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The Supreme Court: A New Kind of Justice Instructional VideoThe Supreme Court: A New Kind of Justice Instructional Video
Publisher
PBS
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
4:24
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For Teacher Use
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Duration
15 mins
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Direct Instruction
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Year
2018
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The Supreme Court: A New Kind of Justice

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Equal protection under the law for every citizen—what prompted this civil right? The Fourteenth Amendment pushes individuals, as well as the Supreme Court, to examine the need for the privileges and immunities following the Civil War. Class members form their own opinions while viewing a video clip and reflecting on questions that prompt thought and discussion. 

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

the fourteenth amendment, supreme court cases, the supreme court

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Assign the background reading as homework before showing the video clip
  • Have students brainstorm what privileges they have under the law as US citizens 

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires audio and video equipment to show the clip to the entire class

Pros

  • Includes printable worksheets and materials for classroom use
  • Contains additional video clips for extension of lesson

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RH.9-10.1 RH.9-10.2 RH.9-10.3 RH.11-12.1 RH.11-12.2 RH.11-12.3

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