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7th grade criminal justice - law pdfs
Bill of Rights Reference Poster / Anchor Chart
Use this Reference Poster when you are teaching about the Bill of Rights! It lists all 10 amendments on 1 page.
You can blow this up to poster size, have students put in their folders or notebooks, etc.
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4th - 8th
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Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CAMP CASE
FORENSIC SCIENCE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL MYSTERY ICEBREAKER: Look no further for the perfect first day of school group activity to build teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning skills! Students love the mystery aspect of this activity and are willing to jump right in and talk to each other to be the first group to solve the mystery of THE COMPLICATED CASE OF CAMP CLEARFIELD KILLINGS. No background of forensic science is needed, students just need to be willing to think! You may also be int
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
History Crime Scene Investigation: Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI
Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine eyewitness testimony, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Abraham Lincoln Assassination CSI!
This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from Ford's Theater to determine what happened to President Lincoln and who was responsible. While it is easy to det
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5th - 12th
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Ancient Rome: Twelve Tables of Roman Law Using Classroom as Courtroom
This is my favorite lesson for teaching about Ancient Rome, and it's the favorite of many other teachers as well. You receive a four-six hour unit plan for studying ancient Roman law through engagement and interaction between the teacher and the class and classmates themselves.
More importantly, it is a complete set of plans for active and exciting learning that involves creating a mock Roman courtroom in your classroom (based on historical fact) and judging up to THREE real court trials from
Grades:
5th - 10th
Criminal Cases Investigation Research Activity | Law & Justice | Civics
Examining Criminal Cases can be a fun way to teach the skills of research and analysis in a Law & Justice or Government & Civics class!This is a research activity in which students are directed to a website providing information on a number of current criminal cases. The cases are updated frequently, and students have much variety in the types of cases they can investigate. The handouts direct students to thoroughly research 5 of the cases and to compile information in the graphic orga
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Mock Trials for Government and Civics Classes: The Trial of Snow White
In this mock trial, your students will act as court officials, witnesses, and jurors to determine if Snow White murdered Prince Charming. What could have driven her to such a crime? And did she do it? Your government or civics class will have a great time as they determine her guilt or innocence. There are 9 characters in this mock trial: 5 female and 4 male.This mock trial is designed to teach the students the importance of performing their civic duty (i.e. jury duty), as well as understanding
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7th - 12th
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Mock Trial Preparation and Script
This product includes graphic organizers to help your students gather ideas and information to present in a formal trial-like manner. You can use any literature story or informational text with this packet. Put a character or a historical figure on trial for crimes they've committed. The possibilities are endless!You will receive:Printable pages that can be used to create a packet specialized for both the Prosecution team and the Defense Team.A script to help move the trial along in a manner tha
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4th - 8th
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Courtroom Mock Trial | Reader's Theatre
Teaching 5th and 6th Grade students about the judicial system can be engaging when every child has a role to play in a mock trial. The Trial of Dayan drama script allows students to participate in various courtroom roles as a character is brought to the criminal justice system in a trial, and the “jurors” get to decide upon his verdict.The script has speaking roles for: Court Clerk Judge Prosecutor Defense Lawyer 3 Witnesses Dayan, the defendant 12 Jury Members (who will ad-lib their roles)Ther
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4th - 7th
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Info Reading Text - Jury Duty Bundle (no prep/sub plans)
In this bundle you will receive 4 informational text articles related to Jury Duty. Each article includes questions and an answer key. Also included is a crossword puzzle and word search activity. The following titles are included in this bundle:How are juries chosen? Jury deliberationCriminal trialsHow juries workA 22 term crossword puzzleA 22 term word searchA great way to introduce these topics to your class!!Perfect for Substitute Teacher Plans!!Excellent for textbook replacement or supple
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6th - 12th
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History Crime Scene Investigation: CSI Hamilton Duel At Dawn
Hamilton was so much more than just an amazing play on Broadway.
Want a great way for students to engage in a group activity while they examine eyewitness testimony, artifacts, primary sources, and solve a historical mystery? Download The Hamilton Duel at Dawn CSI!
This exciting activity can be used to challenge individual students or to encourage collaboration in groups of up to five people. Students form CSI teams and examine real evidence from the duel between Vice President Aaron Burr an
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7th - 12th
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Mock Trials for Government and Civics Classes: The Trial of the Big Bad Wolf
Booker T. Wolf has been accused of murdering the two pig brothers in this mock trial for your government or civics class. Hand out roles to each member of your class, either as a part of the court process, a witness or a juror and let your class decide. Is he innocent or guilty?There are 9 character parts: 3 female,5 male and 1 non-specific.This mock trial is designed to teach the students the importance of performing their civic duty (i.e. jury duty), as well as understanding their rights as st
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7th - 12th
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The U.S. Supreme Court & Juvenile Justice
Students use printable information cards with facts about landmark Supreme Court cases that have helped define the juvenile justice system in the United States in order to compare and contrast the adult and juvenile justice systems. They then act as judge for three juvenile cases where they must use the landmark Supreme Court cases to guide their rulings.
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 publicly a
Grades:
6th - 12th
Catch Me if You Can Movie Guide Questions
This is a 55 question, (open ended), for the blockbuster movie Catch Me if You Can starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Tom Hanks. This movie guide will help students stay engaged throughout the movie. I pause the movie every 20-25 minutes or so to allow students to answer questions and have discussions. This movie is perfect for any criminal law class. But it is also great for any occasion! Comes in pdf and google doc form. Answer key includedNo prep for teachers. Just print the pdf and go. O
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7th - 12th
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Forensics First Day of School Group Mystery Icebreaker Activity CIRCUS CASE
FORENSIC SCIENCE FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL MYSTERY ICEBREAKER: Look no further for the perfect first day of school group activity to build teamwork, communication, and deductive reasoning skills! Students love the mystery aspect of this activity and are willing to jump right in and talk to each other to be the first group to solve the mystery of THE CASE OF THE KILLER CIRCUS. No background of forensic science is needed, students just need to be willing to think! If you enjoyed THE COMPLICATED CASE O
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Sketch a Suspect - Girl Scout Cadette "Special Agent" (Step 5) Activity Pack
Cadettes practice the art of detection by acting as forensic sketch artists and eyewitnesses. Girls work in pairs to complete two composite drawings using a set of suspect picture cards and printable sketch paper. The eyewitnesses describe the suspects on the cards feature by feature while the sketch artists listen and draw. After a set amount of time, the paired girls compare their drawings with the suspect cards and then switch roles. Afterward, all girls share their drawings and discuss the c
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6th - 8th
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"Crack the Code" Forensics Escape Room - Fingerprint Edition
"Crack the Code" is an escape room style activity for use in your forensics classroom or as part of any unit on fingerprinting. It contains 9 puzzles (plus a handful of bonus puzzles), covering the basic concepts of fingerprinting. Students must find hidden keys, use decoder wheels, and discover hidden messages to "Crack the Codes" and catch the crook! Solving the puzzles requires a knowledge of the basic types of fingerprints, ridge pattern characteristics ("minutiae" like bifurcations, enclos
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Also included in: "Crack the Code" Forensics Escape Rooms - 3 Set Bundle
Implementing a Mock Trial - Student Handouts
Handouts for implementing a Mock TrialClassroom simulations/role plays are excellent tools to enhance student achievement and increase classroom motivation. As educators, we believe in the power of active learning in the classroom. As a result, we have spent many years creating activities that require active learning in the classroom and have had incredible results. Students come back year after year and always remember the skits, mock trials, reader’s theaters, games, and simulations that ha
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7th - 11th
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Introduction to Fibers - Forensics WebQuest (Print & Digital)
Introduce your next FIBERS UNIT with this Introduction to Fibers WebQuest (for Forensic Science). This NO-PREP activity is perfect for busy teachers- just PRINT and GO! Need a digital option? No problem! I am including both a 4-page printable and digital version of this resource, making it perfect for distance learning, flipped classrooms, online courses or traditional classrooms. What's Included: ⭐3 page printable webquest ⭐Google Slides version (Google Classroom Compatible) ⭐Answer Key You m
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7th - 12th
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Mock Trial Graphic Organizers and Procedures
Overview: This mock trial bundle has graphic organizers designed to help middle school classes transition from written arguments to verbal interactive debating. Specifically, I use this to support imagining an “other” when designing an argument rather than writing in a vacuum as is often required of students in standard essays. Students are engaged in the simultaneous collaborative yet competitive nature of the activities, and this excitement translates to more sound reasoning and an increased
Grades:
6th - 9th
Writing Prompts / Creative Writing / Bell Ringers: Funny Laws Challenge
Laughable Laws: A Year's supply of weekly weird laws from around the world!
Whether you are teaching about laws or just want something fun to start/end your lessons with, this laws resource is guaranteed to give you and your students a laugh!
You'd be amazed at the weird, dumb and strange laws there are around the world and your students will love learning these new weird and wonderful facts! They are encouraged to reflect on why they think these laws came to pass in the first place - some are
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Just Mercy (Adapted for Young Adults) Chapter Questions
Basic questions for every Chapter in the Adapted version of Bryan Stevenson's "Just Mercy" with a final assignment of 6 different essay choices. Each chapter has around 8-12 questions. My class read along to the audio version and answered questions using their book afterward. This unit took me 5 weeks, but I also supplemented other materials so we did not read every single day. I have included some suggestions for ways to enhance this reading.
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7th - 12th
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BALLISTICS St. Valentine's Day Massacre Legends and Lore Article
Forensics, Ballistics & DISTANCE LEARNING This Cross-Curricular Active Reading Legends & Lore article focuses on prohibition, gangster activity & Ballistics. History, English & Science collide as students study the 1929 VALENTINES DAY MASSACRE and how Dr. Goddard and ballistics played a key role in piecing together the tragic events of 2/14/1929. This resource will be the perfect addition to your forensic ballistic unit or as a holiday activity.Resources in the Legends & L
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Course The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
TED Talk- We Need to Talk About an Injustice (Bryan Stevenson)
Bryan Stevenson's powerful TED Talk, "We Need to Talk About an Injustice", examines the disproportionate number of minorities who are incarcerated. Stevenson discusses how one's identity can shape his or her life and challenges us to look at these issues that have marked our past and current history. Stevenson has dedicated his life's work with the Equal Justice Initiative as they fight the ills of the United States justice system.From TED.com- "In an engaging and personal talk -- with cameo a
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Law & Justice TED Talk Bundle!
Making a Law in Australia Flowchart Posters
Teaching to the Australian Curriculum does not need to be stressful! Use these high quality flowchart posters to support the Civics and Citizenship content of the Year 6 Australian HASS curriculum and have your students understanding how Australia's government makes new laws in no time.Please see preview pictures above for visual image of what the posters look like all together.The posters included in this resource compliment the following Year 6 Australian Hass Curriculum content descriptor:- W
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3rd - 10th
Also included in: Ultimate Australian Curriculum 9.0 Year 6 Units Bundle
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