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The role of the judicial branch has far reaches into American life. Learners consider its uses with a reading on the branch and a structured conversation on the topic. Together, they work to root their contributions to the discussion in the text, sharpening other important group skills.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use the reading on the role of judiciary and an article about a court case to discuss its role in American society
- Find another reading and adapt the civil conversation model to it
Classroom Considerations
- Part of a series of Civil Conversation activities from the CRF
Pros
- Topic is easy to integrate into a variety of units of instruction
- Civil Conversation model is adaptable to other topics
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- None