C.S.I discovery workshop

1. Would you like your event or activity to appear on the National Science & Engineering Week event and activity map?:

Yes

2. Name of school/organisation:

Discovery Museum

3. Event / activity title:

C.S.I discovery workshop

4. Your event image:

5. Event or activity description (max 300 words):

In this investigative workshop, pupils will use forensic science techniques to help museum staff catch the criminal who stole an object from the museum. The class will need to gather evidence by analysing soil samples, investigating shoe prints and taking finger prints to capture the thief.

6. Type of event / activity (tick all that apply):

Field trip

Hands-on activities

Visit

Workshop

7. Keywords:

General Science

8. Event start and end date and time:

Monday, 4 March, 2013 (All day) to Thursday, 28 March, 2013 (All day)

9. Other timing notes:

The workshop lasts 1.5 hours and start at 10.00 am or 1.00 pm but these timings are flexible to fit in with your school timetable.

10. Your organisation/event website:

http://www.twmuseums.org.uk/schools/discovery/workshops/science-month-at-discovery-c-s-i-discovery.408.html

11. Venue of the event/activity:

Discovery Museum

12. Venue address:

Blandford Square

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 4JA

United Kingdom

13. Venue telephone number:

0191 2772181

14. What age groups is it open to?:

7–11 year olds

15. How many pupils will this reach in total?:

16. Would you like to request a National Science & Engineering Week Marketing Pack?:

Yes

Would you like you event to appear on our events map?:

Yes

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Blandford Square

Newcastle upon Tyne

NE1 4JA

United Kingdom

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