Government Lesson Plan

Teacher : Covey/Spencer/Wiggins

Course/ Subject:  9th Grade American Government

Date:

12/11/24

Opening

(I Do)

Standard:

SSCG13e

Learning Targets:

I can explain the different philosophies judges use in ruling on court cases.

Success Criteria:

I can define Judicial Restraint.

I can define Judicial Activism.

I can explain the type of judicial decision applied to the court’s ruling over Same Sex Marriage.

I can explain the type of judicial decision applied to the court's ruling over the Right to Bear Arms.

I can explain the type of judicial decision applied to the court’s ruling over the Death Penalty.

Introduction/Connection: 

CNN 10

Direct Instruction:

Google Slides with Video lecture

Illustrated Notes

Work Period

(You do/We do)

Guided Practice:  

One pager to complete with Google Slides

Independent/Collaborative Practice/Differentiation:

Note Cards

Pod Quiz

Quick Quiz

Illustrated Learning Sheet

Closing  (We Check)

Introduction/Connection: 

CNN 10