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Forensics laboratories under $5
DNA Crime Lab! Can you solve the case?
Each group is given a long paper strip of DNA, a 3-page story of the missing necklace and directions on how to fingerprint and sequence their DNA. Scissors act as the restriction enzyme, cutting the DNA between every GGCC into varied length segments. As the segments are pasted into the corresponding rows on the sequencing board (imitating gel electrophoresis), the DNA fingerprint of each suspect will emerge. So, who stole the necklace? Be a crime stopper!With a focus on literacy and collabora
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7th - 10th
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Forensics Blood Typing Lab Investigation- Print & Digital
Save yourself the hassle (and $) of ordering blood typing kits for your Forensics class! My no fail blood recipe and blood typing serum recipe uses household products to simulate those expensive kits.Challenge your students to solve the case by presenting them with blood samples from a crime scene along with blood samples from suspects and a victim. Your forensics class will follow the instructions presented in their PRINT and GO student data worksheet to solve the case! This lab is a FAVORITE i
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Science Inquiry Lesson Plan | Observation and Inference Activity
Teach good observation and inference skills in this fun, easy to prep, inquiry science activity. Students use observation and inferences to solve the mystery of the broken pencils. Perfect for forensic and inquiry units, and the beginning of the school year.This is an exciting mini-inquiry lab that uses a common everyday classroom supply, pencils! In this inquiry lab activity students read a short newspaper article about a pencil thief who is sneaking into classrooms and breaking pencils. The
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-3
Also included in: Science Inquiry and Process Skills Lab Activity Bundle
Chain of Custody and Evidence Collection: Forensics Investigation Activity
Engage your Forensics students with The Case of Hester Higginbotham, a CHAIN-OF-CUSTODY AND EVIDENCE COLLECTION Lab Investigation Activity! Present your students with a mystery- Who killed Hester Higginbotham and where was the primary crime scene?From year to year, my Forensics students RAVE about this activity, as it allows them to search the school in search of evidence that will solve this case. This easy-to-set-up lab can be used from year after the initial prep, making it perfect for busy t
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
DNA Activity Modeling DNA Fingerprinting and Forensics Paper Lab
So much fun! DNA fingerprinting & forensics simplified specifically for middle school! ⭐Get this activity at a big discount in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!In this activity, students will:Read a silly (not scary) murder mystery. The scene is set for students to figure out who killed Mr. Henry Lord Whippleton. There are two suspects... and one of their DNA fingerprints will match the DNA found at the crime scene! Get an introduction to DNA fingerprinting with a 1-page introduction a
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
Forensic Science: Fingerprint Patterns Lab Activity
A great lab for any Forensic Science class studying fingerprints! Students learn to take fingerprints, identify fingerprint patterns, and collect class data to compare with national averages. It also helps students practice graphing.
Includes:
• 2-page student worksheet
• Excel document to help figure out class averages
• 1-page Intro to Fingerprint Patterns Handout to help students identify prints
• 1-page Fingerprint Practice Sheet with tips on how to get a good print
• 1-page Collecting Ink
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science Fingerprints Unit Bundle
Biomolecule/ Macromolecule Murder Mystery Food Analysis Lab Activity PDF&Digital
This food analysis hands-on (or Google Slides) activity will get the kids up and moving around during this lab investigation. It will capture garner the attention of not only your kinesthetic or hands-on learners, but also your lower performing students and intentional non-learners (INLs) as they attempt to deduce who the suspect is that killed the victim. The experiment can provide an interesting source of discussion about each of the suspects, which can spark lively discussions over the macro
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8th - 12th
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Anatomy and Physiology Lab - Introduction to Dissection with Pickle Autopsy
This fun and engaging lab activity is the perfect addition to your Intro to Anatomy unit! Using specimens like pickles or bananas, students learn about dissection techniques, body planes, and anatomical terminology. This is a favorite lab in any high school Biology or Anatomy classroom!Teacher instructions and student pages are provided.PLEASE NOTE: This resource is part of my Intro to Anatomy & Physiology Unit and my Full Anatomy & Physiology Curriculum.Students will practice using:bo
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10th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
FORENSICS: FINGERPRINT ANALYSIS LAB ACTIVITY
Provide an engaging NO-PREP Forensics activity that allows your students to take on the role of a fingerprint analyst. Your students will begin by comparing their own fingerprints to the prints of their classmates and create a class database that they will then use to compare to the national average. After answering a few analysis questions, your students will be charged with identifying 12 common minutiae patterns in an unknown fingerprint. It's an ENTIRE lesson- ready to go! What's Included:⭐2
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8th - 12th
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Forensic Science Toxicology Drug Lab
A great lab for any Forensic Science class studying toxicology! Students learn about color spot tests and urine drug tests while performing fun, realistic drug tests that get consistent results!
Includes:
• 8-page student worksheet
• 3-page Teacher Tips and Photos
All handouts come in both .docx and .pdf formats
** Please see the preview for required material list before purchasing.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science Toxicology Unit Bundle
Forensic Anthropology Lab Investigation- Print and Digital
Don't spend HUNDREDS of dollars on expensive anthropology kits! Try this engaging Forensics lab activity that allows your students to take on the role of a Forensic Anthropologist to solve a crime. "The Secret's In the Bones" is a lab activity that is sure to engage your students and is perfect for both a Forensics and/or Anatomy class. Your students will begin this activity with the discovery of human remains! In order to identify the victim, your students must analyze the remains (a skull, fe
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
FORENSICS FINGERPRINT LAB INVESTIGATION: THE CASE OF THE TEACHER'S LOUNGE THIEF
Provide an engaging Forensics lab that assesses your students' skills over Fingerprint Analysis with The Case of the Teacher's Lounge Thief- an investigative lab activity that allows your students to take on the role of a fingerprint examiner in order to solve a crime. Your students will LOVE this activity! It is a favorite in my Forensics classes. The idea behind this investigation is to harness your acting skills and have the students assist you in trying to determine who (a student in your c
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
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DNA FINGERPRINTING LAB ACTIVITY [FORENSICS]
DNA PROFILING / FINGERPRINTING ACTIVITY: Don't spend tons of money on fancy DNA Electrophoresis labs! Try this SIMULATED GEL ELECTROPHORESIS lab activity instead! DNA FINGERPRINTING: DNA PROFILINGYour forensics students will begin the lab with an introduction to the investigation- the skeletal remains of a woman have been found in the desert and YOUR students are needed to perform a simulated electrophoresis lab in order to produce the DNA profiles needed to solve the case. This activity is REA
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Forensic Science: Documenting a Crime Scene Lab
This is a great first lab to do with Forensic Science students, and can be used all throughout the semester.
This bundle includes:
• 6-page Crime Scene Lab Report for students to fill out as they document the crime scene.
• 3-page document with directions for the teacher on how to set up a crime scene. Also includes links to a template to make a Search Warrant and list of creative/funny names to use for names of victims and suspects.
• 3-page document with a Crime Scene Security Log and customi
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science Crime Scene Unit Bundle
Nervous System - Nerves - Neuron Modeling Activity
Too many lectures and notes in your anatomy class? This activity is a great no-prep solution that allows students to make models of neuron structure including dendrites, axons, myelin sheath, and Nodes of Ranvier. Teacher directions, student worksheets, and doodle notes for background are all included.Models are highly encouraged by NGSS due to the greater student comprehension and retention of material. This activity links structures and functions while maintaining student interest through h
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10th - 12th
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FORENSICS: HAIR ANALYSIS LAB INVESTIGATION (Print & Digital)
Provide an engaging Forensics lab that assesses your students' skills over Hair Analysis with The Case of Mr. Big- an investigative lab activity that allows your students to take on the role of a hair examiner in order to solve a crime. Your students will LOVE this activity! It involves very little prep and can be a GRAB-N-GO resource for years to come! Need a digital version? No problem! I am including both a printable and Google Slides version of this lab, making it perfect for distance lear
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Forensic Science Lab -- Handwriting Analysis -- PDF VERSION
Forensic Science Lab -- Hair Analysis - PDF VERSIONBackground InformationIn this forensic lesson, students will be introduced to how to observe and analyze handwriting for crime scene investigation. Included is the detailed lab handout and Google Slides presentation for taking notes before the lab. Includes an answer key!Perfect for...middle school and high schoolforensic science lessonunits on crime scene investigationbuilding critical thinking and problem solving skillsAlso optimized for Googl
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science Laboratory Bundle - BONUS MATERIALS
Fall Halloween Science Observation and Inference Lab Activity Middle School
An exciting Halloween themed mini-inquiry science lab! Teach and reinforce observation and inference skills in this fun easy to prep activity. Your students will love solving the mystery of the candy corn catastrophe! Perfect for forensic units, inquiry units, and the fall season.ACTIVITY DESCRIPTIONThis is an exciting mini-inquiry lab that uses candy corn! In this inquiry lab activity students read a short newspaper article about a candy corn criminal who is sneaking around town destroying
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-3
Toxicology Lab Investigation for Forensics (Print & Digital)
Engage your students with this TOXICOLOGY Lab Investigation Activity ! My students say that this lab makes them feel like a "real scientist." In this activity, your students will be tasked with testing four unknown powders for the presence of the drug Lyzopene. This easy-to-set-up lab can be used from year to year with no prep...perfect for busy teachers! Need a digital option? No problem! I have included both a print and digital version of this lab, making it perfect for distance learning, fli
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Forensic Chemistry Virtual Drug Identification Lab DIGITAL RESOURCE
FORENSIC SCIENCE DISTANCE LEARNING What better to showcase the work of a forensic chemist than a virtual lab that can be completed 100% digitally! This Virtual Lab features Case 104: Medication Mixup as an engaging way for students to try their hand at visual pill identification with the help of a database. This NO PREP digital activity simply needs to be shared to your student and will then have them complete the lab all digitally. A step by step teacher guide will help you through the proc
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensics | Glass Shatter Pattern Lab
This hands on learning experience was so much fun for my students! This lab allows students to create their own shatter patterns in small panes of glass and analyze other glass from other groups in the class. This is a low cost lab that gives students a hands on experience with something that is often found at crime scenes. To do this lab you'll need:- panes of glass (I had students bring in picture frames and got some of my own from a dollar store)- hammers- nails- packing tape
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10th - 12th
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Microscope Lab Investigation: The Case of the Missing Quiz
Are you looking for an engaging microscope lab? I've got you covered with The Case of the Missing Quiz!This lab begins with the teacher announcing a pop-quiz, only to discover that the quiz is missing! Someone must have stolen the quiz! Students will then search the classroom to discover planted evidence that they will view under the microscope. Upon presentation of the "suspect list," students will also be given samples of various residues (each matching one of the suspects) and will use their
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Microscope Lesson Plan Bundle
BIOTECHNOLOGY - Virtual Lab on GEL ELECTROPHORESIS (Digital/Printable)
Like so many topics in biology, biotechnology is best experienced in tangible formats. Are you looking for a virtual lab to engage your students in your unit on Biotechnology or in your Forensics course? Or do you need a make up lab option for absent students? This virtual lab is interactive as students learn how to perform all steps of gel electrophoresis (except the step of making the agarose gel). They will be using a microcentrifuge, micropipette and manipulating all aspects of the procedure
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: BIOTECHNOLOGY ACTIVITY BUNDLE - WEBQUESTS and VIRTUAL LABS
Chromatography Lab-Jolly Rancher Raider
This lesson is part of my Beginning of the Year Experiments Bundle 2 that contains three experiments at a reduced price.
In this lab, student's are asked to figure out who stole the teachers' Jolly Ranchers by using scientific process skills. This fun and easy to do lab uses chromatography to separate water based black markers to determine who is the culprit. I've used this lab with my students for years. After the lab is finished, I use the students testing samples, lab sheets, and an e
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Beginning of the Year Experiments Bundle 2
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