Detective Science: 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids
by Jim Wiese
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Author: Jim WieseEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1996-02-06
ISBN: 0471119806
Number of pages: 128
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
Publisher: Wiley
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- ISBN13: 9780471119807
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This book contains fantastic activities that can easily be done inside a classroom. They are easy to understand and lots of fun for kids. I developed a mystery unit using this book, and my students loved it.
Summary of Detective Science: 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids
Children/ScienceBecome a super science sleuth with . . .
Detective Science
40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids
Search for evidence, gather clues, and discover how science can help solve a mystery. From dusting for fingerprints to analyzing handwriting, these easy, fun-filled activities give you a firsthand look at how detectives and forensic scientists use science to solve real-life crimes.
Make a plaster cast of a shoe. Identify lip prints left on a glass. Examine hair and clothing fibers. Practice chemistry to identify mystery substances, and much more.
In no time at all, you'll be thinking like a detective and performing experiments like a real forensic scientist!
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