Day+15+Field+Trip

Orange County Sheriff’s Department ** The O.C. Sheriff’s Department has graciously agreed to allow the CEMSS teachers to spend a day observing and interacting with its highly-trained Bomb Squad tactical alert team and the Crime Scene Investigators of the Coroner’s Office. Teachers will interact in the __real-world setting__ of one of these two professions. Teachers are reminded that these settings are ** highly-sensitive **, ** explicit, adult-environments **, informative, and educational. We will be exposed to the **__real__** and **__authentic__** work of these professionals.

Detailed information in pdf below.



Bomb Squad Lesson Blood Basics Classroom Lesson by Alan Perry and Suzie August (Huntington Beach teachers)

Other Classroom Resources Forensic Science Lesson Plans from The Science Spot9-week course on Forensic Science for 8th grade. Includes quarter plans, list of supplies, powerpoints, worksheets, and other resources. Forensic Science from Discovery Education Let Evidence Reveal the Truth Lesson Plans from Thinkquest - includes blood and hair analysis, teamwork scenario, and DNA fingerprinting Court TV Forensics in the Classroom - personal site of a teacher but a great set of resources Forensic Science at Shodor - labs on DNA extraction, chromotography and links to online interactive mysteries How Crime Scene Investigation Works from How Stuff Works - created with input from the Colorado Bureau of Investigation Forensic Science for Beginners - from the UK, this site contains over 80 articles written by experts who continually update and add new content Digital Forensics Crime Scene Documentation Crime School Investigation