STEM Investigations: Fingerprint Classification

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470311-678KT 104.7 USD
470311-678
STEM Investigations: Fingerprint Classification
Educational Materials Forensics Educational Materials Fingerprint Analysis Learning Activities
Real world STEM investigation.

  • Additional optional activities included
  • Students create classification system
In this lab activity students will learn about the history of fingerprinting as a tool for identification. They then will analyze fingerprints for common characteristics and create a classification system using those characteristics.

Once they have created a system, they will analyze class data using the system that is used worldwide for classification. This kit includes an optional activity where students can practice lifting a fingerprint and comparing it to a 'crime scene' print. Kit contains enough materials for 15 groups. Teacher’s guide and student guide copymasters are included.



   
 

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