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Grade
9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Activity

Law for Kids: Toons

Curated by ACT

Join animated characters like Marco and Kirk, teenagers in difficult circumstances and facing legal issues, and find out what consequences they must deal with. Students can learn to avoid the same mistakes. Teens' questions about the law are also answered.

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Concepts

civil law

Additional Tags

civil, criminal law, law and youth, legal

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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Worksheet

Cartoons for the Classroom: What's Replacing Our Newspapers?

Curated OER
What is happening to print media? Use this political cartoon analysis handout to facilitate pupil exploration of the online-media takeover and the decline of newspapers. Background information gives them context, and 3 talking points...
9th - 12th Social Studies & History
Worksheet

Cartoons for the Classroom: Media Industry and the Internet

Curated OER
Kids take a good look at what the Internet has done to "old media" industries, such as newspapers, magazines, and books. They analyze the editorial comments made in a political cartoon and answer three critical thinking questions related...
10th - 12th Social Studies & History
Website

Arizona Bar Foundation: Law for Kids

Other
Have a question about the law? Go to this site dedicated to teaching children about the law and to encouraging law-abiding behavior. Topics include driving laws, "Teen trouble", drug and alcohol laws, and more.
9th - 10th Social Studies & History
Handout

Vaccines for Kids

ProCon
All 50 US states require vaccinations for children entering public schools. Pupils set out to determine whether these requirements are fair with a thought-provoking resource. They read an interesting history of vaccines, watch pro and...
9th - 12th English Language Arts
CCSS: Adaptable
Lesson Plan

Laws...Who Needs Them?

Curated OER
Who needs laws? Junior high schoolers sure do! Provide your 7th-9th graders with an understandng about why laws are important and how they are used to create a functioning society. Learners use a series of handouts and readings to build...
7th - 9th Social Studies & History
Instructional Video

Mining the New American West

Curated OER
The Mining Act of 1872 allows mining companies to purchase land from the U.S. Government at 1872 prices - about $5.00 an acre! This video features the town of Crested Butte, Colorado, and a mountain just outside of town that was...
6 mins 7th - 12th Science
Website

Ducksters: Civil Rights for Kids: History of Slavery in the United States

Ducksters
Kids learn about the history of slavery in the United States on this site. The site includes information about slave codes, abolitionism, free states, and slave states.
9th - 10th Social Studies & History
Instructional Video

Constitution Lecture 6: Who is the Ultimate Arbiter?

Curated OER
Is there one ultimate arbiter who has the final say on issues or questions related to whether as act is constitutional or not? Lecture six discusses the powers each branch of the government has in making final judgments on constitutional...
11 mins 9th - 12th Social Studies & History
Organizer

Story Mapping History Frame

Raymond C. Jones
Map out the conflicts throughout history with a graphic organizer. It includes a section for kids to list the participants in an event, the problems or goals, and the theme or lesson learned.
3rd - 12th Social Studies & History
Website

Ducksters: Civil Rights for Kids: Apartheid

Ducksters
Kids learn about the history of apartheid in South Africa including the African National Congress, Nelson Mandela, the Soweto Uprising, and bringing apartheid law to an end on this site.
9th - 10th Social Studies & History
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