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7th grade forensics resources for administrators 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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Staff Room Bulletin Board Set {Remember Your Why} English and Spanish
Staff Room Bulletin Board SetUpdated in July 2020 with a Spanish Title and Spanish Words Updated in July 2020 with notes for teachers to write their "whys" to add to the bulletin board, too!Encourage your staff with some uplifting words and phrases they can remember each time they step into your staff room.Included in the download:Blackline master for the titleBlackline master for the words and phrasesDirections for assembly and example pictures***************************************************
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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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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
First and Last Day of School Picture Frames - PreK - Senior - 2023-24
2023-2024 First and Last Day of School Picture Frames that can be used for both Distance Learning and In-Person! The frames are a PowerPoint slide and include PreK - Senior Year templates. JUST ADDED: PRE K-3 , HEAD START AND TRANSITIONAL KINDERGARTEN! You can personalize the frame by adding your school name and up to 2 pictures (first and last day of school) BONUS: It includes step-by-step directions on how to insert the picture, how to print, and how to save the frame as a jpeg file for em
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PreK - 12th
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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
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
Christmas Science Inquiry Activity for Middle School
An exciting Christmas 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 cane crime! Perfect for forensic units, inquiry units, and the holiday season.ACTIVITY DESCRIPTIONThis is an exciting mini-inquiry lab that uses candy canes! In this inquiry lab activity students read a short newspaper article about a candy cane criminal who is sneaking into Santa's Toy Shop
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-3
Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CAMP CASE
FORENSIC SCIENCE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL MYSTERY ICEBREAKER: Look no further for the perfect first day of school group activity to build teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning skills! Students love the mystery aspect of this activity and are willing to jump right in and talk to each other to be the first group to solve the mystery of THE COMPLICATED CASE OF CAMP CLEARFIELD KILLINGS. No background of forensic science is needed, students just need to be willing to think! You may also be int
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Minute Mysteries Brain Teasers Riddles Breaks Logic Deductive Reasoning Puzzles
With visual hints and fly-in solutions! These are a fun to use if you have a couple extra minutes at the end of class. Encourage students to work more efficiently and reward them with a minute mystery at the end of class for finishing early. They can also be a great introduction to one of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories OR to a Slip or Trip lesson. The rules are simple: (1) Students ask yes or no questions (2) Teachers respond accordingly to guide students to the correct answer
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6th - 12th
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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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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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
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Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
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%
Emergency Classroom Procedures & Plans - Back to School Flip Book
Keep your school emergency plan at your fingertips!This flipbook is an easy way to keep all the details of your school's emergency procedures handy for quick reference. In the event of an emergency, you need this urgent information at your fingertips right away. Perfect for you, but even better in case there is an emergency while a substitute is present!Print on brightly colored paper and hang in a prominent location near your desk or keep on your emergency clipboard or inside your emergency bag
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PreK - 12th
Scope and Sequence Templates - Lesson Plan Templates - Pacing Guide Templates
Editable scope and sequence templates are available as printable or digital (Google). There are a variety of options. The templates are fully editable.It includes:Square options for each subject (language arts, reading, writing, grammar, word work, vocabulary, math, science, social studies)Vertical options for a combination of subjects.Vertical options for each subject for across the grade levels: (K-2, 3-5, 6-8, and 9-12). Thank you for visiting my store!PamRockin Resources
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K - 12th
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Editable Parent Warning Letter Tool Communicate Student In Danger of Failing
Elevate your Parent communication with this Parent Warning letter that comes in English and Spanish. This easy to use powerpoint template helps classroom teachers clearly and effectively communicate to parents that their child is in danger of failing the semester. Improve student outcomes and parental involvement with this valuable tool. You can even input it into your email provider (gmail, outlook, etc) as a template to send to parents digitally as well! ➡️ WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS PRODUCTIt helps
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6th - 12th
Quick Walkthrough Teacher Observation Form | Digital & Print Admin & Principals
Looking for new ideas for quick classroom Walkthroughs? This Google Slides resource was created for school administrators, principals, mentors, and instructional Coaches responsible for teacher observations.Six forms for walkthrough observations are included:B&W printable & digital Classroom Walkthrough FormB&W printable Snapshot Walkthrough Form: Classroom Management B&W printable Snapshot Walkthrough Form: Student EngagementB&W printable Snapshot Walkthrough Form: Student P
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PreK - 8th, Staff
Counselor Appreciation | School Counselor Week | School Counselor Week Poster
National School Counseling Week: Need a quick and easy way to show your thanks to your amazing school counselors? This is it! National School Counseling Week is every February. This year it is February 5-9, 2024. Use these posters to show your appreciation! What is included in this Counselor Appreciation set?1 PDF with 50 full color posters1 PDF with 50 black and white postersPosters print 1 to a page, letter sizeKid-friendly, diverse, and vibrant graphics!I used both the words counselor and co
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PreK - 8th, Staff
Also included in: Staff Appreciation
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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DNA Fingerprinting Simulated Crime Scene Activity Distance Learning
This DNA Fingerprinting Simulated Crime Scene Activity is a great way to begin your unit on the structure, function and processes of DNA in order to elicit student interest in learning about the DNA molecule! I introduce this crime scene situation on the first day of studying DNA then do a series of lessons on DNA structure and replication, all while the crime scene is set up in the classroom to keep my students engaged. The last day of the week, we do this fingerprinting activity to determine t
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7th - 10th
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HS-LS1-1
Cryptography Murder Mystery
This challenge is based off of the game Clue where players need to identify a murder suspect, location, and weapon. There are 6 options given for each category and every clue that a group deciphers will narrow that list down. As written, groups will need to solve all 8 clues before they are able to solve the mystery.Each of the clues is encoded using a different cipher technique. Each of these techniques is outlined in the resource posters shared below. None of these ciphers are too intense and
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6th - 12th
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Game: Murder at the Manor (mystery party activity)
If you like Game of Thrones, you'll enjoy Murder at The Manor
The Earl Henry is dead and without an heir on the eve of the annual tournament and feast. Who could have done such a dastardly deed at the castle? His 4th wife? The traveling minstrel? One of his sisters or a host of other relatives, servants and knights from the realm? Play a suspect and a detective as you investigate the crime set in Medieval Europe.
Mystery party games are an engaging alternative to hum drum usual fare and
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Report Card Comments & Parent Teacher Conference Comments: Copy & Paste
Copy and Paste Report Card Comments At or above level & approaching or below level comments for:English Language ArtsWritingMathScienceSocial StudiesExcellent or Needs Improvement comments for:Work HabitsBehaviorMultiple Starters for phrases Included!Read Aloud Book CompanionsNovel Study: The One & Only IvanComprehension Packet: First Day JittersComprehension Packet: The Kissing HandComprehension Packet: Down Home with DaddyMore Reading Comprehension Packets:Comprehension Packet: Mystery
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PreK - 12th, Staff
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