Women Practicing Law: Crossing Another Boundary

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Women Practicing Law: Crossing Another Boundary

Description:

Students who participate in this activity will develop an understanding of the history of women in the law, as well as gain experience in speculative problem solving.

Education Levels:

9, 10, 11, 12

Subject:

United States History

Resource Type:

Activity

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Beneficiary:

Students

Online provider:

The National First Ladies' Library

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Keywords:

Lawyers, Women, Legal profession, Problem-solving

Mediator:

Secondary school teachers

Publisher:

The National First Ladies' Library

Contributor:

Averil McClelland

Is Part Of:

http://www.firstladies.org/curriculum/

Language:

English

General

Essential Resources:

Computers with Internet access; Access to books and other print materials about women in the law, and/or about the first two female Justices on the Supreme Court

Learning Time:

3-4 class periods

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

History

Learning Outcomes:

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Writing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects 6—12

Research to Build and Present Knowledge

Draw evidence from informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.

Broad Correlation

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects (2010)

Writing Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects 6—12

Research to Build and Present Knowledge

7. Conduct short as well as more sustained research projects to answer a question (including a self-generated question) or solve a problem; narrow or broaden the inquiry when appropriate; synthesize multiple sources on the subject, demonstrating understanding of the subject under investigation.

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