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Join us in this engaging forensic science activity as we use the scientific method to save Carl! In this hands-on experiment, Carl's boat has capsized, and you must creatively use materials to get a life saver around him without piercing anyone. Learn about forensic science history and purpose while rescuing Carl. Share your method steps to complete the task.
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Saving Wormy Carl Forensic Science 8/30/13
Drill • What are the steps of the scientific method?
Objectives • SWBAT • Summarize the history and purpose of forensic science. • Use the scientific method to save Carl.
Pd. 3 • Continue working on your summary of Chapter 1. If you need to know the sections, let Ms. Bloedorn know. • Groups will be called to do data entry.
Save Wormy Carl! • Carl’s boat capsized and he is trapped on top. • Sadly, his life saver is under the boat! • You can’t use your hands. • Goal: Get Carl in a lifesaver and back in his boat
Save Carl! • Pick up • a gummi worm (Carl) • a gummi life saver • one paperclip • a cup • At your desk, use these materials to get the lifesaver around Carl’s middle. • Note: You cannot pierce Carl or the life saver!
Closure • Describe the steps you took to save Carl, with reference to the steps of the scientific method.