Pig Autopsy: Fetal Pig Dissection Lab (CSI Style)

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Don't settle for the traditional Pig Dissection lab - get your Forensics , Biology or Anatomy students ENGAGED with this C.S.I. take on the traditional pig dissection lab. Your students will take on the role of a Forensic Pathologist to determine the cause of death for their fetal pig. Everything is included for this 5-8 day lab investigation. My students say it's their most memorable high school lab and I know that your students will find it equally as exciting!
Here's What's Included:
⭐EDITABLE PowerPoint Presentation with step by step instructions (51 slides-pictures included)
⭐Virtual Autopsy- practice before the REAL thing!
⭐The Role of a Pathologist: web-based research activity w/ video clips
⭐Student Guidebook Printable (16 pages of instructions, FITB notes, worksheets, diagrams, etc.)
⭐Teacher Guidebook (includes set-up, instructions and answer keys)
Timeline of Activities:
►Day 1: Introduction Lesson (FITB notes) and research activity
►Day 2: Lab Prep- lesson and virtual autopsy activity w/ guided worksheet
►Day 3: External Autopsy lesson & lab (autopsy report completed)
►Day 4: Internal Autopsy lesson w/ internal anatomy color diagram assignment
►Day 5: Internal Autopsy (removing the organ block)
►Day 6: Organ dissection and observations (completion of autopsy report)
►Day 7: Discovery Day
►Day 8: Pig sutures and completion of Death Certificate
►Day 9: Pig Funeral --> ❤️A student FAVORITE!❤️
You may also be interested in these Forensics resources:
• Forensic Science: Investigative Processes Classroom Escape Activity
• Forensics Activity: Blood Spatter WebQuest
• Forensics Blood Typing Lab Investigation
• Forensics Case Study Project: Making a Murderer (Steven Avery)
• Forensics: Death and The Body Flipbook
• Forensics: Toxicology Lab Investigation
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