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8th grade civics handout microsofts
Criminal and juvenile Justice
19.1 Crime in American Society
Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Types of Crime I: Crimes Against People
Types of Crime II: Crimes Against Property
Types of Crime III: White-Collar Crime
Types of Crime IV: Victimless Crimes
Types of Crime V: Crimes against Government
19.2 The Criminal Justice System
What Happens to Someone Who is Arrested?
Going to Trial
Correctional Institutions
Facts and Quotes Source: U.S. Department of Justice
Watching: Law and Order
On a piece of paper:
Summarize the episode.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Comparing Constitutions 3.12: The U.S. vs. the Florida State Constitution Civics
Comparing Constitutions 3.12: The U.S. vs. the Florida State Constitution CivicsThis lesson provides a comparison between the U.S. Constitution and the Florida State Constitution. This lesson teaches students about the similarities include: both contain a preamble, articles, create three branches of government, and reflect separation of powers. Students will learn how Florida is on its sixth constitution with its current version established in 1968, and how slavery affected the number of version
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6th - 11th
Also included in: Civics / Government Bundle III
2020 Presidential Election - Political Party Survey
Help your students unearth their ideology (conservative, liberal, libertarian, or moderate) and the political party that they might belong to. Just make sure you use lots of "in my opinion" statements!
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7th - 12th
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US Constitution Test and Answer Key
50 Question Test covering the US Constitution, including the Bill of Rights.
Answer Key inlcuded.
25 Multiple Choice
10 Fill in the blank with the right number of the amendment for THe Bill of Rights
15 True False
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5th - 11th
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Government Video Study Guide: The Hunger Games
This video study guide is designed to accompany the 2012 film The Hunger Games. It contains 27 multiple-choice questions, 4 ethical reasoning (short answer) questions, and 1 essay question. Answer key follows the student handout in the Microsoft Word file.
Because of a modified schedule due to standardized testing, one of my freshman government classes recently had to suffer through a few extra hours of class with me. I've found that the (color, Americanized) film adaptation of Lord of the Flie
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6th - 12th
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Boatlift: An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resilience Video Guide Questions
This seven question video guide follows the short video: Boatlift: An Untold Tale of 9/11 Resilience. The video itself is about 12 minutes--a great way to start or end a lesson on 9/11. I have also included an answer key for your convenience.
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6th - 12th
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Citizenship Rights & Responsibilities PowerPoint and Info-Graphic
Condensed lesson summarizing the rights and responsibilities of U.S. Citizenship. One day lesson with PowerPoint and student infographic notes page. Answer key provided.
The contents of this download are for use by the customer only. I ask that teachers not post any part of this file online or on a publically accessed shared server. You may link PDF versions of notes, PowerPoint slides, and assignments on a password protected online resource only for students to access. If you would like to s
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5th - 12th
The Man in the Red Bandana Video Questions
This is a perfect warm-up or exit ticket set of 5 questions that follow the video "The Man in the Red Bandana" on YouTube. This is a brief but impactful video on what civilians did to help others on 9/11.
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6th - 12th
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Debate Curriculum Bundle
Master Novice Debate Instruction with this Debate Curriculum Bundle - enough instruction for an entire year-long course. What a deal!This Debate Curriculum Bundle includes all the resources you need to teach the entire curriculum: worksheets, handouts, Power Points, activities, and so much more, in an easy-to-follow step-by-step, day-by-day format. It also includes video transcripts for each of the videos used in the curriculum for modifications and accommodations, as well as rubrics for assessm
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Finding Your Leadership Styles Activities Package
Leadership is the art of motivating and guiding a group of people to achieve a common goal or vision. It’s an essential skill for pretty much everyone and is about helping individuals and organizations reach their full potential. That said, there is more than one way to be a leader, and good leaders adapt to different situations! This resource helps students learn all about different leadership styles, as well as how the different styles fit with their personalities and skills. THIS PACKAGE INCL
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE LEADERSHIP BUNDLE
Criminal Process Worksheet - arrest, booking, indictment, arraignment, trial
Criminal Process Worksheet -arrest, booking, indictment, arraignment, trial
Terms and description of what happens in each step.
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8th - 12th
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Censorship Activity and Discussion Guide
This assignment gives the students a detailed definition of censorship and the various types of censorship prevalent in our society today. Once students have a basic familiarity with the idea of censorship, and the rationale behind it, they assess their own viewpoint on the issue.
Oftentimes, my students will initially be against the idea of censoring material in this country, until they start to consider various inflammatory topics within the debate (such as religiously insulting text or chil
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Differences Between Civil and Criminal Law Worksheet Comparison
Students a description of the differences between civil and criminal law and then fill in a chart to compare the two. Fix the sentence questions included as well.
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8th - 12th
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Gerrymandering Puzzles!
The purpose of these materials is to allow your students to try the idea of Gerrymandering for themselves! This lesson goes best with my FREE powerpoint detailing the history of gerrymandering and how it has been used to divide and conquer. There are many ways you could use these worksheets but I suggest at the very least, as a part of your lesson, that you check out CGP Grey's youtube channel and show your students his segment on gerrymandering --> (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mky11UJb9A
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8th - 12th
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U.S. Citizenship Test
Citizenship Test with 30 questions from the old version of the United States citizenship test and answers. Two different versions of the test included. That is a total of 60 questions!Use as a diagnostic, an assessment, or just for fun. Extension suggestion: Have students take a blank copy of the test home to their parents/guardians and have students administer the test. Available BUNDLED with:Constitution JeopardySupreme Court & SchoolsOTHER PRODUCTS FOR TEACHING EARLY AMERICA:Three Bran
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: CONSTITUTION BUNDLE: materials for teaching early America
Democracy and Government in Australia: Secondary Civics
A brilliant introduction or review activity for anyone teaching the key features of democracy and Australia's system of government for Secondary Civics and Citizenship. This easily adaptable resource can be used with Year 7, 8 or 9 students.Use with Year 7s to introduce key concepts for their civics work, and extend their knowledge by exposing to ideas which will come up again in future studies. Use with Year 8 students to succinctly review their Year 7 civics work and introduce the concept of d
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6th - 10th
Also included in: Australian Civics & Citizenship Resource Bundle
Courtroom Appearance and Trial Timeline Worksheet - criminal law
Courtroom Appearance and Trial Timeline Worksheet - criminal lawWho sits where in court? How does a trial progress?Preparation for a mock trialKey included
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8th - 12th
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Roman Republic vs U.S. Government Activity Sheet
Worksheet comparing the government of the Roman Republic to the U.S. government today. Excellent for class lesson or review.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Hamilton vs. Jefferson Cabinet Rap Battles 1 and 2 Analysis
Students listen to and analyze Cabinet Rap Battles 1 and 2 from Broadway's hit, "Hamilton." I use this in my classes as a supplement to cover the fierce debate between Secretary Hamilton and Secretary Jefferson. I play each battle twice and have students answer analysis questions as they listen. Students then turn and talk and share with each other. Lastly, we end with whole class discussion. Very engaging! Both Hamilton Cabinet Battles #1 and #2 can be found on youtube for free!
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7th - 12th
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Ways to reduce juvenile crime - juvenile justice worksheet - criminal law
Students brainstorm ways to reduce juvenile crime - juvenile justice worksheet - criminal law
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8th - 12th
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Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances Guided Notes
Wonderful Introduction to the topics of Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances. Includes: -guided notes, -PowerPoint presentation with links to fun videos, -Answer Keys-Additional Teacher notes I hope that your students enjoy this lesson as much as mine have!
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7th - 12th
Defenses, Factors of Punishment, Punishments for Crimes - criminal law worksheet
DEFENSES: alibi, self-defense, defense of a third party, crime prevention, duress, infancy, insanity, mental defect, statute of limitations, entrapment, involuntary intoxication, necessity
FACTORS influencing sentence: remorse, past record, age, role, motive, violence, injury
PUNISHMENTS: suspended sentence, probation, home confinement, jail, prison, restitution, fines, work release, weekend sentencing, imprisonment, rehabilitation, rehab, treatment
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8th - 12th
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Criminal Process Crossword worksheet arrest, indictment, arraignment, trial
Criminal Process Crossword - arrest, booking, indictment, arraignment, trial, sentencing
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8th - 12th
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A More Perfect Union
This is an incredible Movie Guide with 25 questions and Character List.A More Perfect Union: America Becomes a Nation is a 1989 American feature film dramatizing the events of the Constitutional Convention.If you are watching this in your class this is a must have.Added Answer Key Sept 2019
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4th - 12th
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