Science sleuths
Subtitle: 60 forensic activities to develop critical thinking and inquiry skills, grades 4-8
By: Pam Walker and Elaine Wood.
Contributors: Wood, Elaine, 1950-
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Jossey-Bass teacher
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2006
Place of publication: San Francisco, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
ISBN-13: 9780787974350
Subjects: Forensic sciences -- Problems, exercises, etc.; Forensic sciences -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Activity programs.; Forensic sciences -- Study and teaching (Middle school) -- Activity programs.
Genres: Problems, exercises, etc.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-340).
Table of contents: title: Stop, look, and listen: using the five senses in forensic science; title: Inquiring sleuths want to know: what to ask and how to remember at the crime scene; title: Opening up a can of worms: using earth science in crime scene investigations; title: When the beaker bubbles over: using physical science in forensic science; title: Using the logical in biological: applying biology to crime scene investigations; title: It was a dark and stormy night: solving crime through critical thinking and problem solving.