The theme for 2008 is: Life Science 2008 Topics are Below August 11-22, 8:30am - noon (Monday - Friday) 3rd grade – Creepy Crawlers It flies, it crawls, it squirms! Come learn about all sorts of creepy crawlers and find out why they are so important to our world. 4th grade – Backyard Biologists What's in your backyard? Long Beach’s backyard has amazing diversity. Let's pull out those magnifying glasses and study the ecosystems, plants and other living creatures. 5th grade – Life at the Edge of the Sea Come explore the environment and life at the sea's edge. Clean up an oil spill, explore the abundance and diversity of marine life. 6th grade – Amazing Humans! Blood and guts and other gross stuff! How do our bodies work? 7th & 8th grade – Crime Solvers Each year our middle school scientists become detectives to solve mysteries and bust crimes. Join us again this year as we learn new techniques and solve new crimes. Study blood types, examine foot, lip and finger prints, analyze fiber samples, do chromatography and so much more. For more information call (562) 985-4801 or email ysc_csulb@yahoo.com