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Students assume the role of crime scene investigators as they use their observational skills and deductive reasoning to solve a realistic crime scenario. They attempt to identify a prime suspect from a pool of 6 alleged perpetrators using traditional forensic techniques, such as fingerprinting, hair analysis, tire track impression analysis, blood typing, forensic entomology, and police log review. For a class of 30 working in groups of 3.

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Students assume the role of crime scene investigators as they use their observational skills and deductive reasoning to solve a realistic crime scenario. They attempt to identify a prime suspect from a pool of 6 alleged perpetrators using these traditional forensic techniques:

  • Fingerprinting
  • Hair analysis (requires low-power microscope, not included)
  • Tire track impression analysis
  • Blood typing (using synthetic blood)
  • Forensic entomology (with artificial fly larvae or maggots)
  • Police log review

Kit includes a teacher's manual with student guide, reproducible masters, report forms, and extension activities. For a class of 30 working in groups of 3.

FREE 1-year access to digital resources that support NGSS instruction included.

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