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Welcome to Mrs. McCormack's Forensic Science Page

Introduction of Forensic Science

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Class Poll! Which topic is your favorite?

My Favorite
Toxicology: 0 votes (0%)
Blood spatter: 2 votes (40%)
Forgery: 0 votes (0%)
Fingerprints: 2 votes (40%)
Hair: 0 votes (0%)
Fibres & Textile: 0 votes (0%)
DNA: 1 votes (20%)
Tool Marks: 0 votes (0%)
Bones: 0 votes (0%)
Total Votes: 5

Welcome to Forensic Science

Welcome to Mrs. McCormack's Forensic Science Class

Use this page as a resource for more information on topics we have covered in class.  Each week there will be a video and question of the week that can be submitted for extra credit. All powerpoints used in class can be accessed here (check the "Class Notes" Box)

 Have fun watching and putting your knowledge to the test!

Use the activity page to find games and simulations.

Find out more about careers in forensic science on the careers page.

Use the archived videos page to access past videos of the week.

 

Question of the week

"Catch Me if You Can" 

Did you know that this movie was based on a real person? It is about one of the  most famous fraud cases in American History!

Watch the movie trailer here:

Watch the speech by the real person.  Answer the questions for extra credit!  Submit by the end of the week.

1.  Name 3 professions fraudulently held by Frank Abagnale.

2.  Describe 3 ways he got away with his crimes.

3.  How did Mr. Abagnale get caught?

4.  What do you think about his time served?  

5.  How has his life changed?

 

Forensic File of the Week

Class Notes

Questions??

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