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Middle school forensics worksheets
Genetics and Heredity Color by Number - Science Color By Number
In this activity, students will answer 12 questions regarding genetics and heredity. Once finished, they will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun DNA coloring page. And best of all, the questions are editable! You can change the wording or create different questions to match your needs. I have included questions that cover misconceptions regarding genetics. For example, some students think that genes are the only thing that determines a trait. Environmental factors also pla
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6th - 8th
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Mitosis and the Cell Cycle Color by Number - Science Color By Number Review
In this activity, students will answer 12 questions regarding mitosis and the cell cycle. Once finished, students will use the answers to color the corresponding parts of a fun chromosome coloring page. And best of all, the questions are editable! You can change the wording or create different questions to match your needs.Included:➤ Student Question Sheet➤ Student Coloring Page➤ Teacher Keys➤ Editable Question TemplateThe editable template was created using Google™ Slides. You can type directly
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6th - 8th
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Grandma got run-over by WHICH Reindeer? - CER (Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning)
This holiday activity has the students read a bunch of clues and fill in a table to organize the clues so they can determine which reindeer ran over grandma as she was walking home Christmas Eve. It also includes a set of reindeer prints from each of Santa’s reindeer that the students can use to match to the prints found in the snow at the crime scene. Using the clues and the prints, the students should be able to solve the crime. The crime itself is fairly easy to solve, the real work comes
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5th - 12th
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DNA Activity Modeling DNA Fingerprinting and Forensics Paper Lab
So much fun! DNA fingerprinting & forensics simplified specifically for middle school! ⭐Get this activity at a big discount in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!In this activity, students will:Read a silly (not scary) murder mystery. The scene is set for students to figure out who killed Mr. Henry Lord Whippleton. There are two suspects... and one of their DNA fingerprints will match the DNA found at the crime scene! Get an introduction to DNA fingerprinting with a 1-page introduction a
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-2
Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
Forensic Psychology & Serial Killers Packet: 3 PowerPoints, 2 Activities ++
The Forensic Psychology Packet includes both the Forensics Psychology lesson and the Serial Killers lesson. Each of these have a PowerPoint with embedded video clip links, illustrated Student Guided Notes, Teacher Notes, and a Worksheet with Answers. In addition there is also a Serial Killers Case Study Activity, a Video Reflection Activity on John Wayne Gacy, and a Rorschach Inkblot Images PowerPoint presentation. The PowerPoints are fully editable. The Notes & Worksheets are editable Word
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8th - 12th
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Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigation Activity
Crime Scene Investigation ActivityCrime scene printables, information pages, activity worksheets, review worksheets, and quizzes that focus on fingerprints, hair and DNA. This activity pack has sets of fake fingerprints, hair samples and DNA fingerprints. The printables can be used throughout the school year to setup multiple crime scenes. Each topic comes with printables that can be linked to six unique victims or suspects. Along with information for fingerprints, hair and DNA, there are w
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8th - 12th
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Case Study OJ Simpson and The Seven S's of Crime Scene Investigation Basics
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study the focus is on OJ Simpson and the mishandled evidence in the murder investigation of Nicole Brown Simpson & Ronald Goldman. Students will look at the Seven S's of Crime Scene Investigation and explore how the collection, storage, and faulty investigation led to the eventual exoneration of Simpson. Use this Active Reading Case study as a supplement to your unit on crime scene investigation, as homework or as quick
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
DNA Mutations Activity Worksheet for Middle School Students PDF and DIGITAL
DNA mutation simulation simplified to a middle school level - fun, engaging, and standards-based. And, no supplies are needed! ⭐Get this activity at a big discount in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!This activity simplifies the DNA code and DNA mutations to a very basic level while illustrating that it just takes one little change to make a really different message. No knowledge of transcription, translation, or proteins is required. The instructions are clear and the explanations are simpl
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
BLOOD SPATTER INVESTIGATION ACTIVITY- Print & Digital
Are you looking for a NO-PREP activity for your next Blood Spatter lesson in Forensics? THE CASE OF THE MISSING WIFE is a print and go resource that is perfect as an introduction to blood spatter, a review & reinforcement tool or can be used as part of a station activity. The only materials needed for this CSI-style investigation is a metric ruler AND I have included a complete answer key for easy grading. Need a digital option? No problem! I have included both a print and digital (Google
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8th - 12th
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The Scientific Method - Murder Mystery
The Scientific Method tends to be a fairly boring topic to teach, so this Murder Mystery activity will help you make it loads of fun for you Science students! It includes: Introductory storyClue cardsEvidence analysis sheetInstructions for physical evidence testingAfter-activity consolidation work on the Scientific Method, Variables, and Observations and Inferences. Use this to introduce the Scientific Method to new Middle or High school students, to reignite knowledge in students who have done
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6th - 12th
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Info Reading Text - Weird History: 6 Mysterious Disappearances in US History
An informational text article looking at 6 mysterious disappearances, from Amelia Earhart to Jimmy Hoffa and more. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing and a PDF file for your convenience.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Info Reading Text - Weird History Bundle #2
FORENSIC TOXICOLOGY Salem Witch Trials LEGENDS & LORE SERIES
SCIENCE, ENGLISH, & HISTORY Collide in this Cross-Curricular Active Reading the focus is on TOXICOLOGY. as students study the history and lore of THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS and how forensic toxicology may have the answer to why witches were blamed for cursing young girls. This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic chemistry and toxicology unit, a unit on The Crucible, or early settlements of the Americas! The Legends & Lore Series can be used in a variety of ways: * Att
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8th - 11th
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Also included in: Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Case Study Atlanta Child Murders Wayne Williams Hair Fibers PRINT and DIGITAL
DIGITAL OR PRINT RESOURCE POST or PRINT & GO! In this Cross-Curricular Active Reading Case Study, the focus is on HAIR & FIBERS. Students will study thefamous case of The Atlanta Child Murders and how trace evidence was able to connect Wayne Williams to the victims. Active Reading Case Studies can be used in a variety of ways: ➩Attention-Grabbing Introduction to the Unit ➩ Supplement to Forensic Topics ➩Enrichment & Extension Activity to challenge students who need more ➩Quick &
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
FORENSICS FINGERPRINT LAB INVESTIGATION: THE CASE OF THE TEACHER'S LOUNGE THIEF
Provide an engaging Forensics lab that assesses your students' skills over Fingerprint Analysis with The Case of the Teacher's Lounge Thief- an investigative lab activity that allows your students to take on the role of a fingerprint examiner in order to solve a crime. Your students will LOVE this activity! It is a favorite in my Forensics classes. The idea behind this investigation is to harness your acting skills and have the students assist you in trying to determine who (a student in your c
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Lab Bundle: 10 "Must-Do" Labs for Forensic Science
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FAMOUS FORENSICS CASES: HOLIDAY MYSTERY PICTURE [FORENSICS CHRISTMAS ACTIVITY]
The few days before Christmas break can be exhausting, but you still want to provide your students with a Forensics lesson! This Famous Forensics Cases mystery picture activity showcases 34 FAMOUS Forensics crimes that students must identify in a fun spin on color-by-number activities. This PRINT & GO option is perfect for the days leading up to Christmas break!WHAT'S INCLUDED: ✅3 pages (34 cases) of questions✅Mystery picture printable✅Complete answer keyCHECK OUT MY OTHER HOLIDAY FORENSICS
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: FORENSICS CURRICULUM- ENTIRE YEAR COURSE BUNDLE (FORENSIC SCIENCE)
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Real Life Forensics: Fingerprint Case Study [worksheet]
Need a quick PRINT & GO worksheet for your next FINGERPRINT lesson? Grab this no-prep resource from my line of Real Life Forensics Case Study worksheets. A Bump in the Night is based on the true kidnapping and murder of Polly Klaas and merges fingerprint analysis with real world methods for solving crimes. This resource includes 2 pages (Page 1- case study, Page 2- 10 review questions). I have also provided an answer key for easy grading. You may also like these FORENSICS resources:• FORENS
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8th - 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
Parts of the Microscope Color By Number Worksheet
Teach your Science students the PART OF THE MICROSCOPE with this NO-PREP, engaging worksheet. This resource includes an informative text that outlines the parts and function of the microscope and prompts the students to color each part as they read the text. This worksheet is the perfect way to introduce the microscope to your class OR you can use it as review and reinforcement. You may also be interested in these other resources• Scientific Method GROWING Bundle!• Lab Equipment Maze Workshee
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Microscope Lesson Plan Bundle
DNA Activity Create Paper DNA Structure Model NGSS-LS3-1
Each student creates their own paper model of DNA, then combine their models end-to-end to make one long class model! ⭐Get this activity at a big discount in our DNA & Chromosomes BUNDLE!How this activity works:Step 1 - Students color the bases, phosphates, and sugar according to the key.Step 2 - Cut out the individual shapes. Step 3 - Assemble the DNA model like a puzzle.Step 4 - Glue to a paper.Teacher Notes:There's just 2 pages to print - the directions and the pieces to cut. Because of
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6th - 8th
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HS-LS3-1
, MS-LS3-1
Also included in: Chromosomes and DNA ACTIVITY BUNDLE for Middle School SAVE 30%
Pedigree Practice Worksheet
This a pedigree worksheet that I created after not being happy with most of what I found to practice reading and drawing pedigrees. Students first have to define some basic vocabulary. They then move on to some basic pedigree symbols. They gradually work their way up to drawing pedigrees and indicating individuals expressing certain traits. They must also explain patterns of inheritance in each of the pedigrees. I have also included a very detailed answer sheet. After finishing, your stude
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7th - 11th
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Mystery Mania - Bank Heist (Evidence and Investigation Review Game)
It's time to solve a mystery! Have your students try out their investigative skills as they examine evidence to determine who robbed the New Metropolis Bank. Students will need to compare fingerprints and shoeprints, analyze soil samples, decipher codes, and more, utilizing their forensic knowledge to narrow down their suspect pool and identify the bank robber. ===============================WHAT YOU GET===============================►CASE FILE BRIEFING★ Intro to all you need to know to solve th
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4th - 7th
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Also included in: Evidence and Investigation Forensics Bundle
Forensic Science Fingerprints (Article, Questions, Example Chart, and Activity)
FINGERPRINT ARTICLE & ACTIVITYSUBJECT: SCIENCE, FORENSICS, BIOLOGY, ANATOMYGRADES: 8-12EMERGENCY PLANS: YESThis assignment is perfect to use for either in-class or homework. It can easily be done in a short amount of time and then opens up future lessons/activities to follow on the topic of fingerprints.The focus on the assignment is a brief introduction to fingerprints and basic fingerprint patterns.PART 1 - FINGERPRINT ARTICLE AND WORKSHEETA one page article with 11 question providing a g
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8th - 12th
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Forensic Science | Classify Fingerprints
Are you ready to dive into the intriguing world of fingerprint analysis with your students? Look no further because this Forensic Science: Fingerprint Activities resource is here to turn your classroom into a crime-solving laboratory.KEY FEATURESEngaging Hands-on Activities: This resource is packed with immersive activities that will have your students channeling their inner Sherlock Holmes. They'll start by identifying their own unique fingerprints, a fascinating exploration of individuality an
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4th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Activities Bundle
Blood Typing Practice Worksheet
If you find students don't always grasp identifying blood types after performing a blood typing lab, this worksheet is a great reinforcement tool. This worksheet uses images of a typical blood typing tray with reactions and allows students to identify the blood types. Students will also draw what a reaction tray should look like for specified blood types. In addition to identifying blood types, there are two forensic science related scenarios in which blood typing is used.
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7th - 12th
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