Search for evidence, gather clues, and discover how science can help solve a mystery. From dusting for fingerprints to analyzing handwriting, these easy, fun-filled activities give you a firsthand look at how detectives and forensic scientists use science to solve real-life crimes.
Make a plaster cast of a shoe. Identify lip prints left on a glass. Examine hair and clothing fibers. Practice chemistry to identify mystery substances, and much more.
In no time at all, you"ll be thinking like a detective and performi experiments like a real forensic scientist!
Jim Wiese (British Columbia, Canada) is a science teacher and an educational coordinator for nonprofit organizations. He is the author of the popular kids" science-activities books Roller Coaster Science and Rocket Science, both from Wiley. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Detective Science (Jim Wiese)