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How The Supreme Court Works

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Just how does a case come before the highest court in the land? A graphic flow chart unpacks how plaintiffs come before the Supreme Court. Graphics include background on the nine justices and just how many cases they actually hear each year.

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CCSS: Adaptable
Instructional Ideas
  • Use the resource to supplement discussion on a current case before the Supreme Court
  • Offer as research into the legal process
Classroom Considerations
  • Presumes some background on how court cases work
Pros
  • Resource is easy to understand and adaptable to a variety of classroom activities and learning styles
  • Graphics illustrated complex legal ideas
Cons
  • None