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6th grade forensics independent works
Genetics and Heredity Color by Number - Science Color By Number
In this activity, students will answer 12 questions regarding genetics and heredity. Once finished, they will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun DNA coloring page. And best of all, the questions are editable! You can change the wording or create different questions to match your needs. I have included questions that cover misconceptions regarding genetics. For example, some students think that genes are the only thing that determines a trait. Environmental factors also pla
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6th - 8th
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'Forensic Files' Video Guide - 30+ Forensic Files Listed by Topic!
Find the perfect Forensic File video episode for your students to watch - one that is related to the topic you are studying! 'Forensic Files' Videos are FREE on the internet (YouTube, Peacock, imdb) - and a fantastic way to show your students Crime Scene Investigators in action! My first year teaching Forensics I spent hours each weekend previewing Forensic Files videos, looking for ones that matched the particular Evidence topic I was teaching that week. I compiled them into a reference list th
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science BUNDLE - Projects, Labs, Activities
Mitosis and the Cell Cycle Color by Number - Science Color By Number Review
In this activity, students will answer 12 questions regarding mitosis and the cell cycle. Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun chromosome coloring page. And best of all, the questions are editable! You can change the wording or create different questions to match your needs.Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher Keys➤ Editable Question TemplateThe editable template was created using Google™ Slides. You can type directly
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6th - 8th
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DNA Mutations Activity Worksheet for Middle School Students PDF and DIGITAL
DNA mutation simulation simplified to a middle school level - fun, engaging, and standards-based. And, no supplies are needed! ⭐Get this activity at a big discount in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!This activity simplifies the DNA code and DNA mutations to a very basic level while illustrating that it just takes one little change to make a really different message. No knowledge of transcription, translation, or proteins is required. The instructions are clear and the explanations are simpl
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
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%
Grandma got run-over by WHICH Reindeer? - CER (Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning)
This holiday activity has the students read a bunch of clues and fill in a table to organize the clues so they can determine which reindeer ran over grandma as she was walking home Christmas Eve. It also includes a set of reindeer prints from each of Santa’s reindeer that the students can use to match to the prints found in the snow at the crime scene. Using the clues and the prints, the students should be able to solve the crime. The crime itself is fairly easy to solve, the real work comes
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5th - 12th
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Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI
This Crime Scene Investigation Activity has everything you need for an engaging hands-on experience that reinforces critical thinking, inference, and good old-fashioned common sense! Did someone say, CANDY? This workshop requires a little bit for investigation purposes. It's up to you if you want your students to sample the evidence afterward.**Note that a variety of candy is required for the hands-on investigation. Suggested candies are listed in the Teacher's Directions.This critical thinking
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4th - 6th
The Scientific Method - Murder Mystery
The Scientific Method tends to be a fairly boring topic to teach, so this Murder Mystery activity will help you make it loads of fun for you Science students! It includes: Introductory storyClue cardsEvidence analysis sheetInstructions for physical evidence testingAfter-activity consolidation work on the Scientific Method, Variables, and Observations and Inferences. Use this to introduce the Scientific Method to new Middle or High school students, to reignite knowledge in students who have done
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6th - 12th
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Info Reading Text - Weird History: 6 Mysterious Disappearances in US History
An informational text article looking at 6 mysterious disappearances, from Amelia Earhart to Jimmy Hoffa and more. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing and a PDF file for your convenience.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Info Reading Text - Weird History Bundle #2
Middle School Forensics: Impression Evidence - Shoe Prints Concept & Activities
Your CSI Agents in training will love this collection of interactive hands-on learning activities exploring the concept of Impression Evidence - Shoe Treads. File includes both a comprehensve PDF with all activites AND seperate PDF pages of the different activities. Teacher Prep Guide ADDED as of June 2022.Click here to save 20% on this activity with our Forensic Bundle.Activity Bundle include 50 pages of fun:5 Page Shoe Print Reference Catalog with Cover showcasing 24 different shoe patterns.2
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School Forensics: 8 Activity Bundle (Save 20%)
Mystery Mania - Bank Heist (Evidence and Investigation Review Game)
It's time to solve a mystery! Have your students try out their investigative skills as they examine evidence to determine who robbed the New Metropolis Bank. Students will need to compare fingerprints and shoeprints, analyze soil samples, decipher codes, and more, utilizing their forensic knowledge to narrow down their suspect pool and identify the bank robber. ===============================WHAT YOU GET===============================►CASE FILE BRIEFING★ Intro to all you need to know to solve th
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Evidence and Investigation Forensics Bundle
Microscope Doodle Notes | Middle School Science | Cornell Notes
These scaffolded Cornell Doodle Notes combine two effective note-taking strategies and can be used to introduce the parts, their functions, and the use of the compound microscope. These notes provide a graphic organizer of the parts and functions of the microscope, a summary of how the microscope magnifies an image, rules for using a microscope safely and properly, and steps for calculating a compound microscope’s total magnification power.As a review at the end of the notes, there is a Sum It U
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6th - 8th
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MS-LS1-1
DNA Activity Create Paper DNA Structure Model NGSS-LS3-1
Each student creates their own paper model of DNA, then combine their models end-to-end to make one long class model! ⭐Get this activity at a big discount in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!How this activity works:Step 1 - Students color the bases, phosphates, and sugar according to the key.Step 2 - Cut out the individual shapes. Step 3 - Assemble the DNA model like a puzzle.Step 4 - Glue to a paper.Teacher Notes:There's just 2 pages to print - the directions and the pieces to cut. Because of
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6th - 8th
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HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
Middle School Forensics: Calculating Time of Death 101 Task Cards
Take on the job of the City Coroner and learn how to calculate the TIME of Death in this Forensic Science activity. Little prep - Easy to Use. Great cross-curriculum activity with using PEMDAS and showing Jr Coroners how they use math in everyday jobs.Click here to save 20% on this activity with our Forensic Bundle.Activity includes:Calculation Guide CardTeacher Guided Class Calculation Lesson with Practice 3 Death Scenarios32 Time of Death Challenge CardsCut Out Clock with movable handles for
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6th - 8th
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DNA Technology Sub Lesson - Cloning, Gene Therapy, & Forensic Science Homework
NO PREP Sub lesson science article with text-dependent questions OR help align your lessons with Common Core informational text OR use as homework!
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6th - 12th
Middle School Forensics: Evidence Puzzler for CSI Agents
Get your CSI Lab Techs working to identify the evidence from the local town crime using clues, decoding, teamwork, and critical thinking skills. Lab techs are not solving the crimes but providing critical information for the town's detectives. Everything needed for tons of fun identifying the evidence like real CSI Techs. Easy prep for the teacher with little instructional time. Plenty of work for the students. Click here to save 20% on this activity with our Forensic Bundle.Great for sub-plans,
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6th - 9th
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Also included in: Middle School Forensics: 8 Activity Bundle (Save 20%)
Parts of the Microscope Color By Number Worksheet
Teach your Science students the PART OF THE MICROSCOPE with this NO-PREP, engaging worksheet. This resource includes an informative text that outlines the parts and function of the microscope and prompts the students to color each part as they read the text. This worksheet is the perfect way to introduce the microscope to your class OR you can use it as review and reinforcement. You may also be interested in these other resources• Scientific Method GROWING Bundle!• Lab Equipment Maze Workshee
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Microscope Lesson Plan Bundle
Disease Detectives: Calculating Food Poisoning Attack Rate | Distance Learning
Fun and creative way to practice math skills while solving the mystery of what food or foods are making party guest sick. Designed as part of a mystery illness unit for learning about medical diagnosis, this activity can be used individually or in conjunction. This activity includes: Teacher's Guide (4 pages)How to Calculate Attack Rate Guide Card (4 cards on 1 page)PowerPoint Lesson on Epidemiology & Calculating Attack Rates with Practice of a Sampling of Attack Rate Cards (33 slide
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6th - 9th
Catching Killers WS: Complete Set
It's harder and harder to get away with murder. Today, detectives are catching and convicting more criminals than ever before, thanks to enormous leaps in forensic science. Fingerprints, bones, hair and genetic markers are now forms of indisputable evidence, but that wasn't always the case. Revisit the most dramatic murder mysteries in history and see how forensic tools forever changed the way crimes are solved.I have created WS for the entire series and you can find them here. Each episode work
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6th - 12th
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Forensic Science | Classify Fingerprints
Are you ready to dive into the intriguing world of fingerprint analysis with your students? Look no further because this Forensic Science: Fingerprint Activities resource is here to turn your classroom into a crime-solving laboratory.KEY FEATURESEngaging Hands-on Activities: This resource is packed with immersive activities that will have your students channeling their inner Sherlock Holmes. They'll start by identifying their own unique fingerprints, a fascinating exploration of individuality an
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Activities Bundle
Bundle Middle School Forensics: DNA Fingerprinting & Evidence Activity & Lesson
Everything you need for your student to learn about DNA structure, DNA evidence, DNA vocabulary, and apply their sleuthing skills to decode who's DNA is found at the scene.You SAVE 25% when you purchase this activity bundle.Included in this Forensic DNA Activity Bundle:15 Slide PowerPoint Lesson with 4 page student worksheet DNA Structure Guide Card with 1 page student worksheet8 DNA Vocabulary Cards2 DNA ID Student Worksheets 32 DNA ID Matching Task Cards and 3 DNA Inventory Cards PLUS Student
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6th - 9th
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Middle School Life Science: Vital Signs Activity Bundle including Jeopardy Game
READY TO PLAY Vital Signs Jeopardy Game PLUS technology integrated Vital Sign topic scavenger hunt, reading page on Vital Sign vocabulary, and crossword puzzle.You SAVE 25% on each activity with the purchase of this bundle.Welcome your students to class with our warm-ups: Day 1 vocabulary reader page to introduce vital sign vocabulary. Day 2 crossword puzzle worksheet to check their vocabulary recall. Recommend printing the reading page on colored paper and laminating for repeat use. Then start
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6th - 9th
Crime Scene Investigation Worksheet: Types of Evidence
Make teaching easier with this CSI worksheet: Types of Evidence. Save time and make grading easy. Teacher answer key is included? Publish to your google classroom or online teaching platform. Help your students learn the difference between the following types of evidence:Direct (testimonial) and circumstantial evidenceIndividual and class evidenceBiological and physical evidenceLesson Objectives: This worksheet will help students understand:Distinguish and categorize physical and trace evid
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6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Middle School Science Activity and Lab Growing Bundle (27 products!)
Science 7: Mixtures and Solutions: Crime Scene Project and Experiments
This package will provide you with all the information, handouts and instructions needed to setup a fake crime scene in your classroom and spark the interest of your students! In this project, students become crime scene investigators as they use their knowledge of mixtures and solutions to crack the case! This is intended to be used at the end of a grade 7 Science unit on mixtures and solutions, but it could easily be adapted and used at other grade levels. What's Included? -Lists of materials
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6th - 9th
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