Activity
Museum of Science

Fingerprints

For Teachers K - 6th
Capture your unique print. Individuals ink a finger and create a print on a deflated balloon. By blowing up the balloon, pupils get a magnified view of their unique print. They see if they can identify any loops, whorls, and arches in...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Fingered Felons

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Learners examine fingerprints. In this biology instructional activity, students use sticky tape to create their own set of prints and identify patterns on each of their fingers. Learners try to solve a "classroom crime" based on the...
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Classroom Identity

For Teachers 11th - 12th
Learners explore fingerprints. In this finger prints lesson, students investigate how to classify fingerprints. Learners study large pictures of fingerprints and circle the patterns they know how to identify. Students then take their own...
Website
Federal Bureau of Investigation

Fbi Youth: Grades 6th 12th

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the FBI by joining agents as they investigate crimes around the world, following a case through the FBI Lab, look at a day in the life of an FBI agent, and more!
Activity
Cyberbee

Fingerprinting

For Students 3rd - 8th
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about fingerprinting! Provides links to a brief history of fingerprinting, FBI Kids site, a lesson in classification, fingerprinting identification and a game.