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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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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
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
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
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
John Dillinger Fingerprints Forensics Case Legends and Lore PRINT and DIGITAL
Forensics & DISTANCE LEARNING In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Legends & Lore article the focus is on Fingerprints. History, English & Science collide as students study the infamous gangster John Dillinger and his attempts to alter his fingerprints. This is the perfect addition to your fingerprint unit! The Legends & Lore Series can be used in a variety of ways: * Attention Grabbing Introduction to the Unit * Supplement to Forensic Topics * Enrichment & Extension Ac
7th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensic Science Fibers Virtual Lab Complete Series DIGITAL RESOURCE
FORENSICS & DISTANCE LEARNING: Elevate your students experience with a 3 part virtual lab series that will have students thinking and engaged. Students will explore the collection of trace evidence, virtual microscopic analysis and burn test identification of unknown fibers. The virtual lab series uses a combination of You Tube guided labs, virtual lab simulations and DIY tutorials for students to safely investigate fibers. All three labs are already digital and ready to share with your distanc
9th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensic Chemistry TOXICOLOGY Poster Project and Gallery Walk PRINT and DIGITAL
Forensic Science and Chemistry: Pick Your Poison. An awesome alternative to notes on poisons and Forensic Toxicology, the Pick Your Poison Poster Project & Gallery Walk Activity is a creative way to introduce the content. This LOW PREP activity has students research various poisons that have been used throughout history to create a colorful poster. Hang the posters in the hallway and use the included reflection sheet for a Gallery Walk. If you are digital use the google slides version provid
7th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Eyewitness Testimony and Memory Activity Collection BUNDLE
Forensic Science, Criminal Justice, and Psychology Courses: All your favorite Eyewitness Testimony & Memory Activities in one bundle. Teach the faults of eyewitness testimony and the malleability of our memory. 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 will get FREE downloads for LIFE once you purchase this Bundle! ✔️ Bundle
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Psychology
Historic Forensic Toxicology WebQuest and Virtual Labs
FORENSICS SCIENCE, CHEMISTRY & DISTANCE LEARNING: This Student Guide Through The Digital Tutorial & Virtual Labs will be the perfect no-hassle edition to your curriculum. Based on The Tales From The Poisoner's Handbook series this guide will lead students through the fascinating history of toxicology. The virtual labs are perfect for distance learners. The introduction and each of the four cases has questions to guide and check student understanding. No toxicology unit is complete without th
8th - 12th
Chemistry, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY Finding Anastasia Romanov LEGENDS & LORE SERIES
PRINT & DIGITAL This Cross-Curricular Active Readingarticle focuses on the FORENSIC ANTHROPOLOGY & IDENTIFICATION OF HUMAN REMAINS used in uncovering what happened to Anastasia Romanov after the execution of her family in 1918 . History & Science collide as students are introduced to how science can be used to solve a century-old case. This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic anthropology unit or a Body, Bugs & Bones unit, or a unit on the Russian Revolution. Resources
8th - 12th
Biology, Forensics, Social Studies
CCSS
RI.8.1
, RI.8.2
, RI.8.4
+3
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
BALLISTICS The Magic Bullet and JFK Assassination Legends and Lore Article
Forensics, History & English Collide in this Cross-Curricular Active Readingarticle focusing on the ballistics used in President John F. Kennedy's Assassination and the Magic Bullet History & Science collide as students are introduced to how ballistics can be used to solve a case. And how science can explain some of the seemingly odd phenomena surrounding this particular case. This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic ballistics unit, or a History Unit on the 1960s. Resourc
8th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Social Studies
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensics Eyewitness Testimony Complete Lesson on Observation PRINT and DIGITAL
FORENSICS SCIENCE & Psychology This all-inclusive lesson is the perfect way to teach The Fallibility of the Human Mind and therefore problems with eyewitness testimony. Students will learn about four different phenomena that can impact the quality of eyewitness testimony by experiencing the phenomena themselves! Students will partake in observation experiments and relate these issues to forensic science. This lesson comes with a complete presentation (embedded with video clips) & notes on the
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Psychology
Also included in: Eyewitness Testimony and Memory Activity Collection BUNDLE
Forensics Textbook Chapter 1 Introduction to Forensic Science DIGITAL and PRINT
An Active Reading Forensic Science Textbook: This Cross-Curricular Active Reading Textbook Chapter focuses on an Introduction to Forensic Science. Students will be engaged with this close reading resource which will be the perfect addition to your introductory forensic science unit. Only Chapter 1 is included in this download. Purchase only the chapters you need or the entire Textbook at a discount.✔️ Resource Includes:✽12 total textbook pages ✦11 pages of engaging text with column questions
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
CCSS
CCRA.R.1
, CCRA.R.2
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
BALLISTICS St. Valentine's Day Massacre Legends and Lore Article
Forensics, Ballistics & DISTANCE LEARNING This Cross-Curricular Active Reading Legends & Lore article focuses on prohibition, gangster activity & Ballistics. History, English & Science collide as students study the 1929 VALENTINES DAY MASSACRE and how Dr. Goddard and ballistics played a key role in piecing together the tragic events of 2/14/1929. This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic ballistic unit or as a holiday activity. Resources in the Legends & Lore Series can be
8th - 10th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Social Studies
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensic Fiber Analysis Virtual Lab Burn Test Simulation for Distance Learning
FORENSICS & DISTANCE LEARNING: PART 3 of the 3-PART lab series on FORENSIC FIBERS. This lab simulates fiber identification through the Burn Test. Students will first watch a video of someone explaining the information that can be gathered from a Burn Test. Next students will watch various fibers in the burn test and make observations. Finally 3 different cases have students refer back to their observations to identify unknown samples. It is the perfect way to introduce fiber identification so t
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensic Science Fiber Analysis Virtual Microscope Lab Digital Resource
FORENSICS & DISTANCE LEARNING: PART 2 of the 3-PART lab series on FORENSIC FIBERS. Use as a stand alone lab or as part of the series. This lab simulates close up look at natural and synthetic fibers using SEM microscope simulation and SEM microscope photos. It is the perfect way to introduce fibers so that students can later look at how they are used as evidence. For detailed notes on trace evidence & fibers Doodle-it! Notes, Case Studies and Tutorials from WISEflamingo are available.
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Forensics Ballistics and Firearms Activity Collection
FORENSIC SCIENCE: All your favorite Ballistics Activities in one bundle! Kick off your unit while teaching about Internal, External & Terminal Ballistics, practice your problem-solving skills, and solve a mystery in a digital escape room. Look into mysteries from history in the Legend & Lore Active Reading Cases and take notes the fun way using Doodle-it! Notes. Everything you need to start your forensic ballistics unit off right, in one collection! ✔️ Included in this download:✔️ Digita
8th - 11th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Physics
Cannibalism at Jamestown Anthropology Legends and Lore DIGITAL and PRINT
Forensics, Anthropology & DISTANCE LEARNING In this Cross-Curricular Active Reading Legends & Lore article the focus is on ANTHROPOLOGY. History, English & Science collide as students study the legend of cannibalism at Jamestown Settlement and how the discovery of "Jane" changed everything! This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic anthropology unit! The Legends & Lore Series can be used in a variety of ways: * Attention-Grabbing Introduction to the Unit * S
7th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Social Studies
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Ballistics Trajectory Practice Problems Calculations PRINT and DIGITAL
FORENSIC SCIENCE DISTANCE LEARNING These print or digital worksheets (both included) allow students engaging practice of external ballistics, trajectory math problems, and calculator use. This practice packet is perfect for classrooms where students have varying math backgrounds, allowing students to work at their own pace and to identify any misunderstandings. This NO PREP digital activity simply needs to be shared with your student and will then have them complete the tutorial all digitally
9th - 12th
Forensics, Other (Math), Physics
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
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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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