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ice cream in a bag

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ice cream in a bag

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Ready for the inside scoop? In today’s STEAMwork science exploration, we’re making (and tasting!) a yummy experiment. You’ve got this one in the bag, dreamers!


materials


  • 1/2 cup of heavy cream or half and half

  • 1 tablespoon of sugar

  • 1/4 teaspoon of vanilla extract

  • 2 quart-size plastic bags

  • 1 gallon-size plastic bag

  • salt

  • 5 or more cups of ice

  • towel or gloves

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STEAM Daydream with National Children's Museum, a podcast that elevates children’s voices and answers their biggest questions.