Vocabulary
List 3 examples of things that could be considered Evidence.
Blood samples, finger prints, DNA, weapons, etc.
What does the word Singular mean?
One of something
What are the 4 question words? (Hint: the 4 W's)
Who, what, when, where
What is the title of the reading?
What is the opposite of guilty?
Innocent
What does Plural mean?
Many or multiple
What is forensic science?
The science that is used to solve crimes in a court of law.
What type of text is this?
Informational
What does it mean to preserve something?
To keep it the way that it is.
Is this Singular or Plural?
Ms. King's classroom was cold.
Singular
What is the name of ONE of the headings from the reading?
At the Crime Scene
Back at the Lab
The Power of Forensic Science
Who is the author of this reading?
Trick Question- there is no author!!!
What is the word for a person that saw the crime or parts of the crime take place?
Witness
How do you change a word to make it singular or plural?
By changing where the apostrophe goes (before or after the s)
When do police preserve the crime scene?
First, when they arrive
Who else was convicted of a crime that they did not commit that we also read about this year?
Stanley from Holes
What is the difference between being a suspect and being guilty?
Suspect- Someone the police think may have done it
Guilty-They actually did it, and were charged
The Killers' DNA led to their convictions.
The Killer's DNA led to their conviction.
Who was put on death row for a crime they did not commit?
The Ford Heights Four
What color was the fiber from the van that was found in solving a murder?
Orange