- Forensic chemistry kit for practicing hair analysis
- Explore differences between human and animal hair as well as differences among various types of human hair
- Activity for determining origin of hair sample from crime scene compared to hair samples from four known suspects
- Materials for 15 groups of students for hands-on learning
- Teacher's manual and student study guide copymasters for instructional use
Innovating Science forensic chemistry kit is used to practice hair analysis. Students explore the differences between human and animal hair as well as among various types of human hair for detailed study, and to determine the origin of a hair sample from the crime scene compared to hair samples from the four known suspects. For hands-on learning, the kit has materials for 15 groups of students, including microscope slides, cover slips, deer, cat, and human hair samples, forceps, and wax pencils. The kit has a teacher's manual and student study guide copymasters for instructional use, and a safety data sheet (SDS) packet for product information and handling procedures. The kit is suitable for age 13 and older with adult supervision, and is not subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) shipping restrictions.Science education products incorporate applied math and science principles into classroom and homeschool-based projects. Teachers in pre-K, elementary, and secondary classrooms use science education kits and products alongside science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) curriculum to demonstrate STEM concepts and real-world applications through hands-on activities. Science education projects include a broad range of activities, such as practical experiments in engineering, aeronautics, robotics, energy, chemistry, physics, biology, and geology.Innovating Science products, manufactured by Aldon Corporation, include educational kits for the chemistry, life science, green chemistry, advanced placement chemistry, and forensic fields. Aldon Corporation was founded in 1964, and is headquartered in Avon, NY.What's in the Box? (1) box microscope slides (1) package cover slips (1) deer hair sample (1) cat hair sample (4) human hair samples (15) forceps (15) wax pencils Teacher's manual Student study guide copymasters Safety data sheet (SDS) packet
Safety Data Sheet
Download HereNGSS
Performance Expectations
HS-LS1-1
HS-LS1-6
Disciplinary Core Ideas
LS1.A
LS1.C
Cross Cutting Concepts
Energy and Matter
Structure and Function
Engineering Practices
Constructing Explanations and Designing Solutions
Items Needed
Not included in the kit:
Light microscopes
Distilled Water
Wax Marking Pencils or Markers
Kit Specs
Comes with instructionsNon-regulatedCountry of Origin: US
Harm Code: 9023.00.0000