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Forensics laboratories for homeschool under $5
Forensics Blood Typing Lab Investigation- Print & Digital
Save yourself the hassle (and $) of ordering blood typing kits for your Forensics class! My no fail blood recipe and blood typing serum recipe uses household products to simulate those expensive kits.Challenge your students to solve the case by presenting them with blood samples from a crime scene along with blood samples from suspects and a victim. Your forensics class will follow the instructions presented in their PRINT and GO student data worksheet to solve the case! This lab is a FAVORITE i
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Science Inquiry Lesson Plan | Observation and Inference Activity
Teach good observation and inference skills in this fun, easy to prep, inquiry science activity. Students use observation and inferences to solve the mystery of the broken pencils. Perfect for forensic and inquiry units, and the beginning of the school year.This is an exciting mini-inquiry lab that uses a common everyday classroom supply, pencils! In this inquiry lab activity students read a short newspaper article about a pencil thief who is sneaking into classrooms and breaking pencils. The
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-3
Also included in: Science Inquiry and Process Skills Lab Activity Bundle
Biomolecule/ Macromolecule Murder Mystery Food Analysis Lab Activity PDF&Digital
This food analysis hands-on (or Google Slides) activity will get the kids up and moving around during this lab investigation. It will capture garner the attention of not only your kinesthetic or hands-on learners, but also your lower performing students and intentional non-learners (INLs) as they attempt to deduce who the suspect is that killed the victim. The experiment can provide an interesting source of discussion about each of the suspects, which can spark lively discussions over the macro
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8th - 12th
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Anatomy and Physiology Lab - Introduction to Dissection with Pickle Autopsy
This fun and engaging lab activity is the perfect addition to your Intro to Anatomy unit! Using specimens like pickles or bananas, students learn about dissection techniques, body planes, and anatomical terminology. This is a favorite lab in any high school Biology or Anatomy classroom!Teacher instructions and student pages are provided.PLEASE NOTE: This resource is part of my Intro to Anatomy & Physiology Unit and my Full Anatomy & Physiology Curriculum.Students will practice using:bo
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10th - 12th
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HS-LS1-2
FORENSICS: FINGERPRINT ANALYSIS LAB ACTIVITY
Provide an engaging NO-PREP Forensics activity that allows your students to take on the role of a fingerprint analyst. Your students will begin by comparing their own fingerprints to the prints of their classmates and create a class database that they will then use to compare to the national average. After answering a few analysis questions, your students will be charged with identifying 12 common minutiae patterns in an unknown fingerprint. It's an ENTIRE lesson- ready to go! What's Included:⭐2
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8th - 12th
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Forensic Anthropology Lab Investigation- Print and Digital
Don't spend HUNDREDS of dollars on expensive anthropology kits! Try this engaging Forensics lab activity that allows your students to take on the role of a Forensic Anthropologist to solve a crime. "The Secret's In the Bones" is a lab activity that is sure to engage your students and is perfect for both a Forensics and/or Anatomy class. Your students will begin this activity with the discovery of human remains! In order to identify the victim, your students must analyze the remains (a skull, fe
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
FORENSICS: HAIR ANALYSIS LAB INVESTIGATION (Print & Digital)
Provide an engaging Forensics lab that assesses your students' skills over Hair Analysis with The Case of Mr. Big- an investigative lab activity that allows your students to take on the role of a hair examiner in order to solve a crime. Your students will LOVE this activity! It involves very little prep and can be a GRAB-N-GO resource for years to come! Need a digital version? No problem! I am including both a printable and Google Slides version of this lab, making it perfect for distance lear
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Nervous System - Nerves - Neuron Modeling Activity
Too many lectures and notes in your anatomy class? This activity is a great no-prep solution that allows students to make models of neuron structure including dendrites, axons, myelin sheath, and Nodes of Ranvier. Teacher directions, student worksheets, and doodle notes for background are all included.Models are highly encouraged by NGSS due to the greater student comprehension and retention of material. This activity links structures and functions while maintaining student interest through h
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10th - 12th
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DNA FINGERPRINTING LAB ACTIVITY [FORENSICS]
DNA PROFILING / FINGERPRINTING ACTIVITY: Don't spend tons of money on fancy DNA Electrophoresis labs! Try this SIMULATED GEL ELECTROPHORESIS lab activity instead! DNA FINGERPRINTING: DNA PROFILINGYour forensics students will begin the lab with an introduction to the investigation- the skeletal remains of a woman have been found in the desert and YOUR students are needed to perform a simulated electrophoresis lab in order to produce the DNA profiles needed to solve the case. This activity is REA
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
Fall Halloween Science Observation and Inference Lab Activity Middle School
An exciting Halloween themed mini-inquiry science lab! Teach and reinforce observation and inference skills in this fun easy to prep activity. Your students will love solving the mystery of the candy corn catastrophe! Perfect for forensic units, inquiry units, and the fall season.ACTIVITY DESCRIPTIONThis is an exciting mini-inquiry lab that uses candy corn! In this inquiry lab activity students read a short newspaper article about a candy corn criminal who is sneaking around town destroying
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-3
Toxicology Lab Investigation for Forensics (Print & Digital)
Engage your students with this TOXICOLOGY Lab Investigation Activity ! My students say that this lab makes them feel like a "real scientist." In this activity, your students will be tasked with testing four unknown powders for the presence of the drug Lyzopene. This easy-to-set-up lab can be used from year to year with no prep...perfect for busy teachers! Need a digital option? No problem! I have included both a print and digital version of this lab, making it perfect for distance learning, fli
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
BIOTECHNOLOGY - Virtual Lab on GEL ELECTROPHORESIS (Digital/Printable)
Like so many topics in biology, biotechnology is best experienced in tangible formats. Are you looking for a virtual lab to engage your students in your unit on Biotechnology or in your Forensics course? Or do you need a make up lab option for absent students? This virtual lab is interactive as students learn how to perform all steps of gel electrophoresis (except the step of making the agarose gel). They will be using a microcentrifuge, micropipette and manipulating all aspects of the procedure
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: BIOTECHNOLOGY ACTIVITY BUNDLE - WEBQUESTS and VIRTUAL LABS
Kidney Dissection Lab Activity: Urinary System or Excretory System
This dissection lab is a great no-prep activity for Biology and Anatomy students to learn about the anatomy and physiology of the kidney. Dissection instructions, student lab worksheets, and diagrams are all included.*This dissection is part of my Full Anatomy Curriculum.Terms addressed: kidney, perirenal fat tissue, nephron, urine, ureter, urinary bladder, urethra, renal capsule, hilum, renal artery, renal vein, renal cortex, renal medulla, renal pyramids, minor calyx, major calyx, renal pyra
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10th - 12th
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Lab Activity Forensics Unit 3: Investigating a Crime Scene (Virtual Friendly)
In this lab, students will investigate a mock crime scene and evaluate a mock scenario. All resources you need are provided includingStudent lab sheetCrime scene processing formCrime scene sketch formCrime scene staging resourcesEvidence tagsUse this lab alone, with my Unit 3 Lesson Plan, or get the Complete Unit 3 Resource File that includes:Unit/Daily Lesson PlanUnit 3: PPTLab: Investigating a Crime SceneCrime Scene Setup Resources (images, scenario, sketch form, evidence processing form...)U
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Forensics Unit 3: The Crime Scene Bundle (6 Products!)
BLOOD SPATTER ANALYSIS
Blood Spatter Analysis in three parts. Can be used as a Worksheet, Activity, Mini-Lab, or Homework. In Part 1, the students diagram the direction of blood drops. In Part 2, the students have to classify pictures of spatter as Swipe, Wipe, Pool, Transfer(Contact), Passive Drop, or Cast-off. In Part 3, the students have to estimate the Angle of Impact for various blood drops. The last page includes Reference Materials with definitions and Impact Angle examples.Included: Answer Key, PDF Version,
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Physical vs Chemical CHANGES- C.S.I. Mystery White Powdery Substances LAB
Just as forensic chemists and CSIs test unknown crime samples of skin, hair, paint, and other unmentionable strange substances --found at CRIMES SCENES, Students will use both Physical and Chemical Properties and CHANGES to CORRECTLY IDENTIFY several UNKNOWN White Powdery Substances found at a recent CRIME SCENE. In order to determine the IDENTITY of these UNKNOWN SUBSTANCES, students will use Observable Physical Properties, & TESTABLE Chemical Properties-- which can ONLY be shown by their
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6th - 8th
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MS-PS1-2
Digital Science Inquiry Lesson Plan | Observation and Inference Holiday Activity
An exciting Christmas themed mini-inquiry science lab! Teach and reinforce good observation and inference skills in this fun easy to prep activity. Your students will love solving the mystery of the candy cane crime! Perfect for forensic units, inquiry units, and the holiday season.***This version is DIGITAL ONLY.***Click here for print and digital bundle.ACTIVITY DESCRIPTIONThis is an exciting mini-inquiry lab that uses candy canes! In this inquiry lab activity students read a short n
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4th - 8th
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MS-ETS1-3
Also included in: Christmas Science Inquiry Activity for Middle School
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FORENSICS LAB INVESTIGATION: Identifying Unknowns [Flame Test]
Are you looking for an engaging Forensics lab investigation that is sure to excite your students? Then look no further! This Testing Unknown Substances Found at a Crime Scene lab investigation includes a Forensics twist on the traditional Flame Test lab. Students will receive evidence and a letter from a local detective asking them to test the unknown sample of evidence to determine its identity. Students will burn various salts and record their chemical properties on their EDITABLE student answ
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8th - 12th
Anatomy and Physiology Homeostasis Activity: Student Designed Lab Experiment
Homeostasis is a tough concept, but so important for Anatomy & Physiology students to learn! In this lab, students will witness feedback loops in action and practice essential scientific skills like making hypotheses, collecting data, and making graphs. Directions for analyzing data in MS Excel or Google Sheets are also included. Lab Objectives:To make hypotheses about the body's response to cardiovascular and respiratory stimuliTo measure and record the heart rate and respiratory rate at
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10th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS1-2
, HS-LS1-3
Checks Lab: Discovering the Nature and Tentativeness of Science Activity
My students LOVE this lab because they get to be like detectives as they pull out clues and use critical thinking skills to solve the puzzle.The basic premise: students are divided into small groups. Each group has an envelope with 20 different checks and documents. They will draw out five documents at a time and try to hypothesize what is happening. For example, one check is to the "Regional Hospital." They could hypothesize that someone was in an accident, got sick, had a baby, etc. Each time
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Earth Science Large Bundle of 33 Activities, Labs and Worksheets
Forensics Lab
This lab can be done in groups of 2, 3 or 4. It could also be done alone if need be. All that is needed are the lab papers. Students feels like forensic investigators as they look at the evidence from a crime scene like blood type, fingerprints, lip prints and DNA segments. No prior knowledge of DNA or blood types is needed as all of the needed information is given in the lab. It is a fun lab to give students at the beginning of the Biology year to get them working as a group or at the end
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7th - 12th
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Maggot Man- Forensic Entomology Lab Investigation
Maggot Man is an engaging Forensic Entomology Lab Investigation that your Forensics students will LOVE. This lab a student-directed activity that requires students to plan and execute their own experiment to observe the life cycle of a blowfly. They will then use this knowledge to help investigators solve a crime. What's Included: ⭐Student Lab Sheet (2 pages) ⭐Teacher instructions and set up ⭐Maggot Man chart Are your students learning from home? This activity can be done at home using househ
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9th - 12th
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Fossil Formation Lab - Simulate How Fossils are Formed
Need an engaging way to teach your students about fossils and how they are formed? This lab will help your students “see” how fossils are made with cheap, easy to find supplies.
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-Plastic bowls - Flat toothpicks
-Sand - Packing peanuts (corn-based/biodegradable)
-Water - Pipettes
Fossils can be a tough topic for students to understand. This simulation lab will help students “see” how fossils form, with the soft parts dissolving and the hard parts remaining. Students may
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4th - 6th
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Create Your Own Body Farm - Entomology Lab
Are you looking for an engaging activity for your forensic entomology unit? Have your students create their own BODY FARM! This classroom entomology lab experiment requires your students to design and execute their own "body farm" to observe the life cycle of insects. This lab can be done individually, in lab groups/cohorts, or as an entire class! It includes both a print and digital (Google Slides) version that can be edited to fit your classroom needs. All you need are a few whole chickens (
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10th - 12th
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