November Forensic Science Lesson Plans Date Objectives Activities Standards 10/29 Differentiate between 3 Soil Analysis Reading Worksheet (15 mins) MSCS 1: BM 1, 2 Mon types of soils. Read through Analysis” Lab (15 mins): What is MSCS 3: BM 1 “Soil Analyze the pH, color, and pH? Using the Vernier Interfaces and pH probes to texture of different soils gather data Operate a stereoscopic Soil Analysis Lab (50 mins)- Analyze 3 soil samples- microscope color, particle size, pH, etc. HW: Reading worksheet 10/31 Identify the ways glass is Glass as Trace Evidence (15 mins): Bullet holes in MSCS 1: BM 1, 2 Wed analyzed as trace evidence glass- determine bullet order and what side of the MSCS 2: BM 4 Define refractive index and glass the bullet went through, Fracture Matching, (75 mins) density Light Bulb filaments- Was the light on or off? Describe how bullet hole Bullet Hole Order Lab (30 mins) patterns in glass can solve a Notes- PPT- glass, paint, and other trace evidence (20 crime mins) Demo: Refractive index water vs. glycerin (glass stirring rods) 11/2 Define density and apply its Review Glass as Trace Evidence MSCS 1: BM 1, 2 Fri equation to determine the Mystery Canisters lab (30 mins) MSCS 2: BM 4 mass, the volume, or the Density equation, How to find mass and volume, density of an object. How does density relate to trace evidence?- glass Measure the density of Review: Trace Evidence different glass samples to solve a crime scene scenario HW: Density problems for homework (15 mins); Test Tuesday
November Forensic Science Lesson Plans Date Objectives Activities Standards 10/29 Mon Differentiate between 3 types of soils. Analyze the pH, color, and texture of different soils Operate a stereoscopic microscope Soil Analysis Reading Worksheet (15 mins) Read through “Soil Analysis” Lab (15 mins): What is pH? Using the Vernier Interfaces and pH probes to gather data Soil Analysis Lab (50 mins)- Analyze 3 soil samples- color, particle size, pH, etc. HW: Reading worksheet MSCS 1: BM 1, 2 MSCS 3: BM 1 10/31 Wed (75 mins) Identify the ways glass is analyzed as trace evidence Define refractive index and density Describe how bullet hole patterns in glass can solve a crime Glass as Trace Evidence (15 mins): Bullet holes in glass- determine bullet order and what side of the glass the bullet went through, Fracture Matching, Light Bulb filaments- Was the light on or off? Bullet Hole Order Lab (30 mins) Notes- PPT- glass, paint, and other trace evidence (20 mins) Demo: Refractive index water vs. glycerin (glass stirring rods) MSCS 1: BM 1, 2 MSCS 2: BM 4 11/2 Fri Define density and apply its equation to determine the mass, the volume, or the density of an object. Measure the density of different glass samples to solve a crime scene scenario Review Glass as Trace Evidence Mystery Canisters lab (30 mins) Density equation, How to find mass and volume, How does density relate to trace evidence?- glass Review: Trace Evidence HW: Density problems for homework (15 mins); Test Tuesday MSCS 1: BM 1, 2 MSCS 2: BM 4
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