Maynooth University, Halloween Night Time Science Camp, 1st November, 2pm-6pm
Palaentology- Freaky Fossils! Children learn about ancient fossil formation and make their own take-home fossil replica which they can paint as an extra activity at home.
Vampire Blood! Children do an exothermic mini explosion and learn the chemistry behind how it works.
Forensic Detective Investigation! Children become forensic detectives and learn all about evidence and how Crime Scene Examiners investigate a crime scene. This is a really interactive and fun activity where children learn about DNA, its relevance in a crime scene as well as fingerprinting and several detectives techniques.
Take-Home Halloween Party Slime! Children learn about long chain polymerisation and make their own Halloween Slime!
Halloween Party Slime! Children make take-home Halloween Slime and learn about polymerisation.
Suitable for 5-12 year old children. Children are provided with Science lab coats and goggles, although we do encourage dressing up!