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Elementary Valentine's Day criminal justice - law simulations
Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit
Fairy Tale Court is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that's highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. They will learn all about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesFairy Tale Court InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteSix Classic Fairy TalesExhib
Grades:
5th - 8th
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Valentine's Day Math Project | Conversation Hearts Graphing Lesson & Activity
This Valentine's Day-themed math project introduces your students to four methods for displaying data: Frequency TablesBar GraphsPictographsLine Plots Your students will record observations about each method for displaying data and compare/contrast methods for collecting data. Students will then use this knowledge to solve a problem for Val’s Heart Factory. Love this project idea, but planning to teach graphing at a different time of year? Sal's Sweet Factory will be a perfect fit for your class
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2nd - 3rd
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Mock Trial Preparation and Script
This product includes graphic organizers to help your students gather ideas and information to present in a formal trial-like manner. You can use any literature story or informational text with this packet. Put a character or a historical figure on trial for crimes they've committed. The possibilities are endless!You will receive:Printable pages that can be used to create a packet specialized for both the Prosecution team and the Defense Team.A script to help move the trial along in a manner tha
Grades:
4th - 8th
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MOCK TRIAL! - The Guide, Rubrics, and Handouts to the Ultimate Project
Would you like to see your students rise to the highest of expectations? Watch your students transform into lawyers pushing the envelope of persuasion, witnesses carefully building a case, or judge/jury to conduct it fairly and appropriately. Do you want to have some of the most fun in your teaching life? Then purchase this Word document - easily my most downloaded and highly rated product - and customize it for your students and the trial of your choice. There are role descriptions and customiz
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Holes Mock Trials - a court simulation activity
This resource is included in Holes available at our store. Holes Mock Trials is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is highly engaging for students. They will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCourt InstructionsCourt Proced
Grades:
5th - 8th
Valentine's Day Social Skills Task Cards
Valentine's Day Social Skills Task Cards are 64 task cards that will help your students practice how to enter and maintain conversations dealing with Valentine's Day, problem solve difficult situations that might arise, practice body language and wording of answers for situations, and talk about what they do and love about this holiday. Students can really struggle with knowing what to say and do in tough situations, and these social skills cards can help walk them through it.Includes:● 16 Va
Grades:
4th - 10th
Also included in: Social Skills Task Card Bundle
Valentine's Day Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Activity
Your students will love this Valentine's Day Forensic Science Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) activity that uses LIP PRINTS to solve a mystery! This activity is a perfect way to celebrate Valentine's Day without sacrificing valuable instructional time. This activity is low-prep, NGSS-aligned and fun for kids! AND.... Unlike other forensics activities, this lab will not give your students nightmares! In Fun Forensics activities, no one dies!!!NOW INCLUDES HIGHT SCHOOL VERSION!This activity is per
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Grades:
5th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-LS1-5
, MS-LS1-3
Valentine’s Day Crime Scene Investigation: nature of science SEP
Explore the nature of science with this holiday CSI investigation for grades 4–6. Students examine evidence using careful observations to determine who is responsible for writing an anonymous Valentine’s Day card. Important:This is the Grade 4–6 version of The Case of the Anonymous Valentine. A similar junior version exists.• The guilty suspect has been changed• Evidence is more complex• Recoding sheets are more complex• The storyline and props are the same Includes:· Case introduction card· 2
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Holiday CSI Bundle: Nature of Science SEP
Valentine's Day Economics! Heart Basket Assembly Line (problem based learning)
Challenge students to put key economic skills to the test in this hands on, problem based learning activity perfect for Valentine’s Day but adaptable for all year! Students will not only learn how to make a useful heart basket, but they will create a budget, analyze available factors of production, explore the benefits of an assembly line and perform an actual work task to generate a profit. You’ll be amazed at how many standards will be covered while students are actively engaged every step o
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3rd - 6th
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The Three Branches of Government: Reader's Theatre Script on the Judicial Branch
Help your students to better understand the judicial branch with this fun, yet educational reader's theatre script.
Important vocabulary words are presented throughout the script and students are given the opportunity to decide the verdict!
Thank you!
Fabulous Fun in Fourth
Grades:
4th - 7th
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Whole Class Historical Simulation: The People vs. Andrew Jackson Mock Trial
A multi-day activity which covers many of the issues during the “Age of Jackson” including his personal life, his role as a plantation owner and owner of enslaved people, his role in the War of 1812, his reputation as the Common Man, his role in the “Trail of Tears,” the Tariff of Abominations and the Nullification Crisis, the conflict over the Second Bank of the United States, and more. It reinforces the Constitutional process and the Core Democratic Values. Materials included:*Curriculum con
Grades:
5th - 12th
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
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1st - 6th
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Valentine's Day Virtual Field Trip -Distance Learning- STEM Friends
A Valentine's Day Virtual Field Trip is the perfect way to celebrate this year! On this No Wheels Field Trip, you are invited to meet some Valentine STEM friends! Find out how all the fun things we do and use on Valentine's Day is made or gets done!This field trip includes sooo much Valentine's Day fun!How does the post office work?How do boxes get shipped?How are crayons made?How is glitter made?Where did the Teddy Bear come from?How are balloons made?How much chocolate is made on Valentine's D
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Bundle #2-Distance Learning-Google
Bill Proposal Template
Use this template to provide a hands on experience for your students. I use this template to write classroom bills (rules) the first few days of school. Then we vote them into law, this provides accountability and ownership on their part.
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4th - 9th
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An Evidence Reliability Mystery: The Case of the Stolen Cookies
Who stole the cookies from the cookie jar? Students will work through 10 unique and complex pieces of evidence as they investigate the case of the stolen cookies. Along the way students will check each piece using a special reliability scorecard. There are 3 additional handouts that help students work towards a solution, ultimately leading to an engaging experience for all involved!
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5th - 10th
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Whole Class Historical Simulation: The Boston Massacre Trail of Captain Preston
On the cold, snowy night of March 5, 1770, there was a civil disturbance between a group of the citizens of Boston and the soldiers of the 29th British regiment. The shooting which took place that night lasted only a few moments. When the smoke cleared, four Bostonians lay dead and one was severely wounded and would die several days later. No one disputes that the British soldiers opened fire. The issue in dispute is whether the soldiers recklessly opened fire on innocent civilians or whether th
Grades:
5th - 12th
Valentine's day mystery | Valentines Escape the Room | Literacy Game
If you want to celebrate Valentine's day with your students and reinforce the literacy skills they are learning, then look no further! This product is perfect for you and your students! This Valentine's day mystery will take students on a learning adventure! - Students will learn that all 8 people were at Valentine's party when two partygoers fell deeply in love and have been struck by cupid's arrow. Students will then solve for WHO IS CUPID? - Students will begin by solving 8 valentine's non-fi
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: February Monthly Bundle | Valentine's Bundle | Monthly Bundle
Genre Study: "THE GENRE'S COURT"- FUN way to reinforce genres in your classroom!
Check out my blog post describing how I use this in my room!!! :)
The Genre's Court
Welcome to The Genre's Court!
My students absolutely love going to court and defending their genres. We introduce and/or review genres about every 3 weeks with which we culminate the week with a trip to “the genre’s court.” I wear my college graduation gown as the publisher, and we rearrange all the desks to match the map of the courtroom which is included as “the people in the genre court.” *I also found th
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Valentines Day Writing Activity Dice Simulation
This product is an interactive simulation using dice that follows the route a valentine takes around Valentine's Day. Included in this product:- Directions for the simulation-Signs to mark locations of events in classroom-Event directions-Recording sheet-Sample recording sheet-Directions for narrative-Sample narrative based on sample recording sheet-Rubric for narrativeI love to complete this activity the week before Valentine's Day with my students. They create the most creative narratives foll
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2nd - 6th
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5th - 12th
Valentine’s Day Crime Scene Investigation Junior: nature of science SEP
Explore the nature of science with this fun winter Crime Scene Investigation suited for grades 2 and 3. Students examine evidence using careful observations to determine who is responsible for writing an anonymous Valentine’s Day card. Important:This is a simplified version of the original The Case of the Anonymous Valentine for grades 4–6.• The guilty suspect has been changed• Evidence has been simplified• Recoding sheets have been simplified• The storyline and props are the same as the origin
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2nd - 3rd
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Also included in: Holiday CSI Junior Bundle: Nature of Science SEP
Valentine King & Queen Persuasive Writing & Activity
Students will learn about the election process, making nominations, running a campaign, secret ballots, and writing persuasive speeches to convince voters who to crown as Valentine King and Queen as class leadership roles. This is usually done two weeks before Valentine's Day to run campaigns and write speeches. On Valentine's Day, they will read their speeches before the voting and then a class king and queen will be honored. There is also a fun craft to create decorative crowns.
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Valentine’s Day STEAM Activity: Properties of Minerals
Your students are working as jewelry designers preparing for a Valentine’s Day sale. They have to incorporate properties of minerals into their jewelry design. This winter STEAM project is an art project that incorporates science standards. It is intended for S.T.E.A.M., S.T.E.M., art, or math & science classrooms. It follows the design process which closely mimics the engineering design process and includes a list of requirements to incorporate real world design experience. Includes:· T
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: Holiday Science Driven STEM and STEAM Activity Bundle
Valentine’s Day Post Office Simulation Pack for Grades 3-5 COMMON CORE ALIGNED!
This purchase contains everything you need to simulate a post office experience for your students on Valentine's Day! Now all those Valentine's Day cards and gifts can serve an educational purpose and teach students the importance of responsibility and work ethic. Students will work and operate a post office work area as they are responsible for delivering all the Valentine's Day mail for their classmates and friends!
My 4th graders LOVE this project every year and it keeps minds focused and a
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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