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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Case Study Janice Dodson Forensic Physical Evidence and Soil DIGITAL AND PRINT
DISTANCE LEARNING or PRINT & GO! In this Active Reading Case Study the focus is on Janice Dodson and how forensic science was used to solve the crime. Students will look at how something a simple as mud can connect a murderer to a crime scene and how a grieving widow was not what she seemed. Students are asked to ACTIVELY read the passage about the case and annotate as they read (answer questions, highlight terms, circle unfamiliar terms, star key ideas). Use this Active Reading Case study
8th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study 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
Active Reading Case Study Oscar Pistorius BALLISTICS DIGITAL and PRINT
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE POST or PRINT & GO! In this Cross-Curricular Active Reading Case Study, the focus is on BALLISTICS. Students will study the recent case of famed sprinter Oscar Pistorius and the murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp following his triumphant 2012 Olympics. Ballistic evidence played a key role in the reconstruction of events on the night of her murder and served to dispute his self-defense claim. Active Reading Case Studies can be used in a variety of ways: ➩Attention
7th - 12th
Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Case Study The Killer Headache Chemistry and Toxicology PRINT and DIGITAL
FORENSIC SCIENCE DISTANCE LEARNING! In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study Article, the focus is on FORENSIC CHEMISTRY & TOXICOLOGY. Students will study the perplexing case of The Killer Headache (Stella Nickell) & how forensic chemistry led to the discovery of cyanide tainted pills in 1986. This case is the perfect lead in to a unit of Forensic Chemistry or Toxicology, alternately use this case study as part of a unit studying serial killers. Active Reading Case Studies can be us
7th - 12th
Chemistry, Criminal Justice - Law, Forensics
Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Forensic Science First Fifteen Minute Daily Warm Up Journal
The Forensic Science First Fifteen Journal is a creative, organized way to start each class period as students will have a brand new prompt to complete each day that is specific to their studies in forensics. No more struggling to come up with bell work, it is all here for you! This product includes multiple journal options for your classroom needs. No more scrambling to get class started, students take out their journal and know exactly what to do each day! Many times students will need acce
8th - 12th
Forensics, Science
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Holiday Deductive Reasoning Logic Puzzle Mystery Killer Christmas Cookie Case
Deductive Reasoning Logic Puzzle Perfect for Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School, or any place critical thinking is taught. Can you solve the case? In this low prep, print, and go, engaging holiday mystery students will be challenged to think critically and use deductive reasoning to figure out THE CASE OF THE KILLER CHRISTMAS COOKIES. After reading the background story students will use clues to determine who killed mega-millionaire Sookie by poisoning her Christmas Cookies. Student
6th - 10th
Holiday Deductive Reasoning Mystery Logic Puzzle GINGERBREAD HOUSE OF HORRORS
Deductive Reasoning Logic Puzzle Perfect for Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School, or any place critical thinking is taught This low prep, print and go engaging holiday mystery will challenge students to think critically and use deductive reasoning to figure out which witch killed the gingerbread men in The Gingerbread House of Horrors! After reading the background story students will use clues to determine the last name of 4 witches, where they live, and when they were last spotted by
6th - 10th
The ENTIRE Biology Doodle-it! Notes Collection
All of WISEflamingo Biology Doodle-It! notes in one place, for a great deal! This resource is an awesome starting point for new teachers or those just looking to try a new fun approach at a great discount. Units include characteristics of life, biochemistry, bioenergetics, Natural Selection and genetics. By embellishing their notes with creative touches such as color and visual cues students make more neural connections to the material... the more connections the better that information sticks
7th - 10th
Biology, General Science, Science
NGSS
HS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-2
, HS-LS3-1
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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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