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Crime Scene and Chemistry:
Mad Science introduces you to life and all the science used to solve crime. Discover the secrets behind batteries and electricity. Learn how blood pumps through your heart and air moves through your lungs. Use ooey-gooey ingredients to build a model cell and decipher your DNA using your own traits!
Dates: July 2nd - July 6th (No camp on July 4th)
Ages: 6-12
Secret Agent Lab:
Suspects! Schematics! Sleuths! Connect the dots using science to help solve a crime in this hands on investigation of the science of sleuthing. Uncover the science involved in evidence gathering, analysis and finger print detection. Enhance your recall and observation skills. Learn how to use spy equipment!
Dates: July 16th - July 20th
Ages: 6-12
Red-Hot Robots: Learn about the uses of robots in the world.Spend timeplaying with our super cool red-hot robots. Discover circuits, conductivity and much more! This fun filled camp explores how robots respond to their environment. Every child will even build and take home their own robot!
Dates: August 13th - August 17th
Ages: 7-12
Earth, Space, & Beyond:
(formerly: Claws, Codes and Constellations)
Each day has a different theme. Mad Science invites you to explore the world around you. As young astronauts we will explore the mysteries of the solar system. How do astronauts live and work in space? We'll use Morse code to send secret messages to our friends, learn the basics about water pollution, acid rain and the benefits of solar energy. Kids will even get to make their own paper from recycables.
Dates: August 20th - 24th
Ages: 6-12
321 Blast Off: This action-packed week will focus solely on rockets and the physics of rocket flight. After learning the model rocket safety code, campers will build a number of different rockets and participate in the launching, mission control, propulsion, and finally recovery of their rockets. This camp is sure to be a blast!
Dates: August 6th - August 10th
Ages: 7-12
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Register on-line at www.madscience.org/dc
