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DNA Fingerprinting/DNA Profiling Lesson: Slides + Notes + Review Questions

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My students enjoyed this information. It was easy to understand and gave them a good background on several tools used in genetics.
The resource was easy to implement with little to no changes, it was a great way to teach DNA in forensics.
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Teach your students how CSI use DNA Evidence in Forensic Investigations! How are DNA Fingerprints used to solve crime? NO PREP - flexible for digital and in-class use. 

Forty one Google Slides!

Topics covered:

  • What is DNA?
  • Where can DNA be found at a crime scene?
  • How is DNA Evidence collected and stored?
  • History of DNA Evidence
  • What is the value of DNA as evidence?
  • Limitations of DNA evidence 
  • Steps for making a DNA Fingerprint
  • Using DNA when there is no body 
  • Post Conviction DNA Testing - mention of the Innocence Project

Includes ethical questions, great for class discussion or written response:

  • Whose DNA should be stored in CODIS?
  • Should police need a warrant to collect DNA of a suspect from trash without their consent?
  • Should investigators be able to use private company databases like 23andMe to find DNA of suspects and relatives?

Four page notes sheet gives your students a chance to write down what they learn. Same notes sheets are also provided in a Google Slide set for students to compete digitally!

Includes Notes sheet KEY

Google Form: 10 multiple choice questions on self-grading Google Form! Use as an assessment, review, Check In or Exit Ticket!

All 100% Editable!

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