A precious object has been stolen from the Springfield Science Museum! Working as teams of forensic specialists, students will examine and analyze fingerprint, fiber, DNA and written evidence to uncover the culprit in this crime. Explore how astute powers of observation and different branches of science come together to help solve a mystery!

Note: Must enroll 10 or more students to run program. Museums reserve the right to cancel if less than 10 students attend.

Grades 5-6
Program length 1 hour
Capacity 30

Science school programs align with Next Generation Science Standards, Common Core Standards, and the Massachusetts Frameworks. Specific benchmark information available by request.