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Business Law IUnit: Our Laws Estimated time: 2 weeksStandards: Anchors Date Skills/Knowledge/Eligible Content Activities Resources Assessments
The students will be able toexplain the stages in theevolution of the lawThe students will be able todescribe the differencesbetween common law andpositive law.The students will be able todescribe the differencesbetween law courts andequity courtsThe students will be able toexplain how constitutional,statutory, case andadministrative laws arecreated.The students will be able toexplain how to resolveconflicts betweenconstitutional, statutory,case, and administrativelaw.The students will be able todescribe the differencesbetween criminal and civil,substantive and procedural,and business and otherforms of law.The students will be able to define thefollowing terms: laws, code, commonlaw, and jurisdiction.The students will be able to li8st thefour stages in forming legal systems.The students will be able to definepositive law.The students will be able to defineconstitutional law, ordinances andstatutes.The students will be able to definewhat is meant administrative agenciesThe students will be able to definecase law and stare decisis.The students will be able to definewhat is meant by the term-unconstitutionalThe students will be able to define civillaw, criminal law, and crime.The students will be able to definesubstantive law and procedural law.The students will take notes fromPower Point on the following topics:Our Laws and legal System; andTypes of LawsThe students will review casesrelating to these topics.The students will complete textbook questions relating to these topics.The students will complete quizzes oneach of these topics.The students will complete crosswordpuzzles relating to these topics.The students will p
lay “Law Bingo”
relating to the types of laws.
The students will play “Know YourLaw” relating to these topics.
The students will complete studyguides based on the covered topicsOtherTextbook Power Point PresentationsData ProjectorScreenWhite Lined Composition PaperPages from the wrokbook.Business Law Bingo cardsTeacher-generated test onChapter 1OtherStudents will be assessed based ontheir completed cases and questionsrelating to the topics.Students will be assessed based ontheir completed study guidescovering the topics.Students will also be assessed onclassroom participation andcompleted daily notesThe students will be assessed oncompleted teacher-generated quizzesand tests on the topics.The students will be assessed on acompleted teacher-generated test onChapter. 1Other
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