"Do Now"
Each of these 10 units also has an aligning “Do Now”. There is a set of 100 “Do Nows”,
which are photocopiable and sold for £100.
Each of the “Do Nows” gives students the opportunity to engage in scientific enquiry and
use their knowledge of science content in crime situations. Each “Do Now” only takes
about 30 minutes, so are perfect for homework, assessment and class introductions.
We offer a print and deliver service with each “Do Now” costing £1.00 for class sets of 50+.
Click here for a sample "Do Now"
List of "Do Nows":
| Unit 1 - Introduction / History | Unit 10 - DNA Analysis |
| Blank Lab Report | Cold Case |
| Evidence Chart | Unit 11 - Deductive Reasoning |
| Forest Murder Scene | Bedroom Murder |
| Missing Person | Bone Scatter |
| The Value of Evidence | Careless Burglar |
| Wife Kills Husband | Cigarettes in the Bin |
| Unit 2 - Crime Scene Processing | Controversial Murder Case |
| Arson and Bomb Scenes | Crime of Passion |
| Body in a Carpet | Electrical Tape |
| Car Thief | Gang War |
| Chocolate Cookies | Items of Evidence |
| Forest Search | Keys in Hand |
| Rubbish Check | Killed Elsewhere? |
| Heavy Foot Traffic | Problem Teeth |
| Pieces of Glass | Stolen Gem |
| Traces of Heroin | The Frogman Who Almost Drowned! |
| Unit 3 - Finger Print Analysis | Whose Shoeprints? |
| Broken Window | WIld Horses? |
| Rubbish Bin | Unit 12 - General / Miscellaneous Concepts |
| The Box Cutter | Arson Evidence |
| Types and Patterns | Art Stolen |
| Unit 4 - Firearms Analysis | Bite Marks |
| Four Injuries | Bomb Suspect |
| Gunpowder Residue | Brand New Clothing! |
| Gunshot Wound | Broken Steak Knife |
| Handgun | Broken Window |
| Multiple Shots | Bullet Holes |
| Suspect Bullet | Burned Car |
| Unit 5 - Drug Analysis | Cause of Death 1? |
| Batteries | Cause of Death 2? |
| Boom! | Circumstantial Evidence |
| Boxes of Seafood | Clocks |
| Chromatography | Desert Grave |
| Clandestine Laboratory | Explosion! |
| Coffee Beans | Favourite Type of Sample! |
| Morphine in your Coffee? | Flies in a Barrel |
| Ultraviolet Spectroscopy | Forensic Botanists |
| Unit 6 - Hair and Fibre Analysis | Geographic Profiling |
| Head Injury | Glass Comparison |
| Plant Fibres | Hydrophonic Marijuana |
| Unit 7 - Bloodstain Pattern Analysis | Insect Eggs |
| A Brutal Beating | Insect Evidence |
| Bloodstained Mattress | Mistaken Identity |
| Convenience Store Murders | Not in the Mouth |
| Double Homicide | Paint Chips |
| Husband Finds Wife | Pipe Bomb |
| Man in Closet | Soil Collection |
| Missing Father | Suspect Arson |
| Shoe Soles | Three Bottles |
| Unit 8 - Document Analysis | Tied to Boat |
| Forged Cheques | Transfer of Evidence |
| Forged Signatures | X-raying Bodies |
| Unit 9 - Impression Evidence | |
| Axe Murderer | |
| Impressions in the Soil | |
| It Wasn't Me! | |
| Oblique Lighting | |
| Tyre Tracks |