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Criminal justice - law Common Core RH.6-8.10 resources
Sharecropping and Reconstruction Primary Source Analysis Activity
In this Sharecropping and Reconstruction primary source activity, students analyze a sharecropping contract that was offered during Reconstruction and examine the unfair clauses to showcase just how unfair life was for sharecroppers. Students can work individually or in teams to dissect the sharecropper contract, but the overall goal is the same, to showcase just how unfair these contracts were for the freedmen. Once finished, students produce a short writing piece to explain what they believe
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6th - 9th
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Tulsa Race Massacre CSI Inquiry Activity | What led to the Tulsa Race Riot?
In this highly-engaging Tulsa Race Massacre CSI investigation, students investigate the causes of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Students take on the role of detectives as they seek to uncover the history behind the infamous Tulsa Race Massacre. This investigation engages students about the Greenwood District, "Black Wall Street," Tulsa segregation, the rise of lynchings, and the elevator incident that prompted the violence. This resource is included in my CSI American Histor
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
Bill of Rights DIGITAL Escape Room | Bill of Rights Distance Learning Activity
In this Bill of Rights digital escape room student activity, students investigate eight different scenarios to uncover eight possible Bill of Rights investigations in a 100% digital format. This Bill of Rights Escape Room activity is an outstanding way to review the Bill of Rights, reinforce major ideas of the Constitution, and bring life, energy, and team-building to your unit on the US Constitution.This Bill of Rights Escape Room is an outstanding supplement to my Constitution Unit located he
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5th - 8th
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The Constitution and Bill of Rights unit bundle, including text
“I really like your units. They are detailed and allows for critical thinking on the part of the students. Thank you!”The end of the Revolutionary War did not create the United States; rather, it created 13 independent, sovereign states loosely affiliated under the Articles of Confederation. It took a series of economic, foreign policy and domestic crises to convince the country’s political elite to subordinate the independence of the states to a newly created, stronger national government. Thei
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7th - 11th
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The Complete Roman Twelve Tables Mini-Unit!
[PDF and PowerPoint zipped files] The Complete Roman Twelve Tables Mini-Unit!Immerse your students in a multi-day mini-unit on the Ancient Roman Twelve Tables! Included in the bundle are:Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables PowerPoint LessonHighlights the reasons and history behind the Twelve TablesWarm Up activity, Cornell Notes setup, relevance/objective statements, front-loaded vocabulary terms, history behind why the Twelve Tables were created, Hook Exercise on the Twelve Tables to get students inter
Grades:
6th - 11th
Hammurabi's Code History Investigation
In this engaging history investigation, students analyze laws in Hammurabi's Code to construct an argument explaining why the laws were unfair the people they were supposed to protect. This resource includes document based questions and writing prompt. *This resource is included in the Ancient Mesopotamia Unit linked below along with many other engaging activities!Ancient Mesopotamia Unit
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6th - 9th
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Free Speech
This activity was originally created to meet the standards of the ELEOT observation tool for AdvanceED accreditation. Younger students (grade 6-7) may need 3 to 4 class periods to complete this activity. Older students (grades 8-9) may be able to complete it in 2 to 3 class periods. This activity was created for a speech and debate class, but may also be used forCivics Law StudiesU.S. History English Language Arts
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6th - 9th
Age of Reform Presentation and Pamphlet
This activity could be used while your teaching about the Age of Reform. The students take on the role of a reform activist and choose from three given topics to create a Google Slides Presentation and a pamphlet.
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6th - 12th
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Landmark Court Cases Quiz
This assessment can be effective when reviewing the Landmark Court cases in Civics, or in a Law studies class.
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6th - 8th
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