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4th grade criminal justice - law microsofts
Mock Trial Classroom Transformation
This product DOES NOT include any content for a mock trial. The items in this product are what you need to set up your classroom for a mock trial. It will work with any trial.
-Door Sign
-List of materials needed and where to buy them
-Directions on how to set up your room to make it look like a courtroom
-Juror Badges (editable)
-Jury Summons Letters (editable)
-Prosecution, Defense, Jury, and Judge Signs to hang up
-Prosecution and Defense Evidence Labels to attach to folders
-Jury Notes L
Grades:
2nd - 12th
Types:
Criminal and juvenile Justice
19.1 Crime in American Society
Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Types of Crime I: Crimes Against People
Types of Crime II: Crimes Against Property
Types of Crime III: White-Collar Crime
Types of Crime IV: Victimless Crimes
Types of Crime V: Crimes against Government
19.2 The Criminal Justice System
What Happens to Someone Who is Arrested?
Going to Trial
Correctional Institutions
Facts and Quotes Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Watching: Law and Order
On a piece of paper:
Summarize the episode.
Grades:
4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Once Upon a Crime Fairytale Forensics Bundle
Everything you need for a fun, engaging topic on fairy tales / crime! A presentation with a learning unit consisting of twelve activities with a focus on critical thinking skills and creativity. High quality visual aids to stimulate speaking and listening and drama activities. Templates for writing, drawing and role play tasks.Students will love creating their own special agent ID card and working as part of a team to create an investigation board with crime scene photos, bagged evidence and mug
Grades:
2nd - 5th
CSI Time Travelers: A Gifted Unit
This is a 12-lesson unit for gifted 3rd-6th graders, designed to last one semester. It teaches the history of forensic science in a very hands-on and engaging way. Students track a criminal through history, but he keeps slipping away! The ancient forensic science techniques just aren't enough for keep up with this criminal. But when he reaches modern day and students can use modern day techniques, the criminal better watch out!The crimes occur in Medieval Times, the Wild West, and Modern Day New
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Branches of Government Jeopardy Review
This Branches of Government Jeopardy game is a PowerPoint document that allows students to play just like the contestants on the popular game show. Great as an activity during a unit on the U.S. Government or as a review before the test. Topics include 'U.S. Government,' 'Legislative Branch,' 'Judicial Branch,' 'Executive Branch,' and 'Texas Government.' (The category of 'Texas Government' is easy to edit to match your curriculum needs).
Grades:
4th - 6th
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Mock Trials for 4th grade
Transform your classroom into a courtroom with a Mock Trial. Bring government to life with this real world experience.
This unit will show you how to use actual social studies standards to create a trial in your class.
Students will become attorneys, witnesses, defendants and bailiffs.
Everything you need is right here in this file. Three cases: Native American Tribe vs. European Explorer, White Star Line (Titanic) vs. USA, East India Tea Company vs. Sons of Liberty.
I do this every year and w
Grades:
4th
Show Me the Proof ~ Providing Textual Evidence ~ The Trial of Fact and Opinion
If you're looking for a lesson plan that will help your students finally get what it means to provide textual evidence to prove their answers, then this is the lesson for you!
It combines reading strategies and social studies government law in a very exciting way. First, students must pass the Bar Exam by being able to pass one of your fact and opinion assessments, then they team up in two-person law firms and present their evidence in court.
This was so fun that my students have asked we do
Grades:
1st - 6th
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Bill of Rights Quiz show game with real life Examples
This is ideal for dry erase board review. It covers the bill of rights as well as the 13th, 14tha nd 19th amendment. Students are also given real life examples and asked to apply the rights to the situation.
Grades:
4th - 9th
Yertle The Turtle Mock Trial
Students will read the story 'Yertle the Turtle' and then participate in this mock trial for their Social Studies class. Each student will be provided with a part (can accommodate entire classes as many students will be assigned to the jury) and a script to read from. Practicing parts is recommended for the trial to run smoothly.
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Historian's Court: People of England Versus King John (Magna Carta)
This highly entertaining and engaging mock trial will reinforce any lesson on the events leading up to and surrounding the creation of the Magna Carta. Students will create a courtroom and decide how King John will be remembered in history. I have successfully used this lesson with students in 3rd thru 12th grade. Additional activities are suggested.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Ethics and Animals
This is a Google slides lesson walking a class through the meaning of ethics with 3 learning intentions and an explanation of ethics written on one slide followed by a brief 4 minute Youtube video explaining Ethics and a prompt for think, pair share.There are then prompting questions and thoughts for pondering ALL linked with the 5/6 Australian curriculum for ethical capabilities.Then there follows with 24 slides of images to prompt discussion of whether they are ethical or not - Things for the
Grades:
4th - 7th
Create Your Own Society Project (Virtual School Edition)
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. Creating a society requires anything from food and shelter to government and economics. The Society Project gives students creative freedom to create whatever they want, within the parameters of the assignment.I like doing this project at the beginnin
Grades:
4th - 12th, Adult Education
Upfront News Magazine Jigsaw Activity and Lesson
This is a lesson and general outline of questions that could be used to analyze any news article, but was primarily used for our classes copies of Upfront Magazine. They were primarily used for social studies and law classes. The students according to the lesson would then have a Jigsaw activity in which they would present their news topic to the other groups.
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Courtroom Terms: Fill-in-the-Blank (Government, or To Kill a Mockingbird)
Courtroom terminology can be difficult for students. This fill-in-the-blank sheet includes 16 commonly used courtroom words. The terms are written in "simpler English" (originally) to help English Language Learners. However, my alternative high school students have found this product very helpful in their government classes. Middle school and elementary school students would also find it helpful. Included*2-pages of fill-in-the-blank vocabulary *an answer key*a word bank *Link to Google Doc vers
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Girl Scout Junior Detective Badge
This document has what you need to complete the Junior Detective Badge in about 2 hours. There is an activity to cover each part of the official GS PDF. Girls will learn how to look for details, use different cryptographs and codes, and wrap up the badge with a Girl Scout Mystery to solve. Designed to use with Breakout EDU boxes, but comes with instructions to make your own breakout box. It is an edible word document to fit your troop needs.
Grades:
4th - 5th
Types:
Girl Scout Junior Detective Badge
This document has what you need to complete the Junior Detective Badge in about 2 hours. There is an activity to cover each part of the official GS PDF. Girls will learn how to look for details, use different cryptographs and codes, and wrap up the badge with a Girl Scout Mystery to solve. Designed to use with Breakout EDU boxes, but comes with instructions to make your own breakout box. It is an edible word document to fit your troop needs.
Grades:
4th - 5th
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BULLYING RESEARCH ACTIVITY
This internet activity can be used with the Street Law, Chapter 9, 9th Edition or as an extension to Anti-Bullying Programs in your school. The www.stopbullying.gov website is an excellent source for activities and professional development. This activity is a small part of what can be done. Students will be researching the federal government site on bullying. Students will learn fundamental information about bullying. This includes the frequency of bullying, effects of bullying, and preve
Grades:
1st - 12th
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Civil War Prisoners Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about the treatment of prisoners during the Civil War. The video clip is only four minutes long, but it is packed full of information that will keep your students engaged.This video worksheet works great as a “Do Now Activity” or as a complement to any lecture or lesson plan on the Civil War. The worksheet helps students understand how the treatment of prisoners changed during the course of the Civil War. The video is great for visual learners and helps
Grades:
3rd - 12th
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Constitution PPT
This PowerPoint had 60 slides and includes:
-- What the Constitution is.
-- How old it is
-- Who wrote it
-- Why it was written
-- The Preamble, including what each line of it means
-- The Articles, explained simply
-- The Bill of Rights, explained simply
-- Scenarios to let students apply the Bill of Rights to real life situations
-- pictures and videos (please note that videos are from YouTube and I have no control if they end up being deleted in the future)
I used this presentation with ele
Grades:
4th - 8th
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Women's History Independent Project | Distance Learning
*A portion of sales on this product will be donated to the World Justice Project, where Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an honorary chair.** World Justice ProjectOn Friday, September 18, 2020, the world lost a historical figure, America’s very own Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She changed the nation for the better. This comprehensive resource goes through her childhood, education, career, iconic pop culture status, awards, and quotes. Students will learn about who she is and how she changed the nation. There ar
Grades:
3rd - 10th
Laws and Our Society
In the Criminal Justice System, the people were represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the ___________, who investigated crime, and the ______________________________, who prosecuted the offenders. These are their stories…
Watching: Law and Order
On a piece of paper:
Summarize the episode. (Identify the crime—the law being broken, the offender, the prosecutors, and the penalty)
Evaluate: Do you think the offender has been properly prosecuted? If not, what would do justice?
V
Grades:
4th - 10th
Brochure: Copyright Laws in Teaching -Nice format, use to make others brochures!
This brochure is nicely formatted and contains information on how copyright laws apply to teachers. Can be a great example for middle and high school courses if students are doing projects on copyright, plagiarism, self-plagiarism, etc.
Or, you can just download this brochure for its aesthetics for your own personal use and change all of the content. I've found brochures are very tricky and time consuming to get the way you want them to look, so it is so nice to have a good foundation broch
Grades:
PreK - 12th
How Laws are Made
This PowerPoint takes the students through the steps of how a bill becomes a law. It is a very visual, step-by-step explanation for the student who has little or no exposure to the law making process.
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
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A fun Wordsearch on The U.S. Court system and an associated extension task
Students search the Wordsearch and highlight the listed words. The students then research "The U.S. Court System" and present their report in a poster, Powerpoint or essay. Randomly select students and have them present their findings to classmates. The teacher provides supportive feedback.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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