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7th grade criminal justice - law lesson microsofts
Rwanda - Understanding the Road to Genocide
This 2-3 day lesson plan focuses on the factors that came together in Rwanda that led to the genocide of 1994. All needed materials are provided (including links to two online video clips) except for Post-It style notes which will be used for student groups when they share decisions with the class. In addition to the subject content, the lesson also addresses Common Core State Literacy Standards for History/Social Studies.I must say that I was pretty upset when Oklahoma's new state standards r
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7th - 12th
Frederick Douglass Primary Source Worksheet: Escape From Slavery
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about Frederick Douglass and his escape from slavery. I use this worksheet to help students better understand slavery and the early life of Frederick Douglass.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions:http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/fdoug.htmClick here to visit the w
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5th - 12th
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Info Reading Text - Jury Duty: Juries (no prep/sub plans)
Do you need an assignment to give while you are out on jury duty, or a supplement to teach about juries? This reading is perfect! This is a short article about the role of juries in a criminal court case. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, americanbar.org. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have a textbook! Also great as
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Info Reading Text - Jury Duty Bundle (no prep/sub plans)
No Prep Law Lesson Double Pack
This is a bundle of my two very popular no-prep law lessons. They are two very simple but effective lesson plans that I'm very proud of. I've had great feedback (both online and from my students) and I think they're two pretty unique takes on teaching law concepts. Both look at morality and ethics and investigate two interesting ideas. 1. Driverless cars and the trolley problemThis takes the classic moral conundrum and applies to the very real-life problems facing the companies manufacturing
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Info Reading Text - Jury Duty: Criminal Trials (no prep/sub plans)
Do you need an assignment to give while you are out on jury duty, or a supplement to teach about juries? This reading is perfect! This is a short article about how criminal court trials are conducted, focusing on the rights of criminals. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, criminalfindlaw.com. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you
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6th - 12th
Also included in: Info Reading Text - Jury Duty Bundle (no prep/sub plans)
Civil Rights Research Paper
Students will research a key event or person from the Civil Rights Movement. Students will learn about valid sources and how to write a research paper. I give students three weeks to write their papers, but only allow five class days for research and learning how to write a research paper. The Civil Rights Movement is a very large topic; this paper is a great way for students to focus on individual events and people. Please feel free to modify this assignment to fit the needs of your class. Spe
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7th - 12th
Also included in: American History Research Papers Collection
SPY CASE activity: Rosenberg espionage trial. Cold War
Fun and engaging activity where students take on roles in the criminal case against Julius and Ethel Rosenberg for intent to commit espionage. Students will research Cold War relations between the US and the Soviet Union and learn the basics of criminal justice as they play the part of prosecutors, defense attorneys and jury members; deciding the fate of the accused. Included is a Word document with research paper guidelines, role descriptions for criminal case and criteria for grading.
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7th - 12th
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Trial by Jury Four Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about the process of trial by jury. 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 government or criminal justice. The worksheet helps students understand how rare jury trials are in the United States. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so studen
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6th - 12th
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Great Depression 1930s Primary Source Worksheet: Bonnie and Clyde
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about Bonnie and Clyde and their murderous rampage during the 1930s.
This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions.
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/bonnieandclyde.htm
Click here to view the website.
The primary source document is labeled (Shoot-out with Bonnie and Cly
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5th - 12th
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California Gold Rush Primary Source Worksheet: Vigilante Justice, 1851
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about lawlessness and justice in California mining towns in the 1850s.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions.http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/vigilante.htmClick here to view the website.The primary source document is labeled (Vigilante Justice, 1851). Students read
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5th - 12th
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Also included in: Mining History Lesson Plan Collection
Info Reading Text - Jury Duty: How are Jurors Selected (no prep/sub plans)
Do you need an assignment to give while you are out on jury duty, or a supplement to teach about juries? This reading is perfect! This is a short article about the jury selection process. A great way to introduce the subject. The reading comes from a really great website, criminal.findlaw.com, under their criminal procedure tab. The information presented is theirs, I made up the questions. This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. Perfect as a supplement, or if you don't have
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Info Reading Text - Jury Duty Bundle (no prep/sub plans)
Family Law - Marriage
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 Broward County, Florida. The packet includes:Lesson vocabulary;Three lesson plans;Four handouts;Answer key;Video links; A 30-page marriage project; andA corresponding PowerPoint presentation. Each lesson plan includes standards (aligned to Florida), obj
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
Law Enforcement BASIC TRAFFIC STOP Lesson Bundle
OBJECTIVEStudents will learn the procedures and importance of traffic stops and be able to demonstrate safe and effective mock traffic stops, while evaluating peer traffic stop performances.MATERIALS INCLUDED1. Article: Basic Traffic Stop2. Presentation: Basic Traffic Stop PPT3. Assessment: Basic Traffic Stop Test4. Checklist: Basic Traffic Stop WorksheetINTERNET ACCESS MAY BE UTILIZED BUT IS NOT NECESSARY TO COMPLETE THE ACTIVITY.TIME FRAMEApproximately two or three 45 min. class periods.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Prohibition 1927 Primary Source Worksheet
This worksheet allows students to use a primary source document to learn about prohibition in the 1920s.This activity is very easy to use. All you have to do is print off the primary source from the following website for classroom use or direct students to the website to answer the worksheet questions.I would like to thank Illumismart for the wonderful clip art!http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/prohibition.htmC
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: United States History Primary Source Worksheet Bundle
This Day in History - September 10: First drunk driving arrest (no prep/sub plan
Click here for "Author's Purpose" additional activityThis is an informational reading article about the first drunk driving arrest made. To make this assignment even more engaging, download my assignment "Author's Purpose". https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Authors-Purpose-Reading-Supplemental-Activity-no-prep-4198661 This is a perfect assignment to use as a "Bell Ringer" or "5 Minute Reading/Writing" type of activity. It als
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7th - 12th
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Principles of Law UNIT 3 Lesson Bundle w/PPT Presentations
Principles of Law, Public Safety, Corrections & Security Lesson Plans that are designed for a 16 day time frame. These lessons cover UNIT 3 - INTERAGENCY COOPERATION.Included are:OBJECTIVESSTUDENTS WILL LEARN:● How Police Officers, Firefighters, and EMT professionals work together to ensure public safety● The roles and responsibilities of Fire and EMS● The roles and responsibilities of Private SecuritySTUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO:● Identify the roles and responsibilities of different public
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Civil Law versus Criminal 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 discuss the differences between civil cases and criminal cases. The enclosed lesson plan includes Florida standards, an objective, differentiation, and a list of materials and resources needed. All necessary handouts are included. This packet was creat
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Constitution Overview : Scavenger Hunt + Reading Graphic Organizer Con Law
Super high engagement - full 60 minute plus activity.I use it in a Constitutional law class, US history class and a government class as a beginnings to the Constitution.Transform your classroom into an exciting realm of exploration with this immersive 60-minute activity - "The Quest for Knowledge."Engage your students in a dynamic blend of scavenger hunt, coding, reading, and concept mapping, all designed to promote criticalthinking, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.What's Included:Detailed
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7th - 12th
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Introduction to Ethics Slides, Morals and Values for Middle School
Elevate your middle school classroom discussions with our engaging and comprehensive "Middle School Ethics Lesson." This 20-slide Google Slides presentation is designed to introduce students to the world of ethics, its significance in daily life, and practical tools for making ethical decisions.What's Included:Introduction to Ethics: Understand what ethics is and why it matters.Key Ethical Principles: Explore honesty, fairness, respect, and empathy as the foundation of ethical behavior.Ethical F
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6th - 8th
Ten Stages of Genocide Powerpoint
This powerpoint helps to break down what Genocide is and is not. It also clarifies the 10 stages of genocide and is a useful tool for this subject along with opening a dialogue of discussion.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
How Cases Get to the Supreme Court in Five Minutes Video Worksheet
This video worksheet allows students learn about how cases make it to the Supreme Court. The video clip is only five 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 government. The worksheet helps students understand how the judicial branch works. The video is great for visual learners and helps break up class time so students are more focused throug
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7th - 12th
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Info Reading Text - Burr slays Hamilton in a duel (no prep/sub plans)
An informational text article about the conflict between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr, which eventually lead to a duel that killed Hamilton. The information is from history.com, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan anytime! MS Word doc for easy editing.
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6th - 12th
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Info Reading Text - Weird History: 7 Torture Devices, Real and Mythical
An informational text article about 7 Famous Torture Devices, focusing on the evidence about their actual existence, use, purpose, and more! A great supplement, fill in, extra credit, or substitute teaching plan for any subject. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. Can also be used as a web quest using the history.com website. MS Word doc for easy editing.
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7th - 12th
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Supreme Court Cases Discussion Activity: Hazelwood, Mahanoy, and Bethel
Title: Landmark Supreme Court Cases Discussion Activity: Hazelwood, Mahanoy, and BethelWelcome to the Landmark Supreme Court Cases Discussion Activity! This product is designed to engage your students in critical thinking and discussion around three significant cases: Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, Mahanoy Area School District v. B.L., and Bethel School District v. Fraser. Through a jigsaw approach, students will explore one case individually before coming together in groups to discuss the other two ca
Grades:
7th - 12th
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