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7th grade criminal justice - law resources

Preview of CSI Forensic Science. Who done it? Print & Google Classroom | Distance Learning.

CSI Forensic Science. Who done it? Print & Google Classroom | Distance Learning.

CSI Forensic Science - Be a detective and use science to figure out who stole the jewels from the town hall. Print Version + Boom Card Version + Google Slide Version!This pack now includes a print version a google classroom & a BOOM card version for distance learning with your students! With the google classroom and Boom Card version your students can fill in editable textboxes and move images to complete the activity online!Your students will love doing this activity, suitable for both midd
Preview of MOCK TRIAL: Class Preparation

MOCK TRIAL: Class Preparation

This resource will provide students with an introductory framework from which to understand the judiciary process. Students will delve into the fundamental aspects of a courtroom such as: the basic structure and lay-out of a courtroom, the function of different roles (judge, jury, defense, prosecutor), and the common procedures and language used in a courtroom environment. Students will also explore the importance of how to create an opening and closing statement, the legal grounds of when to ob
Preview of Bill of Rights Reference Poster / Anchor Chart

Bill of Rights Reference Poster / Anchor Chart

Created by
Primary Scholars
Use this Reference Poster when you are teaching about the Bill of Rights! It lists all 10 amendments on 1 page. You can blow this up to poster size, have students put in their folders or notebooks, etc. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HOW TO GET TPT CREDITS ON FUTURE PURCHASES: -Go to MY PURCHASES page. - You will see a PROVIDE FEEDBACK button. - Please leave a star rating and a comment. This will help lower the cost for a future purchase. Remember to click the GREEN STAR
Preview of Insanity Plea -- "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe

Insanity Plea -- "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe

Created by
Arik Durfee
This is a fun activity to help students analyze a classic short story and practice using logical evidence and reason in persuasive writing and speech. NOTICE that this "Insanity Plea" activity is included in the Psychotic Short Stories unit, so don't purchase both as you'd be paying twice for the same thing! One of the most fascinating aspects of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart," is the fact that the narrator insists so adamantly that he is NOT insane while explaini
Preview of Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit

Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit

Created by
Off the Page
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
Preview of Spongebob Murder Mystery Resources

Spongebob Murder Mystery Resources

I did not create this! But I added slides, a group organizer, and a 2 day lesson plan to go with the trial!This bundle is everything you need to teach the Trial of Spongebob Squarepants for argumentative writing, persuasive writing, inferencing, etc.I did not create the trial scenario!https://mrskillianclass.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/thetrialofspongebobsquarepants.pdf
Preview of Mock Trial Scenarios 1 - court simulation for middle school

Mock Trial Scenarios 1 - court simulation for middle school

Created by
Off the Page
Mock Trial Scenarios 1 is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is 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. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCourt InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteCasesTemplate for the Prosecutio
Preview of Student Lawyers: Criminal Court Mock Trials & Cases with PowerPoint

Student Lawyers: Criminal Court Mock Trials & Cases with PowerPoint

Students will get the opportunity to be lawyers and prosecute or defend an accused person in a criminal trial (11 total). Each group will consist of 2 lawyers (prosecuting and defending), and an accused person. The teacher will act as the judge and guide the jury as they vote on the verdict. The majority vote determines the verdict. This unit includes court brief handouts, directions, and PowerPoint explaining how the cases will proceed. Visit our store for much more helpful and free stuff!Crim
Preview of Sharecropping and Reconstruction Primary Source Analysis Activity

Sharecropping and Reconstruction Primary Source Analysis Activity

In this Sharecropping and Reconstruction primary source activity, students analyze a sharecropping contract that was offered during Reconstruction and examine the unfair clauses to showcase just how unfair life was for sharecroppers. Students can work individually or in teams to dissect the sharecropper contract, but the overall goal is the same, to showcase just how unfair these contracts were for the freedmen. Once finished, students produce a short writing piece to explain what they believe
Preview of Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CAMP CASE

Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CAMP CASE

Created by
WISEflamingo
FORENSIC SCIENCE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL MYSTERY ICEBREAKER: Look no further for the perfect first day of school group activity to build teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning skills! Students love the mystery aspect of this activity and are willing to jump right in and talk to each other to be the first group to solve the mystery of THE COMPLICATED CASE OF CAMP CLEARFIELD KILLINGS. No background of forensic science is needed, students just need to be willing to think! You may also be int
Preview of History Crime Scene Investigation: Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI

History Crime Scene Investigation: Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI

Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine eyewitness testimony, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI! This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from Ford's Theater to determine what happened to President Lincoln and who was responsible. While it is easy to det
Preview of Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE

Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE

Created by
WISEflamingo
FORENSIC SCIENCE PRINT & GO! The top-rated Wiseflamingo Forensic Case Studies in one place and for a discount! Each case study focuses on a different topic in which forensic techniques played a key role in bringing about justice. Students read the highly engaging text while answering questions, highlighting and underlining key ideas! These case studies have great ratings individually and I have gotten an overwhelmingly positive response from my students. My forensic students are constantly
Preview of True Crime Podcast Informational Text Standards Unit | Middle School ELA

True Crime Podcast Informational Text Standards Unit | Middle School ELA

Do you need an engaging activity to get middle school students excited about learning informational text standards? If so, this True Crime Podcast unit plan is a must have! Assign in Google Classroom or download and print as a PDF! Both formats are included. This digital resource was created in Google Slides and is an easy, no-prep solution that will provide over two weeks of content to your students. Students will practice citing textual evidence, determining central idea, analyzing the structu
Preview of Criminal Cases Investigation Research Activity | Law & Justice | Civics

Criminal Cases Investigation Research Activity | Law & Justice | Civics

Examining Criminal Cases can be a fun way to teach the skills of research and analysis in a Law & Justice or Government & Civics class!This is a research activity in which students are directed to a website providing information on a number of current criminal cases. The cases are updated frequently, and students have much variety in the types of cases they can investigate. The handouts direct students to thoroughly research 5 of the cases and to compile information in the graphic orga
Preview of Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa

Art Detectives: Mystery of the Stolen Mona Lisa

Follow the clues of the stolen Mona Lisa and see if you can determine who the real culprit was. Students will examine the top suspects in the greatest art theft in history and write about who they think took the painting.This lesson has been carefully researched for historical accuracy. The facts, suspects, and evidence are true and have been simplified so students can learn about a real crime as well as art history. Photos of the real suspects, criminal, and crime scene will bring this historic
Preview of Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom

Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom

Created by
Mark Aaron
This is my favorite lesson for teaching about Ancient Rome, and it's the favorite of many other teachers as well. You receive a four-six hour unit plan for studying ancient Roman law through engagement and interaction between the teacher and the class and classmates themselves. More importantly, it is a complete set of plans for active and exciting learning that involves creating a mock Roman courtroom in your classroom (based on historical fact) and judging up to THREE real court trials from
Preview of "Lamb to the Slaughter" Mock Trial Directions

"Lamb to the Slaughter" Mock Trial Directions

Created by
Book Lover 143
My students read "Lamb to the Slaughter" by Roald Dahl every fall and this mock trial is always a lesson they remember and ask to do over and over. Unfortunately it doesn't fit with every piece of literature. The lesson requires close reading, critical thinking, argument writing, oral communication, as well as comprehension of the story. This product includes a one-page directions sheet for the teacher, as well as directions to be printed and handed to each of the following: prosecution, defe
Preview of Tulsa Race Massacre CSI Inquiry Activity | What led to the Tulsa Race Riot?

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
Preview of Mock Trials for Government and Civics Classes: The Trial of Snow White

Mock Trials for Government and Civics Classes: The Trial of Snow White

Created by
Room 311
In this mock trial, your students will act as court officials, witnesses, and jurors to determine if Snow White murdered Prince Charming. What could have driven her to such a crime? And did she do it? Your government or civics class will have a great time as they determine her guilt or innocence. There are 9 characters in this mock trial: 5 female and 4 male.This mock trial is designed to teach the students the importance of performing their civic duty (i.e. jury duty), as well as understanding
Preview of Mock Trial Preparation and Script

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
Preview of Courtroom Mock Trial | Reader's Theatre

Courtroom Mock Trial | Reader's Theatre

Created by
Coach's Corner
Teaching 5th and 6th Grade students about the judicial system can be engaging when every child has a role to play in a mock trial. The Trial of Dayan drama script allows students to participate in various courtroom roles as a character is brought to the criminal justice system in a trial, and the “jurors” get to decide upon his verdict.The script has speaking roles for: Court Clerk Judge Prosecutor Defense Lawyer 3 Witnesses Dayan, the defendant 12 Jury Members (who will ad-lib their roles)Ther
Preview of Info Reading Text - Jury Duty Bundle (no prep/sub plans)

Info Reading Text - Jury Duty Bundle (no prep/sub plans)

Created by
Vagi's Vault
In this bundle you will receive 4 informational text articles related to Jury Duty. Each article includes questions and an answer key. Also included is a crossword puzzle and word search activity. The following titles are included in this bundle:How are juries chosen? Jury deliberationCriminal trialsHow juries workA 22 term crossword puzzleA 22 term word searchA great way to introduce these topics to your class!!Perfect for Substitute Teacher Plans!!Excellent for textbook replacement or supple
Preview of FORENSICS BELLRINGERS- An Entire Year of START Questions

FORENSICS BELLRINGERS- An Entire Year of START Questions

Forensic Science bell ringers (in PowerPoint & Google Forms) for the entire school year!This resource provides teachers with an entire school year of no-prep, Forensic Science themed PowerPoint & Google Presentation Slides. Save time & valuable energy...all the work has been done for you!This resource is completely editable, so you have the option of changing colors, fonts or questions. You can even add your own avatar to create a personalized touch to your bell ringer questions.This
Preview of MOCK TRIAL! - The Guide, Rubrics, and Handouts to the Ultimate Project

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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