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9-12, Forensic Science
Std 1.0 :
Describe responsibilities of various personnel involved in crime scene investigations

Examples: police, detectives, laboratory specialists, medical examiners
 


Lesson Plans:

The Mystery Spot
A series of mysteries

So You Want to Be a Forensic Scientist!
A guide to the many possibilities for satisfying life choices of careers combining science and service in the interests of society, justice and public safety.

Powder Analysis
A forensic scientist may discover powder at a crime scene. In order to determine if it is illegal or not the crime lab will identify the substance using chemistry. Take on the role of a forensic chemist to identify unknown substances.

The Feet Can Measure the Height
The bones of the feet can tell a lot about a person. What do feet reveal about a person's height? Forensic anthropologists team up with law enforcers to help solve crimes.

Discovery Channel Crime and Forensics
Description of various personnel involved in crime scene investigations.

Osteology Lesson

Virus Hunter Investigation
You are an epidemiologist and have been dispatched to discover which student at Contagious High School began an influenza epidemic that was so virulent the school was forced to shut down

 

 

Resources:

Anatomy of a Murder: A Trip Through Our Nation's Legal Justice System

CSI Resources

Nova Resource:  The 1954 Sheppard Murder

Six different cases to solve

Virtual Exhibit on Forensic Science

Evidence Collection Guidelines

Fingerprints & Palmar Dermatoglyphics

Hair and Fibers

Forensic Science Tutorials

Forensic Science Comprehensive Tutorials

Recipes for fake urine, blood, and others

Pathology of drug abuse
 

 

 

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