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Lesson Plan
National Endowment for the Humanities

Neh: Edsit Ement: The Supreme Court: The Judicial Power of the United States

For Teachers 6th - 8th
In this lesson plan, learners will consider "The Supreme Court: The Judicial Power of the United States." The plan includes worksheets and other student materials that can be found under the resource tab.
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Lesson Plan
iCivics

I Civics: Trial and Appeal Infographic

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Most cases start and end in trial court, but what if there's an error? Show students how a case works its way up in this printable infographic for your classroom.
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Interactive
New York Times

New York Times: Crossword Puzzle: The American Judicial System

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The New York Times Learning Network has an interactive & printable crossword puzzle on The American Judicial System.
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Handout
Cornell University

Cornell University: Law School: Federal Courts

For Students 9th - 10th
This page gives a brief overview of the U.S. federal court system.