ENDURING UNDERSTANDING - The power of judicial review and landmark Supreme Court decisions have affected the lives of Americans in a powerful way.
ESSENTIAL QUESTION - How does the appeals process, judicial review, and landmark Supreme Court decisions change the lives of Americans?
VBCPS Instructional Objectives
8.5.6 Describe the role of the Supreme Court in the system of checks and balances. (CE.6b)
8.5.7 Explain the significance of the landmark decision, Marbury v. Madison. (CE.10b)
8.5.13 Explain why cases are appealed to a higher court.
8.5.14 Identify factors that influence the Supreme Court's decision to hear a case.
8.5.17 Examine current issues and controversies involving the judicial branch. (CE.1g)
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STUDENTS READ JIM CROW LAWS FROM HANDOUT AND READ ARTICLE ABOUT KANSAS ANTI-GAY DISCRIMINATION LAWS AND FILLED IN VENN DIAGRAM NOTING SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TWO ISSUES.
PPT NOTES - AND DISCUSSION OF LANDMARK CASES FOR FURTHER STUDY.
DISCUSS - LOVING V. VA AND SUPREME COURT LANDMARK DECISSIONS
ESSENTIAL QUESTION - How does the appeals process, judicial review, and landmark Supreme Court decisions change the lives of Americans?
VBCPS Instructional Objectives
8.5.6 Describe the role of the Supreme Court in the system of checks and balances. (CE.6b)
8.5.7 Explain the significance of the landmark decision, Marbury v. Madison. (CE.10b)
8.5.13 Explain why cases are appealed to a higher court.
8.5.14 Identify factors that influence the Supreme Court's decision to hear a case.
8.5.17 Examine current issues and controversies involving the judicial branch. (CE.1g)
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STUDENTS READ JIM CROW LAWS FROM HANDOUT AND READ ARTICLE ABOUT KANSAS ANTI-GAY DISCRIMINATION LAWS AND FILLED IN VENN DIAGRAM NOTING SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE TWO ISSUES.
PPT NOTES - AND DISCUSSION OF LANDMARK CASES FOR FURTHER STUDY.
DISCUSS - LOVING V. VA AND SUPREME COURT LANDMARK DECISSIONS
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2.19-2.20_supreme_court_landmarks_and_appeal.ppt |