Uploaded April 2012 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Magic Sand is regular sand which has been dyed and coated with a hydrophobic substance -- a substance which repels water. The coating on the outside of the magic sand repels water and keeps the sand dry! To store, simply remove the sand from the water with a spoon... it is perfectly dry! Available from Educational Innovations, Inc. at teachersource.com/product/magic-sand/chemistry
Magic Sand is regular sand which has been dyed and coated with a hydrophobic substance -- a substance which repels water. The coating on the outside of the magic sand repels water and keeps the sand dry! To store, simply remove the sand from the water with a spoon... it is perfectly dry! Available from Educational Innovations, Inc. at teachersource.com/product/magic-sand/chemistry
