Top ten safe science experiments to try at home
Ten top science experiments to try at home or at school. A great mixture of fun experiments to keep everyone interested in science.
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
Once upon ATOM
Find out how storytelling and science go hand in hand and that creativity is the catalyst not just for Shakepearians but for scientists too.
- Ages All
Resource 10: Some/One…exploring identity
Some/One is made of thousands of metal ‘dog tags’ – identity tags worn by soldiers around the world. They are joined together to make a robe
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
Resource 8: Uni-Form/s…discuss belonging
Do Ho has brought together uniforms from the different stages in his life to create this piece.
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
Resource 6: Paratrooper I…discovering the individual
The figure of a paratrooper appears to be pulling a parachute towards himself. The ‘parachute’ is, in fact, made of thousands of signatures.
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
Resource 5: Net-work…exploring connections
This piece is created from lots of tiny figures fixed onto a fishing net. Net-Work resembles a fishing net.
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
Resource 4: Reflection…learning about spaces
This piece is a copy of a gateway from Do Ho’s childhood home in South Korea. Do Ho is interested in transitional spaces that link spaces.
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
Resource 3: Cause and effect…investigating past influences
This piece looks, from a distance, like a powerful tornado. Look closely and you can see it is made of thousands of tiny figures swirling.
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11
Resource 1: What is art? Discovering materials and objects
Do Ho is very interested in familiar objects around the home. He has created a series of fabric sculptures.
- Ages 5-7, 7-9, 9-11