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3rd grade forensics centers
Science Careers - Science Bulletin Board - STEM Careers - What is a scientist?
This career exploration bulletin board is perfect for grabbing your students' interests in a variety of science careers. Your students will love learning about different careers in STEM. Display the careers with a picture, short description, and choose the bulletin board title that best fits your classroom. This bulletin board can be used to connect science to future careers for your students. Students will learn about the variety of science careers that are available. Want more bulletin boards
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3rd - 6th
Magnets--Attract or Repel? Sorting Worksheet
A way for students to test and then cut and sort the everyday objects (picture-word cards) as magnetic (attract) or non-magnetic (repel). Essential vocabulary is reviewed--attract and repel. It can also be done as a follow-up or quiz after a magnets investigation/lab is performed.
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K - 5th
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Also included in: MAGNETS Bundle! Grades 1-3 - Sorting Center and Worksheets
Police Center: Who Stole the Cookies
For this fun investigation center, the students have to use the clues left behind in the crime scene to figure out "Who Stole the Cookies From the Cookie Jar". There are 8 suspects to choose from.
You change the suspect and clues each time, which will keep your children eager and thinking throughout the entire session!
*There are some materials you have to gather (but they are easy to find and so worth it!)
Includes:
Set Up Instructions
Center Instructions
8 Suspect Posters
Investigation not
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K - 3rd
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Crime Scene Investigation Center
There are 8 simple crimes that have taken place. It is your students job to figure out who the culprits for the crimes are. On each crime sheet there is a short cvc word that the children have to try to uncover by matching the number to the fingerprint. Each fingerprint has a small letter written on it. Using a magnifying lens, the students have to recognize the letter and the write it on the correct space.
The culprit will be revealed and the children must match the culprits picture to the cor
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K - 3rd
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Forensic Science Fairytales Cinderella and the Glass Slipper
This is a complete 10 lab forensic unit based on Cinderella and the Glass Slipper appropriate for elementary students.
Did Cinderella really lose the glass slipper? Many girls wear the same shoe size, can you prove that the shoe really belongs to Cinderella?
The labs include:
1. Shoe Print
2. Lip Print
3. Handwriting Analysis
4. Chromatography
5. Tire Tracks
6. Hair Analysis
7. Blood Typing
8. Fingerprint Analysis
9. Fiber Analysis
10. Character Analysis
Complete student lab sheets and teac
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2nd - 5th
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Ultimate Detective Science Bundle
From fingerprint dusting to making and analyzing bite impressions, four easy, fun-filled activities to give a firsthand look at how forensic scientists and detectives use science to solve real-life mysteries. Your kids will learn how to gather evidence like real detectives in no time with this fun hands-on bundle!
Eye Witness Account Experiment - Students will learn how difficult it can be for an eye witness to identify a suspect. After becoming witnesses, they will answer investigative questio
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2nd - 6th
Pot of Gold Forensic Detective Mystery (STEM Challenge) K-5
•Thank you for your purchase. This spring forensic mystery will challenge your students to become sleuths to solve the case of the missing pot of gold. A great STEM activity to incorporate during the month of march.•Materials used for these challenges include the printouts that are included. •The activities are designed for students in grades Kindergarten through 5th grade, with varying activities and ranges of difficulty. •If you like these challenges check out my other STEM and Maker Challenge
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Grades:
1st - 5th
Predator vs Prey WebQuest and Virtual Inquiry Lab
Introduce your students to forensic analysis and help them understand what scientists and biologists are really looking for when they classify predators and prey! This WebQuest was developed through collaboration between the Slow Cheetah Skeletons museum Director of Education and me, an upper elementary teacher. This WebQuest will allow your students to observe real-life animal skulls and identify the key features that help the animal survive. Students will stay engaged while working on cross cu
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3rd - 8th
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NGSS:
4-LS1-1
, MS-LS2-2
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS1-4
, 3-LS4-2
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Fingerprints - Forensic Science + hands on activity
What is most unique in this world? Something that even identical twins don't share? FINGERPRINTS! An informative lesson that includes facts, pictures, history, classification and more about fingerprints... Your students will be mesmerized to learn about something that is a part of them, yet they know so little about it...Bonus Page:Once the lesson is concluded, every student has a chance to place a finger on an ink pad, stamp it onto a sheet and sign her name under it. Students enjoy to identify
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3rd - 8th
STEM experiments and activities - Intro. to Biology
Introduce young learners to the magic of science with this science pack focused on 5 major themes within biology and a bonus forensic themed day. Perfect for weekly science activities and labs, or just for occasional fun science treats. This pack is intended to give a fun introduction to various aspects of biology as well as basic science vocabulary. Make sure to take a look at the preview to see everything this pack holds!This pack focuses on 6 themes: the 5 senses, circulatory system, respirat
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1st - 3rd
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Also included in: Intro. to Science Bundle: STEM experiments and activities!
DNA Edible Project
DNA Fact Sheet: base pairs and edible project (2 page) resource. File includes full color and black and white printable PDF.
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3rd - 8th
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Amplify Science Grade 3 Unit 4 Word Wall
Use this word wall to compliment your Amplify Unit on Weather and Climate. This download includes the unit essential question and the words: argument, claim, climate, data, evaluate, evidence, graph, measure, meteorologist, natural hazard, pattern, precipitation, range, seasons, and temperature. Enjoy!
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2nd - 3rd
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The Science Party: Detective Science- Solve a Crime!
The Science Party is a resource for teachers, parents, camps, and home-schoolers for great curriculum and instructional materials for ages 5-11 or so! These classes can be used for preschool, school enrichment, after school classes, daycares, camps, or as a homeschool lesson. Check out all of our classes available in TpT!
In this item, the purchaser will have access to a Science Party class that can be run during a 90 minute block, or sectioned into blocks, depending on the time for the class.
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PreK - 5th
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Fractions on a number line greater than 1| Fractions on a number line task cards
Fractions on a Number Line Greater Than Task Cards | Fractions on a number line greater than 1
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3rd - 4th
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Strawberry DNA Experiment
Learning about DNA? Use this experiment to extract the DNA from a fresh strawberry! Using readily available supplies, students can use this hands-on experiment to extract DNA. Perfect for units on forensic science, or learning about the building blocks of living organisms.This comes in a printable PDF- color and black and white versions- both imperial and metric units of measurements- A4 or letter-sized versionsA quick youtube video with instructions to accompany the printable is available: http
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3rd - 8th
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Finger Print Lab
Interested in doing a fun, hands-on science activity with your younger students? This is the perfect learning experience! Explore fingerprints and how they differ with your students!
They will surely love this engaging learning activity!
Enjoy :)
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1st - 5th
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2:25
SPY Themed Day | Solve a Mystery
Looking for a fun themed SPY day to engage your students and create memories for a lifetime? This video will show you how to set up a Spy Day in your classroom with fun center activities. Find the printables in my SPY Themed Day LESSON PLAN, PRINTABLES, IDEAS and MoreStudents work as a team to solve a class mystery and find a stolen object or missing person.●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●*******This is a VIDEO to explain the Themed Spy Day Plan**********CLI
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K - 6th
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Fossils... Clues to the Past NGSS 3-LS4-1
This resource relates to NGSS 3-LS4-1. The materials you will need are fossils and magnifying glasses. Not only does this assessment have your students analyze the physical characteristics of the fossil, but it will have them use their findings to determine what life was like for that organism long ago.
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3rd
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Thumb Print Science
Discover how our finger prints set us all apart. We are all unique in different ways and our finger prints are no different. This activity helps students discover and think critically about how we vary.
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PreK - 5th
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Unique Fingerprints
Let students stamp their fingers onto a washable stamp pad and stamp their fingerprint on the page. Add a magnifying glass to let them look up close at their unique fingerprints.
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PreK - 3rd
Fire Investigator Versus Fireman Fire Week Research Questions and Venn-Diagram
"Fire Investigator Versus Fireman" are questions about: the job of a fire investigator, about fires, and a Venn-diagram asking students to compare and contrast a fireman's job to a fire investigator's job. This is a terrific group or individual activity for fire week.
This handout provides students with specific questions to answer during research on fire investigators and allows them to use prior knowledge and research to complete their Venn-Diagrams. The included questions are very basic an
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2nd - 5th
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Owl Pellets Findings Sheet for Whole Class Sharing
This sheet is a quick and easy printable to use with an Owl Pellet Dissection Experiment. We use the kits from OwlPellets.com and supplement with this sheet for students to gather their most exciting data and evidence to share with their classmates. Students can tape evidence to the sheet to take home. Students also use them to leave at their seat for a whole class gallery walk.
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, 5-LS2-1
, MS-LS2-4
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