What kind of Science does it take to solve a crime? Forensics for Kids provides the complete History of forensic science, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of the crime-Solving advancements that led to modern forensics.
Kids will: Collect and compare fingerprints Use chromatography to investigate a writing sample Match hair samples with volunteer suspects Recreate a face with clay on a small plastic skull Make a plaster cast of a shoeprint and compare it to a shoe print database And much more! Kids can become the next real-life Sherlock Holmes or Nancy Drew after exploring the Science of forensics..
Twenty-one engaging Activities offer readers hands-on experiences with modern forensic methods.
Author Melissa Ross reveals fascinating stories, famous cases, pioneers who led the way, and what Forensics might look like in the future.
What kind of Science does it take to solve a crime? Forensics for Kids provides the complete History of forensic science, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of the crime-Solving advancements that led to modern forensics