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5th grade criminal justice - law activities for Google Apps
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
Wild West Activity - Wanted Poster Project (Digital and Printable Options)
Students will create a wanted poster of an infamous wild west outlaw. This project would be great for a forensic science class or even an american history project. This project includes BOTH a google doc digital version and a printable option. This way, if you are you looking for a print and go assignment, or a digital google classroom assignment, you are covered. Your students will love the custom graphics and realistic wanted poster templates I have created! To further understand what is inclu
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5th - 8th
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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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Also included in:Â American US History Curriculum | Part 1 PLUS American US History Curriculum
The Outsiders Mock Trial
Johnny Cade is being charged with manslaughter after killing Bob the Soc. Was it self-defense, or will Johnny be Gone With the Wind? Your students will LOVE acting as witnesses, attorneys, and master debaters following their reading of S.E. Hinton's iconic novel The Outsiders! What better way to get students to practice literary analysis, argument development, and speaking and listening skills than with a mock trial! During this one week project, students will scour the text for evidence that su
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Mock Trial Unit
In this Master Guide, you'll find everything you need to run a mock trial in your classroom!Background lessons about the justice system and court room rolesComplete "evidence packet" to be analyzed by students and used to prepare for their role in the trialScript (reader's theater style) for the day of the mock trial*JUST ADDED* End of Unit ReflectionBest for upper elementary/middle school students. The trial is a case between a student and his/her principal. The principal believes the student s
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5th - 8th
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Point of View: Lunchroom Fight/ Columbus Investigation
This is a great ice breaker for beginning or mid year ! Point of View/ Perspective lesson with Columbus Investigation- Great for all HS History Classes!
Grades:
4th - 12th
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Gallery Walk Reflection Activity for Create You Own Counterfeit Bill Project
Great engaging activity for your students to get to share their project and experience their peers hard work with this Gallery Walk Reflection paper. It goes along with my Create Your Own Counterfeit Bill Project. Students answer a few simple questions that really gets them to examine and analyze their peers' work. My students love doing this reflection. They also get to vote on their favorite counterfeit bill that gets displayed in the classroom.More resources for Forensic Science class:How To
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4th - 12th
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Criminal Justice | Bill of Rights | Digital for Google Classroom
Your students will love investigating the Criminal Justice System especially when they approach it in a fun and engaging manner.There's an option to play virtual Bill of Rights BINGO if you have a camera set-up.If you're looking for just the PRINTABLE version, click the link below:Criminal Justice BASICS Print and GO!OR save 20% with the Printable and Digital Set:Criminal Justice BASICS Printable and Digital*** Check out the PREVIEW for all the details of what's included ***This activity is fill
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4th - 7th
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Thinking Like a Lawyer: Did You Buy that Lunch? Four Corners Game
Examining the Texas School Lunch CaseA real world case presented in a game of critical thinking and problem solving using collaboration and communicationStudents will use critical thinking, problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills to analyze the facts from a real event. After careful consideration of the facts, students will be able to make a judgement on the guilt or innocence, and select an appropriate penalty, if one is needed. After the groups have shared their own conclus
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5th - 8th
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United States Legal System
Powerpoint Presentation of the United States Legal system
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Tuck Everlasting Mock Trial Bundle
Whale Conservation Laws Escape Room
Help your students become familiar with the laws that protect nature! This escape room helps to familiarize students with the laws and regulations that protect whales. It uses an article from the Michigan State University Law School that provides a simple overview of the laws and regulations to help the students answer the questions. The students will become familiar with the terms law, regulation, sanction, and more.
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4th - 6th
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Also included in:Â Whale Bundle Supplement for Swimming Creatures
Hammurabbi's Code Independent Activity
This independent activity is perfect for any easily distract and/or self-sufficient student to learn about Ancient Babylon & Hammurabi's Code. Color-coded and arranged in order from Do Now to Exit Ticket, the activity puts the work of research and critical thinking in student's hands. Students will familiarize themselves with the time period, place, and subject, then analyze and interpret laws. To close, students will be given an opportunity to evaluate the justice of Hammurabi's Code throug
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Who is Who? U.S.A Courtroom
Powerpoint Presentation of a who is who in the USA courtroom.
Grades:
5th - 12th
Also included in:Â Tuck Everlasting Mock Trial Bundle
SS8CG4 Georgia's Judicial Branch
Vocabulary graphic organizer for Georgia standard SS8CG4 Georgia's Judicial Branch
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Grades:
5th - 9th
History Mystery - Assassination of Lincoln
This is an investigation into the murder of Lincoln. Here is a video of me explaining how to do this lesson: https://youtu.be/PO8sakft904
Grades:
5th - 12th
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Model United Nations Unit Templates
I created this Model UN unit for Grade 6 Social Studies. After introducing Model United Nations (MUN) to my students, I arranged students into member state groups (eg. India, Belgium, etc). I based this unit on two themes: water and refugees. I led a lesson on an issue in Canada (eg. Canadian boiled water advisories in First Nation communities) and then set students off in their groups for the next few days to research water problems in their own member states. I have included a fillable Member
Grades:
4th - 9th
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