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"Do you use wool or cotton in this experiment? Could I adapt it for preschoolers using paper towels, cotton, felt and tissue? Ask which one would hold more water?"

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laurenf writes:

You could absolutely modify it to items more commonly found around the house. I'd also suggest using food coloring to make the water more "fun" and help show absorbency.

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