1. Pick up a “Help! I lost my case!” worksheet from the front table.
2013 February 28 一 Bell Ringer
Pick up a “Help! I lost my case!” worksheet from the front table.
Read the scenario on the front of the page and put an X next to questions that will help you answer Susie’s and Bob’s questions.
Feel free to work with other students from your political party (Orange Party or Purple Party).
When the bell rings, I will talk to you briefly before giving you five more minutes to discuss and mark your paper.

2. What is going to happen to Susie and Bob?
Help! I lost my case!
(what questions will help us find out)
What is going to happen to Susie and Bob?

3. Take It Up! Surprise! You are being timed. The timer will stop when:
everyone has a reading sheet
from the back table,
and
everyone is sitting quietly.

4. Quiz Turn In + Source of Law Pick Up Let’s Take This Baby Up! Pick Up
Totals for the Quarter
Voting Rights Pick Up
Quiz Turn In + Source of Law Pick Up
Let’s Take This Baby Up! Pick Up
1st period
3:48.8
1:14.8
1:40.0
1:05.7
2nd period
8:24.8
0:48.0
1:24.3
1:08.5
4th period
10:40.1
0:20.2
0:46.4
0:37.2
5th period
7:35.3
1:01.9
1:01.6
1:11.8
6th period
7:38.7
0:42.7
1:31.6
0:59.4

5. 二 Let’s Take This Baby Up!
Before we read this article, I’d like to number the paragraphs together. When I say paragraphs, I mean the main article, not the side notes.
Can each one of you give the paragraphs a quick count and confirm that we all have the same number?

6. 二 Let’s Take This Baby Up!
on the front
1 Savana Redding
2 Savana believed
3 The trial court
4 Savana’s lawyer
5 In private
6 There was still
7 But the school
8 But there was
9 The school filed
10 Afterward, weeks
on the back

7. 二 Let’s Take This Baby Up!
We will now read this article together with
fill in the blank reading.
Would y’all like to practice?
Practice sentence:
The Mount Dora Middle School Eagles will crush East Ridge Middle School in today’s basketball final.

8. 二 Let’s Take This Baby Up!
よみ中
Now Reading

9. 二 Let’s Take This Baby Up!
Did the article answer any of the questions you thought were important?
I am going to assign eighteen people a question. If you are not assigned a question, you may assist someone who has a question.
Find the paragraph that answers the question and write the paragraph number AFTER the question.
1st 2nd 4th 5th 6th

10. Groups (1st period part 1)
CE CH MW ZM AC RF EVL MC AO
Will the Court of Appeals hold a trial all over again? How tall is the Supreme Court building? Does the Court of Appeals have to accept every case? Will there be a jury to decide the case at the Court of Appeals? Are there any women justices on the Supreme Court? Is there only one judge at the Court of Appeals? Why do we have a Court of Appeals? If Susie doesn’t like what happens at the Court of Appeals, does the Supreme Court have to take her case? What kinds of cases does the Supreme Court take?

11. Groups (1st period part 2) continue?
RG RB GK WM BM EM CO AL FS
How many justices will decide the case at the Supreme Court? Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? If Susie wins at the Supreme Court, will Bob automatically win his case? Do people get to testify at the Supreme Court like they do in a trial court? How many cases did the Supreme Court hear last year? When did the Supreme Court hear its first case? If Susie loses at the Court of Appeals, will Bob automatically lose his Do people get to testify at the Court of Appeals like they do in a trial Do Supreme Court justices get elected?

12. Groups (2nd period part 1)
DDeg DSM GR IR JMN XA BY ZC IH
Will the Court of Appeals hold a trial all over again? How tall is the Supreme Court building? Does the Court of Appeals have to accept every case? Will there be a jury to decide the case at the Court of Appeals? Are there any women justices on the Supreme Court? Is there only one judge at the Court of Appeals? Why do we have a Court of Appeals? If Susie doesn’t like what happens at the Court of Appeals, does the Supreme Court have to take her case? What kinds of cases does the Supreme Court take?

13. Groups (2nd period part 2) continue?
TW GC KHR TY MD GH AZ AN TF
How many justices will decide the case at the Supreme Court? Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? If Susie wins at the Supreme Court, will Bob automatically win his case? Do people get to testify at the Supreme Court like they do in a trial court? How many cases did the Supreme Court hear last year? When did the Supreme Court hear its first case? If Susie loses at the Court of Appeals, will Bob automatically lose his Do people get to testify at the Court of Appeals like they do in a trial Do Supreme Court justices get elected?

14. Groups (4th period part 1)
FP JC DW JV CW OM WD JHy BV
Will the Court of Appeals hold a trial all over again? How tall is the Supreme Court building? Does the Court of Appeals have to accept every case? Will there be a jury to decide the case at the Court of Appeals? Are there any women justices on the Supreme Court? Is there only one judge at the Court of Appeals? Why do we have a Court of Appeals? If Susie doesn’t like what happens at the Court of Appeals, does the Supreme Court have to take her case? What kinds of cases does the Supreme Court take?

15. Groups (4th period part 2) continue?
JW KM DD JHS JHow DJ JK HShep KV
How many justices will decide the case at the Supreme Court? Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? If Susie wins at the Supreme Court, will Bob automatically win his case? Do people get to testify at the Supreme Court like they do in a trial court? How many cases did the Supreme Court hear last year? When did the Supreme Court hear its first case? If Susie loses at the Court of Appeals, will Bob automatically lose his Do people get to testify at the Court of Appeals like they do in a trial Do Supreme Court justices get elected?

16. Groups (5th period part 1)
GB DM BH ER TH AH AM MH SC
Will the Court of Appeals hold a trial all over again? How tall is the Supreme Court building? Does the Court of Appeals have to accept every case? Will there be a jury to decide the case at the Court of Appeals? Are there any women justices on the Supreme Court? Is there only one judge at the Court of Appeals? Why do we have a Court of Appeals? If Susie doesn’t like what happens at the Court of Appeals, does the Supreme Court have to take her case? What kinds of cases does the Supreme Court take?

17. Groups (5th period part 2) continue?
TJ EM BC JM CR CW DH VB YSM
How many justices will decide the case at the Supreme Court? Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? If Susie wins at the Supreme Court, will Bob automatically win his case? Do people get to testify at the Supreme Court like they do in a trial court? How many cases did the Supreme Court hear last year? When did the Supreme Court hear its first case? If Susie loses at the Court of Appeals, will Bob automatically lose his Do people get to testify at the Court of Appeals like they do in a trial Do Supreme Court justices get elected?

18. Groups (6th period part 1)
LP AE JL BM NM AD DH WL QJ
Will the Court of Appeals hold a trial all over again? How tall is the Supreme Court building? Does the Court of Appeals have to accept every case? Will there be a jury to decide the case at the Court of Appeals? Are there any women justices on the Supreme Court? Is there only one judge at the Court of Appeals? Why do we have a Court of Appeals? If Susie doesn’t like what happens at the Court of Appeals, does the Supreme Court have to take her case? What kinds of cases does the Supreme Court take?

19. Groups (6th period part 2) continue?
ELS EL MM CE IB KP DG SGJ RM
How many justices will decide the case at the Supreme Court? Who is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court? If Susie wins at the Supreme Court, will Bob automatically win his case? Do people get to testify at the Supreme Court like they do in a trial court? How many cases did the Supreme Court hear last year? When did the Supreme Court hear its first case? If Susie loses at the Court of Appeals, will Bob automatically lose his Do people get to testify at the Court of Appeals like they do in a trial Do Supreme Court justices get elected?

20. 三 Help! I lost my case! answers
Let’s share the answers.

21. 四 Refreshing The Memory: Court System
Make a line starting at the front table that goes back to the cabinets.
I will stop the timer I have started when everyone is standing quietly and facing forward.

22. Let’s Take This Baby Up! Pick Up
Totals for the Quarter
Let’s Take This Baby Up! Pick Up
Appellate Courts
Line Up
Match Up
1st period
6:43.8
1:05.7
DNP
2nd period
10:37.1
1:08.5
0:45.1
DNQ
4th period
11:46.7
0:37.2
5th period
9:38.8
1:11.8
6th period
9:53.0
0:59.4

23. 四 Refreshing The Memory: Court System
I will give each person a slip of paper.
Return to your seat with that paper.
Write your name on the back of it.
When everyone has returned to her/his seat,
we are going to play a matching game to create groups.
If your paper has a number, you are a group leader.
Use your reading page to find who should be in your group.
If your paper doesn’t have a number, try to figure out which number matches your paper. (wait for the next slide)

24. 四 Refreshing The Memory: Court System
The timer has started.
I will stop the timer when all nine groups have formed.
1. The Court of Appeals does not hold a trial all over again
4. Cases in the appellate courts are heard by more than one judge
7. Cases decided by the Supreme Court are particularly important
2. The Court of Appeals must accept every case
5. Oral argument is an important part of an appeal
8. If someone wins or loses a Supreme Court case, person with a similar case won’t automatically win or lose
3. Decisions from the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court are precedent for new cases
6. The Supreme Court does not have to take every case that comes along
9. People do not get to testify at the Supreme Court

25. 五 Venn and Magic Square
This final paper will be paper number five for your notes check on the 6th of March.
You may work with the groups you came up with for the last activity.
Next week’s notes check:
Thurgood Marshall Notes and Questioning (11 Feb)
Voting Rights Guided Notes (12 Feb)
One Accident, Two Trials Venn Diagram (25 Feb)
I’ve Got The Power! (27 Feb for 1st; 28 Feb for 2nd; 26 Feb for 4th, 5th, and 6th)
Appellate Courts Magic Square (1 Mar)
Supreme Decision: Even My Life? (4 Mar)
Road to Civil Rights Vocabulary (5 Mar)