1. Quarterly calendar Year _________ Qtr _________ Class _____________
Week/ Content Goals Activities Case Study Portfolio Matl
Dates Video
the four Pillars: Develop the specific skills of investigations; : the importance of observations, knowledge and logic. Understand the role of Culture in defining Justice.
Reacher, Sherlock: Record analyze and conclude O. Pistorius team investigation and presentation; Najiba cast of characters and flow chart.
Observations, and analysis: Reacher/Sherlock; proposed strategies @ Reacher
Foundations:
Skills, goals and context of Forensics
Pistorius/Najiba. 1
1/21 –
1/23
Hell on Wheels: S1, Ep1. Justice or..?
Case study outputs; Comparative essay: Justice vs Revenge: HoW and Najiba Najiba CC and FC
Know when and how to use deduction vs. induction; successfully apply to incarceration data.
Application of logic to news articles. Use logic to analyze incarceration data; generate chart.
Project Innocence;
Lie to Me/Sherlock 2
1/26 –
1/30
Logic: induction and deduction and their application to data.
Innocence Proj., Prison Pop. Data, Crime show review #1
TBD
Identity: faces and fingerprints
Understand the standards that need to be met construct a connection between ‘features’ and uniqueness.
Bertillions Anthropometry; Faces: sketches and sketch artist. Photo/scanning technique.
Bertillon’s data tables; face sketching and photos 3
2/2 –
2/6
Crime show review #2
History of (Science) Forensics; the Disciplines of Forensics.
Recognize the connection between science advancement and forensic science; know the origin of 11 disciplines of Forensics .
History search and select,
Timeline, 'Name of the
Rose', Disciplines
posters, Bertillon's sys.
Name of the
Rose
History output,
Disciplines poster 4
2/9 –
2/12
Crime Scene: Locard’s, Lines of inquiry
Chain of custody,
Databases
Know the procedures and
protocol of crime
Scenes; understand the basis and applications of rigor, algor and livor mortis.
Lie to Me, analysis; Jon-Benet ransom letter; Luther character analysis. CSI:Miami types essay.
CSI: Miami, S8, Ep 8; Jonbenet Ramsey; Luther, S1, Ep1
Crime scene kit list, crime scene evidence container design; Luther character analysis. CSI:Miami typed essay. 5
2/17 –
2/20

2. Quarterly calendar Year _________ Qtr _________ Class _____________
Week/ Content Goals Activities Case Study Portfolio Matl
Dates Video
Team posters (portfolio). Peer review, Crime scene procedure
Posters, kit creation; crime creation, hair slides and image analysis
Evidence and C.S. kit inventory; first crime scene creation
Finish Forensic Disciplines and Crime Scene; Hair
Napolean’s hair, reading selection: Rose (M. Cruz Smith) 6
2/23 –
2/27
Crime show review #2
Understand the intersection of Forensic Anthro and many forensics disciplines.
Otzi, packets, historic examples, applied science techniques analysis; bone breaking lab.
Bones, Pilot ep. 7
3/2 –
3/6
Forensic Anthro
Bone properties worksheet and quiz; news article and summary.
Hinterland; Chamberlin & ________; Luther, Lucien episode
Serology
Blood typing and the tools of fluid analysis.
Blood typing lab, luminol.
Essay: Luther vs Cullen; graphic organizer; vocabulary of serology. 8
3/9 –
3/11
Bloodstain Pattern analysis & crime scene reconstruction.
Recognize the connection between science advancement and forensic science; know the origin of 11 disciplines of Forensics .
Physics concepts, properties of fluids, spatter creation lab
TBD
Pattern page template 9
3/16 –
3/20
Finish outstanding unit content & take 2 days for summary and integration.
Complete outstanding; read related selection from 3 novels.
Summary
TBD
TBD 10
3/23 –
3/27

3. Quarterly calendar Year _________ Qtr _________ Class _____________
Week/ Content Goals Activities Case Study Portfolio Matl
Dates Video
Definitions and development of profiling tools; knowledge of historical data and conventions of war
Posters, kit creation; crime creation, hair slides and image analysis
Data chart creation; BEL graphic organizer
Mass Murders & War Criminals
Mass murder data; war crimes info; Behind Enemy Lines 6
3/30 –
4/2
Crime show review #2
Understand the intersection of Forensic Anthro and many forensics disciplines.
Otzi, packets, historic examples, applied science techniques analysis; bone breaking lab.
Bones, Pilot ep. 7
4/13 –
4/17
Serial Killers
Bone properties worksheet and quiz; news article and summary.
Hurt Locker; The Kingdom
Ballistics/Explosives
Blood typing and the tools of fluid analysis.
Ballistics: tracking and gel;
GSR residue lab
Profiling activity: The Kingdom; Quiz Gun tracking, MM data chart. . 8
3/9 –
3/11
Toxicology.
Recognize the connection between science advancement and forensic science; know the origin of 11 disciplines of Forensics .
Physics concepts, properties of fluids, spatter creation lab
TBD
Pattern page template 9
3/16 –
3/20
DNA & CyberCrime
Complete outstanding; read related selection from 3 novels.
Summary
TBD
TBD 10
3/23 –
3/27