You will need: Milk, preferably almondmilk Dish-washing liquid soap Ear buds Water colour paper Shallow bowl/tray ordisposable plate Food colour Eye dropper Make your very own marbled paper. Use it as modern art, gift-wrapping paper or a personalized card for your friend or parent. INSTRUCTIONS Cut the paper down to the size which will fit […]
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You will need: Water based felt pen(black colour) White canvas/cloth bag Rubbing alcohol Eye dropper Small cup Tray/plate Mixing science with art is always a good idea. Chromatography may sound scary. But follow this simple project and you’ll be pleased with the results. INSTRUCTIONS Take the black felt pen and the white canvas/cloth bag. Keep
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You will need: Steel wool Vinegar 2 jars Lid Thermometer Soak some steel wool in a bowl of vinegar and see what happens. Learn all about exothermic reactions in simple manner. INSTRUCTIONS Take the steel wool and soak it in vinegar for a minute in a jar. Remove the wool and leave it aside to
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You will need: Mentos candies Any carbonated drink Stiff paper Sheet of paper Like the baking soda and vinegar volcano, this erupting fountain is loads of fun. But beware; it can be extremely messy, with jets of soda erupting several feet high. Compete with your friends and see whose fountain is the tallest. INSTRUCTIONS Firstly,
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You will need: ½ cup of milk ½ cup of heavy cream ¼ cup of sugar ¼ teaspoonful of vanillaessence, or any otherflavour of your choice ¾ cup of table salt 2 cups of ice Thermometer 1 medium-sized zip lock bag 1 large-sized zip lock bag Towel How many times have you fought with your
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Chapter 7 Sun Tzu said: In war, the general receives his commands from the sovereign. Having collected an army and concentrated his forces, he must blend and harmonize the different elements thereof before pitching his camp. After that comes tactical maneuvering, than which their is nothing more difficult. The difficulty of tactical maneuvering consists in
Chapter 6 Sun Tzu said: Whoever is first in the field and awaits the coming of the enemy will be fresh for the fight; whoever is second in the field and has to hasten to battle will arrive exhausted. Therefore the clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy, but does not allow the enemy’s
You will need: Cotton string Wide-mouth jaror utensil White pipe cleaner Borax powder Pencil It isn’t just freezing weather in which you would find snowflakes. Make your very own snowflakes at home, overnight. What’s more? Unlike the real ones, these snowflakes won’t melt! INSTRUCTIONS Before you begin remember for one rock candy to be made
Chapter 5 Sun Tzu said: The control of a large force is the same in principle as the control of a few men: it is merely a question of dividing up their numbers. Fighting with a large army under your command is nowise different from fighting with a small one: it is merely a question
You will need: cup of water 3 cups of regular sugar A tall glass Pencil Rough cotton string or yarn Bowl for boiling water for the solution Spoon Food colour Whether you are planning a birthday-party or a get-together with your friends, edible colourful rock candy is not only awesome to look at but also
Chapter 4 Sun Tzu said: The good fighters of old first put themselves beyond the possibility of defeat, and then waited for an opportunity of defeating the enemy. To secure ourselves against defeat lies in our own hands, but the opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself. Thus the good fighter
Chapter 3 Sun Tzu said: In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy’s country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good. So, too, it is better to capture an army entire than to destroy it, to capture a regiment, a detachment, or
You will need: 6 cups of flour 2 cups of salt 4 tablespoonfuls ofcooking oil Warm water Plastic bottle Liquid soap Red or orange food colour Vinegar Large pan or dish 2 tablespoonfuls ofbaking soda A baking soda volcano is the homemade kitchen version of a volcano. It is obviously not the actual thing, but
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Chapter 2 Sun Tzu said: In the operations of war, where there are in the field a thousand swift chariots, ten thousand heavy chariots, and a hundred thousand mail-clad soldiers, with provisions enough to carry them a thousand li,* the expenditure at home and at the front, including entertainment of guests, small items such as
Chapter 1 Sun Tzu said: The art of war is of vital importance to the state. It is a matter of life and death, a road either to safety or to ruin. Hence it is a subject of inquiry which can on no account be neglected. The art of war, then, is governed by five