Engage your students in an immersive crime scenario that's sure to capture their attention and foster a love of forensic science with Case Of The Lost Skull: A Crime Scenario. This comprehensive, introductory forensics unit is designed to span five days, with one class session per day, and is perfect for students of all skill levels.

Someone has left an animal skull stuffed with cash outside the school, sparking a thrilling whodunit mystery that requires analysis of various types of evidence, including fingerprints, blood, fiber, hair, and imprints. As students delve into the world of forensic science, they'll develop essential skills in scientific inquiry, critical thinking, and problem-solving. The extensive teacher guide, conveniently included on CD, provides a clear, step-by-step roadmap for instructors to ensure a seamless and enjoyable teaching experience.

To further enhance the learning experience, the kit includes a wealth of student printables that encourage active participation, engagement, and documentation of evidence. With enough materials for 30 students to participate, this resource is perfect for classrooms of all sizes. The connections to other curricula and field trip suggestions are additional perks that make this kit a valuable investment in your students' educational journey.

By implementing this innovative forensic science unit, you'll not only meet but exceed curriculum standards while fostering a deeper understanding of scientific principles and their practical applications. As students work through the carefully structured lessons, they'll develop valuable skills in data analysis, observation, and deductive reasoning, ultimately culminating in a comprehensive understanding of the crime scenario.

The Case Of The Lost Skull: A Crime Scenario is thoughtfully designed to be flexible and adaptable, allowing instructors to extend the five-day lesson plan to incorporate a trial, taking the learning experience to the next level. With the inclusion of a microscope (required but not included), students will gain hands-on experience with scientific instruments, further solidifying their grasp of forensic principles.

By introducing your students to the captivating world of forensic science with the Case Of The Lost Skull: A Crime Scenario, you'll spark their curiosity, inspire a love of learning, and equip them with essential skills that will serve them well throughout their academic and professional careers.