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Criminal justice - law independent work packets for Microsoft Word
Law Related Education Local, State, and Federal Law Complete Unit
Complete Semester Pacing Guide is included as a Bonus Resource.This unit is based on MS standards for Law Related Education and covers:1. Understand the traditional American assumptions as they apply to law and law enforcement.2. Compare and contrast the functions, responsibilities, and jurisdictions of local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies.3. Analyze contemporary issues of law enforcement and their roles in society.4. Discuss the role of health and mental health professionals in a
Grades:
9th - 12th
TEN DAYS IN A MAD HOUSE: By Nellie Bly, Chapter Comprehension Questions Packet
As students read each shocking chapter of Nellie Bly's secret trip to Blackwell Island's Insane Asylum in Ten Days in a Mad House, have them answer comprehension questions that lead them to a deeper appreciation of what she risked to help these unfortunate women of her time. The focus is on helping students notice the main ideas in each section and review language arts skills as they follow her inside this hellish prison.I'd love to hear how this product worked for you. Leave a review and check
Grades:
7th - 12th
Pattern of a Killer: The Trial of Wayne Williams video Qs (SFS2a, SFS2b)
This is an extensive set of questions for your students to answer as they watch the 45-minute video Pattern of a Killer: The Trial of Wayne Williams from Atlanta news station FOX 5. The link above will take you to the YouTube video.This no-prep resource can be used in class, at home on digital learning days, or for sub plans.I use this as a culminating activity in class after we learn about fiber evidence. This question sheet takes about 75-90 minutes to complete, and will require pausing the vi
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9th - 12th
Criminal and Civil Law Packet; Scenarios and CrossWord Puzzle
Unlock the intricacies of the legal system with this engaging worksheet designed to deepen students' knowledge of criminal and civil law! This comprehensive assignment provides students with the opportunity to explore key concepts, evaluate real-world scenarios, and enhance their understanding of the court system. The activities included gives students scenarios to determine in which court system a given situation would be determined; civil court v. criminal court. The activity includes a cross
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9th - 12th
Supreme Court Justice Study Project
Do you need a project to go with your government or law class? Here it is. Everything is done for you - the instructions and the rubric. The students will research a Supreme Court justice and write a short research paper on them. This will be an easy paper to grade because there are specific elements that must be included in the paper. Everything is spelled out. This project will allow the students to dig into the personalities that sit on the bench.
Grades:
10th - 12th
"Trial" by Patterson - study guide / book club
"Trial" by Richard North Patterson -There is no book study guide on the Internet!!! So, I created this one! (again!)This 6-page study guide includes three parts* prereading = true/false and short answer questions related to characters and themes* during reading = how long will it take you to read?, links to interviews and interview comparisons, and more* postreading = questions to generate group discussion, and suggested "next reads"This is the 31st study guide I have created for my Zoom book cl
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The 4th Amendment YOU BE THE JUDGE
Students adjudicate real life scenarios where the 4th Amendment against Search and Seizures are questioned.The answers are provided after initial pages. I typically will review the class's findings for each case and then reveal the actual ruling on the projector. This means I do not share this entire document with the student ONLY THE FIRST THREE PAGES.
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8th - 9th
Legal Studies Unit 2 AOS 3 Rights Revision Booklet
A handout that can be used for revision or as a template for note-taking while learning AOS 3 Rights
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11th
The 4th Amendment - Understanding Search & Seizure
This reading is an amended article by Atty. Micah Schwartzbach. It reviews the 4th amendment asking students to put it into their own words. The reading breaks down what/who is covered and not covered by the 4th Amendment. There are review/discussion questions at the end. No answer key.
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8th - 9th
2nd Amendment - YOU BE THE JUDGE with Actual Ruling
This real life 2nd Amendment Case allows students to learn the background and facts behind the real case of Mirko Chardin, an upstanding citizen who was not allowed to attain a license to carry in the state of Massachusetts due to a crime he committed as a juvenile. The reading allows students to "rule" on the case base on the information provided. The next class period (next day), we discuss their findings and then share the actual findings of the case (attached news article on last page of do
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8th - 9th
Guilty as Charged- Reading of Socrates, Argument and study 4-7 Classes
Challenge your students with critical thinking, reading, and ethics studies in an open, engaging way!The entire program takes 4-7 classes; answer key, paragraph rubric, and annotated reading included!This is suitable for a high level grade 11 class or grade12 class, plus higher education. Suitable questions for individual/ take home study.Included:QuestionsReadingsActivitiesPhilosophical argument practice and discusisonAnswer keyStudents read a translation of Socrates's famous argument, The Euth
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12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
1st Amendment and Free Exercise Clause (COVID-19 and Distance Learning)
This is a handout that takes students through the free exercise clauses of the first Amendment, asking them analysis questions along the way. It is formatted for google classroom and asks final questions that relate to COVID-19). In class, this sparks 1-2 days of very rich discussion and debate among students, so it can serve as fodder for three days of lessons!This other handout is all about the Establishment Clause: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/1st-Amendment-and-Establishment-Cl
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Law and Justice Curriculum
Introduction to Law Activity Packet
Activities to assess or practice knowledge learned about from my unit 1 intro to law education notes.
Grades:
9th - 12th
Also included in:Â Introduction to Law Unit Materials
Fingerprint Lab 1
This lab will have students take their own fingerprints and then (optionally) analyze them.
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6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Fingerprint Mini-Unit
Dred Scott & the Dred Scott Decision
Questions about the Dred Scott Decision with Answer Key
Grades:
9th - 12th
Branches of Government Research Project
Guidelines for a research project with the branches of government.-Put students into groups and have them research their branch of government.-Once research is completed, students put their information into a PowerPoint and will share it with their peers.Use this website for guided research:Branches of Government
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Grades:
8th - 12th
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