C.S.I. Crime Scene Investigations

Lab Investigation

A fascinating exploration of the science of criminal investigation!

Provide your students with a scenario and crime scene from which they will gather evidence. They’ll take their evidence back to the “Forensics Lab” to conduct various tests to analyze hair and fibers; shoeprints; blood, chromosome and DNA; stomach contents; and tool-marks. Includes everything you’ll need to set up a variety of scenarios and crime scenes along with suggestions on how to effectively integrate the skills learned into your curriculum. Your students will-

• Examine the physical evidence at a crime scene and gather evidence
• Perform various tests to analyze the evidence gathered
• Identify the crime’s victim through dental records and fingerprints
• Perform tests to determine the cause of death
• Analyze evidence to determine a suspect

Accommodates class size of 40 students.