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Middle school criminal justice - law cultural activities for parents
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
Grades:
5th - 12th
Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions
Argumentative Text, high school reading comprehension passages and questions This educational tool delves into fascinating and vital court cases!THIS PRODUCT IS PART OF A BUNDLE: CCSD BUNDLE"My co-teacher and I teach a full inclusive class of seniors, and we wanted some active lessons that could also be done via Google Classroom (if we had a quarantined kid, etc.) that made them think and were engaging. We knew they'd get a kick out of this lesson, but we were not prepared for them to become obs
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Thinking HS ELA, Second Amendment, Gun Control, Argumentative Passages
Critical Thinking HS ELA, Second Amendment, Gun Control, Argumentative PassagesNY State Rifle and Pistol Ass., Inc., et al. v. Bruen (2022)Do you want to help your students understand one of the most contentious topics facing us today?The Second Amendment is a hot topic, and teachers must be prepared to discuss it in the classroom. With the recent Supreme Court ruling on gun ownership, it’s now more important than ever to give your students access to accurate and up-to-date information that they
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Critical Thinking HS ela, First Amendment, AP Government, Tinker v. Des Moines
Critical Thinking HS ela, First Amendment, AP Government, Tinker v. Des Moines (1969)Teaching Tinker v. Des Moines is highly relevant to discussing the student-led protests that are sweeping across American universities, sparked by contentious reactions to the Israel-Hamas conflict. The following issues relate directly to this court case:First AmendmentConstitutional Rights and ExpressionUnderstanding the Limits of ProtestEmpowerment Through Historical ContextCritical Thinking and Civil Discours
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Forensic Course Content Consent Parent and Guardian Letter for BACK TO SCHOOL
The nature of Forensic Science courses is that they cover content that is sensitive, sometimes graphic, and would not normally be presented in a school setting. Use this letter to inform students, parents, and guardians about the type of material that will be covered in class so that they can be informed moving into the semester (and so that you have a record of their consent to explore the material). Included in this download:✽1 Product✽ 3 slightly different designs (see thumbnails) as both PDF
Grades:
7th - 12th
Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Fight for Equality Thurgood Marshall Collaboration Poster Black History Month
⭐️⭐️Thurgood Marshall Collaborative Poster Mural Project, Black History Month - Teamwork - Craft ⭐️⭐️The Thurgood Marshall Collaborative Poster Mural Project is a dynamic and meaningful activity designed to commemorate Black History Month through teamwork and creativity. This engaging craft project consists of 24 individual pieces that, when assembled, form a striking mural celebrating the legacy of Thurgood Marshall, a trailblazing figure in the fight for civil rights. Ideal for classroom
Grades:
4th - 7th
Also included in: Black History Month Craft Collaborative Posters Mural Projects BUNDLE
Tom Sawyer: Muff Potter trial re-enactment
Thorough guidelines and worksheets for an extended role-play activity in which students will attempt to give Muff Potter a fair trial following proper courtroom procedure.
The activity takes about four days, and should be conducted before students read Chapter 24 of Tom Sawyer, which covers the trial that Muff Potter has in St. Petersburg.
All members of the class will have a role in the activity. Students will learn about the jury trials and will also gain further understanding of and appreci
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Forensic Science Elective Course Syllabus *Fully Editable*
This fully editable Forensic Science syllabus is perfect for back to school! Just fill in a few bits of personal information like you name, email, etc., print and it's ready to go in minutes!Sections within the syllabus:- Objective (course description)- Unit Outline- Supply List- Grade Categories- Late Work Policy- Classroom Expectations- Cell Phone Policy- Academic Integrity - Section for student goal settingDownload includes:- Fully editable Google Docs link for complete customization Looking
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: *BUNDLE* Forensic Science Back to School activities, project, & more
Teaching Tolerance Anti Bias Framework Stations Activities
Teaching Tolerance anti-bias framework supports to ensure your students will learn that they are more biased than they think. They take a bias test created by Harvard, watch an unforgettable poetry slam by a student about racism, learn about the "Whiteness Project" grapple with the Trolley Problem, watch a film called "Glory", and discuss "code switching". Students will use critical thinking, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills while enjoying the rigor and creativity of this lesson
Grades:
8th - 11th
Also included in: Social Emotional Learning Curriculum Lessons Activities
*EDITABLE* Forensic Science Parent Consent/Permission Letter
Fully editable parent consent letter for their permission and acknowledgement on the sensitive nature of the topics covered in Forensic Science class. Perfect for back to school! All HIGHLIGHTED parts need your personal information added, the rest is ready to go! Will take you less than 2 minutes and you are on your way. I collect these from every single student, with a parent signature, to ensure they are fully aware of the material being covered in class. This is great to keep on file all year
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: *BUNDLE* Forensic Science Back to School activities, project, & more
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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The Hate U Give + Police Brutality Breakout Room Activity
Though this lesson was originally designed as an activity to be paired with The Hate U Give, it can be easily adapted to fit with any text with relevant themes about social justice, police brutality, and/or Black Lives Matter. If you wish to omit any reference to The Hate U Give, delete/edit the venn diagram slide.Students will work in small group to gather sources and information detailing 10 various instances of police violence/brutality spanning from the earl 1990's to present day-- omitting
Grades:
8th - 12th
Racial Justice for Kids | Black Lives Matter | Distance Learning
I'm sure I'm not alone in having a grade school education that largely avoided issues of racial injustice. Sure, we learned about slavery, but nothing about persisting injustices. In light of current events, it is especially important that even young learners have exposure to concepts like discrimination, privilege, and racial justice. I created this packet to help make sure that parents and educators have access to materials to help them discuss the events that are happening during this quickly
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3rd - 8th
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Model United Nations Simulation (Model UN) - Gun Control
Updated: Jan 2021. Eighty six teachers have bought this product which involves a Model United Nations simulation on Gun Control: Are you fascinated, disturbed, motivated, galvanized by the current school safety / gun control debates going on in the country right now. Yet you feel you can’t really deal with the topic because you teach Geography, World Cultures, Global Studies, etc. Well, here is a way to engage your students in this topics by doing a UN simulation focused on the issues in the
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Grades:
7th - 12th
Immigration - Writing Prompts (Mexico)
23 printable or digital pages of writing prompts on immigration: Building a wall at the border, The purpose of border barriers, Why people migrate to the US, The dangers of crossing the border illegally (river, desert, bridge, etc), Rules about borders, How to enter the US legally, Deporting undocumented immigrants, National Guard soldier duties, US Customs and Border Protection agents duties, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents duties, Being kind (Emma Lazarus poem), Breaking the law, Me
Grades:
7th - 12th
Trauma Lesson to Accompany Any African American Novel Dealing with Trauma
Students will learn about the different types of trauma that including intergenerational trauma, raced-based trauma, post traumatic slave trauma, implicit bias, and different types of stressors relating to trauma.Featured:Graphic organizersTerminologySlides with directions for each roundSummary pageStudents will use critical thinking, reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills while enjoying the rigor and creativity of this lesson built on best teaching practices.If you enjoy this lesson c
Grades:
6th - 9th
Documentary Notes: 13th by Ava Duvernay
Hello! I have taught Ethnic Studies classes for the past few years and I find showing the documentary 13th on Netflix to be an amazing addition to a unit focusing on African American studies, or just a way to show the class the reality that we all live in post-slavery. These notes will allow you to make sure that students are following along with the film and it also gives them space to reflect on the ideas presented in the film. This documentary will lead to very rich discussions in the class a
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
EMOJI Drug Dealers decode test for TEACHERS
***** 5-STAR Premium S.T.E.M. Lesson SALE $19.99 Limited Time Offer. TRY IT! RATE IT! SHARE IT! The EMOJI Drug Dealers DECODE TEST for TEACHERS. Teachers here is a TEST of emoji codes that you might want to be aware of . . . If . . . You are thinking about looking into your OWN teen’s smart phone . . . Or . . . into your student’s ZOOM meetings, Instagram, and Snapchat. Don’t be duped. The secret codewords (messages) and emojis of top drug traffickers can be revealed if you are aware of them. T
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
HS-ESS3-3
, HS-ESS3-2
, HS-ESS3-1
Hate Crime Data Analysis
Walks through the definition of hate crimes, level of crimes, types of hate crimes from the FBI, Census Bureau, Pew Research Center, and the CDC. Can be done in class or at home.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Black History: Martin Luther King, Jr.
Objective: Identify three movements attributed to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Activity: Create a 3D pyramid about Dr. King, Jr. Once the pyramid is created, research his life at the King Center. This activity is designed to start a class discussion about Dr. King, Jr., his nonviolent approach to civil rights, and will give each student in class a momento of the day. Be sure to bring attention to the fact that Dr. King is the only person in American history to have a special day named after hi
Grades:
5th - 9th
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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
Social Justice Packet
This activity is a great way for students to learn the importance of their role in social justice. With the instructors assistance, they will not only learn of globally impacting social justices, but also recognize areas in their own community that they can contribute change.
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Grades:
6th - 12th
SOCIAL STUDIES/HISTORY WRITING RESEARCH PROMPT: HALLOWEEN: WITCHES
THIS IS A GOOD TIME TO STUDY WHAT HAPPENED AT THE SALEM WITCH TRIALS. STUDENTS CAN SHARE DIFFERENT POINTS OF VIEW. THIS IS GOOD FOR A MOCK TRIAL CLUB!
Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education, Staff
Domestic Violence Infographic
A4 formatted Infographic on Domestic Violence statistics and the Cycle of Violence as described in Lenore Walker's book The Battered Woman. This infographic is designed to help assist classroom teachers giving lessons about domestic violence during Domestic Violence Month.
NOTE: This infographis cites Texas Family Code and the Texas Attorney General's Office
Grades:
6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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