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Digital CSI Basics | Crime Scene Investigation Logic & Inference Activity (4–7)
Introduce your students to CSI skills, deductive logic, and inference practice with this high-interest Digital Crime Scene Basics activity, perfect for Grades 4–7. Designed for Google Slides, this interactive lesson teaches the foundational skills used in crime scene investigations while strengthening critical thinking, reading comprehension, and evidence analysis. Students explore the core concepts of a real-world investigation as they learn to examine clues, evaluate information, and
4th - 6th
Forensics, Informational Text, Reading Strategies
Also included in: CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Forensic Science Blood Spatter Lab | Origins, Angle & Math Standards | 9–12
Engage students in authentic forensic science with this comprehensive blood spatter lab that uses trigonometry to determine the point of origin for blood droplets. This detailed activity walks students through bloodstain pattern analysis (BPA) using three different estimation methods: graphing, tangent function calculations, and string triangulation. Perfect for cross-curricular learning, this lab connects math and science standards while building critical thinking and problem-solvin
9th - 12th
Forensics, Geometry, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
HSG-SRT.C.8
, HSG-MG.A.1
, HS-ETS1-4
Investigation Skills Poster & Lesson IB PYP STEM & Inquiry-Based Learning K-5
Help your students develop essential investigation skills with this engaging, hands-on resource designed for grades K-5! This differentiated resource includes two detailed lesson plans (K-2 & 3-5), an Investigator Poster, and student printables to support STEM, inquiry-based learning, and IB PYP Approaches to Learning (ATL) skills. What’s Inside?✅ Investigation Skills Poster – A visually engaging poster outlining key skills investigators use, such as curiosity, problem-solving, collaborat
PreK - 5th
Basic Principles, Forensics, General Science
Mystery Science Bible Activities Classroom Crime Scene Investigation CSI BASICS
Are you looking for fun and engaging activities to support your student’s understanding of the Bible? Use a C.S.I theme!This Crime Scene Investigation utilizes a great theme that encourages critical thinking while teaching about the bible as well. This bible study is designed for ages 9-12, or grades 4th - 6th, to work individually or in groups. Students use higher-order thinking skills to understand the role of witnesses and forensics in C.S.I. as well as in the Bible. These skills include:Re
4th - 6th
English Language Arts, Forensics, Informational Text
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.5.1
, RL.6.1
+7
Also included in: Bible Lessons Bundle | Mystery Science | Casting Net Caper
CX Basics of Me
Using the stock issues from Cross Examination Debate, students will create a plan and move through the academic vocabulary to build schema using their own goals as a jumping off point.
9th - 12th
For All Subjects, Forensics, Other (Social Studies)
Forensic Science Blood Spatter Lab | Angle of Impact | NGSS TEKS VOL CCSS
Master blood spatter analysis with this engaging, standards-aligned lab that explores how angle of impact affects bloodstain patterns. Students analyze simulated blood droplets to understand the relationship between impact angles and stain dimensions, developing essential STEM skills in data collection, measurement, and analysis. This cross-disciplinary activity integrates physics, biology, and mathematics while teaching authentic forensic investigation techniques used by professiona
10th - 12th
Forensics, Math, Physics
CCSS, NGSS
HSG-SRT.B.5
, HS-ETS1-4
CSI Mystery Reading Comprehension | Inference & Logic Problem-Solving Activity
Build essential inference, logic, and critical thinking skills with this classroom-favorite CSI Basics Bundle, featuring BOTH the Printable and Digital versions. Perfect for Grades 4–7, this Crime Scene Investigation starter set introduces students to the foundations of deductive reasoning, evidence analysis, and crime scene protocol using engaging, kid-friendly activities. Whether you teach in a 1:1 digital classroom, need an easy-prep enrichment lesson, or want a flexible hybrid l
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Forensics, Informational Text
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.5.1
, RL.6.1
+7
Gifted Crime Scene Forensic Science Investigation Activity The Jewelry Heist
Students will put their critical reading and analytical thinking skills to the test in this crime scene investigation activity. In the world of forensic investigations, accurately analyzing facts and drawing inferences can make or break a case. This crime-fighting activity finds students working cooperatively in groups as part of a Task Force investigating a crime. Students will analyze a series of facts and draw inferences to determine who robbed the Jazzy Gems Jewelry store. The Jewel
4th - 8th
Close Reading, Forensics
Forensic Science Cryptogram | DIGGING UP DIRT
Add a little humor and critical thinking to your classroom with this Forensic Cryptogram Joke Activity! Students use logic, pattern recognition, and problem-solving skills to decode a secret message and reveal a forensic-themed joke. This engaging cryptogram turns learning into a challenge, encouraging students to think like investigators as they crack the code. Perfect for forensics, criminal justice, science, or mystery-themed lessons, this low-prep activity works well as a bell ringer, earl
6th - 12th
Forensics
Forensic Science Cryptogram | DRAW CONCLUSIONS
Add a little humor and critical thinking to your classroom with this Forensic Cryptogram Joke Activity! Students use logic, pattern recognition, and problem-solving skills to decode a secret message and reveal a forensic-themed joke. This engaging cryptogram turns learning into a challenge, encouraging students to think like investigators as they crack the code. Perfect for forensics, criminal justice, science, or mystery-themed lessons, this low-prep activity works well as a bell ringer, earl
6th - 12th
Forensics
Solve a Mystery Game Crime Scene Investigation Logic Puzzle Critical Thinking
Are you seeking an engaging activity to help your students better understand inference, deductive logic, and reasoning? Crime Scene Investigation is a great theme that teaches all the skills of critical thinking in a fun and interesting way! Investigate the Basics of CSI with this exciting differentiated resource!Ready-to-Go Printables! Easy Prep! Go completely DIGITAL with this version! Click the link below to PREVIEWCrime Scene Basics for GOOGLE DriveThis workshop takes about 2 to 2 1/2 hours
4th - 6th
Close Reading, Forensics, Informational Text
CCSS
RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
, RI.5.3
+2
Crime-Scene Investigation Bingo Book
ABOUT BINGO BOOKSCreated by Rebecca Stark EDUCATIONAL BOOKS ’N’ BINGO Bingo Books are complete bingo games in a book. They are great for end-of-the-unit reviews and can also be used as assessment tools. Curriculum-related bingo games (science, social studies, language arts, and math) provide comprehensive coverage of the subject and are a great way to reinforce and test knowledge. There is also a bingo book for each of the 50 states. FORMATEach game includes 50 terms with 2 or 3 clues for each
5th - 12th
Forensics, Science
Mystery Powder Lab Activity | Physical & Chemical Properties Investigation
Turn your students into forensic scientists with this engaging Mystery Powder Lab Investigation! Students will use scientific observations and hands-on experiments to identify unknown white powders through a series of physical and chemical property tests. This highly interactive STEM lab encourages critical thinking, evidence-based reasoning, and scientific investigation skills. Students will complete: ✔ Initial Observation Tests ✔ Water Solubility Tests ✔ Vinegar Chemical Reaction Tests ✔
5th - 8th
Forensics, General Science, Physical Science
Super Bowl 2026 Football Crime Scene Solve a Mystery Game Reading Comprehension
Looking to add a little differentiation to your classroom? Your students will love using inference and deductive logic as they follow the crime scene protocol to solve The Case of the Jinxed Jersey!Looking for a DIGITAL Version of this CSI Activity? Click HERE >> Jinxed Jersey: Digital and Printable The Jinxed Jersey Mystery is an engaging hands-on activity that’s super easy to set up. Students use critical thinking skills to analyze suspects through witness statements,
4th - 6th
Forensics
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
+5
Blood Drop Lab
What does height and motion have to do with the way blood drops look at a crime scene? A lot! In this activity, students will create blood drop patterns in three different ways, and then collect data and make observations about those blood drops. Students will compare how the blood drops change as the variables of each situation change. This activity gets students moving around, and gets them to practice their math and measuring skills. Students also analyze the patterns made by the different ex
11th - 12th, Adult Education
Anatomy, Forensics
Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving
Bring critical thinking to life with this HYBRID CSI WhoDunnit Mystery, perfect for classrooms, digital learning, and enrichment days!The Hoagie Hoax is a high-engagement crime scene investigation that strengthens inference, deductive reasoning, close reading, and evidence analysis through a hands-on OR fully digital Google Slides format. Students become detectives as they analyze witness statements, alibis, trace evidence, motives, and digital clues. Their investigation ends with a hands-on
5th - 7th
Forensics, Informational Text
CCSS
RL.4.1
, RL.5.1
, RL.6.1
+6
Also included in: CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE
Science Detective: Genetics & DNA Escape Room | Molecule Mystery Case File
Crack the code of life! This Science Detective mission turns Genetics and DNA into a high-stakes forensic investigation. Students must navigate the 'Family Tree Library' and decode 'Biological Locks' to stabilize the lab and complete the case. What’s Inside Case File #002:Mission Briefing: A story-driven introduction that sets the stage for the 'Code Breaker' operation.PHASE 1: THE ALLELE AUDIT (Genetics Terminology) Every investigation begins with the "language of the code." Before a student c
6th - 8th
Biology, Forensics, General Science
CCSS, NGSS
RST.6-8.4
, RST.6-8.7
, WHST.6-8.1
+4
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
Mystery Reading Passages Reading Comprehension Solve a Mystery Winter Inferences
Need fun and engaging activities for practicing INFERENCE? Looking to differentiate with some deductive reasoning and critical thinking skills? This Crime Scene Investigation Bundle includes 11 exciting mystery workshops for over 18 hours of engaging reading, logic, and hands-on investigations. By buying this bundle, you are saving 30% off the total price of the individual resources!The labs use simple materials and are easy to prep. For the CSI activities, students read and analyze suspect
4th - 6th
Forensics
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
+5
100th Day Escape Room 100th Day Mystery Solve a Mystery Game Middle School 5th
Engage your students on the 100th day of school with an exciting escape room activity that combines close reading and life skills. Solve "The Case of the Vanished Vintage Clock" through deductive logic, inference, forensics, and common sense. Perfect for enhancing reading comprehension while having fun! Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “Processing the Evidence, Understanding the Motive” and the case of “Why Did the Vintage Cuckoo Clock Vanish?”Mystery Code Tasks 1a & 1b - Plo
5th - 7th
English Language Arts, Forensics
CCSS
RI.5.1
, RI.6.1
, RI.7.1
+1
Solve a Mystery Game Crime Scene Investigation Logic Puzzle Mystery Mega BUNDLE
Engage your students with this Inference Mystery Reading BUNDLE! Each activity transforms your classroom into a CSI investigation where students must use reading comprehension, inference skills, and forensic science clues to solve the case. Perfect for enrichment, early finishers, and upper elementary or middle school learners who love a challenge!” By purchasing this bundle today, you'll save 30% off the price of individual activities, making it a smart choice for educators. These engaging r
4th - 7th
Close Reading, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
+4
Missing Person Mystery Forensics Case: Critical Thinking, Evidence, & Logic
Forensic Science Case Study | Missing Person Investigation | Mock Trial & Debate Resource | Police Research & Crime Scene Analysis | Critical Thinking & Evidence AnalysisProduct Overview:Engage middle and high school students in a comprehensive, realistic forensic science case study designed to develop essential skills in critical thinking, logical reasoning, and evidence evaluation. This missing person investigation simulates a true-to-life criminal inquiry, perfect for forensic science classes
5th - 10th
For All Subjects, Forensics, Reading
Gifted Crime Scene Investigation Activity The Case of the Stolen Artifact
Gifted students in grades 4 - 8 will be introduced to forensic science as they act as detectives in this exciting, hands-on, highly engaging crime scene investigation activity, set at the world-famous Grand Egyptian Museum! Students will use critical thinking and higher-level thinking skills to solve the theft of a priceless ancient artifact. Working in teams, students will examine clues, analyze evidence and suspect interviews, and investigate timelines to determine who committed the crime. D
4th - 8th
Close Reading, Forensics, Informational Text
Halloween STEM Activities Halloween Mystery Solve a Mystery Game The Scream
Transform your classroom into a high-stakes CSI lab with The Case of the Stolen Scream, a hands-on crime scene investigation where students act as detectives to crack the case of Edvard Munch’s missing masterpiece. Through evidence analysis, logic puzzles, witness interviews, and real-world forensic tasks, students evaluate clues and uncover the truth behind the art heist. This immersive mystery builds close reading, inference, and deductive reasoning skills while keeping your learners hooked
4th - 6th
Art History, Close Reading, Forensics
CCSS
RL.5.1
, RI.4.1
, RI.4.3
+6
Also included in: Halloween Mystery Activities | CSI Reading Comprehension | Art History
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