Downloadable Resources for the Classroom

The following links are offered as resources to teachers. BAMSL does not necessarily endorse these sites.

Lesson Plans

• The Judiciary: The Third Branch of Government
• Department of Justice's Lesson Plans

Mock Trials for the Classroom

• Big Bad Wolf v. Curly Pig (K-6)
• The Titanic (Estate of Hans Jensen vs White Star Lines)

Missouri Court System

• ShowMe Courts

Famous Cases, Decisions, and Trials

• Dred Scott Case
• Historic Decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court
• Famous Constitutional Cases
• Famous American Trials

Resources on The Constitution

• National Constitution Center

Youth Issues

• Street Law: A Course in Practical Law
• Stepping Out: Your Rights When You Become an Adult

Other Available Resources

• Southern Poverty Law Center
• National Law-Related Education Resource Center
• Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
• Free Expression Policy Project
• The Legacy Project
• ABA's Law-Related Education Projects
• The Missouri Bar's Law-Related Education Projects