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. Grade Level: 7-10. Class Size: 40 students. 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