The Research Roadmap

Lesson Plan

Use this graphic organizer to guide independent student research on a Supreme Court case, or for analyzing one of the mini-lessons in the Landmark Library. It…

Overview

Use this graphic organizer to guide independent student research on a Supreme Court case, or for analyzing one of the mini-lessons in the Landmark Library. It includes critical thinking and discussion questions for work in small groups or as an entire class.

Grade Levels

  • 6-8
  • 9-12

Learning Objectives

  • Conduct independent or group research on a Supreme Court case.
  • Identify the main arguments put forth in the case.
  • Describe the rationale behind the Supreme Court's decision.
  • Analyze the impact of the Supreme Court's decision on people's lives at the local and national levels.

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