by: Michelle Bertke
Would you love to teach forensics and crime scene investigation but cannot afford the kits offered? Don’t worry! Many products at Educational Innovations can be used together to make your own CSI kit and crime scene examination at an affordable price.
CSI Fingerprints
One of the most common tasks of a crime scene investigator is to check the scene for fingerprints. Analyzing a student’s fingerprints can be as simple as one, two, three!
One, collect an ink pad, a balloon, and a willing student.
Two, have the student firmly press one finger to the ink pad and then firmly press that finger onto a deflated balloon (down and up, don’t smear).