See more activities in: Fourth Grade, Physical Science
If you have an interest in forensic science or simply like the idea of detective work, then this activity is for you. This is a simple but accurate method of taking a footwear impression from a shoe just like the detectives do when they're investigating. So line up some "suspects," i.e. old shoes, and let's see what kind of impression they make!
What You Need:
- An old shoe
- Cooking spray
- Cocoa or or hot chocolate powder
- Piece of white paper
- Small paintbrush
- Magnifying glass (optional)
Show Instructions
Printable Workbooks from Education.com
Find a printable workbook to go along with this fun activity.
See Workbooks
Add your own comment