Official Kids Mag www.kidscoop.com © Vicki Whiting May 2023
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My fingerprint is a(n)
1. With a pencil,
scribble on a piece
of paper until you
have a nice
big black mark.
2. Then rub your
index finger in
the mark for
several seconds.
3. Next, get some
transparent tape.
Put a piece of it over
your finger, press
down, and
pull it off.
4. Then put the
tape on a piece of
paper. Now you
can see your
fingerprint.
When I picked up
today's Kid Scoop
News page, I saw a
way to find out how
to solve the crime.
The fingerprint was
my clue! No two
fingerprints are
alike. If I matched
the chocolate
fingerprint to one
of my suspects –
case solved!
Most people's fingerprints look
like a whorl, loop or arch. What
does your index look like? Place
your fingerprint in the space.
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