1. A Kindergarten STEM Activity
Finger Printing CSI
A Kindergarten STEM Activity

2. Observation
One way that scientists find out information is by observation. This means using your eyes and ears to get information to your brain.

3. Let’s Practice Observing
Use the I Spy books to practice your powers of observation!

4. Detectives Use Science
Detectives use observations to solve mysteries by observing finger prints. Let’s be detectives today and use fingerprints to solve a crime!

5. Somebody stole a cookie from the cookie jar!
MYSTERY
Somebody stole a cookie from the cookie jar!

6. Freddy Fox Bobby Bear Ricky Raccoon
We Have Three Suspects
Freddy Fox Bobby Bear Ricky Raccoon

7. The Crime Scene
Do you see a clue?

8. Let’s Finger Print the Suspects!
Freddy Fox Bobby Bear Ricky Raccoon

9. There are Three Main Types of Finger Prints
WHORL ARCH LOOP
Which type do you have?

10. Which type did the perpetrator have?
What type do you have?

11. Forensics Report (Use your magnifying lens to closely examine the evidence.)

12. Who Was the Perpetrator?
Freddy Fox Bobby Bear Ricky Raccoon