Diablo Highway™: Tire Impression Lab Kit

Product Code: 212294

Description

Product Details
Grades 7–12. Based on the details of the Diablo Highway™: Full Kit (item #212188) crime scene, this lab challenges students to learn how to identify tire impression characteristics and use them in the investigation of a crime. These include the differences between class characteristics (tread width, number of circumferential grooves, groove pattern, and tread design) and individual characteristics (new or lightly used tread, underinflation, overinflation, cupping, inside wear, and outside wear). Additional augmented reality (AR) and web browser functionality bring realistic 3D views of tire impressions to life for your students on their favorite device.

The student’s guide includes:

  • A clearly written, graphically rich, easy-to-understand science lesson on tire impression
  • Easy-to-follow procedures for the lab activities
  • Answer tables that students record their results in and submit

The teacher’s guide includes:

  • Everything included in the student’s guide
  • Teacher tips on how to prepare for and conduct the lab
  • An answer key with sample values

Product Features

  • Designed for a class of 30 students working in groups
  • Challenges students to learn how to identify tire impression characteristics and use them in the investigation of a crime
  • Provides augmented reality (AR) and web browser functionality to bring realistic 3D views of tire impressions to life for your students on their favorite device
  • Lab can also be used as a standalone activity