8/28: Welcome Back!
1. Syllabus (link located on Street Law homepage)
8/29: Intro to Law
Essential Questions: Why do we have laws? What are our expectations of the law and legal system?
1. Textbook reading: p. 4-8, 12-14
2. Complete Cornell note sheet (due Monday)
8/30: Intro to Law
1. Review/Discussion
2. Sample Case and discussion
9/2: Intro to Law
1. What's in the Law? "Yes Means Yes" Law
2. Sample case scenario
3. Discussion
4. Homework: 1.6
9/3: Intro to Law
1. Atty. Andrew Golden
9/4: Intro to Law
1. Lawmaking reading
9/5: Achieve 3000
1. Test run
2. Review
9/8: Intro to Law
1. Finish lawmaking reading
2. Lawmaking activity
9/9: Walking Rights
1. Atty. Andrew
2. Q & A
9/10: The Court System
1. Court system close reading
9/11: The Court System
1. Voir Dire activity
9/12: Achieve 3000
9/15: The Court System
1. Close reading of text
9/16: The Court System
1. Steps in a Trial reading
9/17: The Court System
1. Atty. Andrew Golden
9/18: The Court System
1. Steps in a trial review
2. After the First 48
9/19: Achieve 3000
1. Elderly in Prison
9/22: Steps in a Trial
1. Legal news
2. Steps in a trial notes
9/23: Opening Statement
1. Opening Statement notes
2. Opening statement assignment: The 3rd Little Pig (due 9/29)
9/24: Opening Statement
1. Worktime
9/25: Opening Statement
1. Worktime
9/26: Achieve 3000
9/29: Opening Statement
1. Performances
9/30: Elements of a crime
1. Notes
10/1: Elements of crime
1. Review
2. Element practice
10/2: Elements of a crime
1. Elements practice
10/3: Achieve 3000
9/3: How Laws are Made (Austen)
1. Legislative process
9/4: Intro to the Court System
1. Debate topic of the day: George Zimmerman should have been found guilty of second degree homicide for killing Trayvon Martin.
2. The Court System PowerPoint
9/5: A Day in the Life of a Law Student
1. Intro to Personal Statement (see Austen for personal statement handout)
2. Personal statement due next Thursday
9/6: Personal Statement
1. Worktime
9/9: Criminal Law
1. Criminal Law notes
9/10: Criminal Law
1. See Austen
9/11: Personal Statement
1. Worktime
9/12: Criminal Law
1. Marijuana Laws
2. Homework: Elements of a Crime
9/13: Criminal vs. Civil Law
1. Criminal Law PowerPoint
9/16: Search & Seizure
1. Austen
9/17: MAP testing
9/18: Sub
9/19: Search & Seizure
1. See Austen
1. Syllabus (link located on Street Law homepage)
8/29: Intro to Law
Essential Questions: Why do we have laws? What are our expectations of the law and legal system?
1. Textbook reading: p. 4-8, 12-14
2. Complete Cornell note sheet (due Monday)
8/30: Intro to Law
1. Review/Discussion
2. Sample Case and discussion
9/2: Intro to Law
1. What's in the Law? "Yes Means Yes" Law
2. Sample case scenario
3. Discussion
4. Homework: 1.6
9/3: Intro to Law
1. Atty. Andrew Golden
9/4: Intro to Law
1. Lawmaking reading
9/5: Achieve 3000
1. Test run
2. Review
9/8: Intro to Law
1. Finish lawmaking reading
2. Lawmaking activity
9/9: Walking Rights
1. Atty. Andrew
2. Q & A
9/10: The Court System
1. Court system close reading
9/11: The Court System
1. Voir Dire activity
9/12: Achieve 3000
9/15: The Court System
1. Close reading of text
9/16: The Court System
1. Steps in a Trial reading
9/17: The Court System
1. Atty. Andrew Golden
9/18: The Court System
1. Steps in a trial review
2. After the First 48
9/19: Achieve 3000
1. Elderly in Prison
9/22: Steps in a Trial
1. Legal news
2. Steps in a trial notes
9/23: Opening Statement
1. Opening Statement notes
2. Opening statement assignment: The 3rd Little Pig (due 9/29)
9/24: Opening Statement
1. Worktime
9/25: Opening Statement
1. Worktime
9/26: Achieve 3000
9/29: Opening Statement
1. Performances
9/30: Elements of a crime
1. Notes
10/1: Elements of crime
1. Review
2. Element practice
10/2: Elements of a crime
1. Elements practice
10/3: Achieve 3000
9/3: How Laws are Made (Austen)
1. Legislative process
9/4: Intro to the Court System
1. Debate topic of the day: George Zimmerman should have been found guilty of second degree homicide for killing Trayvon Martin.
2. The Court System PowerPoint
9/5: A Day in the Life of a Law Student
1. Intro to Personal Statement (see Austen for personal statement handout)
2. Personal statement due next Thursday
9/6: Personal Statement
1. Worktime
9/9: Criminal Law
1. Criminal Law notes
9/10: Criminal Law
1. See Austen
9/11: Personal Statement
1. Worktime
9/12: Criminal Law
1. Marijuana Laws
2. Homework: Elements of a Crime
9/13: Criminal vs. Civil Law
1. Criminal Law PowerPoint
9/16: Search & Seizure
1. Austen
9/17: MAP testing
9/18: Sub
9/19: Search & Seizure
1. See Austen