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  • The Science Learning Hub has many resources for primary teachers related to mixtures in the Material World strand of the New Zealand Curriculum.

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    Mixtures is another topic that is frequently explored by primary teachers. Making non-Newtonian liquids such as ooblek and flubber is lots of fun. Think outside the square and make silage.

    Below is a list of links to Hub resources.

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    Oobleck

    A cornflour and water mixture – is a non-Newtonian fluid.

      Published 1 July 2015, Updated 7 March 2019 Referencing Hub articles
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