Author : Kenneth G. Rainis
Publisher : Enslow Publishing
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 29,16 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766012899
Introduces various aspects of forensic science--document examination, forgeries and counterfeiting, blood and DNA analysis, and trace evidence and provides suggestions for related projects.
Author : Kenneth G. Rainis
Publisher : Enslow Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,94 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Criminal investigation
ISBN : 9780766019607
Dust for latent fingerprints! Practice your fingerprint analysis skills! Make a fingerprint file! Solve the case of the jumbled thumbprint! Kenneth G. Rainis provides a fascinating and exciting place to start learning about forensic science. After learning some of the basics of fingerprint analysis, you will read about true crimes that were solved by a forensic technique involving fingerprint analysis. Then you can do an experiment and test your crime-solving skills using a similar technique. The experiments will help you understand how scientists solve crimes and what evidence they use to support their findings. Terrific ideas for further experimentation are provided so that you can create original science fair projects. Book jacket.
Author : Elizabeth Snoke Harris
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 38,79 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781579907655
Presents more than twenty great experiments--broken into topics such as blood and guts, eyewitness accounts, and physical evidence--that allow students to use real CSI techniques to find clues, analyze the data, and come to their own conclusions.
Author : Jim Wiese
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 135 pages
File Size : 37,96 MB
Release : 1996-02-20
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0471119806
Children/Science 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!
Author : Karen Romano Young
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 81 pages
File Size : 41,53 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1426305222
Collects twenty science experiments that mimic techniques used at crime scenes, including figuring out a suspects height and analyzing handwriting and paper fibers.
Author : Robert Gardner
Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 44,85 MB
Release : 2013-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1464502463
"Presents several forensic science experiments using fingerprinting techniques. Includes science project ideas and crimes to solve"--Provided by publisher
Author : Robert Gardner
Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 47,55 MB
Release : 2013-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1464502447
"Presents several forensic science experiments using forgery detection skills. Includes science project ideas and crimes to solve"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Robert Gardner
Publisher : Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 41,35 MB
Release : 2013-09
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1464502455
"Presents several forensic science experiments using trace evidence. Includes science project ideas and crimes to solve"--Provided by publisher.
Author : Kenneth G. Rainis
Publisher : Enslow Publishing
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 10,89 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780766019584
Describes how forensic investigators analyze bloodstains and DNA to help solve crimes.
Author : Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 19,44 MB
Release : 2010-10-19
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 159884377X
Here's help in selecting current, nonfiction books that will get boys excited about reading. Enticing boys to read is still a hot topic. With chapters like "Disasters and Mysteries," "Gross and Disgusting," "Machines and the Military," and "Prehistoric Creatures," Gotcha Again for Guys!: More Nonfiction Books to Get Boys Excited about Reading is a treasure trove of recent nonfiction books that will interest boys in grades 3-8. This sixth entry in Baxter and Kochel's Gotcha series covers books published between 2007 and 2009, with a few oldies-but-goodies also included. The book is organized into 12 thematic chapters, each of which offers booktalks for a select number of titles, followed by a list of other high-interest, well-reviewed titles that correspond with the chapter's topic. Features new to this volume include numerous booklists to be copied and saved, as well as profiles of new and innovative nonfiction authors writing for this age group. In addition, the book features interviews with seven male authors of nonfiction books for boys.
