Do you have what it takes to become a science sleuth? Of course you do! Discover how to gather clues and collect evidence to catch a thief, follow instructions to extract DNA from strawberries, take your own fingerprints, analyze handwriting, and much more. While you're having fun inspecting, detecting, and experimenting, you'll be learning all about the intriguing world of forensic science and its important role in real life.
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Table of Contents for I Can Be a Science Detective: Fun STEM Activities for Kids

CONTENTS
Always Be Prepared!
Find Fingerprints
Examine Footprints
Collect DNA
... And Examine DNA
Leaving a Trace
Contaminated Evidence
Dental Detectives
How Tall?
Shadow Shapes
Making a Noise
Shatters and Splatters
Melting Mayhem
Watch for Reactions
Identify the Powder
Find the Fabric
Magnetic Attraction
Magic Microorganisms
Spreading Infection
Analyzing Handwriting
Ink Test
Computer Crime
Phone Finder
A Worthy Witness?
Assessing Alibis
Detecting Lies
Get to Work!
Pop Quiz
Answers
Glossary
Index