Mad Science Camp Eccles
*The event has already taken place on this date: Fri, 06/23/2017
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Discover Detection
Step into the shoes of a detective—uncover the science involved in evidence gathering and analysis. Students will create, collect, and analyze evidence and discover what skills are necessary as a crime scene lab technician. See if detectives are really scientists in disguise!
Funky Forensics
Figure out the science of forensics in this hands-on look at crime scenes. Use evidence collection and puzzle-making to see why forensic scientists like to understand the complete picture before they make decisions. Got clues? Analyze clues and get hot on the trail of a culprit with the Crime Lab program.
Science of Security
Use lasers, special spy glasses, and even build yourself a secret safe as you learn how the professionals protect valuables, spot the bad guys, and prevent break-ins in this look at security systems and protective gear and how they all work.
Sleuths on the Scene
Suspects, schematics, and sleuths… oh my! Connect the dots using science to help solve a crime in this hands-on investigation at the science of sleuthing. Want to know whodunit? Learn how the pros reconstruct suspect faces through careful observation and handle evidence to build an air-tight case!
Spy Academy
Look out 007—the Mad Science Spy Academy is in session! From edible messages and decoding clues, students will have the opportunity to check out the skills that spies have in this hands-on journey into the world of espionage. Get into gear with Agent Undercover and learn what it takes to be successful in the spy world.
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