United States Law - Class Set

United States Law - Class Set

Class Set includes 10 Student Texts & 1 Teacher's Guide.

ELL Teaching Strategies

This program offers teaching strategies and reproducible activity sheets for use with ELL students. The teaching strategies build background knowledge and support the content of each title in the series. Each book includes a lesson plan that supports each section of the corresponding Student Text. Every lesson plan includes content and language objectives, key vocabulary words, suggestions for teaching specific vocabulary words, specific instructional strategies, and reproducible follow-up activities.

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Student Text
The full-color, 48-page Student Text features four easy-to-read chapters that focus on the laws and court systems of the United States. Students will be able to describe the basic structure and functions of the judicial branch of the U.S. government and the U.S. Supreme Court; explain the difference between trial courts and courts of appeals; and describe the trial process and its participants. Students will investigate important Supreme Court cases; learn how the juvenile justice system works; discover how laws about driving, drugs, and alcohol affect young people; understand search and seizure laws; and more.

Teacher's Guide
The 110-page, reproducible Teacher's Guide has 64 student worksheets that reinforce each section of the Student Text. Also has a quiz for each chapter, a final review and test, and answer keys.