Making a glowing moon!!

Aim: I want to make a glowing moon in science.


Glowing Moon

Equipment:

• Balloon
• Paper mache/towels
• Glue
• Fairy lights/lamp
• Paint
• Sponge

Method:

1. Blow up the balloon.
2. Draw a small/medium circle around the end of the balloon.
3. Mix 1 part water and 1 part glue together in a bowl.
4. Cut your paper towels up into strips.
5. Dip the paper into the water glue solution and cover the entire balloon with the paper mache. (make sure to not cover the circle that you drew)
6. Let dry.
7. Repeat until the balloon is sturdy. (2/3 times)
8. With the sponge paint the balloon into a moon-like colour.
9. Pop the balloon and where you kept the circle put your fairy lights or lamp into the hole.
10. Turns the lights on and go into a dark room.

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