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Author Schulz, Karen K., 1962-

Title CSI expert! : forensic science for kids / Karen K. Schulz ; illustrated by David Parker
Published Waco, Tex. : Prufrock Press Inc., [2008]
©2008

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Description ix, 144 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: I Spy: Documenting the Crime Scene6 -- Teacher Instructions6 -- Crime Scene Documentation: Evidence Location Chart9 -- Tool Time: Tool Impression Lab10 -- Teacher Instructions10 -- Student Lab12 -- Crummy Cake Chemistry15 -- Chemical Analysis Lab Teacher Instructions15 -- Chemical Analysis Lab Student Lab17 -- Data Tables20 -- Check It Out: Counterfeit Check Lab22 -- Teacher Instructions22 -- Student Lab24 -- Check Out This Check27 -- Take a Bite Out of Crime: Dental Impressions Lab28 -- Teacher Instructions28 -- Student Lab30 -- Burn, Baby, Burn: Fiber Identification Lab32 -- Teacher Instructions32 -- Fiber Identification Chart: Burn Characteristics 35 -- Student Lab36 -- Fiber Burn Chart 39 -- Arches, Loops and Whorls of Fun: Fingerprint Labs40 -- Teacher Instructions40 -- Lab 1: Classifying Fingerprints43 -- Teacher Instructions43 -- Student Lab44 -- Fingerprint Identification Practice Sheet47 -- Fingerprints for Crime Fighting Challenge48 -- Lab 1 Extension: Balloon Prints Teacher Instructions49 -- Lab 2: Dusting and Lifting Prints51 -- Teacher Instructions51 -- Student Lab53 -- Lab 2, Extension 1: Processing Prints Using Ninhydrin Teacher Instructions56 -- Lab 2 Extension 2: Processing Prints Using Superglue Fuming Teacher Instructions58 -- All Cracked Up: Glass Fracture Lab59 -- Teacher Instructions59 -- Student Lab61 -- Dot Your I's and Cross Your T's: Handwriting Characteristics Lab63 -- Teacher Instructions63 -- Student Lab64 -- Basic Characteristics for Analyzing Handwriting Reference Page66 -- Handwriting: Self Analysis69 -- The Genuine Article: Handwriting Forgery Lab71 -- Teacher Instructions71 -- Student Lab72 -- Signature Samples75 -- Grades Gone Goofy: Altered Grades Lab76 -- Teacher Instructions76 -- Student Lab78 -- Grade Sheet Analysis Chart79 -- The Type to Commit a Crime: Typewritten Documents Lab80 -- Teacher Instructions80 -- Student Lab81 -- Suspect Sample Documents83 -- Think Ink: Ink Chromatography Lab84 -- Teacher Instructions84 -- Student Lab87 -- Chromatography Lab Results90 -- If The Shoe Fits: Shoe Print Impression Lab91 -- Teacher Instructions91 -- Shoe Print Comparison Sample Worksheet96 -- Talking Bones: Forensic Anthropology Lab97 -- Teacher Instructions97 -- Diagram of a Human Skeleton103 -- Skeleton Quiz104 -- Student Lab 105 -- Experiment 1107 -- Experiment 2109 -- Seeing Red: Blood Spatter Labs111 -- Teacher Instructions111 -- Surface-Shape Relationship113 -- Teacher Instructions113 -- Student Lab 1114 -- Lab 2: Distance-Shape Relationship117 -- Teacher Instructions117 -- Student Lab 2118 -- Lab 3: Angle of Impact121 -- Teacher Instructions121 -- Student Lab 3123 -- Simulated Blood Drop Samples126 -- Forensic Science Test127 -- Teacher Instructions127 -- Forensic Science Test128 -- Reference Materials134 -- Answer Key136 -- About the Author142
Summary CSI Expert!: Forensic Science for Kids includes more than 25 in-depth activities on fingerprinting, evidence collection, blood-stain identification, forensic careers, ballistics, and much more
Notes Grades 5-8
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 136)
Subject Forensic sciences -- Juvenile literature.
Criminal investigation -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Juvenile works.
Literature.
LC no. 2008003882
ISBN 9781593633127 paperback
1593633122 paperback
Other Titles Crime scene investigation expert!