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IdeaAges 1-2, 3-530 min · High mess · outdoorartchemistry

Ice Paint

Ice melts into color — temperature and time change the art as you go.

The experience

Paint with melting colored ice on paper or sidewalk.

Steps

  1. 1

    Set paper on tray

    Give each kid a sheet.

  2. 2

    Paint with ice

    Swipe, stamp, and watch puddles form.

Stretch it

Compare melt speed with and without salt.