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Elementary forensics project microsofts
Fractured Fairytale Crime Scenes
In this assignment students will create a presentation of a mock crime scene based on a fairytale. Each crime will include characters from common fairytales. Students will include evidence to create a crime scene scenario. The assignment is organized into two main projects. The first part of the assignment involves creating a presentation of the crime. The second part of the assignment is a narrative story that explains the actual crime scene.
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5th - 9th
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CSI The Case of the Missing Red Bell a forensic case
This is a case to be used to motive students to make observations and inferences. It helps them analyze information and reach conclusions. There are a number of labs that can be done with this case. This is just the case for them to solve.
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4th - 6th
Finger Print Art
This is a great cross-curriculum activity with finger prints and writing. Students will get to show their uniqueness and be artistic and be scientific. Have the students first make ink prints of their finger prints to see what type of print they have (arch, loop, swirl).
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4th - 8th
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CSI The Case of the Missing Baseball an investigation
This is another case for students to solve. It uses coded messages, and fingerprints. There are parts for each suspect. I also include how to use this across curriculums.
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4th - 7th
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Making an Argument for a Suspect Using Evidence
This is a great addition to any CSI-type labs where you are having the students investigate a "crime scene" and want them to work on the skills of evidence based conclusions. This document includes instructions that outline what makes a a good argument for suspect guilt or innocence, versus a bad argument. It also includes a table for the students to fill in that helps guide their thinking and helps them gather the necessary information to make good arguments.
This is also a wonderful additi
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3rd - 12th
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