| Title | Crime Lab Activity |
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| Audience | biology and life science classes |
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| Abstract | Tests for carbohydrates, fats and proteins are performed as students play the role of police scientists who examine clues found at the crime scene. In addition to identifying the suspect, officials want to know if the theft of food from the school cafeteria has compromised food safety. |
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| Author | Kathy Paris |
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| Unifying Concept | Evidence, models, and explanation |
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| Science and Technology | Understandings about science and technology |
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| Science as Inquiry | Abilities necessary to do scientific inquiry |
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| History and Nature of Science | Nature of scientific knowledge |
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| Science in Personal and Social Perspectives | Science and technology in local, national, global challenges |
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| Life, Physical, Earth Sciences | The cell, Matter, energy and organization in living systems, Chemical reaction |
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