Community Learning Cookie Jar Mystery, A Study in Forensic Science Classroom Kit, Grades 4 to 5

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Lead students as they become crime scene investigators, gather evidence, analyze clues, and solve this exciting mystery through 12 prepared lessons!

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Description

Engage students in grades 4 to 5 with the fascinating world of forensic science with this fun, interactive, project-oriented forensic science course! This exciting activity set has students work together as crime scene investigators, examining and analyzing evidence as they solve the mystery of the broken cookie jar. The Cookie Jar Mystery is comprised of 12 lessons, designed to take approximately 1 hour each for a class of 30 students in group sizes of 2 to 4. These hands-on lessons guide students through the science of solving crimes, including concepts related to visual memory, toxicology, DNA testing, fingerprinting, and much more. Links to forensic videos and other multimedia resources provide authentic lesson extensions and teacher tutorials for each hands-on activity can be found here: https://blog.commlearning.com/teacher-resources/ . This Classroom Kit does not contain all the supplies like the Summer Camp Kit. See supply list for more details.

Features

  • Hands-on learning through guided story lends a more immersive STEM or STEAM learning experience, perfect for getting children out of their desks without interrupting the lesson plan
  • Specially designed lessons dive into real-life forensic science in an approachable and age-appropriate way using scientific observation, sample examination, analysis, lab work, testing, and more
  • Encourages creativity, collaboration, communication, critical thinking, problem-solving, observation, and many other key learning skills
  • Students will love solving the mystery by collecting and analyzing evidence through hair samples, blood typing, toxicology analysis, fingerprinting, and more
  • Delivers 12-15 hours of prepared educational content that is perfect for summer camps, classrooms, clubs, after-school programs, and other educational settings
  • High-quality supplies encourage reuse as more students take on the challenge

Includes:

  • 1 Instructor's Guide
  • 50 Blood Exam Trays
  • 10 Blood Typing Guides
  • 1 White Powder Set
  • 100 Chromatography Paper
  • 1 Simulated Blood Set
  • 15 Plastic Tweezers
  • 20 Dropper Bottles
  • (16) 250mL Beakers
  • 100 Wooden Splints
  • 1 Pollen Sample Set
  • 50 Portion Cups
  • 1 Paper Clip Box
  • 1 Teacher Resource Thumb Drive
  • 3 Suspect Pen Set
  • 60 Disposable Gloves
  • 2 Liter Water Bottles
  • 15 Hand Lenses
  • 1 Iodine & Dropper Set
  • 32 Ink Strips
  • 32 Ink Towelettes
  • 1 Fiber Sample Set
  • 1 Toothpick Box
  • 1 Hair Sample Set
  • 16 Plastic Spoons
  • 100 Plastic Straws
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Specifications
Allergens: Contains No Allergens
Specialty Shops: New
Safety: Caution Icon. CHOKING HAZARD - Small Parts. Not for children under 3 yrs.
SUOM Description: Each
Brand Name: Community Learning
Description: Kit
Community Learning Cookie Jar Mystery, A Study in Forensic Science Classroom Kit, Grades 4 to 5