Thames & Kosmos 548004 Forensic Investigation Kit

STEM Kit Spy Lab: Investigation Kit Can you identify an unknown liquid or powder? What secrets become visible under a UV light? How are fingerprints, soil, ink and handwriting samples analyzed? Take on the role of a forensic scientist to find out! Conduct experiments on laboratory samples using chemical and physical techniques. Analyze solids and liquids, prepare a fluorescent solution, inspect invisible ink, lift fingerprints, look for counterfeit banknotes and examine ink using chromatography. The experiments are accompanied by captivating stories of mysteries and made-up crimes that need to be solved. Examine samples in the lab Conduct fascinating experiments Uncover hidden secrets with the help of a UV flashlight, fingerprint powder, pH test strips and more Use tools and equipment to analyze evidence and solve the case Conduct experiments on samples using chemical and physical processes Analyze evidence to solve mysteries and make-believe crimes Plastic clips secure equipment or notes for hands-free access Batteries required: AAA (1) Recommended age: 8 - 12 years. 2023 Toy Insider Awards Top Holiday Toys Made of cardboard and plastic. Complies with EN71&ASTM regulations. WARNING: Not suitable for children under 3 years, contains small parts. Adult supervision is recommended during play. Read the instructions before use, follow them and keep them for reference. Made in Taiwan for Thames & Kosmos, England. Thames & Kosmos Spy Lab STEM Kit Manual - see file

PERFORM REAL FORENSIC EXPERIMENTS: Analyse fingerprints, soil, ink, and handwriting samples using chemical and physical techniques—just like a real detective working in a crime lab. LARGE LABORATORY SETUP: Includes a spacious lab station with UV flashlight, fingerprint powder, pH test strips, and more—designed for immersive, hands-on science learning at home or in the classroom. SOLVE MAKE-BELIEVE MYSTERIES: Follow exciting storylines and use scientific tools to uncover clues, decode evidence, and crack fictional cases—perfect for imaginative play and critical thinking. SUITABLE FOR AGES 8+: Designed for kids and teens with adult guidance, this STEM kit supports NGSS-aligned learning in chemistry, observation, and problem-solving—ideal for budding forensic scientists. BOOSTS STEM & DEDUCTIVE SKILLS: Encourages attention to detail, logical reasoning, and scientific inquiry through engaging experiments that blend education with detective role-play., Manufacturer: Thames & Kosmos