Supreme Court Hearings An 8th Grade Performance Project

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Supreme Court HearingsAn 8th Grade Performance
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• Quest Academy
• Palatine, IL

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Studying the Constitution

• The third of three parts Contexts, Content and
  Applications of the Constitution
• Objective Students will understand
• the process by which the Federal Court System
  (especially the Supreme Court) determines the
  constitutionality of laws and decisions passed by
  lower courts
• how this process is part of the Balance of Powers
  and how it impacts our lives.

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Why the Nexus?

• The nature of the judicial system
• The complexity of the process
• The variety of roles
• The need to allow students to transfer their work
  to each other directly
• The need for ongoing communication

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Supreme Court HearingsAn 8th Grade Performance
Project

• Quest Academy
• Palatine, IL