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7th grade forensics projects $5-10
Forensics Fun - Murder Mystery for Middle School: Getty Palace Hotel
There has been a murder the old historic hotel in downtown. The concierge has been found dead in the basement elevator. Your detective team has been assigned to the case. Can you solve the murder?Click here to save 20% on our TRIO Murder Mystery BundleUsing their skills critical thinking skills, deductive reasoning, and team work, the Junior Crime Detectives work in partnerships or teams to solve the murder mystery.Everything you need for your Junior Detectives is included in this kit including
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6th - 9th
FORENSIC SCIENCE
{ Forensic Science Crime Scene Analysis Physical Science Stations Forensic Science Project }
Hook your students into science by investigating a crime scene and solving The Case of the Vandalized Wall.
Someone has vandalized the school wall and lots of evidence has been left at the scene. It appears the suspect walked through the mud leaving a trail of footprints and jumped a fence ripping their clothing. A piece of gum, a comb, a crumpled piece of paper and a tissue are all at the crime sce
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4th - 8th
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Crash! Using Percent Composition to Solve a Criminal Investigation
Your students will love this activity! Stoichiometry, chemical formulas, empirical formulas, and percent composition will soon be your students favorite topics after they complete this lesson.
The purpose of this lab is to help students understand how percent composition data can be used to solve criminal investigations. This particular case involves a murder on a plane shortly before the plane ends up crashing. Students must correctly identify the murderer, the murder victim, and the crim
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7th - 12th
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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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Intro to Forensics Career Exploration STEM Challenge (distance learning)
If you have students who love a good mystery, this Intro to Forensics Career Exploration Challenge is just what you need! In this self-guided distance learning career exploration mini course teenage students will see a day in the life of diverse forensics professionals, understand what the career entails, practice skills needed to succeed as a forensic scientist, and test drive forensics careers through online and inquiry-based activities. Delivered in interactive GoogleSlides and PDF formats, i
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6th - 10th
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MS-LS2-2
Also included in: STEM Challenge Bundle: 28 STEM career exploration mini courses
Careers in Forensic Science Project
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
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7th - 12th
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Forensic Career Research Project: Creating a job fair style poster
In this Forensic Career Research Project, your students with get an introduction to 16 different forensic careers. They will begin by selecting and researching 1 career to dive deep in to, but by the end of the gallery walk reflection, each student will have the full knowledge of all 16 careers. I typically give my students 4 class periods to complete the poster and 2 class periods to complete the gallery walk reflection. Everything included in this project:- PDF Research Project student paper-
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7th - 12th
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Luminol: Forensic Science Blood Spatter Analysis (NO PREP Sub) Activities++
Shedding Light on Crime: The Science of Luminol in Forensic Investigations – NO Prep – Forensic Science Substitute Plans Looking for an exciting and engaging way to introduce your students to the world of forensic investigations? Look no further than Shedding Light on Crime: The Science of Luminol in Forensic Investigations. This comprehensive resource will give your students a deep understanding of the science behind forensic investigations. Through detailed lessons on chemical reactions, evide
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Physical Science Growing Bundle (Articles) – NO Prep – Substitute Plans
Forensic Scientist Research Project creating a digital poster
In this Forensic Scientist Research Project, your students with get an Introduction to Forensics and learn about the History of Forensics while using researching and presenting skills. Everything included in this project:- PDF Research Project completion check list- PDF Scientist information questions to guide research- PDF List of 21 scientists that contributed to Forensics (I cut these up, fold them, and have kids pull out of bucket to assign their person) Larger classes will need to double
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7th - 12th
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Forensic Science Final Project: Crime Scene in a Box
In this final project, students are creating a mock crime scene in a box that will show knowledge of the concepts learned throughout the year/semester. The project instructs students of what pieces of evidence they should include and scenario they must create that led to the scene they have created.This project allows students to be creative and use all of the information they learned. Rubric included!
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7th - 12th
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Blood Spatter Activity
In this activity, students will analyze blood spatter and see how the following affect spatter created at a crime scene:1. Height and Velocity of Blood Drop2. Effect of Surface Type3. Motion of Victim4. Angle of Impact
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7th - 12th
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Careers in Forensics
This project will give students an opportunity to investigate variety of careers in the exciting world of forensic science and to share their findings. A sample presentation of "Forensic Anthropology" is included, as well as a grading rubric.
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7th - 12th
Cold Case: George Washington
Ever wonder how our first president really died? Have students resolve this issue by conducting a cold case investigation. Materials provided: teacher resources, student handouts, cold case file including crime scene photos and witness statements, and video resource.
This lesson was originally used in a middle school cross-curricular school activity. It may be used in a health, history or forensic class and is suitable for both middle school and high school. Involves critical thinking, inquir
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7th - 12th, Staff
Grant: Winning Proposal for CSI: Biotechnology Project
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase a digital microscope to use in the classroom for science, forensics and biotechnology activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1500.00 for this grant in 2004. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices of digital microscopes in your area. The CSI project will be a great addition to your science or technology classroom. Biotechnology is an exciting way to learn about science, technology and t
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6th - 12th
Homicide in the Greenouse - CSI Activity
EDIT: I've added a folder of editable documents to this project, if you'd like to personalize it! This activity was created to recreate an in-person Crime Scene Investigation that is typically done in school. When our school went remote due to the pandemic, I had to come up with a way of assessing my students' understanding of the Forensic Science skills they had acquired throughout the class. This activity will allow students to explore a crime scene through Thinglink to study the police rep
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6th - 12th
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Newton's Laws of Motion in a CSI Investigation
This lesson is best used as a summative assessment of motion and momentum, friction, and Newton’s laws of motion. In this project students are asked to recreate the scene of an accident and determine the force, mass, and acceleration of a car. A rubric and checklist guides students through creating a diorama of the scene, making calculations, and writing reports to determine which driver was at fault.
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6th - 9th
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Low/Modified Genetics Puzzles (Punnett Squares)
This genetic puzzle is for low to average students studying heredity at the middle school level. It meets the Next Generation Science Standard MS-LS3 Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits. Students use a short description on a puzzle piece to design a Punnett Square with the given traits. They will have nine different puzzle pieces used to create a unique person. Students then use the specified square within the Punnett Squares to determine which traits their person will inherit. I
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5th - 8th
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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Skeleton Modeling and Labeling
The purpose of this activity is for students to familiarize themselves with the axial and appendicular divisions of the skeleton and and a number of bones and structures. While it is not difficult to learn the bones or structures, it does require attention and practice. This activity provides an opportunity to practice remotely.
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7th - 12th
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SPYGATE- Cold War & McCarthyism
Have your students internalize the effects of the Cold War & McCarthyism through this simulation. Your students will be detectives to figure out the spy in your school!
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6th - 12th
Average to High Genetics Puzzles (Punnett Squares)
This genetic puzzle is for average to high students studying heredity at the middle school level. It meets the Next Generation Science Standard MS-LS3 Heredity: Inheritance and Variation of Traits. Students use a short description on a puzzle piece to design a Punnett Square with the given traits. They will have nine different puzzle pieces used to create a unique person. Students then use the specified square within the Punnett Squares to determine which traits their person will inherit. I
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5th - 8th
Genetics with Cats- Genotype, Phenotype, Punnett Squares
This by far is one of my favorite lessons to do! Determining kitten genotypes and phenotypes!With the purchase, you will receive a PowerPoint presentation that can easily be converted to Google Doc. Students will determine recessive or dominant traits for cats and then they will choose which ones they want their cat to have. With a partner, students will cross their cats using Punnett Squares and roll a virtual die to determine the resulting kitten's phenotype and genotype.Students love this act
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6th - 11th
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Blood Spatter Project
A group project involving scientific inquiry of blood spatter patterns. Students can design, conduct, and report results on 1 of 6 different aspects of blood spatter. Included are directions, group rubric, individual rubric, and a presentation template.
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6th - 12th
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