Description
Product Details
Beginning—Easy to perform; requires little or no prior knowledge.
Can your team of student forensic anthropologists uncover the mystery behind skeletal remains discovered in a newly cleared field? The Identifying Skeletal Remains Kit challenges students to examine and identify realistic replicas of a humerus, tibia, male pelvis, and female pelvis. Students complete their investigation by composing a comprehensive forensic anthropology case report that identifies the number of victims, as well as victim gender, race, and height.
Product Features
- Designed for 4 groups of students, each examining 1 bone at a time, or for 1 station with rotating student groups
- Includes teacher’s manual with reproducible student guide
- Student materials include detailed skeletal diagrams and data reference tables for determining victim gender, race, and height
Digital Resources
Includes 1-year access to digital resources that support 3-dimensional instruction for NGSS. Digital resources may include a teacher’s manual and student guide, pre-lab activities and setup videos, phenomenon videos, simulations, and post-lab analysis and assessments.
Learning Objectives
Students will:
- Determine the height, gender, and race of replica human skeletal remains.
- Identify provided human bones and relevant anatomy characteristics.