Learning Aims:
  • Ability to take own fingerprints (or in general fingerprints from a person).
  • Learning about different methods to take fingerprints.
  • Learning about which materials easily show fingerprints and which do not.
Materials:
Pencil, paper, stamp pad
Suggestions for use:
Possible questions:
  • Discuss (and write down) which method to take fingerprints from a person you prefer. Explain why you prefer your method.
  • Describe a way to file the fingerprints from the students in your classroom.