Welcome to The Cookie Jar Mystery: A Study in Forensic Science! This forensic course is designed to ignite curiosity and stimulate authentic learning by creating real-life contexts ranging from lab analysis to fieldwork to criminal investigation. No specialized knowledge is required to launch the course, making this entertaining forensic science mystery ideal for classrooms, afterschool programs, …
Welcome to The Cookie Jar Mystery: A Study in Forensic Science! This fun, 12-activity forensic course is aimed at students in grades four and five. It is designed to ignite curiosity and stimulate authentic learning by creating real-life contexts ranging from lab analysis to fieldwork to criminal investigation. Instructors are supported by easy-to-manage materials and …
It comes as no surprise that forensic science still remains a prominent subject throughout our educational systems today. So you might be asking, what continues to fuel this forensic flame? The fascination for forensics is certainly heightened through the hundreds and thousands of investigation shows and documentaries that have been popularized on television. However, the …
One of the best things about teaching kids about movies is the excitement on their faces that very first day. Whether they’re studying film appreciation, video production, or the art of screenwriting, the students always seem to be thinking the same thing: Are we really going to learn about movies? This is an actual class? …
Learning about movies can be powerful both for students and for teachers. After all, most of us have favorite movies, especially ones we feel emotionally connected to—including heroes we love and stories that have tugged at our heartstrings. What is it about movies that gives them this power? Surely many of the unique aspects of …
