Landmark Supreme Court Cases- Let's Review!

In this lesson plan, students will review landmark Supreme Court cases. Working in pairs, students will identify the constitutional issue of each case, the Court’s decision, and the significance of each case on United States society. During the activity, the teacher will facilitate the learning process by offering background information and other assistance as needed. At the conclusion of the activity, the teacher will lead a class discussion on the impact and importance of each landmark case.

 
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General Information

Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 7
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Interactive Whiteboard, Overhead Projector, Microsoft Office
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: lesson plan, social studies, civics, Supreme Court, Landmark Supreme Court Cases, Judicial Review, Bill of Rights, Freedom of Speech, Rights of the Accused, Due Process, Equal Protection, 14th Amendment, Constitution
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Text Resource,  Formative Assessment
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: Civics Original teacher resources - Grades 6-12

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