SMART Summer Oobleck!

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Oobleck is a simple mix of cornstarch and water. We will explore the properties of Oobleck, which belongs to a class of materials know as non-newtonian fluids. Non-newtonian fluids are described as a fluid that has characteristics of solids as well as a liquid depending on the amount of force applied. 

El oobleck es una mezcla simple de almidón de maíz y agua. Exploraremos las propiedades del oobleck, que pertenece a una clase de materiales conocidos como fluidos no newtonianos. Los fluidos no newtonianos se describen como fluidos con características tanto de sólidos como de líquidos, dependiendo de la fuerza aplicada.