Interdisciplinary
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Infographic: How to Measure the Volume of Liquids Tips on measuring the volume of liquids—a task that, due to something known as the meniscus, can sometimes be a little tricky. View »
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Give Your Students Real-World Experiences with Authentic CSI Tools Put the fun into forensic science and apply STEM principles with authentic CSI tools. Your students will enjoy investigating the scene of a crime. And who knows? You might even inspire them to pursue forensic science as a career. View »
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How to Plan an Engineering Design Challenge This article provides you with tools and examples for planning exciting engineering activities. View »
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Top 5 Reasons to Teach Forensics Have you considered bringing forensics into your classroom? If you’ve had reservations, consider these 5 reasons you should teach this science. View »
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Bloodstain Analysis: Student Investigation Sheet Like other physical evidence, blood often links a scene, perpetrator, and victim. This activity describes how to determine the angle of incidence of a blood drop. View »
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Five Photography Terms Every Arson and Crime Scene Photographer Should Know Despite its advantages, photography remains the least understood and developed skill for arson and crime scene investigators. Learn about key terms and techniques and try a fingerprint distortion activity. View »
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Ballistics: Student Investigation Sheet How do holes left by projectiles help forensic investigators? This activity asks students to calculate the angle of incidence of several perforations. View »
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Forensics: Make Real-World Connections and Engage Students If you're looking to make a lasting mark on your students through an interdisciplinary science, look no further. Discover the many specializations within forensics that will captivate students as they learn techniques applied in the field. View »
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Infographic - Chain of Custody: From the Field to the Lab Get an overview of forensic techniques used in the field and the lab. View »