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ERIC Number: EJ644072
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996
Teaching Students about Their Civic Obligation--Jury Duty.
Engelhardt, Leah T.; Steinbrink, John E.
Social Studies, v92 n2 p61-64 Mar-Apr 2001
Contends that early adolescents need to learn how the jury trial system works. Provides background information on the topic for teachers. Includes a two-day lesson plan on jury duty as a civic obligation, background information for students, and extension activities relating to jury trials in the appendix. (CMK)
Descriptors: Active Learning, Citizen Role, Citizenship Education, Civics, Early Adolescents, Educational Strategies, Juries, Middle Schools, Public Policy, Secondary Education, Social Studies
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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