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Case Study: The JonBenet Ramsey Murder (Crime Scene Investigation)
Designed to save you time and make teaching easier, use this case study can be used as an introduction, as reinforcement, as a formative assessment, as a review, or a substitute teacher lesson! Students will read background information on the JonBenet Ramsey Murder case and then complete analysis questions. Students will learn about the importance of proper crime scene investigation techniques and their impact on solving crimes. Background information, learning objectives and answer key is i
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Science Case Study Growing Bundle!
Calculating the unknown concentration of a solute in a solvent Virtual Phet Lab
After gathering data from a virtual absorbance lab ( with virtual spectrophotometer). student construct a Beer's Law graph and interpolate the concentration of an unknown solute in a solution. They then compare their results with the theoretical results from the lab and determine percent difference and % error. Afterward a discussion could be started as to why there was a difference in results (exp. error etc.) This lab reinforces graphing techniques as well as proves Beer's Law. It can go furt
8th - 12th, Higher Education
Chemistry, Forensics, Science
CCSS, NGSS
8.EE.B.5
, MS-PS4-2
Also included in: Physical Science Virtual Lab Bundle
Forensic Science Usefulness of Class Evidence Exercise | Grades 10, 11, 12
Students often question the usefulness of class evidence in a criminal prosecution. This exercise is designed to help them see that if you have enough class evidence, you can have a strong case in court! This exercise is built on the premise that a car in your school parking lot has been broken into and a stereo stolen. The police don't want to have to interrogate every student in your school so they are using class evidence to narrow down the suspect pool. This exercise involves the whole cl
10th - 12th
Forensics
Time of Death Investigation: Algor, Livor & Rigor Mortis Case Study
Help students apply forensic science concepts to a realistic death investigation! In this engaging forensic case study, students analyze evidence from a crime scene to estimate the time of death using three key postmortem indicators: algor mortis, livor mortis, and rigor mortis. Students begin with a short reading that explains the science behind postmortem changes, including how body temperature decreases after death and how blood settling and muscle stiffening help investigators estimate tim
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, General Science
Criminal & Forensic Psychology: Profiling Practice
*Criminal Psychology, Forensic Psychology, Serial Killers, Profiling, Crime Scene* Criminal and Forensic Psychology: Practice Profiling* Attention: Can only be completed after students are introduced to Criminal and Forensic Psychology terms as well as Classification of Serial Killer Terms. Students should have a basic knowledge of terms such as: Organized/Disorganized. Geographically Stable/Transient. Types/Motivations of Serial Killers. M.O. etc.If you are looking for a lesson for that, find a
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Psychology
Also included in: Criminal & Forensic Psychology: Full Package
Forensic Science Middle School CSI Physical & Chemical Changes in Matter Lab
Looking for a fun physical and chemical properties activities? In this forensic science activity for middle school students, students will identify unknown substances to solve a "crime." Unlike other forensics activities, this lab will not give your students nightmares! This activity is perfect for traditional classrooms, enrichment programs/camps, homeschool co-ops, and homeschool students. This is a great alternative to graphic or scary CSI activities. This lab is easy to set up with common
5th - 9th
Forensics, Science
NGSS
5-PS1-4
, 5-PS1-2
, MS-PS1-2
Solve the Crime Scene Case! Forensic Science Investigation w/ Fingerprints & DNA
Bring your class into the world of real crime-solving with this engaging, clue-filled forensic mystery case! Perfect for late middle & high school students studying forensic science, biology, or critical thinking. What's Included:Crime Scene ReportAutopsy ReportDNA Analysis ReportFingerprint ReportToxicology ReportBlood Spatter AnalysisHair and Fiber ReportShoe Print and Footprint AnalysisDocument AnalysisTime of Death EstimationSurveillance Images and AnalysisEnvironmental and Entomology DataAl
7th - 12th
Applied Math, Biology, Forensics
Trace Clues: Hair & Fiber Forensics Webquest
Imagine that you’ve been called in as a trainee forensic investigator on a major crime scene. Your job: gather microscopic clues, analyze what the evidence tells you, and help piece together how the crime happened. In this WebQuest you’ll explore how hair and fiber evidence can link a suspect to a victim or a scene, use simulations and games to practice the techniques, and review what you’ve learned. Put on your detective hat — it’s time to dig into trace evidence! Answer key included.
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Anatomy, Biology, Forensics
Forensics Sub Plan: The Kitchen Caper Case Study | Time of Death & Autopsy
"No Prep. No Stress. Just Science."Are you looking for an emergency sub plan that actually keeps students engaged for a full 60-90 minute block? The Kitchen Caper is a high-interest Forensic Case Study that turns your students into Lead Investigators. Using real biological data, students must debunk a "planted" alibi and catch a killer before the bell rings. The Mystery: Billionaire Victor Vane is found dead in his kitchen at 9:00 AM. A broken watch at the scene says 4:30 AM, pointing directly
6th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
Forensic Science Quest: Observations and Seeing What Others Miss
Imagine you arrive at a crime scene. What you notice — or what you miss — could make the difference between solving the case or letting a criminal go free. In forensic science, strong observation skills and careful documentation are essential. In this webquest you’ll learn what “observation” really means, explore how and why eyewitness accounts can differ, and see how investigators gather and interpret evidence. By the end, you should appreciate how observation underpins nearly everything in for
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Biology, Forensics, General Science
Genetic Engineering Lab Activity
Students will learn and practice the steps to conduct genetic recombination in order to solve a real world problem. This is the activity you have been waiting for! Students will choose the correct restriction enzymes, find the correct cut sites to remove the gene, and place the gene fragment in another DNA strand using the same restriction enzymes. Finally they will simulate the effects of DNA ligase bonding the sticky ends with tape. This has it all! There are two versions included. One for adv
9th - 12th
Biology, Engineering, Forensics
CCSS
RST.9-10.2
, RST.9-10.3
, RST.9-10.4
+2
Halloween Forensics Science Crime Scene CSI Blood Spatter Middle School Lab
Are you looking for a fun and engaging Halloween science experiment for your Middle School students? Introduce your students to blood spatter analysis in forensics and how investigators use blood droplets in forensics to solve crimes. You will definitely want to add this not-so-scary, hands-on experiment to your list of mock crime scene investigations (CSI) activities. Your upper elementary or middle school students will love this mock crime scene classroom activity! This activity was designe
5th - 9th
Forensics, Science
Crime Scene Measurement Practice
A good intro to using Rectuangular and Triangulation methods for plotting evidence at crime scenes. Gives students a paper trial run to complete and grasp the concept fully before moving on to a mock crime scene.
7th - 12th
Forensics, General Science
Cold Case Investigation: Ötzi the Iceman
Uncover the Mystery of Ötzi the IcemanBring archaeology and forensic science together with this interactive Cold Case Investigation where students take on the role of detectives. Over 5,000 years ago, a body was discovered frozen in the Ötztal Alps — now, your students must analyze the evidence to piece together what happened. In this hands-on World History and Science crossover lesson, parts of the case file have been damaged, forcing students to reconstruct missing information, rebuild timel
6th - 10th
Ancient History, Forensics, Social Studies
Forensic Science: Deductive Reasoning
Once a crime has been committed, police investigators collect and evaluate all evidence from the scene of the crime. Once a large portion of information has been collected, investigators sit down and put the pieces of the puzzle together. They use a process known as deductive reasoning. In this activity, students will use deductive reasoning to interpret the evidence and determine who committed the crime. Get TPT credit to use on future purchases: I always value feedback and as you may know te
6th - 12th
Forensics, Other (Science), Science
Forensic DNA Fingerprinting Webquest
PRODUCT UPDATED 11/2/18"A perfect combination of interactive technology and reinforcement of key concepts."Bring your forensic science classroom to life with this interactive webquest! This Cornell-style webquest consists of 43 teacher made questions that go along with a variety of websites on DNA, including simulations on extracting DNA and running a gel electrophoresis with questions that go with each. My students absolutely loved learning all of the steps of running their very own gel elect
8th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, Science
Also included in: HUGE Forensic Science Bundle
Case File #2: The Silent Outbreak | Biology Mystery Activity
Are your students' eyes glazing over during your unit on viruses and bacteria? Turn them into CDC Disease Detectives with this thrilling, no-prep interactive case file!This is not a typical slideshow. It's a fully done, digital activity that puts students in the role of an epidemiologist. They've been called to Northwood High to solve "Case File #02: The Silent Outbreak," a mysterious illness that's sweeping the school. Students will analyze clues, track patient movements, and examine reports
7th - 9th
Biology, Chemistry, Forensics
Also included in: Biology Case File BUNDLE! 10 Digital Mystery Labs (Save 30%)
FORENSIC DNA LAB - MYSTERY OF THE RUBY ROYALE
This is a game-like interactive crime scene / crime lab simulation. Students collect evidence and process the evidence in virtual lab. At the end, the student takes the stand as an expert witness in a (mock) courtroom. Step-by-Step instructions with screen snips make it accessible to all kinds of learners, especially ELL. I included a .word file in case you want to make some of your own edits. .PDF, .WORD, and KEY included
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Biology, Forensics, Science
Lizzie Borden Axe Murders Trial Acquittal Reasonable Doubt
No-Prep Lesson on Lizzie Borden Case, Fall River, Massachusetts, 1892 Axe Murders. Victims Andrew and Abby Borden, father and stepmother, victims . Borden House: crime scene current museum Mock Trial: The slides include "Mini-Debates" and "Opening Statements," making it ideal for legal-themed classroom activities. Criminal Law: Covers indictments, prosecution evidence, and defense strategies. Reasonable Doubt: A central theme of the defense Fifth Amendment: Lizzie's right to remain silent and
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Social Studies
DNA Fingerprinting Simulated Crime Scene Activity Distance Learning
This DNA Fingerprinting Simulated Crime Scene Activity is a great way to begin your unit on the structure, function and processes of DNA in order to elicit student interest in learning about the DNA molecule! I introduce this crime scene situation on the first day of studying DNA then do a series of lessons on DNA structure and replication, all while the crime scene is set up in the classroom to keep my students engaged. The last day of the week, we do this fingerprinting activity to determine t
7th - 10th
Biology, Forensics, Science
NGSS
HS-LS1-1
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Rachel M
Christmas Biology Activities - Forensic Science Christmas Activity - Experiments
Looking for a FUN Forensic Science Christmas Activity? This public-school, low-prep activity is EASY to set up and FUN for students! Students will use brown paper bags to investigate the fat content of cookies. This information will be used to solve a holiday mystery. Then, students will examine motives for each suspect in the mystery and write a short article. Your students will love this Holiday-themed, engaging FUN FORENSICS activity... NO ONE DIES! This activity aligns with Next Generatio
5th - 10th
Forensics, Science
NGSS
MS-LS1-7
, 5-PS1-3
Gifted Crime Scene Forensic Investigation Activity The Case of the Missing Money
This highly engaging crime scene investigation activity will have your students using their critical thinking skills as they critically read and analyze witness testimonies, view and evaluate evidence, and draw inferences to determine the motive and identity of the person guilty of robbing a bank. Higher-level thinking skills will be practiced while investigating the crime scene, as students form a hypothesis about who committed the crime, establish a motive, and then justify their hy
5th - 8th
Forensics
Day Before Spring Break Activities Fun Forensic Science Chromatography CSI
Looking for fun science activities to do before spring break? Your students will love Spring Break Outbreak! Introduce your students to chemistry in forensics and how investigators use chemistry (chromatography) in forensics to solve crimes. You will definitely want to add this not-so-scary, hands-on experiment to your list of mock crime scene investigations (CSI) activities. Your upper elementary or middle school students will love this mock crime scene classroom activity! This activity was
5th - 9th
Chemistry, Forensics, Science
NGSS
5-PS1-3
WebQuest: Write on Crime - Forensic Handwriting Detectives
Have you ever seen detectives in movies match a ransom note or a forged check to the handwriting of a suspect? That kind of investigation is real and powerful. In this WebQuest, you will step into the role of a forensic handwriting detective. You’ll learn how experts compare handwriting samples to identify forgeries, discover the limitations of handwriting analysis, and explore how businesses put safeguards in place to prevent check fraud and document counterfeiting. Through a mix of videos, int
Not Specific
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Handwriting
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