Enrichment activity (secondary science): Forensics and crime
Resource Details
This day-long science enrichment activity will help your students gain a greater understanding on the work of a forensic scientist and a
scenes of crime officer (SOCO)
Written by John Senior and Angela Tuff
This activity will help enrich your gifted and talented students in the following areas:
- applied science
- chemical detection
- biology
- chemistry
Students will gain insight into the work of both a forensic scientist and a scenes of crime officer (SOCO). They are encouraged to actively think about the role of finger printing, fibres, hair samples, blood etc. in identifying suspects of a crime.
Students will have to put their scientific caps on to keep up with this exciting activity!
