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7th grade criminal justice - law resources under $5
Insanity Plea -- "The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
This is a fun activity to help students analyze a classic short story and practice using logical evidence and reason in persuasive writing and speech.
NOTICE that this "Insanity Plea" activity is included in the Psychotic Short Stories unit, so don't purchase both as you'd be paying twice for the same thing!
One of the most fascinating aspects of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story, "The Tell-Tale Heart," is the fact that the narrator insists so adamantly that he is NOT insane while explaini
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7th - 10th
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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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Fairy Tale Court - a mock trial mini unit
Fairy Tale Court is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that's highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. They will learn all about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesFairy Tale Court InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteSix Classic Fairy TalesExhib
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5th - 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 Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Mock Trial Scenarios 1 - court simulation for middle school
Mock Trial Scenarios 1 is an activity that facilitates many ELA learning outcomes in a way that is highly engaging for students. Students will develop research skills, engage in critical thinking, defend a position, play the role of a character in court, and practice presentation skills. Students will learn about the judicial system as they participate in a mock trial of their own.This resource includes:Teacher NotesCourt InstructionsCourt Procedures and EtiquetteCasesTemplate for the Prosecutio
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6th - 9th
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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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Sharecropping and Reconstruction Primary Source Analysis Activity
In this Sharecropping and Reconstruction primary source activity, students analyze a sharecropping contract that was offered during Reconstruction and examine the unfair clauses to showcase just how unfair life was for sharecroppers. Students can work individually or in teams to dissect the sharecropper contract, but the overall goal is the same, to showcase just how unfair these contracts were for the freedmen. Once finished, students produce a short writing piece to explain what they believe
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6th - 9th
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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 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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Grammar Court: Episode 1. A fun Grammar activity & game about homophones & more!
Grammar Court is an interactive activity that will add excitement and interest to any English class session. You'll select 5 students in your class as the "suspects" in a pretend crime - in this case, a stolen mandolin! The rest of the class becomes the "court" - needling the suspects with questions.
Students enjoy getting into the roles, with the "court" sternly demanding answers of the "suspects" - who are provided with a simple line to read and display to the class. The class must determin
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5th - 10th
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Wild West Activity - Wanted Poster Project (Digital and Printable Options)
Students will create a wanted poster of an infamous wild west outlaw. This project would be great for a forensic science class or even an american history project. This project includes BOTH a google doc digital version and a printable option. This way, if you are you looking for a print and go assignment, or a digital google classroom assignment, you are covered. Your students will love the custom graphics and realistic wanted poster templates I have created! To further understand what is inclu
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5th - 8th
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John Dillinger Fingerprints Forensics Case Legends and Lore PRINT and DIGITAL
Forensics & DISTANCE LEARNING In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Legends & Lore article the focus is on Fingerprints. History, English & Science collide as students study the infamous gangster John Dillinger and his attempts to alter his fingerprints. This is the perfect addition to your fingerprint unit! The Legends & Lore Series can be used in a variety of ways: * Attention Grabbing Introduction to the Unit * Supplement to Forensic Topics * Enrichment & Ext
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Mock Trial Classroom Transformation
This product DOES NOT include any content for a mock trial. The items in this product are what you need to set up your classroom for a mock trial. It will work with any trial.
-Door Sign
-List of materials needed and where to buy them
-Directions on how to set up your room to make it look like a courtroom
-Juror Badges (editable)
-Jury Summons Letters (editable)
-Prosecution, Defense, Jury, and Judge Signs to hang up
-Prosecution and Defense Evidence Labels to attach to folders
-Jury Notes L
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2nd - 12th
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Forensic Chemistry Virtual Drug Identification Lab DIGITAL RESOURCE
FORENSIC SCIENCE DISTANCE LEARNING What better to showcase the work of a forensic chemist than a virtual lab that can be completed 100% digitally! This Virtual Lab features Case 104: Medication Mixup as an engaging way for students to try their hand at visual pill identification with the help of a database. This NO PREP digital activity simply needs to be shared to your student and will then have them complete the lab all digitally. A step by step teacher guide will help you through the proc
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
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
Case Study The Killer Headache Chemistry and Toxicology PRINT and DIGITAL
FORENSIC SCIENCE DISTANCE LEARNING! In this Cross Curricular Active Reading Case Study Article, the focus is on FORENSIC CHEMISTRY & TOXICOLOGY. Students will study the perplexing case of The Killer Headache (Stella Nickell) & how forensic chemistry led to the discovery of cyanide tainted pills in 1986. This case is the perfect lead in to a unit of Forensic Chemistry or Toxicology, alternately use this case study as part of a unit studying serial killers.Active Reading Case Studies can b
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensics Active Reading Case Study BUNDLE
Bill of Rights DIGITAL Escape Room | Bill of Rights Distance Learning Activity
In this Bill of Rights digital escape room student activity, students investigate eight different scenarios to uncover eight possible Bill of Rights investigations in a 100% digital format. This Bill of Rights Escape Room activity is an outstanding way to review the Bill of Rights, reinforce major ideas of the Constitution, and bring life, energy, and team-building to your unit on the US Constitution.This Bill of Rights Escape Room is an outstanding supplement to my Constitution Unit located he
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5th - 8th
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Forensic Chemistry TOXICOLOGY Poster Project and Gallery Walk PRINT and DIGITAL
Forensic Science and Chemistry: Pick Your Poison. An awesome alternative to notes on poisons and Forensic Toxicology, the Pick Your Poison Poster Project & Gallery Walk Activity is a creative way to introduce the content. This LOW PREP activity has students research various poisons that have been used throughout history to create a colorful poster. Hang the posters in the hallway and use the included reflection sheet for a Gallery Walk. If you are digital use the google slides version provid
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7th - 12th
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Also included in: Forensic Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
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 Science The ENTIRE WISEflamingo Forensics Product Line
Rwanda - Understanding the Road to Genocide
This 2-3 day lesson plan focuses on the factors that came together in Rwanda that led to the genocide of 1994. All needed materials are provided (including links to two online video clips) except for Post-It style notes which will be used for student groups when they share decisions with the class. In addition to the subject content, the lesson also addresses Common Core State Literacy Standards for History/Social Studies.I must say that I was pretty upset when Oklahoma's new state standards r
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7th - 12th
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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Crime Scene Photography Lesson Plan and Activity [FORENSICS]
Save yourself time and energy with this ready-to-go Forensics: Crime Scene Photography Lesson. This resource includes:An editable PowerPoint/Google Slides lesson that you can customize to fit your classroom needs. I have also included a short video clip in the lesson.2-pages of Doodle Notes (print & digital options included)An engaging photography activity that allows students to photography "evidence" and showcase their photography skills as a multimedia presentation.✅Check out the preview
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7th - 12th
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