture to cool, then knead the dough by rolling it and squeezing it in your hands. The play dough must be stored in a zip lock baggie until you use it or it will dry out and become hard. To make the ornaments you will need Christmas cookie cutters in all different shapes. Roll out the play dough and cut the dough with the cookie cutters. Place a hole at the top of the shape for a hanger to go through. You can use pretty ribbon, yarn, or string to pull through the hole for the hanger. These are nice gifts to give to your teachers, parents, and friends at Christmas time to hang on their Christmas trees and they are so special because they were made by you! 2. Which of the following is true?

PLAY DOUGH ORNAMENTS RECIPE • 2 cups of flour 1 cup of salt • 2 tablespoons cream of tartar 2 cups of water • 1 tablespoon of mineral oil food coloring ( your choice) To make the play dough recipe you will mix all ingredients in a saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring until stiff. Allow the mixture to cool, then knead the dough by rolling it and squeezing it in your hands. The play dough must be stored in a zip lock baggie until you use it or it will dry out and become hard. To make the ornaments you will need Christmas cookie cutters in all different shapes. Roll out the play dough and cut the dough with the cookie cutters. Place a hole at the top of the shape for a hanger to go through. You can use pretty ribbon, yarn, or string to pull through the hole for the hanger. These are nice gifts to give to your teachers, parents, and friends at Christmas time to hang on their Christmas trees and they are so special because they were made by you! 3. What is the first thing you will need to do to make the ornaments?