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Innovating Science Hair Analysis, Small Group Learning
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Description
Discover how forensic scientists use hair to assist in solving crimes. You will discover the differences between human and animal hair, as well as differences among different types of human hair. In the second part of the activity, you will try to determine the origin of a hair sample from a crime scene in relation to hair samples from four known suspects. This kit has all of the materials needed for 5 groups, including a teacher's manual and student study guide copy masters.Aligned to the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS):
- Disciplinary Core Ideas: LS1.A; LS1.C
- Performance Expectations: HS-LS1-1; HS-LS1-6
- Cross Cutting Concepts: Energy and matter; structure and function
- Engineering Practices: Constructing explanations and designing solutions
Kit Includes:
- 1 Box Microscope Slides
- 1 Package Coverslips
- 1 Deer Hair Sample
- 1 Cat Hair Sample
- 4 Human Hair Samples
- 5 Forceps
Shipping Type:
parcel
Free Shipping:
true
Specifications
Certifications:
Not Applicable
Maximum Age:
12 years
Allergens:
Contains No Allergens
No Choking Hazard