WS13 Make it to Mars

The purpose of this activity is for pupils to create original artworks about the Sun, Mars, Solar System and space within the context of plans for Mars exploration. The aim is to enable a greater understanding of space science by using art and craft techniques and literacy. The links provided can also be used for story writing, poetry, performance, maths and IT sessions. This is an ideal format to introduce the children to careers in science and the arts. It is particularly suitable for ages 8-13 years old. This is an ideal format to introduce the children to careers in science and the arts.

(download the .pdf, top right hand corner, for a detailed art worksheet)