Engaging Students with Forensic Inquiry

If you have ever wanted to create a murder scene in your classroom, this article gives you the in’s and out’s to do this from start to finish. You get how to stage the crime, how to elicit ... See More

If you have ever wanted to create a murder scene in your classroom, this article gives you the in’s and out’s to do this from start to finish. You get how to stage the crime, how to elicit information and how to use various tests to determine the perpetrator of the crime. This article also includes how to include other discipline in your middle school environment to make it an interdisciplinary approach.

Forensic Scene Setup

This is an excellent article on basic forensics. It gives a nice overview of how to setup a crime science and how to process the evidence. I particularly like the creative names of the suspects!