CE6a. Judicial Branch Class Lesson 2021

Judicial Branch

CE.6a

Bell Ringer Questions

What do you remember????

Multiple Select

Why do you think that I played this song?

• It is a great introduction to a lesson on the executive branch

• Ms. Lackey loves this style of music

• It is the number one hit of 1990

• It is related to the judicial branch

Multiple Choice

Select the main job of the judicial branch.

• enforce laws

• make laws

• collect laws

• interpretation of laws

Poll

What is the highest court in our nation?

• Virginia Supreme Court

• United States Supreme Court

• American Supreme Court

Multiple Select

Select all the words that are associated with the legislative branch.

• Congress

• Senate

• makes laws

• House of Representatives

• president

Open Ended

How did you welcome in the New Year?

Write your answer in a complete sentences.

Help if you need it-

I celebrated the New Year by

Get out paper and take notes.

Judicial Branch CE6a

Judicial Branch

• is made up of the Supreme Court and all the federal courts

• has the power of judicial review

• explains or interprets laws

• can rule or declare actions and laws unconstitutional

• The federal courts try cases involving federal law and questions involving the interpretation of the Constitution of the United States

United States Supreme Court

• the highest court in the nation

• decisions or rulings are final

• Supreme Courts - judges are called justices

• Justices serve for life

• Justeces are appointed by the president and approved by Congress

Open Ended

What do you see 2021 being like for America?

The answer should show thought with multiple ideas presented in multiple sentences.