Sherrington’s words
Suitability: KS2, KS3, KS4, A Level
Rationale
Quotes from Sherrington were cut out and pupils were encouraged to find something that inspired them.
Sherrington’s words were used to trigger ideas and became incorporated into artwork.
Activity
Download and print out quotes (Sherringtons quotes). They can be cut out/guillotined and put in envelopes or scattered around the classroom to inspire discussion or poetry. Combine with images related to the brain (Brain sections) to inspire art.
“We dismiss wonder commonly with childhood. Much later we may return. Then the whole world becomes wonderful.”
