Learn the science behind crime-solving! This book provides the complete history of forensic science, giving a comprehensive understanding of the crime-solving advancements that led to modern forensics. You’ll discover fascinating stories, famous cases, pioneers who led the way, and what forensics might look like in the future. Twenty-one engaging activities offer readers hands-on experiences with modern forensic methods.
Activities include:
- Collect and compare fingerprints
- Use chromatography to investigate a writing sample
- Match hair samples with volunteer “suspects”
- Recreate a face with clay on a small plastic skull
- Make a plaster cast of a shoeprint and compare it to a shoe print database
- Paperback
- 144 Pages
- Ages 9+
