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Strawberry DNA Extraction Lab
Student Lab Handout:Engaging introduction with the "challenge"Clear background on DNAStep-by-step procedure with explanations of what's happeningObservation tables and analysis questionsExtension activities and fun factsVocabulary and real-world connectionsComprehensive Teacher Guide:Shopping list with costs (~$20-25 for 30 students!)Detailed preparation instructionsStep-by-step teaching guide with troubleshootingClassroom management tipsDifferentiation strategiesStandards alignment (NGSS)Pre-La
7th - 9th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Genetics Activities and Labs Entire Unit
Pandemic Predictors: A Real-World Data Analysis Activity
Pandemic Predictors: A Real-World Data Analysis Activity Engage your students as epidemiologists using real data to make life-saving predictions!In this highly engaging, real-world activity, students step into the role of epidemiologists—scientists who study how diseases spread. Using a realistic dataset of 20 patients, students analyze patterns based on age, symptoms, and length of illness to determine which factors increase risk during a pandemic. Once students uncover key patterns, they ap
5th - 7th
Applied Math, Forensics, Statistics
CCSS
6.SP.A.2
, 6.SP.A.3
, 6.SP.B.4
+5
Biomedical Science - Premium Unit 1: Crime Scene Investigation & Profiling (SI)
BUNDLE Unit 1: Crime Scene Investigation – Biomedical Science CurriculumLaunch your course with a hands-on forensic case that immediately engages students in critical thinking, evidence analysis, and real-world problem solving.In this unit, students investigate the death of Alia Green by examining a staged crime scene, analyzing physical and digital evidence, and building a timeline of events—all while beginning a year-long case that continues throughout your course.What’s Included In This Bundl
7th - 12th
Anatomy, Biology, Forensics
Also included in: Entire Biomedical Science Curriculum BUNDLE (Scenario I)
Christmas Genetic Mutations Activity | Reindeer DNA & Protein Synthesis Practice
Bring some holiday fun to your genetics unit with this Christmas-themed Genetic Mutations Activity! Students explore how changes in DNA can lead to surprising traits — perfect for a seasonal twist on protein synthesis, transcription, and translation. In this activity, students analyze DNA sequences from “mystery reindeer”, identify mutation types — frameshift, insertion, deletion, missense, nonsense, and silent mutations — and determine how each mutation alters the reindeer’s appearance. By dec
7th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
NGSS
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
, HS-LS3-2
Heart Dissection | Biology 3-D Human Anatomy Paper Dissection Model & Lesson
Let’s get to the heart of anatomy. ❤️ This Inside Out Science Heart Dissection Model brings cardiac structure and function to life with an interactive, hands-on approach that helps students truly understand how the heart works. Featuring both anterior and posterior surfaces and detailed interior chambers, this 3-D paper model goes far beyond flat textbook diagrams. What makes this heart model stand out? Inside, students will find moveable sliders that demonstrate how the tricuspid and mitral
5th - 12th, Higher Education
Anatomy, Biology, Forensics
NGSS
MS-LS1-2
, MS-LS1-3
, MS-LS1-1
CSI Forensics Unit for Gifted & Upper Elementary (NGSS Aligned)
Forensic Science Lesson Plans for Grades 3–5 with NGSS StandardsUnlock the excitement of crime-solving science with this adaptable Forensics Curriculum designed for grades 3–5 students! Perfect for your science block, STEM lab, or enrichment period, this all-in-one forensic science unit will transform your classroom into a CSI-style investigation zone—no lab coat required! This comprehensive, standards-aligned forensic science unit helps young learners develop critical thinking, observation,
3rd - 8th
Chemistry, Forensics, General Science
Halloween Genetic Mutations Activity | Monster DNA & Protein Synthesis Practice
Bring some spooky fun to your genetics unit with this Halloween-themed Genetic Mutations Activity! Students explore how changes in DNA can lead to surprising and monstrous traits — perfect for a seasonal twist on protein synthesis, transcription, and translation. In this activity, students analyze DNA sequences from “mystery monsters”, identify mutation types — frameshift, insertion, deletion, missense, nonsense, and silent mutations — and determine how each mutation alters the monster’s appear
7th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
NGSS
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
, HS-LS3-2
Valentines Genetic Mutations Activity | Lovebug DNA & Protein Synthesis Practice
Bring some holiday fun to your genetics unit with this Valentine's Day-themed Genetic Mutations Activity! Students explore how changes in DNA can lead to surprising traits — perfect for a seasonal twist on protein synthesis, transcription, and translation. In this activity, students analyze DNA sequences from “Mystery Lovebugs”, identify mutation types — frameshift, insertion, deletion, missense, nonsense, and silent mutations — and determine how each mutation alters the Lovebug’s appearance. B
7th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
NGSS
HS-LS3-1
, HS-LS1-1
, HS-LS3-2
Christmas Forensic Investigation | Fingerprints, DNA, spatter analysis and MORE!
Bring forensic science to life this festive season with this Christmas Forensic Investigation — a complete, ready-to-use STEM mystery activity designed for middle and high school students. Set in the North Pole Headquarters (NPHQ), this immersive resource combines critical thinking, problem-solving, and evidence analysis in a fun, holiday-themed investigation. Students step into the role of forensic scientists tasked with solving a mysterious incident at Santa’s workshop. This print-and-go
6th - 12th
Basic Principles, Forensics, General Science
Crime Scene Sketching & Mapping Activity | Forensic Science Lab
Turn your students into crime scene investigators with this engaging Crime Scene Sketching and Mapping Activity! In this hands-on forensic science lab, students learn how investigators document a crime scene using rough sketches, measurements, and scaled diagrams. Students analyze a simulated crime scene, record evidence locations, and create a professional-style crime scene map using real forensic documentation methods. This activity strengthens observation, measurement, and critical think
6th - 12th
Forensics, Graphic Arts
Blood Component Storybook & Comic Project: Creative Circulatory System Activity
Bring the circulatory system to life with this creative, science-based storybook and comic strip project! Students become authors and illustrators as they step into the shoes of a blood cell and create a colorful story that demonstrates the functions of erythrocytes, leukocytes, thrombocytes, and plasma. This engaging assignment helps students deepen their understanding of blood components through storytelling, visualization, and creative expression—perfect for Anatomy, Health Science, Biomed
7th - 12th
Anatomy, Forensics, General Science
Also included in: Blood Basics to Blood Disorders: A Complete Clinical Blood Unit
Mock Crime Scene & Criminal Investigation: Inside the Justice Pipeline
📘 TRILOGY PART 1: MOCK CRIME SCENE & CRIMINAL INVESTIGATIONInside the Justice Pipeline: From Investigation to Incarceration — How Systems Turn Suspicion into Sentences Systems. Power. Ethics. From the start. Instructional Style: 🧪 EXPERIMENT 🎭PLAY 🗣️DISCUSS ✍️ REFLECT 🧠 SYSTEMS 🧩 PROBLEM-SOLVE 🔗 INTERDISCIPLINARY Badges: 🔄 START ANYWHERE 🧠 LOW-PREP 🌀 SPIRAL-ALIGNED 🧩 FLEXIBLE PACING 🌱 LOW-FLOOR / HIGH-CEILING 📚 TEACHER-TESTED Age Band: 🧠 MIDDLE SCHOOL 🔍 HIGH SCHOOL 🧠
5th - 12th
Civics, Forensics, Physical Science
Also included in: Inside the Justice Pipeline Trilogy: From Investigation to Incarceration
Chain of Custody Forensics Lab – Investigation Stations & Evidence Handling
Bring forensic science to life with this hands-on Chain of Custody Investigation Lab! Students step into the roles of CSI technicians, lab analysts, and prosecutors as they collect, transfer, document, and audit evidence through realistic forensic stations—just like in a real criminal case. Working in teams, students rotate through 6 interactive stations, including Crime Scene Collection, Evidence Storage, Ballistics, DNA Processing, Trace Evidence, and Prosecutor Review. At each stop, they m
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Forensics
Also included in: CSI Forensics Unit for Gifted & Upper Elementary (NGSS Aligned)
Fire Pattern Simulation Lab | Arson Investigation With & Without Flames
Teach arson investigation concepts safely and effectively with either a burning or non-burning fire pattern simulation lab. In this hands-on forensic science activity, students design model structures and simulate how fire spreads to recreate common burn patterns used in arson investigations— with or without using real fire. Students work in investigative teams to construct structures using various materials and model burn patterns such as V-shaped, triangular, rectangular, circular, and hou
8th - 12th
Chemistry, Forensics
Also included in: CSI Forensics Unit for Gifted & Upper Elementary (NGSS Aligned)
Bayview Truth & Perception Unit Based on the Novel One of Us Is Lying
Take your One of Us Is Lying novel study beyond plot review with this high-engagement unit featuring three powerful activities: an escape room, a structured roleplay experience, and a media literacy investigation. This resource challenges students to analyze motives, evidence, bias, and public perception surrounding Simon’s death — not to determine guilt, but to examine how truth becomes shaped by perspective, rumor, and media influence. 🔐 Escape Room: The Truth Lockdown Students work co
8th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Novel Studies
Forensic Science | Crime Scene Investigation & DNA Fingerprints Evidence Cases
Step into the shoes of a forensic investigator! Students travel through exciting “lab stops” across the Passport to Forensic Science, exploring the science behind crime-scene investigation, observation, and evidence-based reasoning — all through hands-on, creative, cross-curricular activities. Perfect for upper elementary and middle school classrooms, this immersive STEM-meets-ELA passport includes science experiments, critical thinking challenges, and writing reflections that build observatio
4th - 6th
Biology, Chemistry, Forensics
CCSS, NGSS
RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
, RI.4.7
+63
Strawberry DNA Extraction Lab: Hands-On Genetics & Biotechnology Activity
Bring genetics and biotechnology to life with this fun, simple, and highly engaging Strawberry DNA Extraction Lab! Students will extract visible strands of real DNA using everyday materials while learning about cells, nucleotides, and the structure of genetic material. Perfect for Biomedical Technology, Biology, Middle School Science, High School Science, Forensics, and STEMclasses, this lab gives students a memorable hands-on experience that builds understanding far beyond a textbook. W
7th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
Christmas Mystery Science | Winter Activities | Crime Scene Investigation
Bring rigorous Holiday Inference Practice, Digital CSI Activities, and Christmas Logic Challenges into your classroom with The Elf Enigma – Digital CSI Mystery for Grades 4–7. This fully digital WhoDunnit investigation strengthens reading comprehension, deductive reasoning, critical thinking, and evidence analysis while keeping students engaged during the busy holiday season. Perfect for 1:1 classrooms, Google Classroom, distance learning, and digital enrichment, this festive CSI myst
4th - 6th
Close Reading, English Language Arts, Forensics
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RI.5.1
, RI.5.8
The Innocence Project Poster
Students create a poster about an Innocence Project Case. Includes directions, rubric, and a list of over 25 different cases for students to choose from. BONUS- Set of 10 detailed questions for students to answer on their poster.
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, General Science
Forensics Lab: DNA Detectives Identify the Mystery Species
FORENSICS LAB: DNA DETECTIVES — IDENTIFY THE MYSTERY SPECIES A Hands-On DNA Barcoding & DNA Extraction Investigation Using Household Materials Turn your classroom into a real forensic science lab with this highly engaging DNA investigation! In this interactive STEM activity, students become forensic biologists as they extract DNA, analyze DNA barcode sequences, and identify a mystery species using scientific evidence and critical thinking. This low-prep, inquiry-based lab introduces students t
6th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
CCSS, NGSS
HSS-IC.A.1
, HSS-IC.A.2
, HSS-IC.B.6
+5
Create Your Own Whodunit
Create Your Own Whodunit is a printable mystery-writing template designed for upper elementary and middle school students. Students step into the role of a detective and build an original mystery from start to finish—defining the crime, developing suspects, planting clues, introducing red herrings, and revealing the solution. The structured sections guide students through narrative writing, logical reasoning, and evidence-based thinking while keeping the process fun and creative. With built-in s
4th - 9th
For All Subjects, Forensics, Writing
Forensics Autopsy Report Simulation - 8 High-Interest Murder Mysteries
Transform your classroom into a Medical Examiner’s Office!Are you looking for a rigorous, engaging, and "no-prep" way to teach Death Investigation, Post-Mortem Interval (PMI), and Anatomical Directional Terms? This comprehensive Forensic Autopsy Bundle challenges students to synthesize complex biological clues to solve 8 unique death mysteries. From "Cold Case" skeletal remains to suspicious fires and scuba diving accidents, each of the 8 case files is written as a gripping field narrative. Stu
7th - 12th
Anatomy, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Anatomical Language Quick Write: Famous Autopsy
Looking for an authentic, real-world way to get students using anatomical orientation language correctly and confidently? This Anatomical Language Quick Write places students in the role of medical professionals as they analyze autopsy findings and communicate using precise anatomical terminology. In this multi-day activity, students move beyond memorization and into application, practicing anatomical orientation terms the same way they are used in forensic science, medicine, and legal inves
8th - 12th
Anatomy, Forensics
Westward Expansion Fun Activities Pioneer Life Solve a Mystery Game CSI Project
Bring the Wild West to life with this CSI Mystery for Kids—a high-interest logic and inference activity perfect for upper-elementary enrichment, sub plans, centers, or seasonal classroom fun! The Chuckwagon Challenge blends reading comprehension, deductive reasoning, critical thinking, and Westward Expansion themes into one unforgettable adventure. Students follow real CSI protocols, analyze evidence, evaluate motives, compare statements, and use logic puzzles to solve a pioneer-themed myst
3rd - 6th
Forensics, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RL.6.1
, RI.4.1
+9
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