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Forensics handouts for Google Apps
Case Study John Wayne Gacy Forensic Anthropology PRINT and DIGITAL
DISTANCE LEARNING OR PRINT & GO! In this Active Reading Case Study the focus is on the serial killer John Wayne Gacy and how forensic anthropology was used to identify the 33 victims he had buried under his house. Students will look at how famous scientist Clyde Snow used forensic Anthropology to identify the victims with the help of Facial Reconstruction Artist Betty Pat Gatliff.Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on crime scene investigation, physical evidence
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Forensic Science Vocabulary Lists, Introduction Activities, and Dictionary
This is a bundle of 12 chapters of Forensic Science Vocabulary lists and chapter introduction activities, as well as a complete Forensic Science Dictionary which includes 191 words and their definitions. ** Each chapter is a separate file. In total there are 35 pages.** All files come in both editable Word .docx format and .pdf format.** As a bonus, there is also a document with links to digital versions so students can complete these in a Google Doc posted to your Google Classroom.Files include
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9th - 12th
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Criminal / Forensic Psychology Lesson & Activity / Game
I designed this Forensic / Criminal Psychology lesson for my middle-school CTE class. The first career field that we dug into as a class was Psychology, and many of the students expressed intrigue at the idea of being forensic psychologists, I thought I'd give them hands-on practice in it! They got really into it this lesson. I'd been struggling with engagement, but every class period embraced the game's call for physical activity and critical thinking. They also appreciated the fact that this g
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7th - 9th
Forensics Digital Access Virtual Activities Bundle DISTANCE LEARNING FRIENDLY
FORENSIC SCIENCE, DISTANCE LEARNING & DIGITAL PRODUCTS! All distance learning & digital products from the WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line are Included! Faced with questions about what to do in a virtual school setting? Computer Savvy & like assigning work digitally? This bundle is perfect for you! Included are Wiseflamingo Virtual/Digital Forensics Products that are suitable for distance learning or sharing via a LMS platform. Most of the resources can also be printed and used
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8th - 12th
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MS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-3
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Fingerprint Lab Bundle | Includes 3 Labs
Need fun, engaging activities for your Forensics fingerprint unit? This bundle of 3 easy to do fingerprint labs can be used separately or set up as lab stations and is all you'll need! Students develop a classification system for unknown fingerprints in the Intro Activity, identify fingerprint minutiae in the Identification Activity, and dust and lift prints after superglue fuming in the Lab Practical Activity.
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-2
First Day of School - Student Data Sheet - Get to Know your Students
Use this Questionnaire to collect information to get to know your students.Included are the three forms I use on the first day of school to collect information from my students in my Biology (5 pages), Zoology (4 pages), and Forensic Science (4 pages) Classes. * Forms come as Word (.docx) files and include links to Google Doc versions.* Forms are fully editable so you can add and remove questions, customize with your own links or clipart, etc.* These include links to 3 quizzes for students to ta
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9th - 12th
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Fingerprint Introduction Activity for Forensics | No Prep | Digital & Print
Wouldn't you love a NO PREP Fingerprint Introduction Activity to begin your Fingerprinting unit? How about one where students create a classification system using real fingerprints and compare it to the FBI's system? This flexible activity has you covered and also includes an online drag and drop Google slides version that makes assigning to as an e-learning assignment or on an online learning system a breeze! The fingerprints included in the activity are actual fingerprints that have been enha
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-2
Also included in: Fingerprint Lab Bundle | Includes 3 Labs
Forensic student activity: Identifying the mechanism, manner and cause of death
This is a student activity for the classroom, where students will use scenarios to determine the cause, manner and mechanism of this. This is a great activity to use during the "Death Investigations" unit of a Forensic Science course. This activity includes an answer key, so the teacher can review at the end of class.Objectives:Distinguish between four manners of death: natural, accidental, suicidal, and homicidalDistinguish between cause, manner, and mechanisms of deathUsing the following crite
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Pathology & Death Investigation Forensic Science Unit Bundle
Forensic Science Warm Up Daily Journal Volume 2 DIGITAL RESOURCE
FORENSICS: The Forensic Science First Fifteen Digital Journal Volume 2 is a creative, organized way to start each class period as students will have a brand new prompt to complete each day that is specific to their studies in forensics. No more struggling to come up with bell work, it is all here for you! This product is 100% paperless and completely digital, perfect for DISTANCE LEARNING! No more scrambling to get class started, students know exactly what to do each day! Alternately the jo
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Fingerprint Case Research for Forensics | No Prep | Digital & Print
This flexible NO PREP Fingerprint Case Research includes 3 activities for your Forensics classes. One activity has students research 4 unusual cases solved by fingerprints. Another one has students watch a video (from a youtube link) which covers 3 cases. The final one contains video questions to accompany the popular Catching Killers series which can be streamed via several outlets (may require purchase). This activity includes forms in 2 versions as well as blank forms to make it easy to adjus
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-2
Criminology - Criminal Profiling and the Case of the Mad Bomber
Dr. James Brussel, a distinguished psychiatrist, played a pivotal role in the evolution of criminal profiling through his groundbreaking work on the Mad Bomber case in mid-20th century New York City. His innovative approach to understanding criminal behavior revolutionized investigative techniques and left a lasting legacy in the field of forensic science. After reading about James Brussel and his role in the Mad Bomber case students will watch a corresponding video and answer reflection questio
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9th - 12th
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Forensic Files "Signs of the Zodiac" (DNA, fingerprint, ballistics, handwriting)
This product is a Google Doc that includes 18 original questions to accompany the Forensic Files episode titled "Signs of the Zodiac". This episode covers forensics topics including DNA analysis, fingerprint identification, ballistics, and handwriting analysis. The questions are in chronological order so students can easily follow along as they watch the episode.This Google Doc includes the questions as well as the answer key. YOU WILL NEED TO SEPARATE THE KEY FROM THE QUESTIONS before assigning
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6th - 12th
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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
Soil Evidence Slides, Notes, and Review (Forensic Geology)
Everything your students need to learn the basics of Forensic Soil Evidence! NO PREP! Students work through 36 interactive Google Slides. Slides ask them to drag and drop, organize images, watch short video clips, and think through information. Slides also offer students a chance to apply their new Soil skills. They are tasked to analyze virtual soil evidence to investigate the (fictitious) murder of Edmond Early! Slides can be fully student led (great for a sub!) or be used for direct instructi
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9th - 12th
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HS-ETS1-2
Criminology - Black Dahlia Cold Case Analysis
Elevate your criminology class with an exploration into the enigmatic Black Dahlia case! Introduce your students to the world of cold cases through an informative reading on cold cases, and an analysis of a video through thought-provoking questions. Unravel the mysteries of one of America's most infamous unsolved crimes, delving into historical forensic techniques, criminal profiling, and media impact. This lesson sparks engaging group discussions and hones critical thinking skills. Answer key i
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9th - 12th
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Anthropology Lab Activity for Forensics or Anatomy | No Prep | Digital & Print
Looking for a creative, engaging bone lab practical for Forensics (or Anatomy) this year? This Forensic Anthropology Lab Practical Activity puts students into the role of anthropology trainees trying to prove their expertise in order to join the forensic team trying to bring justice to the victims of the serial killer, John Wayne Gacy. Students must examine bones to determine height, gender, and possible ethnic origin to demonstrate they have what it takes to join this investigative team. This e
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-2
Estimating Time of Death Scenarios Forensic Science (Pathology Unit)
The students are given three case scenarios, where they will have to use their knowledge and data to analyze and set an estimate for when each death took place.I always have my students use the "Estimating Time of Death" overview to help them solve these cases! You can find a link to this in my TPT Store "Estimating Time of Death Cheat Sheet"The answer key is provided for the teacher, so this is a printable, no-prep activity for a teacher to use during their death investigation unit!
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Also included in: Forensic Pathology & Death Investigation Forensic Science Unit Bundle
Intro to Soil Evidence and Case Studies (Forensic Geology)
This resource is a fun introduction to Forensic Geology (soil evidence). Students watch a video of an interview with Forensic Geologist Dr. Heather Hanna, then explore six case studies involving soil evidence. The video interview is 50 minutes long, and includes some basics of soil evidence, how soil is analyzed and compared, and a handful of case studies as examples. Students will complete the provided three page question sheet as they watch. Then, students learn about six diverse case studies
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9th - 12th
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HS-ETS1-2
Video Viewing Guide: Jamestown's Dark Winter (PBS Secrets of the Dead)
Seller's note: This product does not include access to the video. Please be sure that you can access the video BEFORE purchasing this product! I cannot provide refunds due to inability to access the video. Also: the video contains scientific/historical references to cannibalism. I recommend that you preview the video and consider your students' maturity level and the culture of your school/ community before showing in class. I personally found it perfectly suitable for my AP US History 10th
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9th - 12th
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Karyotype Practice Problems (Diploid and Haploid)
Do your students need a little practice with the terms somatic cell, gamete, diploid and haploid? This quick worksheet (2 pages) reviews the terms and then has students analyze data and images to apply the terms! They also apply the terms to two given karyotypes. A key is provided.
High School Science- Bio/Forensics Murder and a Meal Lab with EL Version
A murder has occurred right here in our peaceful little town. As top-notch biology students you have been asked to assist in the investigation of this incident. In order for us to determine who committed this crime we need to establish where the victim was the day of the crime so that detectives can question the individuals with whom the victim came into contact with. An autopsy performed on the victim has revealed that the victim ate just prior to the time of death. Upon questioning the victim’
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS1-6
Types of Physical Evidence Activity & Stations (Forensic Science)
Class & Individual EvidenceThe students will be able to classify different types of evidence into categoriesThe students will be able to identify physical evidenceThe students will be able to define “Class characteristics” and “Individual characteristics”The students will be able to explain how class characteristics can be compiled to increase the probability of a suspect being linked to a crimeClass characteristics are common to a group of objects or persons. Individual characteristics can
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Also included in: Introduction to Forensic Science Course Unit Bundle
Rigor Mortis Using a Number Line
This activity is great for students to understand how to calculate algor mortis. I found that the math can trip students up, so I created this as a starting activity before they dive deeper into more detailed problem sets. You will receive both a PDF and Google Doc with answer key.
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9th - 12th
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The Historical Significance of Sherlock Holmes in Forensic Science
Teacher instructions: Introduce the class with the question, “How old is forensic science?” Students will answer a variety of responses, which you can then follow up with, “Is forensic science a NEW or an OLD subject?” By now, students will hopefully see that while chemistry, biology or physics are classic subjects, forensic science is the application of science to the law, meaning it is a relatively new field. This discussion will lead into today’s work, reading the Sherlock Holmes’ story, “The
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Introduction to Forensic Science Course Unit Bundle
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