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Don't Blame the Bees, Forensics for the Biology Lab Kit

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Ohaus Math and Science Measurement Skills Assessment Review

Metric Weight Set, (54 pieces)

Don't Blame the Bees, Forensics for the Biology Lab Kit

This Kit includes:

Weigh Boats and 2-oz Cups
8-oz Cups and Honey
Wooden Splints
Dialysis Tubing
Transfer Pipets
Teacher and Student Instructions

Forensics for the Biology Lab Series - Following the Evidence to Effective Learning

Grade 8-College. Explore biology in a new way with the Forensics for the Biology Lab Series - classroom kits are designed to challenge young students. Topics ranging from osmosis to fermentation to chromatography are presented through fictional crimes. With a little help from the forensic evidence provided, students can trace the scientific facts needed to crack these fun mysteries.

Quick and easy setup
Little supervision required
Real-world applications are interesting and fun
Inquiry-based, so students learn science while solving crimes and mysteries
Meets National Science Education Standards
Fosters cooperative learning

Intermediate - Easy to perform; requires some background knowledge.

Business fraud? Students use osmosis to determine whether a honey producer's product is altered by its manufacturer. Investigative student teams design an experiment using the materials provided to determine the guilt or innocence of the manufacturer.

If a "crime" has been committed, what's the degree of honey alteration? It's a great way for students to learn the principles of osmosis as well as the value of a well-controlled experiment.