In this science website and worksheets, students read the definitions and applications of forensic science. They read about DNA, fingerprints, and handwriting analysis. They carry out an ink chromatography experiment and record the...

Can science put an end to the poaching of endangered species? Show your young forensic experts how biotechnology can help save wildlife through an exciting electrophoresis lab. Grouped pupils analyze shark DNA to determine if it came...

Freddy's Friendly Fruit Market is under attack by fruit flies, and it is up to your aspiring biologists to solve the crime! By reading and analyzing the phenotypes, detectives determine which fly is responsible. This memorable assignment...

Use food coloring in electrophoresis. The last segment in a four-part series mimics DNA fingerprinting by using chromatography. Teams conduct chromatography on food coloring to find colors that use similar pigmentation in their makeup.

Can your biology class crack the Case of the Crown Jewels? Junior forensics experts try their hands at DNA restriction analysis in an exciting lab activity. The lesson introduces the concept of restriction analysis, teaches pipetting and...

Your young forensic scientists add to and strengthen their measurement and conversion skills with these seven well-scaffold worksheets. Metric conversions, measuring length, area, and volume, reading thermometers, graduated cylinders,...

In this forensics worksheet, students complete 14 short answer questions related to physical evidence. They explain how certain types of evidence are handled upon recovery from the crime scene.

In this forensic science worksheet, students identify the different parts of the hair. They complete 18 short answer questions on how hair evidence is used in forensics.

In this forensic science lesson, students sketch bullet line fractures and complete 16 short answer questions on glass and soil evidence.

In this forensic science worksheet, students answer 3 open response questions about hair evidence collected from the crime scene.

In this forensic science worksheet, high schoolers analyze the characteristics and uses of DNA to complete 26 short answer questions.

This activity provides an interesting way for learners to review vocabulary and practice comprehension skills. There is a six-paragraph passage about the process of fingerprinting and the role it takes on convicting criminals. Eleven...

This nine-page biotechnology resource contains six pages of questions regarding DNA technology. Questions cover cloning, restriction enzymes, the polymerase chain reaction, different techniques, the human genome project, and more. The...

In this forensic science worksheet, students read a guide to analyzing fingerprint evidence and answer 3 short answer questions about it.

In this forensic science worksheet, students classify 8 fingerprint marks according to the correct type. They also identify the unique ridges on 2 prints.

In this forensic science worksheet, students examine and identify the fingerprint pattern of 12 fingerprint samples. They classify them as arch, whorl or loop.

In this forensic science worksheet, students identify 12 fingerprint marks. They classify them according to the pattern made.

In this forensic science worksheet, students identify 16 fingerprints according to its type. They classify them as either whorl, loop or arch.

In this forensic science worksheet, learners write an open response to 3 short answer questions on hair evidence collected at the crime scene.

In this forensic science worksheet, learners write an essay about 3 open response questions presented about hair evidence shown on the photo.

In this forensic science activity, students write an open response to 1 question about hair evidence collected from the crime scene.

In this forensic science worksheet, students write an open response to 2 questions about a picture of hair evidence collected from the crime scene.

In this forensic science worksheet, students write an open response to 1 question on hair evidence photo taken from the crime scene.

In this forensic science worksheet, students write an answer to 1 open response question about a given hair evidence collected from the crime scene.