Judicial Branch: Lessons and Activities

Spark your students' interest in the judicial branch with this product! This packet includes lessons, primary source passages, a chance to get involved in the judicial branch, a simulated court case, and a "Gather the Justices" review activity.

Some of the lesson sheets in this packet contain excerpts from the U.S. Constitution. I used the original text of the Constitution, as referenced on www.archives.gov

Contents of this packet:

* Judicial Branch Lesson and Fold-Up Activity

* Responsibilities of the Supreme Court-Lesson and Questions

* Supreme Court Justices-Lesson and Questions

* Supreme Court Cases-Lesson and Questions

* Brown v. Board of Education-A Landmark Case: Lesson and Questions

* A Supreme Court Case-You Decide!

* Get Involved! Write a Letter to the Supreme Court!

* Judicial Branch Review Activity-Gather the Justices

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