This lab kit is used in conjunction with the Forensic Science coursebook and includes all the materials necessary to completing the lab component of this course.
What's Included
The Forensic Science Lab kit includes the following materials:
- Super glue, mini-tube
- Plastic ruler, Metric, 30 cm
- L Scale Sticker (2)
- Metal tweezer
- FBI Fingerprint Card (4)
- Gloves (10 pairs)
- Apron, Plastic & Disposable, 2 mm
- Glass beaker, 250 mL
- Plastic cylinder, 25 mL
- Fingerglass finger brush
- Safety goggles
- Hand-held magnifier, 2 in
- Long thin stem pipet, 4.5 mL (4)
- Short thin stem pipet, 4 mL
- Digital scale
- Microtiter plate, 24 well
- Watch glass, 100 mm
- Test tube, 25x150 mm (1pc)
- Porcelain spot plate, 6 well
- Blank slide (10 pcs)
- IKI Indicator, 13 mL, 2.1%
- Bi-Chromatic, lighting powder, dusti ident, 2 oz.
- Bottle of Ninhydrin
- Oil of Wintergreen, 10 mL
- ChemBag, Explosives Residue
- Safety card form
- Aluminum Foil, 30x24 in
- Glass bottle, 4 oz, with lid
- Latent print backing cards (10 pc)
- Ink Strips (4)
- Fingerprint lift, 2x2 in (10 pcs)
- Tempered glass pieces (10)
Additional Materials Needed
The following materials are also needed for this course and are NOT included in the lab kit. In most cases, these are common household items. Please plan in advance so you have these materials on hand when they are needed.
- graph
- ruler
- camera
- paper towels
- white paper
- black paper
- soap
- soda can
- drinking glass
- flashlight
- water bottle
- index card
- mirror
- scissors
- Silly Putty or clay
- disposable plate
- heat resistant cup and bowl
- lamp with incandescent bulb
- measuring cups
- microwave or teakettle to boil water
- oven mitt pencil
- clear tape
- corn syrup
- red food coloring
- dropper bottle or airtight container
- poster board, scrap paper, or index cards
- popsicle sticks or toothpicks
- protractor
- clipboard
- rag
- salt
- 5-in square of cheesecloth or coffee filter
- cold rubbing alcohol (isopropyl alcohol)
- ziploc bags
- fabric samples (wool, silk, rayon, nylon, cotton, linen, acetate, and polyester)
- clip-on smartphone microscope
- tweezers
- clear nail polish
- glass samples
- candle matches
- distilled water
- common household tools (hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.)
- play-doh or modeling clay, or scrap wood, board, or stiff cardboard
- tape measure
- thermometer
