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Detective Science Jim Wiese

Detective Science By Jim Wiese

Detective Science by Jim Wiese


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Children/Science Become a super science sleuth with... Detective Science 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids Search for evidence, gather clues, and discover how science can help solve a mystery.

Detective Science Summary

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

Children/Science Become a super science sleuth with ...Detective Science 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids Search for evidence, gather clues, and discover how science can help solve a mystery. From dusting for fingerprints to analyzing handwriting, these easy, fun-filled activities give you a firsthand look at how detectives and forensic scientists use science to solve real-life crimes. Make a plaster cast of a shoe. Identify lip prints left on a glass. Examine hair and clothing fibers. Practice chemistry to identify mystery substances, and much more. In no time at all, you'll be thinking like a detective and performing experiments like a real forensic scientist!

About Jim Wiese

JIM WIESE (British Columbia, Canada) is a science teacher and an educational coordinator for nonprofit organizations. He is the author of the popular kids' science-activities books Roller Coaster Science and Rocket Science, both from Wiley.

Table of Contents

Elementary, My Dear Watson: Using Observation and Creative Thinking to Investigate Crimes. Excuse Me, But Does This Belong to You?: Investigating What's Left at the Scene of the Crime. Mixing It Up: Using Chemistry to Analyze Evidence. Living Proof: Using Biology to Learn More About a Crime. Paper Trail: Analyzing Documents to Solve Crimes. Glossary. Index.

Additional information

GOR002807683
9780471119807
0471119806
Detective Science: 40 Crime-Solving, Case-Breaking, Crook-Catching Activities for Kids by Jim Wiese
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1996-02-06
128
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