Kemtec Science: Criminalistic

Kemtec Science: Criminalistic Target Grades: 9-14 Number of Students: 24 students working in six groups of four This murder mystery provides inquiry based learning with an intriguing twist. Students apply many CSI techniques including blood typing, fingerprinting (dusting with carbon powder, dusting with aluminum powder, cyanoacrylate, iodine fuming, and ninhydrin), hair analysis, and analyzing and identifying drugs, poisons and other chemicals. Using microscopes, measurement, chemical analysis, observation, and deductive reasoning, students examine the clues necessary to solve the murder of Mr. Paul Dudden. Includes Searching for Clues Forensics Manual, Murder Mystery CD, Analysis of Hair Identification Unit, Analysis of Fingerprinting Unit, and Analyzing Drugs and Poisons Unit. Meets national standards for Grades 7-12. Kit Contains: Instructor Manual Student Manual MSDS MO Sheets "Searching for Clues" Book CD Evidence Collection (A, B, C, D) Microscope Slides Coverslips Gloves Forceps Magnifying Glasses Spoons Index Cards Filter Paper Scrap Paper Tape Paint Brushes Ink Pads Pipets Depression Plates Super Glue String Toothpicks Empty Jars w/ Lids Foil Acetone "Unknown" Heavy Metal Carbon Powder Aluminum Powder Ninhydrin Iodine Clear Nail Polish Hair Samples (A, B, C) Mounting Media Universal Indicator & Chart Hydrochloric Acid Dille-Koppanyi A Reagent Dille-Koppanyi B Reagent Scott Reagent Van Urk's Reagent Drug "Unknown A" Drug "Unknown B" Drug "Unknown Z" Simulated Marijuana Simulated LSD Acidified Ferric Nitrate Mercury Compound Lead Compound Potassium Chromate Aspirin Tylenol Alka Seltzer Required But Not Included: Microscope UV Light Beakers 3 Test Tubes with Corks or Stoppers Large Jar Nails Scissors Distilled Water Newspaper Pencils Scrap Paper