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Criminal justice - law independent work packets for homeschool
Controversy and the Criminal Justice System (Eric Garner Case)
This lesson will have students critically explore a contentious current event issue involving the cases of Michael Brown and Eric Garner. The lesson will invite students to examine the context and controversy that surrounds the two cases, although emphasis will be placed on the Eric Garner case. A thought-provoking Slide Presentation & accompanying handouts will prompt students to analyze a variety of news resources; all of which frame the issue in a particular way, and offer different expla
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Civil Rights Movements: Then and Today
Engage your students in having them draw important connections between the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s and contemporary grassroots movements taking place in the United States. This lesson will prompt students to analyze short documentary video clips that focus on six different contemporary grassroots movements:1) Women’s March2) Immigration 3) Standing Rock4) Black Lives Matter5) Climate Change6) Teacher StrikesWith the corresponding video clips, students will fill out a provided T-chart
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7th - 12th
Handwriting Analysis & Computer Forensics WebQuest
Students use a link to complete the questions as they learn about the role handwriting analysis and computer forensics play in solving crimes. This is a great tool for virtual learning as well as an in class assignment. The answer key is provided.
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9th - 12th
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Forensic Case Study: Ballistics (The Mystery of Elm Street)
Designed to save you time and make teaching easier, use this case study can be used as reinforcement, as a formative assessment, or as a review! Students will read background information on the James Mitchell Shooting Case, review key details (police report) and forensic lab results and then complete analysis questions. Students will learn about techniques used to analyze ballistic evidence as well as the role of ballistic evidence in forensic investigations. Teacher answer key is included!Co
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Forensic Science Case Study Growing Bundle!
Forensic Evidence WebQuest Bundle
This bundle includes webquests over different types of forensic evidence that are used to solve cases and provides an introduction to forensic science. The webquests include evidence from the following areas: arson, autopsy, fiber, fingerprint, firearms, DNA, entomology, glass, soil, serology, hair, handwriting, and human remains.
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8th - 12th
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Forensic Case Study: Caught by a Horse Hair (The Murder of Nancy Titterton)
Designed to save you time and make teaching easier, use this case study can be used as reinforcement, as a formative assessment, or as a review! Students will read background information on the Nancy Titterton Murder Case, review key details (police report) and forensic lab results and then complete analysis questions. Students will learn about the importance and significance of hair as evidence in forensic investigations. Teacher guide, learning objectives, and answer key is included! Learn
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Forensic Science Hair as Evidence Activity Bundle
GUIDE TO THE CLASSIFICATION OF CRIME with Supplemental Worksheets
The guide provided is titled "General Guide to the Classification of Crime and Elements of Criminal Responsibility" and includes the following supplemental worksheets: 1) Learned Objectives, 2) Review and Problem-Solving, and 3) Workplace Application and Ethics. Also included are answer keys and a grading rubric.OUTLINE OF TOPICS COVERED:CLASSIFICATION OF CRIMESCriminal, Civil, and Moral ResponsibilityFelonies, Misdemeanors, and Petty OffensesBASIC ELEMENTS OF CRIMINAL CULPABILITYTHE PHYSICAL AC
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
The U.S. Constitution, An American Experiment Webquest Bundle (Parts 1, 2, 3)
The U.S. Constitution, An American Experiment Webquest Bundle engages students through a journey from the event that caused the Constitutional Convention, to the convention, compromises, arguments, and ratification of the constitution, the Preamble, the Principles and constructs of the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights. The student workpacket is a comprehensive look at the document which is part of everyday life in the United States. Paragraph writing, critical thinking, are incorp
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Forensics Case Study: Beyond the Bloodstains: The O.J. Simpson Case and the DNA
Designed to save you time and make teaching easier, use this case study can be used as a substitute lesson, as an introduction, as reinforcement, as a formative assessment, or as a review! Students will read background information on the O.J. Simpson Murder Case and its importance in the use of DNA evidence in criminal investigations. in which fingerprints were lifted from a deceased individual, review key details (police report) and forensic lab results and then complete analysis questions.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Forensic Science Case Study Growing Bundle!
miranda v. arizona worksheet
the work sheets go with a Miranda v. Arizona slide presentation. it's a simple worksheet that can be filled out by students as they follow along in class. it includes tasks like explaining the time line, a matching section, and simple questions on miranda v. Arizona that they can answer based o what they know. the beginning of the worksheet could also be used to go with other slides or lessons on miranda v. Arizona given that it includes questions like when where and what happened.
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9th - 10th
Human Rights Activity Pack- upper elementary
The UN Human Rights Day is December 10th. This Human Rights Pack is an informative, no-prep way to learn the importance of Human Rights, what our rights are, the difference between rights and wants, and much much more! It's no prep - just print and go! This pack is perfect for getting students familiar with their rights, and prompting them to think more deeply about what rights are, why they are necessary, and what their opinions are on the topic. Included in this pack are:A comprehensive, stude
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4th - 7th
Also included in:Â Social Justice BUNDLE - Upper Elementary (Grades 4-7)
Profiles in History--Ruth Bader Ginsburg / Grades 6-8
Profiles in History--Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a 5-page social studies guide for grades 6-8, that gives a brief synopsis of the life of the second woman named to the US Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg.Included is a lesson plan, and a biographical one-sheet with facts and figures about RBG. A word find for Ginsburg vocabulary and an activity with literal questions and extended answer questions are included for evaluation. Keys are included for all.Included:lesson planRBG fact sheetGinsburg word
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6th - 8th
Crime Scene Investigations WebQuest
Students use a link to complete the questions as they learn about the role Crime Scene Investigations play in solving crimes. This is a great tool for virtual learning as well as an in class assignment.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Forensic Evidence WebQuest Bundle
LEGAL SUMMATION Persuasive Structure Worksheet Packet QCAA Legal Studies
This resource is perfect for middle or high schoolers who are producing and creating their own LEGAL SUMMATIONS. This detailed explainer and scaffold provides a great launchpad for the extension of ideas and techniques associated with the legal argument!This resource is aligned with the QCAA Legal Studies Syllabus. I use some of these worksheets as posters for my classroom and create a flip book for student reference.Legal Summation Scaffold includes:- a 5 paragraph structured layout and suggest
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Romanovs and DNA WebQuest with answer key
Students will explore the historical events that happened to the Royal Romanov family and the role DNA evidence played in uncovering the truth. The answer key is provided.
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9th - 12th
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Safety in the Workplace
I teach a career course and this Unit about safety in the workplace has really helped my students understand the laws and how to approach their supervisor if they are broken. This is a 4 lesson unit interactive notebook and can be done virtually, in class or both. This is great for a sub and will make for a fun way to interact with their job sites as well. Unit Includes:Lesson 1: General Safety in the WorkplaceLesson 2: Safety Practices Lesson 3: Personal HabitsLesson 4: Law and ProcedureI hope
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4th - 12th, Adult Education
Forensics Case Study: Resilient Fingerprints - Glove of Skin
Designed to save you time and make teaching easier, use this case study can be used as an introduction, as reinforcement, as a formative assessment, or as a review! Students will read background information on the Percy Smith Murder Case in which fingerprints were lifted from a deceased individual, review key details (police report) and forensic lab results and then complete analysis questions. Students will learn about the resiliency of fingerprints and about the importance and significance o
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Forensic Science Case Study Growing Bundle!
Marie Curie and Spooky Rays: Crash Course #31 & The Radium Girls Reading
This pack has two products. Marie Curie and Spooky Rays: Crash Course History of Science #31 half sheet video guide and a One page reading about the Radium Girls who suffered radium poisoning while working in a U.S. Factory. It comes with three worksheets to check for understanding, vocabulary half sheets for struggling learners and keys. See the preview for more information.Note: The Font is Lexend which is designed for students with dyslexia and can be noted as an accommodation. I like to do
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8th - 11th
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Also included in:Â 1900's-1920's Supplemental U.S. History Resources for Middle & High School
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
Forensics Case Study: The Imprint of Guilt: The Birth of Fingerprint Evidence
Designed to save you time and make teaching easier, use this case study can be used as reinforcement, as a formative assessment, or as a review! Students will read background information on the First Case in which fingerprint evidence was used to solve a Murder Case, review key details (police report) and forensic lab results and then complete analysis questions. Students will learn about the importance and significance of hair as evidence in forensic investigations. Teacher guide, learning
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Forensic Science Case Study Growing Bundle!
Forensic Toxicology WebQuest
Students use a link to a website to complete the questions as they learn about the role Toxicology Evidence plays in solving crimes. This is a great tool for virtual learning as well as an in class assignment.
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9th - 12th
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Fingerprint Evidence WebQuest
Students use a link to complete the questions as they learn about the role Fingerprint Evidence plays in solving crimes. This is a great tool for virtual learning as well as an in class assignment.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Forensic Evidence WebQuest Bundle
Autopsy & the Role of the Medical Examiner WebQuest
Students use a link to complete the questions as they learn how autopsies and the medical examiner aid in solving crimes. This is a great tool for virtual learning as well as an in class assignment.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Forensic Evidence WebQuest Bundle
COMPLETE COURSE: Intro to Law & Justice: PPTs, Teacher's Guide & Video Lecture
Designed for teachers, this digital download product includes the full 13-week COMPLETE lecture video links, Teacher's Guide/ Syllabus as well as the PPTs designed to enrich your learner’s understanding of the text: Whatever Happened to Justice by Richard Maybury and Frederick Bastiat's, The Law. I am creating this additional resource package to assist teachers in facilitating their own instruction and also to provide a video option for substitutes.The downloads provide the detail into each of t
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8th - 12th
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