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Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Lesson Plan

Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Lesson Plan

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Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect

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Students continue to examine child abuse and neglect laws in their state. In groups, they discuss the reasoning behind the child abuse laws and how to increase awareness. They participate in a mock trial to practice their negotiation skills.

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child abuse, abuse

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child abuse, neglect, social studies

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Grade

9th - 12th

Subjects

Social Studies & History

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For Teacher Use

Duration

1 hr

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Inquiry-Based Learning

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