Forensics uncover the science and technology of crime scene investigation /

Mooney, Carla, 1970-

Forensics uncover the science and technology of crime scene investigation / Carla Mooney ; illustrated by Samuel Carbaugh. - White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (130 pages). - Inquire and investigate .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Front Cover; Title Page; Other Titles; Copyright; Contents; Timeline; Intro: Crack the Case; Chapter 1: The world of Forensics; Chapter 2: Fingerprints; Chapter 3: Blood Evidence; Chapter 4: Bones and Bodies; Chapter 5: Making an Impression: Marks and Prints; Chapter 6: The Tiniest Clues: Trace Evidence; Chapter 7: Fakes and Forgeries; Glossary; Resources; Index; Back Cover.

The fascinating world of forensic science is introduced to students in this interactive book that shows them how to find clues, analyze evidence, and crack the case. Combining hands-on investigation with history, science, and technology, kids will have fun learning about the world of forensics, collecting evidence, and performing their own crime lab analysis. The open-ended activities encourage students in the seventh through ninth grades to use their imaginations and skills to experiment, create, and solve problems, while entertaining illustrat.



9781619301870


Forensic sciences--Juvenile literature.


Electronic Books.

HV8073 / .F674 2013