The training element of the Forensics Project is in 3 parts and this is part 1. It includes PowerPoint presentation and resources to teach a lesson on science equipment and Bunsen burner safety. Context posters are included for free in this bundle. This project is part of the JACOSA scheme and is an introduction to science at KS3. It is often used at the start of a new academic year when introducing a class to a science lab for the first time. Charles Hobbles has been found dead in his laboratory and a young team of forensic scientists are being trained on how to use the contents of their kit bag.

This Key Stage 3/4 resource is part of the JACOSA scheme. This story based learning project provides students with a compelling learning experience that is designed to put learning into context. The posters are often used at the beginning of lessons to excite learning. Teachers can plan lessons around the story. In this project, students solve scientific puzzles to open doors and chests that will eventually lead to some buried treasure. This unit of work is usually used in upper KS3 The project includes learning on resultant/net forces, density, mass and weight, moments, pressure and speed.

This Key Stage 3 resource is part of the JACOSA scheme. This story based learning project provides students with a compelling learning experience that is designed to put learning into context. The posters are often used at the beginning of lessons to excite learning. Teachers can plan lessons around the story. In this story Logan Woodhouse’ sister has been badly burned in a science experiement and he is determined to find out how it happened. After breaking into a lab he starts to investigate what happened to her. This resource is intended to be used when students are introduced to a lab for the first time. It covers: lab and Bunsen burner safety, drawing science diagrams and following instructions.

This is the PowerPoint presentation to support the first lesson of the Forensics Project. It supports the first context poster of this project. Ideal for first lesson of a new term and introducing pupils to a science lab for a first time. This Key Stage 3 resource is part of the JACOSA scheme. This story based learning project provides students with a compelling learning experience that is designed to put learning into context. The resources that are used to support this lesson are available to download on TES.