Description
Everything you need to teach Soil, Paint, Glass and Powder Evidence for a High School Forensics Class! Bundle includes a full lessons for each topic, with Google Slides, Student notes, Activities, Labs, Review questions, a Unit Review Game and Unit Test!
This Trace Evidence Unit Bundle includes:
- Intro to Soil Evidence and Case Studies: Introduces the themes of soil evidence with an interview with Forensic Geologist Dr. Heather Hannah. Students take notes as they watch. Then they learn about six short case studies where soil was key evidence for solving the crime.
- Forensic Soil Analysis Lesson: Interactive Google Slides give students everything they need to learn the basics of Soil Evidence. Includes 6 pages of student notes and 18 question Google Form review.
- Soil Evidence Lab: Interactive Google Slides teach students eight different tests used to analyze and compare soil samples. Students complete pre-lab notes and take a Google Form question set. Then they are ready to test their new skills by using those analysis tests to solve the crime of Missing: Hank the Hound!
- Paint Evidence Lesson: Interactive Google Slides teach students everything they need to know about Paint evidence. Includes six pages of student notes to complete while working through the Slides.
Then students then apply what they learned to solve five cases – no prep, all digital and interactive.
Finally, a hands-on lab, including detailed instructions for how to set it up!
Use the provided 10 Question Google Form as a quiz or review! - Glass Evidence Lesson: Interactive Google Slides guide students as they fill out their notes. Thirty slides and six pages of student notes. Plus a 15 question Google Form which can be used as a quiz or for review.
- Hands-On Glass Evidence Lab: Students become Glass Analysts as they learn about and use nine glass tests to solve the case of the stolen Pokemon Card (valued at $35,000!). Includes Pre-Lab notes and 23 interactive Google Slides, Pre-Lab review questions on a Google Form, Lab Data sheet, Lab Instructions, and Detailed Teaching Guide!
- Powder Lesson: Interactive Google Slides guide students as they fill out their notes. Thirty nine slides and three pages of student notes and Key. Hands on powder lab! With student instructions. The detailed Teaching Guide lays out exactly how to set up the lab, including several alternate ideas that help reduce the number of resources required. Ten question self graded google form!
- Unit Review Game: A super fun whole-class review game that allows teams to compete against each other with some wacky twists and turns!
- Unit Test: 25 multiple choice questions on a self-grading Google Form
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