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Chief Justices from Burger through Roberts

"The Murder of Emmett Till" by Bob Dylan

Socratic Seminar to present evidence of the Warren, Burger, Rehnquist and Roberts Courts as to whether these justices were judicially activist or judicially restrained.

Rubric Code: Y3A7X6

By carolweiss

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Subject: Political Science

Type: Presentation

Grade Levels: 9-12

Socratic Seminar
	Poor 6 pts	Good 8 pts	Excellent 10 pts
Synthesis of Research	Poor Student has done little individual research.	Good Student has done required, basic research and has enough information to come to a viable conclusion.	Excellent Student has gone above and beyond with his/her research.
Synthesis of Discussion	Poor Student makes few research based contributions to the discussion	Good Student participates in the discussion when called upon and when it relates directly to his/her area of research.	Excellent Student adds a great deal to the discussion based on his and other's research and topic knowledge.
Preparation	Poor This student seems unprepared. Sources are not synthesized.	Good It is evident that this student had some good points to make, but that they were really relying more on the discussion than their preparation.	Excellent It is evident that this student synthesized his/her sources before the Socratic seminar.