plastercine
English translation: Oil-based non-hardening clay (material that is plastic), for children to create models, figures and shapes with, by shaping with
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| 5 +12 | modeling clay (modelling clay) |
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| 3 +2 | Plasticine = a soft clay-like substance produced in different colours... |
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| 4 +1 | playdough |
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peer agreement (net): +12
peer agreement (net): +12modeling clay (modelling clay) Explanation: Oil-based non-hardening clay (material that is plastic), for children to create models, figures and shapes with, by shaping with the fingures and hands. Typically comes in multiple colors. Used extensively as an educational toy. Here is a recipe for home made modeling clay: http://www.taxidermy.net/forums/MoldingArticles/00b/005F17AF... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 21 mins (2004-03-29 02:16:58 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Typo: Please read \"fingers\" in place of \"fingures\". Also called \"play dough\". Picture of a child with play dough: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/vjl/0n_05-03/P20200... More recipes: http://www.pioneerthinking.com/modelingclay.html http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/7875/recip3.html http://www.stretcher.com/stories/970606a.cfm http://www.homeschoolzone.com/pp/crafts/play-dough.htm http://www.abc.net.au/children/play/make/recipes/cookpdough.... http://www.canteach.ca/elementary/recipe2.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 mins (2004-03-29 02:21:43 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- More images: http://www.brandonsd.mb.ca/riverheights/mowat/images/dino4.j... http://www.irvingstudios.com/child_abuse_survivor_monument/i... http://www.abc.net.au/rural/nt/img/nt_Bush_kids_mould.jpg |
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