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Kid Detectives facts for kids

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Kid Detectives is an exciting Australian children's TV show. It was first shown on the Seven Network on 7 August 2009. The program helps kids learn about solving mysteries using science, but in a really fun way! It's hosted by Stephen Multari and Shae Brewster. The ideas for the show come from a book called Crime Scene Detectives, published by Dorling Kindersley.

What is Kid Detectives?

Kid Detectives is all about forensic science. This is a special type of science that helps solve crimes and mysteries. The show teaches you how to use these skills right at home. It's like becoming a real-life detective!

Becoming a Forensic Super Sleuth

The show helps you become a "forensic super sleuth." This means you learn to be a really good detective using scientific methods. You can follow along with the activities shown on TV. These are "do-it-yourself" activities, so you can try them yourself.

What Skills Will You Learn?

By watching Kid Detectives, you'll pick up some cool skills. You'll learn how to:

  • Look closely at a "crime scene" (which could be a mystery in your own home!).
  • Figure out what might have happened.
  • Collect important clues, which are called "evidence."
  • Study these clues carefully to understand them.
  • And finally, use all your findings to figure out who or what caused the mystery!
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