Tues., Jun. 7, 2011

Announcements: Last Tuesday of the year!
Hand in projects by end of class!
Objectives:
Opening Data:
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Mon., Jun. 6, 2011

Announcements: Last Monday of the year!
Everything is due tomorrow - E.O.P.
Seniors - Give your materials to your partners
ans turn in your research project at the
beginning of class tomorrow
Objectives: Complete all work for this project
Opening Data: The BodyFarm
Genetic Disease Research - I didn't see work
from some of you! Oopsy!
Karyotypes - Look up genetic problems
Pedigrees
Blood Types

Thurs., Jun. 2, 2011

Announcements: All work due Tues., 6/7
Senior Finals also on that day!
Objectives: Genetic disease/Chromosomal
abnormality report
Opening Data: Genetics Vocabulary 3
Reflection Due: Crash of Flight 143 (Last One!!!)
Genetic Disease Research - I want to see
rough drafts today!
Karyotypes - Look up genetic problems
Pedigrees
Blood Types

Tues., May 31, 2011

Announcements: All work due Tues., 6/7
Senior Finals also on that day!
Objectives: Complete Karyotypes and Pedigrees
Begin work on Genetic disease/Chromosomal
abnormality report
Opening Data: Genetics Vocabulary 2
Following Blood Types through families
Marfan's syndrome, 2
Gene Map
Karyotypes - Look up genetic problems
Pedigrees
Blood Types
Genetic Disease Research

Mon., May 30, 2011

Holiday - No School!

Thurs., May 26, 2011

Announcements: All work due Tues., 6/7
Senior Finals also on that day!
Objectives: Complete Karyotypes and Pedigrees
Begin work on Genetic disease/Chromosomal
abnormality report
Opening Data: Genetics Vocabulary 1

Hand in your Reflections on "Portraits of Guilt"

New Reflection "Crash of Flight 143"
Karyotypes - Look up genetic problems
Pedigrees
Blood Types
Genetic Disease Research

Tues., May 24, 2011

Announcements: All work due Tues., 6/7
Senior Finals also on that day!
Objectives: Complete Karyotypes and Pedigrees
Begin work on Genetic disease/Chromosomal
abnormality report
Opening Data: DNA Microarrays
Karyotypes - Look up genetic problems
Pedigrees
Blood Types
Genetic Disease Research

Mon., May 23, 2011

Announcements: Even Day today - No class

Thurs., May 19, 2011

Announcements: Monday is an even day!
Objectives: Examine a cool forensic tool
Opening Data: FACES 4.0
Draw a friend or family member who is not here
in class
New weekly reading: Portraits of Guilt
Minimum requirements for genetic research paper
Karyotype Sheet (you need one for each character)
Norma's chromosomes
Fred's chromosomes
Theresa's chromosomes
Sam's chromosomes
Glen's chromosomes
Captain Relish's chromosomes
Blood Sample 1 from knife chromosomes
Blood Sample 2 from knife chromosomes

Tues., May 17, 2011

Announcements: 9 class meetings (ITBNIFE)
Objectives: Create pedigrees from family histories
Research genetic anomalies/chromosomal abnormalities
Construct Karyotypes
Opening Data: Street Drugs

Case of the Convict Captain
"Dead Men Sometimes Tell Tales"
Family Histories
Genetic Anomalies Research
Karyotying & chromosomal abnormalities
Let's try it
Karyotype Sheet (you need one for each character)
Norma's chromosomes
Fred's chromosomes
Theresa's chromosomes
Sam's chromosomes
Glen's chromosomes
Captain Relish's chromosomes
Blood Sample 1 from knife chromosomes
Blood Sample 2 from knife chromosomes

Mon., May 16, 2011

Announcements: Almost finished grading case reports
Objectives: Practice creating your pedigree
Opening Data: Drug Families

Create your family pedigree

Thurs., May 12, 2011

Announcements: Your case report is due today (E.O.P.)
Objectives: Hand in your completed case report
Opening Data:
As you finish your case report...

• Make sure you used the same font throughout
• Make it all one document
• Do not have a section for images...
  insert them where they belong
• Check spelling grammar and sentence structure
  & fluency...Have everyone read a section aloud
  that they didn't type.
  

Tues., May 10, 2011

Objectives: Complete writing your case report
Announcements: Due at end of next class
Opening Data: Drug addiction & dangers

Write-up your case report

Mon., May 9, 2011

Objectives: Finish typing your case report

Announcements: Final case report is due on
Thurs. (5/12) E.O.P.
Opening Data: A sample coroner's report
page1, page2, page3, page4, page5
Work on case report

Thurs., May 5, 2011

Objectives: Begin typing your case report

Announcements: Final case report is due on
Thurs. (5/12) E.O.P.
Opening Data: Case report example
Work on case report

Tues., May 3, 2011

Announcements: Final case report is due on Thurs. (5/12)
Get pictures & do sketches today!
Objectives: Finish case investigation and begin
typing your case report
Opening Data: A few LD50s
Finish investigation and work on case report

Mon., May 2, 2011

Announcements:
I will send the "cleaners" tomorrow
Pictures & sketches must be before then
Objectives: Examine a scene and question
witnesses
Practice skills: photography, Sketching,
Measuring
Opening Data: Toxicity & LD50
Finishing up: here's what you have to produce...
Case Report and Evaluation

Thurs., Apr. 28, 2011

Announcements: No school tomorrow
I will send the "cleaners" on Tuesday.
Objectives: Examine a scene and question witnesses
Practice skills: photography, Sketching, Measuring
Opening Data: Fake blood on the horizon?
Continue ivestigating Victoria's Demise case

• Photograph
• Sketch & measure
• Observe scene details
• Question POIs

Tues., Apr. 26, 2011

Announcements: Anything you want graded
must be in by Today
Objectives: Examine a scene and question witnesses
Practice skills: photography, Sketching, Measuring
Opening Data: All-purpose red blood cells?
Continue ivestigating Victoria's Demise case

• Photograph
• Sketch & measure
• Observe scene details
• Question POIs

Thurs., Apr. 21, 2011

Announcements: Monday is an Even Day
Anything you want graded
must be in by Tuesday (4/26)
Objectives: Examine a scene and question witnesses
Practice skills: photography, Sketching, Measuring
Opening Data: Another science fiction
or science fact quiz
Continue ivestigating Victoria's Demise case

• Photograph
• Sketch & measure
• Observe scene details
• Question POIs

Tues., Apr. 19, 2011

Objectives: Examine a scene and question witnesses
Practice skills: photography, Sketching, Measuring
Announcements: No weekly readings during large cases
Show me your notebook
Opening Data: Time of Death Calulation
Continue ivestigating Victoria's Demise case

• Photograph
• Sketch & measure
• Observe scene details
• Question POIs

Mon., Apr. 18, 2011

Objectives: Examine a scene and question witnesses
Practice skills: photography, Sketching, Measuring
Announcements: I will call for your notebook individually
beginning tomorrow
Opening Data: Livor Mortis
Ivestigate Victoria's Demise case

• Photograph
• Sketch & measure
• Observe scene details
• Question POIs
  

Thurs., Apr. 14, 2011

Objectives: Examine a scene and question witnesses
Practice skills: photography, Sketching, Measuring
Announcements: I will start evaluating
notebooks Tues. (2/19)
Opening Data: Rigor Mortis
Finish Assignments: Paper Chromatography
& Sketching activities
Begin Victoria's Demise case in earnest

• Photograph
• Sketch & measure
• Observe scene details
• Question POIs
  

Tues., Apr. 12, 2011

Objectives: Begin investigations of a scene
Announcements: Grades are imminent
I need to check notebooks (Governor's daughter)
Opening Data: GC-MS
What
How
Detector (Mass Spectrometer)
Results
Table of Contents
Our first big case: Victoria's Demise
Examine the scene
Background Info/questions
Identify working groups
What you have to do

Thurs., Apr. 7, 2011

Objectives: Create a scale drawing of the "crime" scene
Announcements:
Opening Data: DNA similarity in families

Where are the genes?
Complete your scale drawings
Continue getting acquainted with Visio

Tues., Apr. 5, 2011

Objectives: Create a scale drawing of the "crime" scene
Announcements:
Opening Data: DNA molecule
DNA double helix
DNA base pairs
DNA packing into chromosomes
Where are the genes?
Complete your scale drawings
Continue getting acquainted with Visio

Mon., Apr. 4, 2011

Objectives: Create a scale drawing of the "crime" scene
Announcements: Don't forget quiz tomorrow
Opening Data: Creating a DNA Profile
Review the Photography Articles
Complete your scale drawings
Continue getting acquainted with Visio

Thurs., Mar. 31, 2011

Objectives: Begin our first big case
Announcements: Hand in notebooks
Quiz on Tuesday
Opening Data:
Finishing Sketches
Victoria's Demise? case background

Tues., Mar. 29, 2011

Objectives: Practice/hone skills creating
forensic sketches
Announcements: Notebooks Thurs.
Opening Data: History of Fingerprinting
Reading Quiz - Sketching
Forensic Photography reading: Quiz Tues. (4/5)
Sketching example
Use of Visio with Crime Scene template

Mon., Mar. 28, 2011

Welcome back!
Objectives: Squaring things away
Announcements: Quiz tomorrow - Crime Scene Sketching
Notebooks on Thurs. - Table of Contents
Opening Data: 3-D rendering technology
Let's go over the Scene Sketching Article
Finish calculating Rf for all your chromatograms

Mon.-Fri., Mar. 21-25, 2011

Spring Break - No School!!

Thurs., Mar. 17, 2011

Objectives: Learn & Practice methods of analyzing
and quantifying chromatographic data
Announcements: Read the Sketching articles &
examine the sample sketch...Quiz Tuesday
Opening Data: Blood Types and typing
Blood Typing "Game"
How to "analyze" your chromatograms
In your journals: Tape your chromatograms
& your cacluations of Rf (I want to see the
calculations that you did)
Have a fun Spring Break!

Tues., Mar. 15, 2011

Objectives: Apply the process of chromatography to
separate and analyze ink samples
Announcements: No reflection next week but a reading
quiz instead
Opening Data: Lie Detectors
Hand-in False Memories Reflection
Crime scene sketching
Chromatography
GC-MS
Govenor's daughter ransom demand
Chromatography and ransom-ink evaluation

Mon., Mar. 14, 2011

Objectives: Understand how we can separate mixtures to analyze the parts
Announcements: Check Grades
Reflection Due tomorrow
Opening Data: Electronic Nose
Chromatography
GC-MS
Govenor's daughter ransom demand

Thurs., Mar. 10, 2011

Objectives: Track the origin of a fire
Be able to identify the signs of use of an accelerant
Announcements: Check Grades
Half-Credit Day
Opening Data: Count how many time the
white players pass the basketball

Video: Colorado Cannibal
CSI Arson & Accelerants

Did you get the New Reading?
How the Brain Make False Memories

Tues., Mar. 8, 2011

Objectives: Track the origin of a fire
Be able to identify the signs of use of an accelerant
Announcements: Check Grades
Half-Credit Day
Opening Data: Forgetting Curve...

Video: Colorado Cannibal
CSI Arson & Accelerants
Hand-in Colorado Cannibal Reflection
New Reading: Coroner's Report 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Reflection: Summary of content by page(s)

Thurs., Mar. 3, 2011

Objectives: Plactice skills in analyzing documents
Announcements: Table of Contents
Opening Data: Alferd's Confession
How Observant are you?
Analyze a sample of a person's handwriting
If you've been gone, here's a
handwriting sample for you
Use the document analysis notes
from last class and make 20 comments
this sample of handwriting

Tues., Mar. 1, 2011

Objectives: Learn how document experts analyze
a person's handwriting and practice the skills
Announcements: The new reflection and this activity
will be the last graded assignments this 6 wks
Opening Data: Blood Camera
Finish "The Fugitive"
Hand in your reflection
New reading "The Colorado Cannibal"
Dictation: Write this...
Fun with the preamble
What document experts do
Now you try it

Mon., Feb. 28, 2011

Objectives: Complete movie
Finish assignment
Announcements: 5 sessions til grading
Opening Data: Fingerprints Reveal Drug Use

Finish "The Fugitive"
Write your reflection
Complete your write-up of
Developing Latent Fingerprints Lab

Thurs., Feb. 24, 2011

Snow! 2 hr delay! Short classes.
Continue with "The Fugitive"

Tues., Feb. 22, 2011

Objectives: Complete past work
Announcements: I need your notebook if I haven't yet evaluated it
Opening Data: Protecting Latent Fingerprints

Hand in your reflection: "New Fingerprint Detection Technology"
New weekly reading: "Hunting the Fugitive"
Complete the lab and get the write-up done
Hand it in as a separate assignment
Watch "The Fugitive" movie

Mon., Feb. 21, 2011

No School - President's Day

Thurs., Feb. 17, 2011

No Class - Careers in Science Day

Tues., Feb. 15, 2011

Objectives: Practice methods of developing latent fingerprints
Announcements: I will call for your notebook sometime today
Opening Data: New technique will help catch sexual offenders

Hand in your reflection on "The Stolen Camera"
New reading: "New Fingerprint Detection Technology"
Due next Tuesday
Complete your labwork on developing latent prints
Collect your samples, preserve them
& answer lab questions

Mon., Feb. 14, 2011

Objectives: Practice processing fingerprints
Announcements: "The Stolen Camera"
reflection is due tomorrow
I analyze journals tomorrow also
Make sure they are complete and organized
NO LATE WORK!
Opening Data: What type of print is this and
name 4 different minute characteristics
that you can find.

Fingerprinting in Blood

Thurs., Feb. 10, 2011

Objectives: Practice processes & techniques for
developing latent fingerprints
Announcements: Notebooks due Tuesday
(while you work on the lab)
Opening Data: Another New Fingerprinting Technique
Begin or Continue Developing Latent Prints Lab
Collect your samples, preserve them
& answer lab questions

Tues., Feb. 8, 2011

Objectives: Practice Methods of Developing
Latent Fingerprints
Announcements: Table of Contents
Opening Data: Twins Fingerprints
Hand in your reflection: "The Disappearing Fingerprints"
Missing assignment sheets?
New reading: "The Stolen Camera"
Developing & Lifting Latent Prints-Fingerprinting Lab
Finish Activity: Fingerprints - Examine, Classify, Identify
Crime Scene Prints
Suspect & Victim Prints

Mon., Feb. 7, 2011

Objectives: Examine, classify & match fingerprints
Announcements: 3-ring binder (make it fun)
Table of Contents
Don't forget about your first reflection
"The Disappearing Fingerprints"
Due Tomorrow!!!
Opening Data: New Technology
Activity: Fingerprints - Examine, Classify, Identify
Crime Scene Prints
Suspect & Victim Prints

Thurs., Feb. 3, 2011

Objectives: Examine, classify & match fingerprints
Announcements: 3-ring binder (make it fun)
Table of Contents
Don't forget about your first reflection
"The Disappearing Fingerprints"
Opening Data: Locard's Exchange Principle
Fingerprint reading review
Reading Quiz
Activity: Fingerprints - Examine, Classify, Identify
Crime Scene Prints
Suspect & Victim Prints

Tues., Feb. 1, 2011

Opening Data: Write this down in your binder
Objectives: Fingerprint types & minute characteristics
Announcements: Syllabus 'n' stuff
New DNA test for hair color
Read & Reflect Expectations
First weekly reading: "The Disappearing
Fingerprints" - Due: 02/08/2011
Hand impressions on everyday objects
A little fun
Fingerprint Classification Reading - Quiz Thurs.


Activity: Fingerprints - Examine, Classify, Identify
Crime Scene Prints
Suspect & Victim Prints
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