Week 12: DNA and Blood as Evidence
Mrs. Partin's Honors Forensic Science Class
Important Dates for the Week
Last week we focused on our understanding of DNA as evidence. This week, we will wrap up our understanding of DNA as evidence and then focus our attention to blood as evidence. We will begin to learn how blood spatter can tell a story, the components of blood that we can analyze to determine class and individual evidence, and how to collect and store blood evidence.
Monday, 4/23: DNA STR Analysis Notes, DNA STR Analysis Practice, STR Identification of September 11th Victim Activity, Forensic Files: Fresh Heir, and Begin Recovering the Romanovs Web Activity
Tuesday, 4/24: Finish Recovering the Romanovs Activity, Fingerprint and DNA as Evidence Test Study Guide
Wednesday, 4/25: DNA Evidence Quiz, Blood and Toxicology Vocabulary Graffiti Activity
Thursday, 4/26: Finish Vocabulary Graffiti Activity, Blood as Forensic Evidence Background Article, Composition of Blood Blood Notes, and Blood Type Notes
Friday, 4/27: Blood as Evidence Webquest
Monday, April 23rd
Tuesday, April 24th
Wednesday, April 25th
Thursday, April 26th
Friday, April 27th
Tutorial Resources
About Mrs. Partin
I am a Nationally Board Certified Science Teacher with 11 years of teaching experience in North Carolina. In addition to teaching at Wheatmore High School, I am an instructor for North Carolina Virtual Public Schools. I am also a wife to my husband of 12 years and a mother to 5 children ages 10, 7, and 6, 5, and 3. Our family also serves as a foster family. In my free time, I enjoy traveling, serving within our church, I love spending time with my family, reading, playing my flute, and running. I look forward to getting to know each of my students as they learn Forensic Science!
Email: mpartin@randolph.k12.nc.us
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Location: Wheatmore High School, Finch Farm Road, Trinity, NC, United States
Phone: (336) 476-1500
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