Less than $5 7th Grade Criminal Justice & Law Google Apps (by date, oldest first)

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 explanations as to the underlying causal factors in Garner’s death.

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This lesson includes:

• One 18 Slide Presentation
• Detailed Lesson Plan
• Handouts:

1. Handout #1- Guided Notes
2. Handout #2- Current Events: America’s Criminal Justice System

Race, Criminal justice system, controversy, racism, Black Lives Matter, Colin Kaepernick

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Engage Students with the Code of Hammurabi through this Interactive Reading Activity!

Dive deep into ancient Mesopotamia with this engaging and interactive reading comprehension assignment on the Code of Hammurabi. Perfect for middle and high school students, this resource brings to life one of the oldest written legal codes in history.

What's Included:

• Informative reading passage covering the origins, significance, and impact of the Code of Hammurabi
• Interactive reading assignment to help students analyze and reflect on key laws and their meanings
• Comprehension questions to reinforce understanding, including multiple-choice, true/false, matching, and short answer formats
• Great for classroom discussions, homework assignments, or independent study

Introduce your students to the historical and legal significance of the Code of Hammurabi while developing critical thinking and reading comprehension skills.

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