Law Resources
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TEACHING RESOURCE
Aspects of Personal Safety
This handout aligns with Security Is... lesson plan.Subjects:SafetyLawHealth and Safety -
WORKSHEETS
Writing a Police Report
If you are trying to get students to use more facts and details in their discussions and writing, this is the activity…Subjects:LawWritingGovernment and Civics -
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Fair Trade
Print out this worksheet to help pupils learn about fair trade. Pupils will research what fair trade items are sold at…Subjects:LawGovernment and CivicsSocial Studies and History -
GAMES AND APPS
Police Station Word Search
Try to find the police-station vocabulary in this word search to reinforce students' learning about their community. …Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLawGovernment and Civics -
WORKSHEETS
Compulsory Voting: For or Against?
This worksheet presents many of the arguments in favor of and against Australia's compulsory voting policy. It asks…Subjects:U.S. GovernmentGovernment and CivicsSocial Studies and History -
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Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost of Spirit Bear Reading Guide
This reading guide includes questions for class discussion and extension activities for Touching Spirit Bear and Ghost…Subjects:Native-American History (American Indians)American History/U.S. HistorySocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
Ancient Times: Law and Justice Activity Packet
Students will learn about law and justice in Ancient Times, as they read and complete the accompanying activities. The…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAncient CivilizationsLaw -
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What is a Treaty?
Use a lesson that introduces students to basic information about treaties, including the role that they have played in…Subjects:LawGovernment and CivicsSocial Studies and History -
WORKSHEETS
These Are Laws?
Here are some strange laws relating to reptiles and amphibians.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLawScience -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Laws Against School Bullying
Learn about new legislation that aims to crack down on school bullying.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryLawBullying -
WORKSHEETS
Laws
What would happen if certain laws did not exist?Subjects:LawGovernment and CivicsSocial Studies and History -
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Town Meeting Simulation
Distribute a group activity that helps students learn about debate and direct democracy.Subjects:LawGovernment and CivicsSocial Studies and History -
ASSESSMENT
Famous Thefts Quiz
Students will learn about some of the most notorious robberies in history when they answer this printable quiz. (Note:…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryWorld HistoryLaw -
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Capital Punishment Essay
Talk to your class about capital punishment and its effectiveness in stemming crime. Then, have pupils write an opinion…Subjects:Social Studies and HistorySocial IssuesLaw -
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Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer Mock Trial Role-Playing Stickers
Use these labels to identify courtroom characters in your own classroom mock trial. Print and cut them out to make…Subjects:LawChildren's BookTheater -
BOOK GUIDES
Theodore Boone Guide for Teachers and Librarians
Engage reluctant readers with the resources in this educator's guide to Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer and Theodore Boone:…Subjects:SuspenseLawReading Instruction -
WORKSHEETS
History of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Use this sequencing activity on the history of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to teach students about Canada's…Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryCanadian HistoryLaw -
WORKSHEETS
Canadian Justice System
Educate students about the Canadian Justice System with this worksheet. Students will learn about the Donnellys and…Subjects:VocabularyImmigrationLanguage Arts and Writing -
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How a Bill Becomes a Law in the U.S.
An explanation of how a bill becomes a law.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryU.S. CongressLaw -
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U.S. Impeachment
A brief history of impeachment.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryU.S. PresidencyLaw -
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Milestones in Supreme Court History
An article outlining important U.S. Supreme Court decisions.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryU.S. GovernmentU.S. Supreme Court -
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Courtroom Vocabulary
An article explaining vocabulary used in U.S. courtrooms.Subjects:LawVocabularyLawyers -
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What Happens When People Break the Law?
An article explaining what happens when adults and children break the law.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryAmerican History/U.S. HistoryLaw -
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Laws to Know
An article outlining various types of laws.Subjects:Social Studies and HistoryGovernment and CivicsLaw
