Mon., Jun. 11, 212

 Opening Data:  None

Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements:

Project work

Missing assignments

Fri., Jun. 8, 2012

 Opening Data:Lie Detectors


Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: Last Day of regular classes

Project work

Missing assignments

Wed., Jun. 6, 2012

 Opening Data:Lie Detectors


Seniors - Final Exam (day 1)
Final Exam powerpoint(click here)
Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 3 more days!
Project work

Tues., Jun. 5, 2012

 Opening Data:Lie Detectors

Seniors - Final Exam (day 1)
Final Exam powerpoint(click here)
Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 4 more days!
Project work

Mon., Jun. 4, 2012

Opening Data:Polydactyly

Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 5 more days!
Project work

Fri., Jun. 1, 2012

 Opening Data:Heterochromia

Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 6 more days!
Project work

Thurs., May 31, 2012

 Opening Data:  The genetics of eye color

 
Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 8 more days!

Project work
Update on your project

Wed., May 30, 2012

Opening Data:  Punnett Squares
 
Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 9 more days!

Project work
Update on your project

Tues., May 29, 2012

Opening Data:  DNA Fingerprinting Video
Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 10 more days!
"Manhunter" movie
Project work
Update on your project

Fri., May 25, 2012

Opening Data:  Genetics Vocab
Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 10 more days!
"Manhunter" movie
Project work
Update on your project

Thurs., May 24, 2012

Opening Data:  Autosomal Dominant Traits
in Humans | Also
Objectives: Research & project direction
Announcements: 11 more days!
Project work
Overview tomorrow - Everyone!

Wed., May 23, 2012

Opening Data: Memory (NYC Radiolab)
Objectives: Analyzing genetic diseases in families
Announcements: 15 more days!
Make a final decision today:
Project Proposals

Tues., May 22, 2012

Opening Data:  The forgetting curve
Objectives: Analyzing genetic diseases in families
Announcements: 15 more days!
Finish:
Huntington's Disease (a family history)
Huntington's disease background & facts
Project Proposals

Mon., May 21, 2012

Opening Data:  The forgetting curve
Objectives: Analyzing genetic diseases in families
Announcements: 14 more days!
Finish:

Huntington's Disease (a family history)
Huntington's disease background & facts
Project Proposals - identify for me what
project you will do

Fri., May 18, 2012

Opening Data:  Gene Browser

Objectives: Analyzing patterns in genetic material
Announcements: 16 more days!
Get a grade for your family pedigree?
Huntington's Disease (a family history)
Huntington's disease background & facts
Project Proposal

Thurs., May 17, 2012

Opening Data:  Chromosomes and Chromosomal Analysis - Karyotyping & more

Objectives: Analyzing patterns in genetic material
Announcements: 17 more days!
Get a grade for your family pedigree?
Huntington's Disease (a family history)
Huntington's disease background & facts
Project Proposal?

Wed., May 16, 2012

Opening Data:  Identical twins of opposite gender?
 






Turner Syndrome

Objectives: Analyzing patterns in genetic material
Announcements: 

Molecular views of DNA
Did you finish your family pedigree?
Huntington's Disease (a family history)
Huntington's disease background & facts
:

Tues., May 15, 2012

Opening Data:  Similarity between DNA

About 90 million differences in bp beween

humans & chimpanzees

Objectives: Analyzing patterns in genetic material
Announcements: 
Hand in Shattered
New weekly reading:  Portaits of Guilt 
Molecular views of DNA

 

Did you finish your family pedigree

Huntington's Disease (a family history)
Huntington's disease background & facts

:

Mon., May 14, 2012

Opening Data:  DNA Profiling

Objectives: Analyzing patterns in genetic material
Announcements: Reflection due tomorrow:
Shattered
What is a DNA profile
 
what is it telling you?
How a profile is created

Fri., May 11, 2012

Opening Data:  What DNA can tell us

Objectives: Analyzing patterns in genetic material
Announcements: Reflection due Tues.
Pedigree symbols
Construct your pedigree
Huntington's Disease (a family history)
Huntington's disease background & facts
Finish the Glass Analysis Lab

Thurs., May 10, 212

Opening Data: Facial reconstruction from
skull

Objectives: Learn how to examine and analyze glass evidence
Announcements:
Finish glass analysis lab
Analysis of carpet samples

Wed., May 9, 2012

Opening Data: LD50

Objectives: Learn how to examine and analyze glass evidence
Announcements:
Finish the Glass Analysis Lab

Tues., May 8, 2012

Opening Data:Street Drugs

 Objectives: Learn how to examine and analyze glass evidence
Announcements:Due today (now)
 Coroner's report: 1 | 2 |  3 | 4 | 5  
New weekly reading:  "Shattered"
Finish the Glass Analysis Lab

Mon., May 7, 2012

Opening Data:Various Drug Dangers

 
Objectives: Learn how to examine and
analyze glass evidence
Announcements:Due:Tues.:
 Coroner's report: 1 | 2 |  3 | 4 | 5 
Continue working on Glass Analysis Lab

Fri., May 4, 2012

Opening Data: Breakdown of Illicit Drugs

 
Objectives: Learn how to examine and
analyze glass evidence
Announcements: Due: Tues.:Coroner's 
report: 1 | 2 |  3 | 4 | 5 
Glass lab (intro)

Thurs., May 3, 2012

Opening Data: B
Objectives: Learn how to examine and
analyze glass evidence
Announcements: 
New weekly reading: Coroner's report:
 1 | 2 |  3 | 4 | 5 
Analyzing glass evidence 
Glass lab (intro)

Wed., May 2, 2012

Opening Data: Blood Camera
Objectives: Learn how to examine and
analyze glass evidence
Announcements: Reflection due:
How the Brain Creates False Memories
New weekly reading: Coroner's report:
 1 | 2 |  3 | 4 | 5 
Analyzing glass evidence 
Glass lab (intro)

Tues., May 1, 2012

Opening Data: Blood typing game
Objectives: Learn how to examine and
analyze glass evidence
Announcements: Reflection due tomorrow
How the Brain Creates False Memories
Analyzing glass evidence 
Glass lab (intro)

Mon., Apr. 30, 2012

Opening Data: Blood types
Objectives: Learn how to examine and
analyze glass evidence
Announcements: Reflection due Wed.:
How the Brain Creates False Memories
Glass evidence

Wed., Apr. 25, 2012

Opening Data: Time of Death Calculator 
Objectives: Analyze samples of your own 
hair and animal hair and fiber.  Then use your
new found skills to answer some questions 
about some unknown samples
Announcements: Leave notebooks at EOP
Hand in your reflection
New weekly reading:  How the Brain Creates
False Memories
Lab: Examine hair & fiber samples

Tues., Apr. 24, 2012

Opening Data: Algor Mortis 
Objectives: Analyze samples of your own 
hair and animal hair and fiber.  Then use your
new found skills to answer some questions 
about some unknown samples
Announcements: Reflection due Wed. 
"Time Since Death" 1 | 2
Hair & Fiber Evidence
Lab: Examine hair & fiber samples

Mon., Apr. 23, 2012

Opening Data: Livor Mortis 
Objectives: Case study: Theft
Announcements: Reflection due Wed. 
"Time Since Death" 1 | 2
Hair & Fiber Evidence
Lab: Examine hair & fiber samples

Fri., Apr. 20, 2012

Opening Data: Rigor Mortis 
Objectives: Case study: Theft
Announcements: Begin the new case today
Crime scene details 
Background details

Thurs., Apr. 19, 2012

Opening Data: Eyewitness testimony (part 2)Objectives: Produce a case report
from your investigationsAnnouncements: These are the last 2
assignments for the 6 wks.
New weekly reading: Time Since Death
2 part article - Part 1|Part 2
Hand in your case report (E.O.P.)

Wed., Apr. 18, 2012

Opening Data: Eyewitness testimony (part 1)
Objectives: Produce a case report
from your investigations
Announcements: Case report due
tomorrow (E.O.P.)
Type up your case report
Case Report Requirements

Tues., Apr. 17, 012

Opening Data: None
Objectives: Produce a case report
from your investigations
Announcements: Case report due
on Thurs., 04/19
Type up your case report
Case Report Requirements

Mon., Apr. 16, 2012

Furlough Day - No School

Fri., Apr. 13, 2012

Opening Data: Why eyewitnesses fail
Objectives: Produce a case report
from your investigations
Announcements: Case report due:
Wed., Apr. 18th
Write up your case report
Case Report Requirements

Thurs., Apr. 12, 2012

Opening Data: Can the suppose JFK
3 shots really be made?
Objectives: Produce a case report
from your investigations
Announcements: Case report due:
Wed., Apr. 18th
Scene will be cleaned tomorrow
Write up your case report
Case Report Requirements

Wed., Apr.11, 2012

Opening Data: JFK, magic bullet &
other shots
Objectives: Use skills to investigate a case
Announcements: Case report due:
Wed., Apr. 18th
Scene will be cleaned on Fri.
Observe and record in the scene
Photos
Measure & Sketch
Question witnesses & experts
Case Report Requirements

Tues., Apr. 10, 2012

Opening Data: JFK shooting part 2
Objectives: Use skills to investigate a case
Announcements: No weekly readings
Observe and record in the scene
Photos
Measure & Sketch
Question witnesses & experts
Case Report Requirements

Mon., Apr.9, 2012

Opening Data: JFK shooting part 1
Objectives: Use skills to investigate a case
Announcements: No weekly readings
Observe and record in the scene
Photos
Measure & Sketch
Question witnesses & experts
Case Report Requirements

Fri., Apr. 6, 2012

Opening Data: Adam vs. Taser and Pepperspray
Objectives: Use skills to investigate a case
Announcements: No weekly readings
Observe and record in the scene
Photos
Measure & Sketch
Question witnesses & experts
Case Report Requirements

Thurs., Apr. 5, 2012

Opening Data: Mythbusters bust Fingerprints?
Objectives: Use skills to investigate a case
Announcements: No weekly readings
Observe and record in the scene
Photos
Measure & Sketch
Question witnesses & experts
Case Report Requirements

Wed., Apr. 4, 2012

Opening Data:Blood Stain Pattern "Quiz"
Objectives: Use skills to investigate a caseAnnouncements: No weekly readings
Investigator's rules/Character rules
Get into investigative teams
Contact information
Characters read fact sheets/name tags

Tues., Apr. 3, 2012

Opening Data: Blood pattern analysis
Objectives: Use skills to investigate caseAnnouncements: No weekly readings
Victoria's Demise - background facts
Viewing the scene
Investigative Teams
Cast of Character & Roles

Mon., Apr. 2, 2012

Opening Data: None
Objectives: Analyze Chromatograms
Announcements: Victoria's Demise Case starts tomorrow
Finish:
Quantifying Chromatography
Complete Ink analysis lab

Fri., Mar. 23, 2012

Opening Data: GC-MS
Objectives: Practice skills for analyzing
mixtures
Announcements:
Quantifying Chromatography
Complete Ink analysis lab

Thurs., Mar. 22, 2012

Opening Data: P
Objectives: Prepare for Case Study
Announcements: R
Victoria's Demise Case Prep
View the Scene
Case background and Overview
Gather investigative teams
Assignment of roles

Wed., Mar. 21, 2012

2 hr Delay
Opening Data: None
Objectives: Practice skills for analyzing
mixtures
Announcements:
Hand-in reflection on Forged
Documents reading
Quantifying Chromatography
Complete Ink analysis lab

Tues., Mar. 20, 2012

Opening Data: Paper chromatography video
Objectives: Practice skills for analyzing
mixtures
Announcements: Reflection on Forged
Documents reading due tomorrow.
Governor's Daughter Ransom Demand
Ink analysis lab

Mon., Mar. 19, 2012

Opening Data: Body Farm 3
Objectives: Methodology for analyzing
mixtures
Announcements: Reflection on Forged
Documents reading due Wed.
Forensic Photography reading quiz

Governor's Daughter Ransom Demand
Chromatography

Ink analysis lab

Fri., Mar. 16, 2012

Opening Data: Body Farm 2
Objectives: Methodology for analyzing
mixtures
Announcements:
Forensic Photography reading quiz
Finish:
Document analysis assignment
Handwriting Sample (for absentees)

Thurs., Mar. 15, 2012

Opening Data: Body Farm 1
Objectives: Practice skills in analyzing
a handwriting sample
Announcements: Forensic Photography
reading quiz tomorrow
Table of Contents update
Document Examination powerpoint
Now your try it...(assignment)
Handwriting Sample (for absentees)

Wed., Mar. 13, 2012

Opening Data: Inside a bullet wound
Objectives: Acquire & practice skills in analyzing
a handwriting sample
Announcements: Forensic Photography
reading quiz Friday
New weekly reading: The Case of the Forged
Documents
Document Examination
Now your try it...
Handwriting Sample (for absentees)

Tues., Mar. 13, 2012

Opening Data: Preamble

Objectives: Acquire skills in analyzing
a handwriting sample
Announcements:
Document Examination
Now your try it...
Handwriting Sample (for absentees)

Mon., Mar. 12, 2012

Opening Data: None
Objectives: Practice skills needed to make
accurate crime scene sketches & scale drawings
Announcements: None
CSI Pilot Episode

Thurs., Mar. 8, 2012

Opening Data: None
Objectives: Practice skills needed to make
accurate crime scene sketches & scale drawings
Announcements: RARE EVENT:
Today only you may complete and
hand-in missing reflections
Extra Credit: Train Switcheroo process

Wed., Mar. 7, 2012

Opening Data: None
Objectives: Practice skills needed to make
accurate crime scene sketches & scale drawings
Announcements: Fugitive reflection
is a comparison between the real story
and the Hollywood version
Get your reflection done now
Today:
Finish your scale drawing
Finish your story and Visio crime scene
Extra Credit: Train Switcheroo process

Tues., Mar. 6, 2012

Opening Data: None
Objectives: Practice skills needed to make
accurate crime scene sketches & scale drawings
Announcements: Fugitive reflection
is a comparison between the real story
and the Hollywood version
Reflection due on Thurs.
Fugitive Movie
Make your rough sketch into a scale drawing
Write a story and use Visio to draw
the crime scene

Mon., Feb. 5, 2012

Opening Data: None
Objectives: Practice skills needed to make
accurate crime scene sketches & scale drawings
Announcements: Fugitive reflection
is a comparison between the real story
and the Hollywood version
Fugitive Movie
Make your rough sketch into a scale drawing
Write a story and use Visio to draw
the crime scene