American Legal System Interactive Notebook for Google Drive

These Civics digital interactive notebook graphic organizers will help students organize information about civil law, criminal law, the history of the U.S. legal system and more on Google Drive! It's a great option for classrooms utilizing technology or off-campus e-learning.

Why should you use a Google Interactive Product?

*No cutting, gluing or paper needed!

*Students work directly with their own copy of the file and their work is saved automatically

*Engage students and make history come alive in new ways

Interactive notebooks are an effective tool in the classroom. Not only can they assist students in keeping their work organized, but they are also an easy-to-access resource for reference throughout the year.

The American Legal System Interactive Notebook is intended as a resource for late-elementary into middle school ages.

It includes 9 different digital interactive graphic organizers and an answer key to help students organize the information you teach! There are no types of informational text for students to read.

1. Cover Page

2. A Vocabulary Activity (Included are blank pages for you to customize as well to your own classroom needs)

3. The History of the Legal System (tabs to record information about Hammurabi's Code, Roman Law, Napoleonic Code, English Common Law)

4. Types of Law (tabs to record notes on civil law, criminal law, and military law)

5. Constitutional Rights (record notes about Article I, the 4th Amendment, 5th Amendment, 6th Amendment, 8th Amendment, and 14th Amendment )

6. Civil Law (tabs to record information about contract law, property law, family law and personal injury law)

7. The Civil Law Process (tabs to record information about pre-trial, trial, and appeals)

8. Criminal Law (tabs to record information about misdemeanors and felonies)

9. Criminal Case Procedures (tabs for arrest and booking, the preliminary hearing, the indictment, arraignment, plea bargains, the trial, verdict and appeals)

10. My Pictures of the American Legal System (a blank page for your students to place images that are relevant to their lessons in your classroom)

Please take a look at the preview to see what is included!

Thinking of using Civics Interactive Notebooks all year? Check out the Civics Interactive Notebook Bundle for Google Drive to save money!

If you have any questions or concerns, the best way to reach me is through email at theteachersprep@gmail.com

Happy Teaching!

P.S. Click the green "Follow Me" star to keep up on the latest resources, sales and freebies!