Detective Science: 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids

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Become a super science sleuth with . . .
Detective Science
40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activitiesfor Kids
Search for evidence, gather clues, and discover how science canhelp solve a mystery. From dusting for fingerprints to analyzinghandwriting, these easy, fun-filled activities give you a firsthandlook at how detectives and forensic scientists use science to solvereal-life crimes.
Make a plaster cast of a shoe. Identify lip prints left on aglass. Examine hair and clothing fibers. Practice chemistry toidentify mystery substances, and much more.
In no time at all, you’ll be thinking like a detective andperforming experiments like a real forensic scientist!

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STEM Teaching Guides

STEM Teaching Guides

STEM Teaching Guides

STEM Teaching Guides

STEM Teaching Guides

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Wiley
Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 20, 1996
Edition ‏ : ‎ 1st
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0471119806
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0471119807
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Reading age ‏ : ‎ 8 – 11 years, from customers
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.7 x 0.5 x 9.6 inches
Grade level ‏ : ‎ 3 – 7
Best Sellers Rank: #609,577 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #263 in Science for Kids #375 in Science & Technology Teaching Materials #1,100 in Elementary Education
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