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Forensics webquests for Microsoft Word
Forensic DNA Fingerprinting Webquest
PRODUCT UPDATED 11/2/18"A perfect combination of interactive technology and reinforcement of key concepts."Bring your forensic science classroom to life with this interactive webquest!This Cornell-style webquest consists of 43 teacher made questions that go along with a variety of websites on DNA, including simulations on extracting DNA and running a gel electrophoresis with questions that go with each. My students absolutely loved learning all of the steps of running their very own gel electr
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â HUGE Forensic Science Bundle
Geologic Time Scale Webquest
Students will use a series of sites to learn about the geologic time scale. 3 Parts to this assignment allow you to assign all at once or one at a time. Sites are interactive. Answer Key is included.
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5th - 10th
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DNA and Forensic Science for the Elementary Student
Looking for a really fun way to teach DNA? This packet contains everything you need, along with great websites, to teach genetics and connect it to forensic science. Your students will love making candy DNA strands, learning why some people can roll their tongues and others can't, completing webquests and more.
You can find how to make candy DNA without this packet. However, I have organized it to make it student friendly. I included lesson plans with objectives, procedures, and teacher informa
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3rd - 6th
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Hair Analysis Web Quest
This web quest is aimed at introducing students to hair analysis in a forensic science setting. Topics included are the parts of hair, types of hair, how hair is analyzed, and the reliability of hair analysis.
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9th - 12th
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Firearms and Ballistics Virtual Lab Webquest
In this virtual lab webquest, students explore firearms examination and ballistics to understand its uses in forensic investigations.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Forensic Science and Criminalistics Virtual Lab Webquest Bundle
Distance Learning: Case Study: Tree Poaching: DNA Fingerprinting
This is a web based article that was written to show how research students were able to use DNA fingerprinting from a very expensive poached tree to match it with parts of the tree left when the tree was cut down to solve a crime. The link to the article is at the top of the document with 10 short answer questions about tree poaching and DNA fingerprinting. An answer key is provided. This assignment would work well in Forensic Science, Biology and Ecology. It would also make a great lesson on
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9th - 12th
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Gel Electrophoresis & PCR Biotechnology Exploration- NO key- AP Bio Advanced Bio
PLEASE CHECK BOTH LINKS BEFORE PURCHASING! http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/gel/http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/pcr/ You can use this in an AP Biology class, Biotechnology class, or Advanced Bio class to either introduce or to reinforce key concepts about Gel Electrophoresis and PCR.While the document itself is short (2 pages), both websites have click-through animations that will take time for your students to work through.
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Distance Learning Virtual Autopsy Lab
This is a fun, interactive way for students to learn how an autopsy is performed and how it can be useful in determining the cause of death. You can use this to start a conversation about drug abuse or about anatomy. ADOBE FLASHPLAYER REQUIRED. *Warning* This activity does have references to using Cocaine and the consequences of overdose. Please use personal judgement before giving this to your students.
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9th - 12th
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Forensic Science Autopsy Virtual Lab Webquest
In this virtual lab webquest, students explore a virtual autopsy to learn about the way a forensic pathologist collects evidence and documents findings from a corpse.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Forensic Science and Criminalistics Virtual Lab Webquest Bundle
Latent Fingerprint Webquest
Webquest focused on introducing students to latent fingerprints and ways to lift and develop these prints.
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9th - 12th
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Forensic Photography Webquest
Have students explore the world of a forensic photographer with this webquest. The webquest breaks down the role of a forensic photographer as well as the use and application of photographs of a crime scene.
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9th - 12th
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Digital Forensics Virtual Lab Webquest
In this virtual lab webquest, students explore digital forensics and ways it can be used by forensic science investigators.
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9th - 12th
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Using DNA to Solve African Elephant Crime Investigations Virtual Lab Webquest
In this virtual lab webquest, students explore the use of DNA, PCR, and Gel Electrophoresis to analyze the alleles of African Elephants to solve crime scene investigations involving poaching for ivory. This is an excellent alternative assignment for students that will find the answer key to HHMI's provided worksheet online.
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9th - 12th
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Fire and Arson Virtual Lab Webquest
Students complete the Fire Virtual Lab to explore an Arson Investigation.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Forensic Science and Criminalistics Virtual Lab Webquest Bundle
Genetic Testing Webquest
This webquest will give students an overview of genetic testing, including what genes are, how many are in the human genome, and examples of diseases that can be tested.
It would be appropriate for grade 7 - 9.
Originally created as part of a cells unit.
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7th - 9th
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Fingerprint Analysis and Henry Classification System Virtual Lab Webquest
Students explore fingerprinting and learn the Henry Classification System. They also analyze fingerprints and use the primary classification system on sample prints as well as their own fingerprints.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in:Â Forensic Science and Criminalistics Virtual Lab Webquest Bundle
Neurotransmitters, Cravings, and Addiction Web Quest
This webquest goes along with the Junk Food and Addiction PPT. It has students look at articles and videos about the relationship between food, addiction and the brain. It's a great supplement to traditional toxicology subjects.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Toxicology Unit (HS Forensics)
Digestive System Part 1 CRASH COURSE Video Worksheet and KEY
This video worksheet has questions for Digestive System, Part 1: Crash Course A&P #33 Video Worksheet with ANSWERS! Great for introducing the Digestive system
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10th - 12th, Higher Education
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Polymerase Chain Reaction and DNA Sequencing Virtual Lab Webquest
Students explore PCR and DNA sequencing in this virtual lab webquest.
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9th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Forensic Science and Criminalistics Virtual Lab Webquest Bundle
Microarrays Web Exploration with Learn.Genetics.Utah- Biotechnology (no key)
Use this web exploration to help familiarize students with- or solidify understanding of- microarrays as biotechnology. This worksheet will lead students through a Learn.Genetics animation- http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/labs/microarray/Students should be able to complete this in a class period, and if they have anything left, it could be assigned as homework.
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11th - 12th, Higher Education
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Toxicology of Heavy Metals Worksheet
Have students investigate on their own the effects and sources of heavy metals in relation to toxicology. Can be used when looking at ecosystems, water contamination, or forensic toxicology.
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9th - 12th
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Crime and Psychology: Serial Killer Profile: Joel Rifkin Digital
This is an informational reading article (digital web quest) about notorious serial killer Joel Rifkin, including his upbringing, crimes, capture and conviction. Please be aware that the subject matter in this article is disturbing, and is not for younger students. Please read, and if necessary edit the article, before distributing it to your kids. The information is from biography.com, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or discussion starter! MS Word doc for easy editing.
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9th - 12th
Crime and Forensics: Who was Elisa Lam? Mystery at The Cecil Hotel (Digital)
This is an informational reading article (digital web quest) about the mystery surrounding the death of Elisa Lam at the infamous Cecil Hotel. Please be aware that the subject matter in this article is disturbing, and is not for younger students. Please read, and if necessary edit the article, before distributing it to your kids. The information is from history.com, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or discussion starter! MS Word doc for easy editing.
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9th - 12th
Crime and Forensics: Serial Killer Profile: Richard Ramirez - The Night Stalker
This is an informational reading article (digital web quest) about the serial killer known as The Night Stalker, Richard Ramirez. Please be aware that the subject matter in this article is disturbing, and is not for younger students. Please read, and if necessary edit the article, before distributing it to your kids. The information is from biography.com, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or discussion starter! MS Word doc for easy editing.
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9th - 12th
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