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Criminal Mock Trial Attorney Scripts

By Murphy's Pre-Law

These mock trial templates are designed for middle and high school students that are either enrolled in a law class or are participating in criminal mock trials. These templates not only explain how to write an opening statement, direct

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Law, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

Types:

Projects, Handouts, Outlines

CCSS:

W.7.1, W.7.1a, W.7.1b, W.7.1c, W.7.1d, W.7.1e, W.7.2, W.7.2a, W.7.2b, W.7.2c, W.7.2d...

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Introduction to Law: Lesson Plans & Activities

By Murphy's Pre-Law

The Introduction to Law packet is the first part of a multi-packet law studies course created by a licensed attorney and middle school teacher who was named 2020 Teacher of the Year for Broward County, Florida. The packet includes:Seven (7)

Subjects:

Civics, U.S. History, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Rubrics, Lesson

$19.99

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Family Law - Marriage

By Murphy's Pre-Law

This Family Law packet focuses on marriage. The requirement of marriage and the history of controversial marriages are covered. This packet was created by a licensed attorney and middle school teacher who was named 2020 Teacher of the Year for

Subjects:

Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Lesson

$16.99

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Civil Law versus Criminal Law

By Murphy's Pre-Law

This Civil Law versus Criminal Law packet focuses on the differences between the two main areas of the law. Students often don’t understand the difference between civil and criminal cases. Prior to diving too deeply into the law, you will want to

Subjects:

Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Lesson

$9.99

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Law & Statute Elements: Arguing the Law

By Murphy's Pre-Law

This Statute Elements - Arguing the Law packet is a crucial addition to every law classroom. If your students plan to do mock trials, this is, arguably, the most important lesson in law. Every argument made, or question asked, during a mock trial,

Subjects:

Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Handouts, Lesson

$9.99

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Create Your Own Society Project (Virtual School Edition)

By Murphy's Pre-Law

The "Create Your Own Society Project" is a great beginning of the year assignment. The project asks kids to imagine they have discovered an uninhabited island. In teams of four to six, their goal is to settle on the island and create a society.

Subjects:

Other (Social Studies - History), Critical Thinking, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Internet Activities

$3.00

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Mock LSAT

By Murphy's Pre-Law

LSAT stands for "Law School Admissions Test." This mock LSAT is a fun way to show students what a very simple LSAT is like. Like the real LSAT, this LSAT will test students' logical reasoning, analytical reasoning, reading comprehension, following

Subjects:

Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Adult Education, Homeschool

Types:

Assessment, Simulations, Lesson

$9.99

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Escape Room Activity - Escape from Tyranny (Unlock the Constitution)

By Murphy's Pre-Law

Challenge your students with an "escape room" constitutional review game. Which group will be the first to decipher the codes and unlock the box? Your students' knowledge of the U.S. Constitution will be tested with this fun, fast-paced, exciting

Subjects:

Civics, Government, U.S. History

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...

Types:

Projects, Activities, Games

$12.00

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Rubric - Writing Your Own Constitution

By Murphy's Pre-Law

Students, alone or in a group, create their own society following the rubric on my site. As part of the project, they also create a society constitution that mirrors the U.S. Constitution. This is the rubric for that project. Once complete,

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Rubrics

FREE

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Rubric - Create Your Own Society Presentation

By Murphy's Pre-Law

Students, alone or in a group, create their own society following this rubric. They draw a map, create a flag, and make decisions that require a great deal of thought and consideration. Once complete, students present their society to the class

Subjects:

Social Studies - History, Civics, Criminal Justice - Law

Grades:

6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

Rubrics

FREE

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Digital Timeline of Your Life

By Murphy's Pre-Law

This is a PowerPoint timeline project that I do with my 6th grade World History students. Students can click on the provided text boxes to add the details and information of their choosing. They can also add images in the provided boxes. You can

Subjects:

Social Studies - History

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th

Types:

PowerPoint Presentations, Projects, Activities

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Student Interest Survey

By Murphy's Pre-Law

This is a free resource that you can use to learn about your students in the beginning of the school year. I have students complete the survey the first week of class.

Subjects:

For All Subject Areas

Grades:

Not Grade Specific

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Classroom Forms

FREE

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Tic-Tac-Toe Civics (or any subject) Warm-Up

By Murphy's Pre-Law

This is a warm-up that can be used for any subject. I use it in Civics. In my Civics classes, which are 90 minutes in length, students spend the first 15 minutes of class doing a tic-tac-toe warm-up. Students receive a tic-tac-toe board. I have

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Civics, Critical Thinking

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Homeschool

Types:

Projects, Activities

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Licensed and practicing attorney since 2005. Middle school law teacher since 2016.

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2019 Broward County Teacher of the Year

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

Juris Doctor, 2005 Bachelor of Arts, Sociology, 2001

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, 6^th, 7^th, 8^th, 9^th, 10^th, 11^th, 12^th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Homeschool, Not Grade Specific

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English Language Arts, Specialty, Social Studies, Civics, Government, U.S. History, Other (Social Studies), Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Criminal Justice - Law