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9th grade criminal justice - law centers
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:Â CSI US American History Inquiry Bundle | 10 Amazing Inquiry Activities
Kalief Browder, Prisons, Solitary Confinement
Unit on Kalief Browder, a 16-year-old who spent three years in prison at Rikers Island awaiting trial. Much of the time was spent in solitary confinement.Topics covered- Mass Incarceration- Prison Industrial Complex- Solitary Confinement- Rikers Island- Bail Money- Sixth Amendment Speedy Trial Clause----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Similar Products In My Store!This Is America- Childish GambinoWar on Drugs
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Nonfiction Analysis | Media and Nonfiction | Lizzie Borden Trial
This is a highly engaging resource for nonfiction analysis with a focus on media and how media can affect a trial or create bias. It includes articles from Lizzie Borden's trial, the actual verdict, group work instructions, Jigsaw activities, and a class debate!All of these come with detailed instructions and lessons. The news articles are in the public domain and I included links to further evidence from a public website. About Your Resource:Your resource is a Google Drive Slide and/or Doc.Plea
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Criminal Podcast Listening Guide with Answers- Ep 135: 527 Lime Street
This listening guide (questions with answers, along with discussion questions) in an editable .docx format goes along with an episode of Criminal, my favorite true crime podcast. Listen to the episode titled 527 Lime Street HERE. GREAT FOR REMOTE AND HYBRID CLASSROOMS!!!Episode 135: 527 Lime Street- Just before midnight on October 15, 1990, police arrived at 527 Lime Street in Jacksonville, Florida to find the small wood-frame house on fire. A man named Gerald Lewis was standing in the front yar
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Criminal Podcast Listening Guides - 10 episode bundle
The Second Amendment Bundle: Class Discussions and Debate
Generate thought-provoking class discussions and debates with our 2nd Amendment Conversation Starters as well as our 2nd Amendment Debate Package. Both resources offer a creative and engaging approach to opening a discussion on the topic of the Second Amendment in the middle/high school classroom.Our conversation starters packages encourage critical thinking and allow students to discuss topics that are both relevant and important to them while simultaneously increasing their vocabulary and abil
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Case Study: The Sacco and Vanzetti Trial
Synopsis of activity:This case study will allow the students to examine and evaluate multiple aspects of the Sacco and Vanzetti trial including the details of the crime, the background of the two men, the political climate, eyewitness testimony, and physical evidence. This is a great companion to a unit about the post-WWI depression, the 1919 Red Scare, and the anti-immigrant sentiment of the 1920s.Role of the teacher:Prepare all the materials ahead of time. Guide the students through the backgr
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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Supreme Court Case Review | Civil Rights | 2 Activities | 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
The Supreme Court Case Review on Civil Rights (2 Activities) for 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade is great for a multitude of purposes! These two editable activities are great for a US History, Civics, Government, Law or review purposes in many Social Studies classes. Students are able to engage in basic research on some of the most influential Supreme Court cases in US history. Teachers will love that it is student centered and guided, plus it's a two in one activity!This Court Case Exploration
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9th - 12th
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Ethical decisions
Students will be learning a unit about: Ethical Decision-Making: What factors should be considered when making ethical decisions? How do personal values and cultural norms influence ethical choices? Activity: Opinion Questions Discussion (35 minutes):Question Introduction (5 minutes):Distribute the printed opinion questions to each student.Explain that they will be discussing these questions in pairs and as a class.Pair Discussions (15 minutes):In pairs, students take turns answering the quest
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5th - 12th
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Informational Text Annotation Activity, "Information Overload" | The Bet
After reading the short story, change direction.This article gives a real-life connection.For your students to keep their thinking straight,There's a key for them to annotate!Use in conjunction with:The Bet Activity: Readers Theater | Rhyming
Grades:
7th - 11th
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Also included in:Â The Bet Activities Bundle
Literacy Project for Business and/or Law courses
This Literacy Project can easily be edited or adapted to other subjects, but this project packet is prepared for a Business/Marketing/Law course.
Resources contained in this packet include:
1. Student Project Sheet with instructions
2. Sign up Sheet to be posted online or hung on wall
3. Example of Completed Student Work (an exemplar helps you and students see what an "A" looks like).
Easily incorporate literacy into the classroom with this project.
Grades:
9th - 12th
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HISTORY/GOVERNMENT: TRIAL BY ORDER/ TRIAL BY COMBAT
This activity requires a commentary on the two ancient trial systems. Student reveals at least one source for information required. Thanks for visiting!
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
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