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Go beyond passive definition copying with this vocab activity, designed to introduce terms used throughout the observation skills and eyewitness testimony unit in forensic science. No prior content knowledge needed. No prep needed. ALL resources provided are editable and/or student-ready! Student Reading (2 pages) - Google Slides and PDFVocabulary Worksheet (2 pages) - Google Slides and PDFWorksheet Answer Key - PDFTopics and skills covered include:ObservationPerception and interpretationFact an

Go beyond passive definition copying with this resource, designed to introduce terms used throughout the impression evidence unit in forensic science. No prior content knowledge needed. No prep needed. ALL resources provided are editable and/or student-ready! Student Reading (2 pages) - Google Slides and PDFVocabulary Worksheet (2 pages) - Google Slides and PDFWorksheet Answer Key - PDFTopics and skills covered include:Impression evidence Patent impressionsLatent impressionsPlastic impressionsC

Explore the 5 main types of essay hooks with this presentation and worksheet. You'll have everything you need to introduce, model, and practice five engaging ways to start an essay. This assignment is perfect for narrative writing lessons in middle and high school or for guiding juniors and seniors through the college essay process. No prep needed. All items are student-ready. What is included in the zip file? Presentation (Canva & PDF, you do NOT need a Canva account to access)Worksheet (PDF)Cl

For this project, students choose from a list of possible careers within the field of forensics. Using the internet, students research this career and then compile their research in a powerpoint presentation. Students then have the opportunity to teach the class about the career they have chosen to research. Careers range from a forensic investigator to a forensic psychologist to a cyber crime analyst and everything in between! This project can be used during an introduction unit or as an end

This worksheet reviews the basics of the endosymbiotic theory including eukaryotes vs prokaryotes, symbiosis, types of prokaryotes, steps and evidence of the theory, and mitochondria vs chloroplast. The worksheet also corresponds with the Amoeba Sisters Endosymbiotic Theory video and can be used with or without the video. This resource is available as a digital worksheet using Google Slides or as a printable PDF worksheet. It also includes an answer key for the teacher. This worksheet can be

This worksheet reviews the basics of prokaryotes including their structure and function, living environments, shape, conjugation and antibiotic resistance, endospore function, and reproduction. This resource is available as a digital worksheet using Google Slides or as a printable PDF worksheet. It also includes an answer key for the teacher. This worksheet can be used in class as a review or it is great as a homework assignment as well! It can even be used as a quick chapter quiz or study g

This assignment has students research current events in science and build a presentation based on their research. It is formatted to make connections to biology, but can easily be changed to make connections to any science class. Students present their research with a Google Slides presentation. This resource includes two rubrics, one for the assignment and one for the presentation if you choose to have students present. It also includes an extensive list of teacher-approved websites that st