7th grade forensics outlines for GATE

Gifted Crime Scene Investigation Activity The Case of the Missing Cash

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This highly engaging crime scene investigation activity will have your students using their critical thinking skills as they critically read and analyze witness testimonies, view and evaluate evidence, and draw inferences to determine the motive and identity of the person guilty of robbing a bank. Higher-level thinking skills will be practiced while investigating the crime scene, as students form a hypothesis about who committed the crime, establish a motive, and then justify their hypothesis b

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, Forensics, Gifted and Talented

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Simulations

Mitosis and the Cell Cycle reading packet

Created by

Beverly Biology

This 8 page reading packet teaches the stages of the cell cycle and mitosis. Interphase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, and the basics of cancer. The packet is filled with visuals to better aid comprehension and also comes with a student worksheet for students to complete as they read along. I will use this handout on days where I may have a substitute teacher or on days when I simply want to introduce the students to mitosis prior to class lecture. There are 5 files included with t

Subjects:

Basic Principles, Biology, Forensics

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

Research, Worksheets, Outlines

Mystery Basketball Reading Comprehension | March Madness | CSI Activity

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GATER Educator - Kris Prince

Add a little MAD MARCH, Basketball-themed, C.S.I Enrichment to your schedule in or out of the classroom this SPRING.This resource includes a printable (pdf) distance learning packet AS WELL AS a digital version meant to be used with Google Classroom.This C.S.I. Activity is an engaging workshop that’s super easy to set up. It takes approximately 1 to 1 ½ Hours to complete and can be taught all at once or separately. Lead your students on an engaging journey through logical reasoning, deduction,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Forensics, Spring

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

GATE, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.5.1

, RL.6.1

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.8

...

Also included in: BASKETBALL Math & Reading BUNDLE | Escape Room | March Madness Activities

Fractured Fairytale Crime Scenes

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Learning on the Edge

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.

Subjects:

Forensics, Short Stories, Writing

Grades:

5th - 9th

Types:

Projects, Activities, Outlines

CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE

Created by

GATER Educator - Kris Prince

Your students will love learning all about different CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONS along with a reading passage about Sherlock Holmes as well as riddles, a word search, and informational text about funny detectives in this CSI Bundle. This is a great CSI-themed unit for distance learning!These high-interest, informational, and interactive slides are in a digital format! Simply share the link and have your students complete the activities. Hybrid hands-on options are included in two of the resource

Subjects:

Forensics, Informational Text, Reading Strategies

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

GATE, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.5.1

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.8

, RI.5.1

...

100th Day of School Activities - Escape Room & Reading Passages

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GATER Educator - Kris Prince

Engage your students on the 100th day of school with an exciting escape room activity that combines close reading and life skills. Solve "The Case of the Vanished Vintage Clock" through deductive logic, inference, forensics, and common sense. Perfect for enhancing reading comprehension while having fun!Close Reading CHALLENGES include:Informational Text- “Processing the Evidence, Understanding the Motive” and the case of “Why Did the Vintage Cuckoo Clock Vanish?”Mystery Code Tasks 1a & 1b -

Subjects:

Critical Thinking, English Language Arts, Forensics

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

CCSS:

RI.5.1

, RI.6.1

, RI.7.1

, WHST.6-8.1b

Mystery Reading Comprehension | Making Inferences | CSI Science Problem Solving

Created by

GATER Educator - Kris Prince

Check out this HYBRID WhoDunnit that provides a HANDS-ON or totally digital final investigation!The Hoagie Hoax Mystery is an engaging hands-on or digital activity that’s super easy to set up for DISTANCE Learning or in the CLASSROOM.Students analyze suspects through witness statements, alibis, inferences, and trace evidence. It all leads up to a final dirt analysis which reveals the culprit. Students LOVE it!This GOOGLE Slide Activity Includes:• Teacher Notes | Answer Keys• Dirt Test-Easy Prep

Subjects:

Forensics, Informational Text, Problem Solving

Grades:

5th - 7th

Types:

GATE, Centers

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.5.1

, RL.6.1

, RI.4.1

, RI.4.8

...

Also included in: CSI Reading Comprehension | Mystery Science | Google Classroom BUNDLE

Ape or Pig Blood for Human Transfusion? Reading and Questions

Created by

stephanie penrose

This awesome article from Genetic Literacy Project poses the idea of getting blood transfusions from apes or pigs. A great follow up activity after a mini unit on blood typing or ABO Blood Genetics/Punnett Squares. Also great for enrichment when entering the genetic/genetic engineering units. My students enjoy reading this article and the questions I wrote as comprehension questions serve as a great way to hold them accountable to complete the reading.

Subjects:

Anatomy, Forensics, General Science

Grades:

7th - 12th, Higher Education

Types:

Worksheets, Thematic Unit Plans, GATE

Bertino Forensics, 2nd. Edition Guided Notes - Ch. 5: Forensic Botany

Created by

The Academic Ferret

These guided notes follow the Power Point presentations that come with the Bertino & Bertino Forensics 2nd. edition textbook. You will need access to these Power Points in order to complete the notes. The file is a MS Word (.docx) so you may edit it as necessary for your classroom needs. **Any images used are taken from Wikimedia Commons.**

Subjects:

Forensics

Grades:

7th - 12th

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7th grade forensics outlines for GATE