The Forensic Science Kit: The Missy Hammond Case – Classroom is perfect for summer camps and schools.
As Crime Scene Investigators, your role is to solve the murder of Missy Hammond.
- Dust evidence for prints to match against suspect prints.
- Test fabric samples for the presence of blood.
- Examine the online case files
- Solve the murder
The classroom kit includes real evidence and real forensic tests with enough supplies for 10 workgroups of 4 students per group.
Dust for fingerprints
Collect latent prints and compare them against the suspects’ fingerprints.
The classroom kit includes fingerprinting supplies for 40 students with enough left for 100 more fingerprints.
- 10 brushes
- 10 vials of fingerprint powder
- 10 pads of fingerprint tape
- 250 fingerprint storage cards
Test for blood
Test fabric samples to see which suspect’s clothing has blood on it.
The mega kit includes presumptive blood testing supplies for 40 students with enough left for some re-tests, if needed.
- 50 presumptive blood tests
- 30 samples to be tested (3 per workgroup)
Examine the case file
In addition to actual physical evidence to test, you can examine the entire case file online.
- Review the police reports, interview transcripts and more.
- Use your phone, tablet or computer to access the evidence files.
Real Evidence Packaging
The Classroom Kit includes 10 sets of fingerprint and blood evidence for testing, all sealed in official evidence packaging.
When your students are ready to confirm the identity of the killer, the classroom kit also has 10 sealed forensic case solution packets.
Refills available.
Resources for Teachers
Your classroom kit includes a teacher’s guide that provides information about the time needed for each activity as well as set up, clean up, and safety instructions.
You also get online access to lesson plans to help you use this kit in your classroom or camp setting.
Reusable Storage Cases
Our kit comes with durable storage cases.
When you’ve finished your investigation, refill the cases with fresh supplies or repurpose them for other storage needs in your classroom.
Classroom Kit Contents
- 10 evidence packets containing:
→ 10 fingerprints
→ 10 sets of blood evidence
→ 10 sealed forensic case solution packets - 10 brushes, fiberglass
- 10 one-ounce vials of black fingerprint powder
- 10 pads of pre-cut fingerprint tape, 25 strips per pad
- 250 fingerprint storage cards
- 50 forensic tests for blood
- 10 sets of student/camper instructions
- Teacher’s guide
→ Free lesson plans available - Reusable storage cases
