October 2010
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Scientific Method – Invention/Project/Presentation Due
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Wed 20thYour Scientific Method Invention/Project/Presentation is due on Wednesday, October 20th.
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Homework – Lab write up for The Case of The Lost Skull
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Wed 13thMust include all 5 labs and a formal lab report. Extra credit will be given for going above and beyond the normal lab report, i.e. pictures, story line, etc.
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Lab 7 – Conclusion of CSI Lab
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Thu 7thYou will present your argument in front of class and determine who you think the skull belongs to.
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Lab 6 – Comparative Lab/Hair Type and Fiber Determination and Chromatography Lab
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Fri 1stHair and fiber determination lab as well as chromatography lab.
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Lab 5 – Dichotomous Key Lab/Shoe Analysis Lab
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Fri 1stDichotomous Key: working from general to specific characteristics, you can continuously divide all groups of things into two parts until you identify the object in question. Shoe Analysis: matching the tread design to the treads of the students’ shoes.
September 2010
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Homework – Complete your hypotheses for the Case of the Lost Skull
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Mon 27thIn your casebook for The Case of the Lost Skull, please write your hypothesis on the second page of the casebook.
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Lab 4 – Fingerprint Lecture/Blood Type Lab
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Fri 24thReviewing/teaching about fingerprints and review/teach blood typing. You will complete the blood type lab to determine 1) the type of blood left on the skull and 2) which of the claimants has this type of blood.
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Lab 3 – The Case of the Lost Skull
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Thu 23rdThis CSI lab is designed to be several labs. We will use a step-by-step approach for staging a mystery that you will solve using science lab skills. This lab is intended to take you through setting a mystery and having you collect and analyze clues, using scientific methodology, to solve the mystery.