About This Lesson
Examine the foundations of the United States legal system by recognizing the role of the courts in interpreting law and settling conflicts.
CCSS.5.RI.1.2 – Determine accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
CCSS.5.RF.4.4 – Read with sufficient accuracy and fluency to support comprehension.
CCSS.5.SL.1.1 – Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions (one-on-one, in groups, and teacher-led) with diverse partners on grade 5 topics and texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.
