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Serial Killer Cereal Box Project - Fun Activity for Criminal Justice / Forensics
This is a fun project for a forensics or criminal justice class. Students tend to love this project! Step-by-step directions for creating a cereal box about a serial killer (PowerPoint, Doc and PDF versions), list of serial killers for reference and a grading rubric. It could also be done as a homework assignment. What You Get:A Zip folder with 7 files: Serial Killer Cereal Box Project slideshow (9 editable PowerPoint slides)Serial Killer Cereal Box Project handout (4 editable Doc pages)Serial
9th - 12th
Art, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Who Let the Dogs Out? Forensic Science Term Project| High School Mystery
Bring your classroom to life with this engaging, crime-themed term project: “Who Let the Dogs Out?” In this forensic science mystery game, students step into the role of crime scene investigators to solve the case of 12 suspects and one escaped dog. Designed for middle and high school learners, this escape room combines science, logic, and teamwork across interactive activity stations, including fingerprint analysis, shoeprint matching, handwriting comparison, and alibi investigation. Student
7th - 11th
Forensics, General Science, Psychology
Also included in: Forensic Science Entire Store Psychology and Criminal Law
Mock Crime Scene Investigation Project | Forensic Science and Critical Thinking
Engage Students with a Hands-On Mock Crime Scene Investigation Project! This Mock Crime Scene Project is the perfect hands-on activity to teach your students about forensic science, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Designed for high school students, this project immerses students in a realistic crime scene investigation, encouraging them to gather evidence, analyze clues, and make conclusions based on their findings. What’s Included: ✅ Detailed project instructions and guidelines ✅
9th - 12th
Forensics, General Science
Forensic Science Crime Scene project
This is a forensic science project that will take about 6 days to complete, depending on how much in-class work days your provide. Students will make a physical model of a crime scene, along with a typed scenario and a detailed description of the evidence. Groups will be trading their model and scenario with another group, who will in turn reconstruct the crime and determine the actual happenings of the crime (including the suspect and his/her MMO). This will then be compared to the "real st
6th - 12th
Forensics
DNA Fingerprinting - Innocence Project Web Exploration & Research Project
I use this research project as a part of the DNA Fingerprinting unit in my upper level Forensic Science class. Social justice is an important component of crime scene investigation and offers an alternative view of our criminal justice system, as students are learning about the science behind CSI. Students will visit the Innocence Project website where there is so much information, in multiple formats. You will need computer lab access, possibly headphones (to listen to the videos in a group
9th - 12th
Forensics
The Innocence Project Evidence Assignment
By looking at the over 400 overturned wrongful convictions that the Innocence Project has worked on, students can analyze how a misuse of evidence can be detrimental to the criminal justice system. This assignment helps students learn to differentiate between "good" evidence and "bad" evidence while creating a scientific mindset! *Updated with current links to Innocence Project Website sources and link to editable template on final document page.
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Biology, Forensics
Build a Crime Scene: Types of Evidence Project and Lesson
Make your evidence unit engaging, rigorous, and memorable with this Types of Evidence Build-a-Scene Project, a complete performance-based learning resource for forensic science students. Instead of just memorizing definitions, students actively apply their understanding by designing and building a realistic mini crime scene, selecting appropriate evidence types, and explaining how each piece supports (or limits) an investigation. This resource promotes critical thinking, creativity, and real-w
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, General Science
Integumentary System Disorder Poster Project
This is an excellent project for your high school students to explore an integumentary system disorder of their choice! Students choose a disorder and research the causes, symptoms, current treatments, and the impact that it has on an individual's quality of life. I like to require my students to create a scientific poster and present to peers in a poster session similar to research posters presented at a conference. My students love learning more about skin disorders and being able to share wha
9th - 12th
Anatomy, Biology, Forensics
Traffic Stop Video Project for Law Enforcement (7-Step Violator Contact Method)
This video project has students perform the 7-step violator contact method of traffic stops and submit their video on Google Classroom to be evaluated. The Microsft Document has a rubric of exactly what the students will be evaluated on, an example of what to say for each step and an organizational table for student roles. I use this activity in groups of 3-4, with one student being the officer, one the driver, one student filming (phone or iPad) and then the last one being a passenger. Student
10th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Forensics Wrongful Convictions Innocence Project Student Research Case Study
Engage your Grades 9-12 students with a real-world exploration of wrongful convictions in the criminal justice system. This student research case activity guides learners through the process of investigating a high-profile wrongful conviction, allowing them to analyze evidence, review trial details, and present their findings. Features: Real-World Case Analysis: Students investigate a wrongful conviction case, analyzing key evidence and identifying judicial errors. Critical Thinking Development
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, U.S. History
CCSS
RST.11-12.1
, RST.11-12.2
, RST.11-12.3
+6
Serial Killer Investigation Project
Students research a serial killer and present their findings. Inquiry based lesson allows for students to show creativity while using research based skills.
9th - 12th
Forensics, Psychology
Forensic Toxicology Cards with Activities and Project Options, Fully Editable
Engage your students in the fascinating world of forensic toxicology with this fully editable, print-and-go resource. This comprehensive set includes 36 toxin, drug, and venom cards featuring images on the front and detailed forensic descriptions on the back. Students explore how these substances affect the body, how they are detected in forensic labs, and their real-world relevance in investigations. The set comes with teacher instructions and all necessary materials for each activity, so yo
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Government
Criminology - Crime Scene Bitmoji Project
Investigators often use a method known as “Deductive Reasoning” when solving crimes. Using logic, making inferences, and process of elimination is imperative to solve crimes but also to understand the world around you. With this project students are challenged to create their own virtual crime scene and see if their peers can crack the case!
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Psychology
Also included in: Criminology Ultimate Bundle: Cold Cases, Serial Killers & Justice
Blood Spatter Analysis Group Poster Project
Get your students thinking like real crime scene investigators with this hands-on, collaborative blood spatter poster project! Perfect for any forensic science, criminal justice, or advanced biology class, this project lets students explore how bloodstain patterns form, what they reveal about the velocity and direction of impact, and how they’re used in crime scene reconstruction. Designed for small group collaboration, this project emphasizes research, visual literacy, forensic terminolog
9th - 12th
Forensics
Law 12 – Police and Arrest Project | Interactive Crime Scene Simulation
*Law, Police, Arrest, Crime Scene, Activity, Simulation* Law 12 – Police and Arrest Project | Interactive Crime Scene Simulation (Canadian Law Focus)Bring your Police & Arrest unit to life with this hands-on, immersive simulation where students take on the role of police officers and investigators tasked with solving a staged crime. From responding to a 9-1-1 call to analyzing a crime scene, interviewing suspects, laying charges, and referencing the Canadian Criminal Code, students practice
11th - 12th, Higher Education
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Careers in Forensics: Mini Project Ideas | High School | Fully Editable
Looking for an engaging way to introduce your students to careers in forensic science and law enforcement? This Forensic Science Career Trading Cards Project has everything you need to get students exploring the wide variety of jobs in the field — from forensic pathologists to digital evidence examiners, and everything in between. This resource includes 30 different careers, each printed on a trading card that students can select for their project. With multiple assignment options, students c
7th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, General Science
Mystery of Nazca Lines IEP & 504 Differentiated Reading Worksheet & Organizer
Reading Passage written at a lower reading level for struggling readers focused on the Mystery of the Nazca Lines lesson in High School Forensic Science. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy! 10x multiple choice questions based on the readingGraphic Organizer to help students pick out the main idea and supporting detailsWritten at a 5th grade reading level for lower level readers.Differentiation option for ELLs, IEPs & 504 Plans.Great for close reading and review!U
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Reading
Mystery of the Nazca Lines 4th Grade Reading Worksheet & Graphic Organizer
Reading Passage focused on the Mystery of the Nazca Lines lesson written at a 4th grade level for Elementary or Middle School Forensic Science. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy! 10x multiple choice questions based on the readingGraphic Organizer to help students pick out the main idea and supporting detailsGreat for close reading and review!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!**Complete Answer Key Included** For a FREE example of this typ
3rd - 6th
Computer Science - Technology, Forensics, Reading
Nazca Lines GATE Middle School Inquiry & Real World Connections
Inquiry & Real World Connection Worksheet designed for Gifted and Talented Students and focused on the Nazca Lines lesson in Middle School Career & Technical Education. See Thumbnails for more details. Simply purchase, download and copy! Each Worksheet Includes:10x Real World Related Prompts on the Topic20x Questions for Student Inquiry & Expressing Opinions (2 Questions per Prompt)Great For Student Engagement!For a FREE example of this type of resource click: HERE**Answer Key Included**Be sure
6th - 8th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Physical Science
Arson Case Study Project (No Prep/Sub Plan) - Forensics
Arson Case Study Project (No Prep/Sub Plan) - ForensicsEasy to assign project! Have your students research an arson case that went to trial and complete a PowerPoint or Google Slides Presentation over the case. Link to 10 Famous Arsonists Article: https://www.firelineschool.com/student_files/10%20Famous%20Arsonists%20and%20Why.pdfIncluded is an instructions sheet with rubric for easy grading. Make this your own by having students present their projects, or make a video after their research i
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Also included in: Forensics Project BUNDLE! 8 Engaging Projects for School Year!
Male Serial Killers: Motives & Criminal Profiling Project
This engaging project taps into students’ natural curiosity about crime while building essential academic skills. Students take on the role of investigators, analyzing real cases to identify patterns in behavior, motive, and evidence. Through research and presentation, they strengthen critical thinking, source evaluation, and argument writing skills. The structured Google Slides format keeps students organized and accountable, while the topic itself drives high engagement.
Not Specific
Forensics, General Science, Other (Science)
CCSS
RI.9-10.1
, RI.9-10.3
, W.9-10.1
+3
Applications of Chemistry Research Project
This project is designed for the honors level high school chemistry student. It is not meant to teach chemical concepts but to allow an opportunity for students to research the application of what they have learned. It could also be used as a project after AP testing is completed. It could be modified to be used in a college level chemistry course as well. This download includes a student handout explaining the project instructions, a grading checklist (rubric) and additional teacher notes wi
9th - 12th, Higher Education
Chemistry, Forensics
EDITABLE- Careers in Forensic Research Poster Project - End of Year Project!
EDITABLE- Careers in Forensic Science Research Poster Project - End of Year Project!This is a great way to review this year's content- students will select any potential career from Forensic Science to create a poster on it. Students will research job descriptions, educational requirements, potential companies & job offerings, salary ranges, professional organizations & conference dates, plus a "spotlight" on an inclusive / diverse leader in the field. A list is provided with thirty different
9th - 12th
Forensics, General Science
Also included in: EDITABLE BUNDLE- Careers in Science Poster Project Rubrics
Intro to Famous Crimes Project (Forensics - No Prep/Easy/Google Slides)
Intro to Famous Crimes Project (Forensics - No Prep/Easy/Google Slides)Have your students become familiar with different landmark cases at the beginning of the school year! Research PracticeStudents will work to identify victims vs. perpetrator, evaluate sentencing and court case outcomes, and this will help you gauge what they may already know. You Decide - Independent Work - Partner or Group Project - Have students present their findings Includes - Instructions & rubric - Cases to choo
10th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Psychology
Also included in: Forensics Project BUNDLE! 8 Engaging Projects for School Year!
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