Designed to assist students in understanding the mathematical principles needed by crime fighters in the real world. Emphasizes number sense and operations, problem solving, estimation, measurement, data analysis, algebraic thinking, geometry and spatial sense.
Content Note
Using math to fight crime -- CSI: crime scene investigation -- Are you telling the truth? -- Tracking a criminal -- Evidence in writing -- Slow down! -- Tracking graffiti -- Is this painting the real thing? -- Diving for evidence -- Cracking secret codes -- Fingerprints -- Arson alert! -- If you want to be a crime fighter.