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7th grade forensics rubrics for homeschool
Introduction to claim evidence reasoning Activity Forensic Science CER Practice
Are you looking for an engaging activity to easily introduce your students to claim evidence reasoning (CER), and scientific explanations? Students will love this forensic science solve the case CSI investigation where they write up their findings using the claim evidence reasoning CER format. What will students be doing during this forensic science claim evidence reasoning CER practice activity? They will observe a crime sceneAnalyze the police report and forensic reports Record their observat
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6th - 9th
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Forensics Project: Make a Murder in Miniature & be the CSI on the Crime Scene!
This Forensic Science project allows students to show off all of the CSI skills they have learned in a Forensics course. They are tasked with creating and processing their own mini murder scene. Resource IncludesFull Teaching guide with detailed instructions Detailed rubric for the Diorama, Written portion and PresentationGoogle Slide presentation: 18 slides designed to show students - full of tips, Dos and Don'ts, example projects (both good examples and poor examples)Sample Student Presentatio
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9th - 12th
Also included in: Forensic Science BUNDLE - Projects, Labs, Activities
Biome or Ecosystem Shoebox Project
Looking for an extension activity for your ecology unit? Do you need a hands-on way for students to extend their learning? If so, this Ecosystem Shadowbox Project is the perfect resource for you! With this resource, students will create a food web which represents all the biotic factors of their ecosystem as well as describing how physical and biological changes in the ecosystem will impact the populations. Who is this resource for?This resource can be used by classroom teachers, tutors, and par
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6th - 9th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-LS2-3
, MS-LS2-4
Also included in: Ecosystems - FULL UNIT
Forensics 'Innocence Project' Project: Importance of DNA Evidence
This Forensics Project demonstrates the power of DNA testing as evidence. No prep! It will give students the chance to learn about the work of the Innocence Project: a non-profit group that helps people who have been wrongfully imprisoned. The Innocence Project has led to nearly 400 people being released from prison, some of them even from death row. Most of the exonerations are due to post-conviction DNA testing, which was not available at the time of the trial. The Innocence Project obtains s
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Grades:
9th - 12th
DNA Fingerprinting/DNA Profiling Activity: Learn & Model - NO PREP!
Model DNA Fingerprinting/DNA Profiling with this digital resource! Your students will walk through the Three Steps of making a DNA Fingerprint. Then they use what they learned to create four DNA Fingerprints and solve a murder case!All learning and instructions for the activity are included on the slides for them - truly no prep! Students can complete the activity on their own - or work in pairs.Resource includes:How are DNA Fingerprints Made? Fourteen interactive Google Slides that teach studen
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-LS1-1
Forensic Explosives Evidence Notes + Project + Test! NO PREP
Teach your students Forensics Explosive Evidence with this fully digital resource! Students learn about explosives and five different types of bombs, while recording what they learn in their guided notes. They will then do a research presentation about a chosen bombing event.Resource includes:Two ways to teach about Forensic Explosives: A Google Slide set that is student independent, or use the Google Slide set that is designed for lecture. 22 Slides of information! Guided notes for students to
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Grades:
9th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
Forensics FINAL - Student Choice Project - Completely EDITABLE!
This resource is a NO-PREP, Easy to Grade Project that students can do from home or at school. Students choose to:Analyze a Crime Scene TV Show Research a Famous Forensic CaseORCreate their Own Crime Story This resource comes with: Project Overview Google Doc (includes criteria for each project choice, suggestions for TV shows, podcasts, and case study websites, and a general rubric)Student Choice Google Form Project Submission Google Form Each of these resources is editable, so you can reuse an
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Grades:
8th - 12th
AP Psychology Build a Brain Project
This project will give students a hands on experience to better understand the key parts of the brain. They will work in groups and then apply the information from the project to an in class “open brain” quiz to review the content.
File Includes:
• Project Handout
• Project grading sheet
• In class “Open Brain” Quiz & Quiz answer key (can be emailed to you upon request)
• Example images of completed projects
*All files are editable
Materials Needed: Textbooks and laptops or computer lab
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9th - 12th
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DNA Fingerprinting/DNA Profiling Lesson: Slides + Notes + Review Questions
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 EvidenceWhat is the value of DNA as evidence?Limitations of DNA evidence Steps for making a DNA FingerprintUsing DNA when there is no body Post Conviction DNA Testing - mention of the
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Serial Killer Student Projects
With this project, your students will select from some of the world's most prolific and well-known serial killers, and will immerse themselves in the world of forensic behavioral analysis and research. Students are asked to complete a research paper and PowerPoint, and are provided a detailed outline to ensure that their research is completed in its entirety, and gives a thorough overview of their selected serial killer. A teacher rubric for grading student projects and presentations is includ
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Mock Trial: Mega Bundle
These activities have students working in either prosecution or defense teams in mock trial scenarios. With no correct answer, it is up to either team to convince a jury of their arguments and use the physical evidence and analysis details of the case as well as witness statements. A rubric has been provided with suggested pacing guides for a 45min class period. Additionally, a trial flow helps illustrate the back and forth of the activity for both students and the teacher. I suggest about two 4
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Mock Trial: State v. Scar
This activity has students working in either prosecution or defense teams in mock trial scenarios. With no correct answer, it is up to either team to convince a jury of their arguments and use the physical evidence and analysis details of the case as well as witness statements. A rubric has been provided with suggested pacing guides for a 45min class period. Additionally, a trial flow helps illustrate the back and forth of the activity for both students and the teacher. I suggest about two 45min
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Mock Trial: Mega Bundle
Forensic Science Canvas Template Course
A template course for the Canvas LMS with over 80 activities and assignments. This download is a zip folder with a Canvas Course cartridge in it. The canvas course includes activities, quizzes, and tests for an entire year of Forensic Science. Most activities are either auto-graded or have a rubric attached to them. This is the Canvas course I use to teach my Forensic Science classes, and is a great start for a teacher that is new to Forensic Science.Modules include:Introduction to Forensic Scie
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9th - 12th
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Forensic Science Final Project: Crime Scene in a Box
In this final project, students are creating a mock crime scene in a box that will show knowledge of the concepts learned throughout the year/semester. The project instructs students of what pieces of evidence they should include and scenario they must create that led to the scene they have created.This project allows students to be creative and use all of the information they learned. Rubric included!
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7th - 12th
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The Innocence Project Newspaper Article Project
Founded in 1992 by visionary attorneys Peter Neufeld and Barry Scheck, the Innocence Project has been at the forefront of criminal justice reform, using DNA and other scientific advancements to prove wrongful conviction.In this project, students choose a person that was exonerated by the Innocence Project. They will research the story of this person including the crime, why the person was found guilty, and their exoneration. After their research, students will create 3 newspaper articles written
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Mock Trial: State v. Elsa
This activity has students working in either prosecution or defense teams in mock trial scenarios. With no correct answer, it is up to either team to convince a jury of their arguments and use the physical evidence and analysis details of the case as well as witness statements. A rubric has been provided with suggested pacing guides for a 45min class period. Additionally, a trial flow helps illustrate the back and forth of the activity for both students and the teacher. I suggest about two 45min
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Mock Trial: Mega Bundle
Mock Trial: State v. Mother Gothel
This activity has students working in either prosecution or defense teams in mock trial scenarios. With no correct answer, it is up to either team to convince a jury of their arguments and use the physical evidence and analysis details of the case as well as witness statements. A rubric has been provided with suggested pacing guides for a 45min class period. Additionally, a trial flow helps illustrate the back and forth of the activity for both students and the teacher. I suggest about two 45min
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: Mock Trial: Mega Bundle
Forensic Toxicology Project
Students will create a presentation over a specific drug/toxin. This project averages any where between 4-5 days in a 55 minute class. This project comes with instructions for the Toxicology Project and a grading rubric. Students learn the laws against various drugs/toxins.
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Grades:
9th - 12th
Public Speaking for Beginners - 2 Week Plan
This 2 Week Lesson Plan includes:10 days of lessonsOnline resource linksPotential Topic SuggestionsOutline Graphic OrganizerRubricThis series of Lesson Plans is ideal for Middle School and High School students and can be modified to meet each classrooms needs.
Grades:
7th - 10th
C.S.I. Transylvania Project
Students will assume the role of a police officer in the Transylvania CSI Unit.They will be investigating a crime that has been perpetrated.The project includes the following handouts:Suspect Background ProfileCrime Scene diagram/mapCrime Scene Evidence LogMedical Examiner's ReportCrime Overview ReportProject RubricStudents can complete a hard copy, or annotate their digital copy of the PDF using a program such as Kami https://www.kamiapp.com/ .
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9th - 12th
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Public Speaking Evaluation Form- Rhino Critique Sheet for Teachers GOOGLE DOCS
Not sure where to begin on creating a rubric to help your students improve on their presentations? Look no further!This downloadable critique and rubric for teachers assists instructors on providing specific feedback for student presentations. We want our students to have "thick skin" when receiving constructive criticism. Hence, "The Rhino Skin Critique!" A student version is also available for fellow classmates to assess their peers and learn how to become good constructive critics and listene
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9th - 12th
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