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Forensic Science for High School Student Edition + 6 Year License
Author(s): Barbara Ball
Edition: 4
Copyright: 2024
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Forensic Science for High School is an inquiry-rich science course that focuses on the practices and analyses of physical evidence found at crime scenes. Its comprehensive curriculum provides an effective and engaging way to teach science to high school students.
The program’s flexible, easy-to-use eBooks are compatible with any Internet-enabled device, including iPads and other tablets. Forensic Science for High School can be taught for a full year, a semester, or used to supplement biology, chemistry, or general science classes.
The Student Edition immediately draws students into the scientific intrigue. By providing case studies, laboratory activities, assessment opportunities, photos, and illustrations, the textbook allows students to work like forensic scientists.
Included in this purchase is a printed Student Edition book and a 6-Year License to access the Student Edition eBook and digital materials through our online platform, Flourish.
Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Diablo Highway
Chapter 1: Introduction to Forensic Science and the Law
Chapter 2: Types of Evidence
Chapter 3: The Crime Scene
Chapter 4: Fingerprints
Chapter 5: Hair
Chapter 6: Fibers
Chapter 7: Drugs
Chapter 8: Toxicology: Poisons and Alcohol
Chapter 9: Trace Evidence
Chapter 10: Soil and Glass Analysis
Chapter 11: Blood
Chapter 12: DNA Analysis
Chapter 13: Forensic Entomology
Chapter 14: Human Remains
Chapter 15: Firearms, Toolmarks, and Impressions
Chapter 16: Document and Handwriting Analysis
Chapter 17: Cybercrime
Barbara Ball
Barbara Toby received a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University in 1983 and an MBA from Central Michigan University in 1999. She taught forensic science, physics, and chemistry at Everett High School in Lansing, Michigan. Ms. Toby has been active in curriculum development throughout her career. She has worked for the Michigan Department of Education, the Lansing School District, and Michigan State University developing standards and benchmarks, curricula, unit plans, and assessments for science.