May 16, 2014

    Will the Court Hear This Case?

    Grade Level:

    Middle/High


    Overview:

    This activity takes one class period, and helps students understand that the U.S. Supreme Court's jurisdiction is limited. 


    Time needed:

    1 Class periods

     

    Materials required:

    Will the Court Hear This Case lesson plan


    National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies, National Council for the Social Studies:

    Theme 6: Power, Authority, and Governance

    Theme 10: Civic Ideals and Practices