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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. Each Deluxe Kit includes 30 pre-printed books that help students document their findings, perfect for busy educators. 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/
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