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4th grade forensics handouts
Elementary Cyber Security - Forensics
OUR COMPUTER HAS BEEN HACKED! It's up to the young CSI investigators to figure out who did it. This lesson is a Breakout Box meets the game of Clue that integrates oral language, reading, math, and technology . Students work in teams to measure "digital footprints", study fingerprint scans, identify "spyware traces" left on the computer and look at Nmap evidence. It integrates reading, writing and math with 21st Century skills of collaboration, communication, citizenship and critical thinking.
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2nd - 5th
Irish Cluedo - a murder mystery in the classroom!!
In this murder mystery game, all students are engaged in interrogating each other, searching for information that will lead them to finding ..... the KILLER!!! Built in google sheets/slides/docs, the game is adaptable to your own categories (weapons, crime scene, participant's names/aliases), and number of participants. (NB: Students do not need access to google Drive. Their participation is only physical/IRL)Since the combinations of murder/weapon/crime scene/individual stories are randomly gen
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4th - 9th
Crime Lab...Missing Monkey!
Do your students love forensics? This lesson takes about 1 week to complete (You can make it more complex or easier as needed). The teacher sets up the crime and the students investigate! The investigation includes interviews with suspects (other teachers), chromatography, and fingerprinting! My students LOVE this lesson! I used a big blow up monkey, but you could change what's stolen. The lesson is in Word to enable you to change things. If you'd like pictures of what my crime lab looked
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3rd - 5th
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DNA Edible Project
DNA Fact Sheet: base pairs and edible project (2 page) resource. File includes full color and black and white printable PDF.
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3rd - 8th
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Evidence Log Sheet - Forensic Science
This free resource is a document that is a part of my "Forensic Frenzy" - Forensic Science Teaching Unit.
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4th - 7th
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"Forensic Science - Fingerprints!" Science-at-Home Experiments
This science activity explains how our fingerprints are made and how we use them to identify people. Students explore their own fingerprints and are given other activities to enrich their learning. This sheet gives the students a list of materials, step-by-step instructions for experimenting, an easy-to-understand explanation, and extra ways to explore more.All of my science activities are designed to be simple to assemble, with items that most everyone has in their home. As a teacher, I set the
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2nd - 7th
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Forensic Eye Witness Observation Activity
This in-class activity will have students practice their forensic observation skills for detailed room mapping and/or recollection. This can be a quick Bell Activity or End Ticket for your class.
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4th - 12th
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Mad Scientist Club Introductory Materials
INCLUDES: Lab Safety Agreement (color + b&w)Classified Folder Labels (color + b&w)Mad Scientist Badges (color + b&w)These are easy materials to introduce your own science club or enhance engagement in any science unit. The Lab Safety Agreement welcomes students into the group and lists 5 safety guidelines for them to agree to. Use all materials for scientific purposesNot eat, drink, or smell materials unless specifically told to do soHandle all materials carefully to not break them a
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3rd - 6th
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"I Spy..." An Introduction to Microscopes
In this lab, teacher will model how to use a microscope properly, then students will get to use a hand lens and microscope to compare the differences.
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3rd - 5th
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Forensic Body Worksheet
This forensic body systems worksheet can be adapted to many types of labs and activities. This was used to help identify body systems for the autopsy lab.
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4th - 12th
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DNA of a Banana Student Lab Sheet
This worksheet goes along with the DNA of a Banana presentation. Students can follow along with the experiment while answering questions.
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4th - 12th
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Fingerprint Introduction Activity
Day 0 Introduction Resource: scholars use the lines on the fingerprint to write about themselves
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1st - 12th
Gel electrophoresis and DNA fingerprint handout
This handout can be used in elementary, middle school and high school as an introduction to gel electrophoresis and DNA fingerprinting. It can be used alone or in conjuction with a gel electrophoresis and DNA fingerprinting lab. Extensions include discussing the role of restriction enzymes and PCR techniques.
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4th - 10th
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Cookie Jar Mystery - Module 2 Crossword Puzzle
Fun extension activity for Module 2 Always Leave a Note. Crossword puzzle includes glossary terms: Chromatography, Request Handwriting Sample, Content, Form
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4th - 7th
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Cookie Jar Mystery - Module 5 Crossword Puzzle
Fun extension activity for Module 5 One of a Kind, terms introduced in lesson are: DNA, Serology, Blood Type, Rh Protein and Gelbox.
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4th - 7th
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Cookie Jar Mystery - Module 3 Word Scramble
Fun extension activity for Module 3 Without a Trace, includes Class evidence, Comparison microscope, Cotton, Cross Transfer, Contact, Laboratory, Locard’s Exchange Principle, Man-made fibers, Natural fibers, Nylon, Polyester, Primary transfer, Pyrolysis, Satin, Secondary transfer, Silk, Specialized evidence, Trace evidence, Unique evidence,
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4th - 7th
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Cookie Jar Mystery - Module 4 Word Scramble
Fun extension activity for Module 4 First Impressions, includes vocabulary from lesson: Arch pattern, Dactyloscopy, Fingerprint, Latent prints, Latent shoe print, Loop pattern, Perpetrator, Ridge pattern, Ten Card, Tread pattern, Unique evidence, Visible prints, Whorl pattern
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4th - 7th
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