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A brief summary of the major Supreme Court cases (Marbury v. Madison, Tinker v. Des Moines, Hazelwood v. Kuhlmeier, Dred Scott, Brown v. Board of Education, Plessy v. Ferguson, Miranda v. Arizona, In re Gault, US v. Nixon, Gideon v. Wainwright, Schenck v. U.S.) is included as half-page texts. A couple of worksheets for review are also included. They can be used for the students to complete while doing a 'carousel' around the room to read the texts. I have used these text 'hung' around the ro

This set includes 40 pdfs to use as bell-ringers at the start of class. I have the students do the 'left side' independently and then discuss the 'right side' with table partner. We then 'go over' the bell ringer. I use set for my 7th graders to reinforce and review those topics that are important in the content. Because the U.S. History content is a 'prerequisite' for the Civics content they will take as 8th graders, there is some emphasis on the 'government' related content to create a fo