Kemtec: Crime Scene, Students gather physical evidence to make factual interpretations of the scene, Each

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When suspects and victims enter and/or leave the scene, they bring with them and carry away useful pieces of evidence. Outdoors areas are searched first because changing weather can destroy evidence. Everything must be documented. Court cases have been made by proper documentation and the interpretation of the facts of the processed scene.Students work through six exercises using reasoning, common sense, math skills, biology and chemistry to document crime sceneGrades 5-8Class size: 24 students (six groups of four)Includes:Scene MappingHair Analysis Soil Analysis Rope AnalysisAnalysis of Scene TrashPolice Evidence