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Welcome to WISEFlamingo! We believe in transforming the high school science classroom with inspired projects, engaging lessons, creative solutions, and immersive experiences. Our innovative curriculum is designed to spark curiosity and foster a deep understanding of scientific concepts.
With 22 years in the science classroom, I bring a wealth of experience and passion for teaching. I have dedicated:
15 years to teaching high school Biology at all levels, 8 years to high school Chemistry, 10 years to high school Forensics, & 3 years to high school General Science courses.
At WISEFlamingo, our mission is simple: to provide "Smart Science for Your Wise Classroom ✧ Elevate Learning with Expertise ✧." Explore our resources and elevate your teaching to new heights with our expertly crafted materials. Welcome to a community where science education thrives!
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Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CAMP CASE
FORENSIC SCIENCE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL MYSTERY ICEBREAKER: Look no further for the perfect first day of school group activity to build teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning skills! Students love the mystery aspect of this activity and are willing to jump right in and talk to each other to be the first group to solve the mystery of THE COMPLICATED CASE OF CAMP CLEARFIELD KILLINGS. No background of forensic science is needed, students just need to be willing to think! You may also be int
7th - 10th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Case Study OJ Simpson and The Seven S's of Crime Scene Investigation Basics
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study the focus is on OJ Simpson and the mishandled evidence in the murder investigation of Nicole Brown Simpson & Ronald Goldman. Students will look at the Seven S's of Crime Scene Investigation and explore how the collection, storage, and faulty investigation led to the eventual exoneration of Simpson. Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on crime scene investigation, as homework or as quick s
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
FORENSIC SCIENCE PRINT & GO! The top-rated Wiseflamingo Forensic Case Studies in one place and for a discount! Each case study focuses on a different topic in which forensic techniques played a key role in bringing about justice. Students read the highly engaging text while answering questions, highlighting and underlining key ideas! These case studies have great ratings individually and I have gotten an overwhelmingly positive response from my students. My forensic students are constantly aski
7th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Digital Escape Room Forensics 7S's Crime Scene Investigation Distance Learning
DIGITAL RESOURCE What better way to kick off your unit on crime scene investigating than with a murder mystery? This digital escape room teaches students the basic procedures of investigating a crime using the SEVEN S's mnemonic device. This NO PREP digital activity has students solve The Case of The Murdered Millionaire while uncovering the forensic science content. The digital escape room will automatically record student progress for you > > > NO GRADING! A step-by-step teac
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Case Study John Wayne Gacy Forensic Anthropology PRINT and DIGITAL
DISTANCE LEARNING OR PRINT & GO! In this Active Reading Case Study the focus is on the serial killer John Wayne Gacy and how forensic anthropology was used to identify the 33 victims he had buried under his house. Students will look at how famous scientist Clyde Snow used forensic Anthropology to identify the victims with the help of Facial Reconstruction Artist Betty Pat Gatliff. Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on crime scene investigation, physical evidence, s
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CIRCUS CASE
FORENSIC SCIENCE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL MYSTERY ICEBREAKER: Look no further for the perfect first day of school group activity to build teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning skills! Students love the mystery aspect of this activity and are willing to jump right in and talk to each other to be the first group to solve the mystery of THE CASE OF THE KILLER CIRCUS. No background of forensic science is needed, students just need to be willing to think! If you enjoyed THE COMPLICATED CASE
7th - 10th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Holiday Deductive Reasoning Logic Puzzle Murder Mystery The Melting of Frosty
Deductive Reasoning Logic Puzzle Perfect for Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School, or any place critical thinking is taught. Can you solve this murder mystery and Find Frosty's Fatal Foe? This low prep, print, and go engaging holiday mystery will challenge students to think critically and use deductive reasoning to figure out WHO KILLED FROSTY. After reading the background story students will use clues to determine the foe of Frosty that melted him. Students will also match each char
5th - 9th
Case Study Atlanta Child Murders Wayne Williams Hair Fibers PRINT and DIGITAL
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE POST or PRINT & GO! In this Cross-Curricular Active Reading Case Study, the focus is on HAIR & FIBERS. Students will study thefamous case of The Atlanta Child Murders and how trace evidence was able to connect Wayne Williams to the victims. Active Reading Case Studies can be used in a variety of ways: ➩Attention-Grabbing Introduction to the Unit ➩ Supplement to Forensic Topics ➩ Enrichment & Extension Activity to challenge students who need more ➩ Quick & Easy Su
8th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY Salem Witch Trials LEGENDS & LORE SERIES
SCIENCE, ENGLISH, & HISTORY Collide in this Cross-Curricular Active Reading the focus is on TOXICOLOGY. as students study the history and lore of THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS and how forensic toxicology may have the answer to why witches were blamed for cursing young girls. This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic chemistry and toxicology unit, a unit on The Crucible, or early settlements of the Americas! The Legends & Lore Series can be used in a variety of ways: * Atte
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Social Studies
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Introduction to Physical Evidence Digital Mystery Mr Peabody's Date FORENSICS
FORENSIC SCIENCE DIGITAL ACTIVITY What better way to kick off your Forensics Course or unit on physical evidence than with a murder mystery? Introduce your students to forensics and physical evidence found at a scene as they use deductive reasoning to solve this crime. This NO PREP digital activity has students solve an engaging mystery while uncovering the forensic science content. The Curious Case of Mr. Peabody's Date with Death is from the Digital Mystery File Series sold exclusively b
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Supplement your Forensics Curriculum or build a course from scratch using WISEflamingo Forensics Resources in one GIANT bundle. All of the best selling Forensics Resources available in one discounted bundle! Over 100 creative resources for you to use in your Forensics Classroom. This Bundle would be excellent for a student teacher, someone just starting to teach a forensics course, or someone looking to spice up the course they already teach! Content will continue to be added, and you wil
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
CCSS, NGSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
, CCRA.R.3
+20
Active Reading Case Study The Night Stalker and Fingerprints RICHARD RAMIREZ
DIGITAL OR PRINT! In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study, the focus is on Fingerprints. Students will study the chilling case of The Night Stalker (Richard Ramirez) & how his reign of terror was ended by two advancements in fingerprint technology (superglue fuming & AFIS ). Alternately use this case study as part of a unit studying serial killers. Active Reading Case Studies can be used in a variety of ways: * Attention Grabbing Introduction to the Unit * Supplement to
7th - 12th
Forensics, Psychology, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
FORENSICS Determining Post-Mortem Interval Mini Death Investigations
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE Challenge students to use a wide array of techniques to determine the time of death (post-mortem interval) in 10 cases. Each case contains clues pertaining to the 5 stages of decomposition, Livor Mortis, Algor Mortis, and Rigor Mortis, as well as entomological (blow fly) clues. A 1-page quick reference for calculating the time of death using body temperature is included, as is a 2-page summary sheet on the various methods used to determine PMI. Students love working in
8th - 11th
Anatomy, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Jack the Ripper Mystery CASE STUDY MO and Forensic Psychology PRINT and DIGITAL
DISTANCE LEARNING or PRINT & GO! In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study the focus is on Modus Operandi and Forensic Psychology. Students will study the case of Jack the Ripper and how one man was linked to a string of unsolved grizzly crimes. Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on Forensic Psychology, as homework or as quick sub plans! Distance Learning? No Problem- have students complete & take a picture of completed work to send you or submit digi
8th - 12th
Forensics, Psychology, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Active Reading Case Study Ted Bundy Odontology PRINT and DIGITAL
DISTANCE LEARNING OR PRINT & GO! In this Active Reading Case Study the focus is on Ted Bundy and his infamous reign of terror that left at least 50 women dead. Students will look at how a bite mark was able to connect Ted Bundy to one of victims and how odontology finally brought this wile criminal's reign of terror to rest. Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on crime scene investigation, physical evidence, serial killers or as part of a more detailed unit on odont
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Christmas Deductive Reasoning Logic Puzzle Mysteries WINTER HOLIDAY BUNDLE
Deductive Reasoning Logic Puzzle for Middle School, High School, or any place critical thinking is taught. Can you solve the case? In this low prep, print, and go, engaging seasonal mysteries students will be challenged to think critically and use deductive reasoning to figure out each Winter Holiday Case. After reading the background story students will use clues to determine who the culprit was. This is the perfect activity to celebrate Christmas and the Winter Holidays, as an extension act
7th - 10th
Digital Escape Room Introduction to Forensic Science DIGITAL RESOURCE
DISTANCE LEARNING What better way to kick off (or review) your unit on the Introduction to Forensics than with a murder mystery? This digital escape room teaches students the basics of forensic science including definitions and history. Use the escape room as conversation starters before delving deep into the topic. Alternately, this escape room would be a fun way to review before an upcoming test! This NO PREP digital activity has students solve The Case of Camp Crystal Cove while uncover
8th - 12th
Forensics, Science
Also included in: Introduction to Forensics Activity Collection
Innocence Project Poster and Gallery Walk Forensics Activity DIGITAL and PRINT
Perfect for Forensic Science, Criminal Justice Traditional In-Person or Digital Learning Platforms. In this activity, students will do research into cases of the Innocence Project and create a poster to share the cases. They will examine how faulty eyewitness testimony as well as other factors led to the wrongful imprisonment of innocent men and women. A Gallery Walk will be used to share posters and give students the opportunity to reflect on the cases. Working in a digital platform? No pro
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Psychology
NGSS
HS-LS1-1
Also included in: Eyewitness Testimony and Memory Activity Collection BUNDLE
Forensic Chemistry Virtual Drug Identification Lab DIGITAL RESOURCE
FORENSIC SCIENCE DISTANCE LEARNING What better to showcase the work of a forensic chemist than a virtual lab that can be completed 100% digitally! This Virtual Lab features Case 104: Medication Mixup as an engaging way for students to try their hand at visual pill identification with the help of a database. This NO PREP digital activity simply needs to be shared to your student and will then have them complete the lab all digitally. A step by step teacher guide will help you through the p
7th - 12th
Chemistry, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Case Study Ronald Cotton Eyewitness Memory PRINT and DIGITAL
DISTANCE LEARNING or PRINT & GO! In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study the focus is on eyewitness testimony and memory. Students will study the case of Jennifer Thompson & Ronald Cotton and how faulty memory and eyewitness testimony caused an innocent man to spend 11 years behind bars. Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on Eyewitness Testimony, as homework or as quick sub plans! Distance Learning? No Problem- have students complete & take a pictu
8th - 12th
Forensics, Psychology, Science
Also included in: Eyewitness Testimony and Memory Activity Collection BUNDLE
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About the store
Experience
Welcome to WISEFlamingo! We believe in transforming the high school science classroom with inspired projects, engaging lessons, creative solutions, and immersive experiences. Our innovative curriculum is designed to spark curiosity and foster a deep understanding of scientific concepts.
With 22 years in the science classroom, I bring a wealth of experience and passion for teaching. I have dedicated:
15 years to teaching high school Biology at all levels, 8 years to high school Chemistry, 10 years to high school Forensics, & 3 years to high school General Science courses.
At WISEFlamingo, our mission is simple: to provide "Smart Science for Your Wise Classroom ✧ Elevate Learning with Expertise ✧." Explore our resources and elevate your teaching to new heights with our expertly crafted materials. Welcome to a community where science education thrives!
Teaching style
High Expectations in a Nurturing and Empowering Setting.
Awards & shining teacher moments
2021 OLAY Face the STEM Gap Prize Recipient
2021 Da Vinci Science Center Hall of Fame Educator Excellence Award Winner
2022 District Awarded Outstanding Achievement Award
My own education history
Penn State BS Education '03
Penn State BS Biology '03
Arcadia University MED '09
+40 additional education credits from a variety of sources such as Thom Stecher and Learner's Edge.
Additional biographical information
As I continue to add to more TPT collections I will be including very specific secondary lessons for biology, forensics and chemistry as well as elementary level lessons for teachers looking to increase the STEM content in their classrooms. Check back in periodically to see what's new!
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