Bench Power Reader
A chunked student reader focused on judicial review and the 14th Amendment. Includes embedded annotation tasks, Stop and Jot prompts, Turn and Talk discussions, and scaffolded sentence frames for all responses.
Bench Power Slides
An instructional slide deck designed for direct instruction and guided reading of the "Bench Power Reader." Features dedicated slides for every subsection, embedded annotation prompts, Stop and Jot exercises, and Turn and Talk discussion questions with linguistic scaffolds.
Bench Power Teacher Guide
A detailed teacher facilitation guide for the "Power of the Bench" lesson. Includes an instructional script, a 90-minute pacing guide, common student misconceptions, and specific LEP/IEP scaffolding strategies.
Bench Power Answer Key
A comprehensive teacher answer key for the Bench Power Reader. Includes correct locations for annotations, full answers for the section review with scaffolded frame completions, and a grading rubric for the final paragraph.
Bench Power Exit Ticket
A 6-question formative assessment evaluating students' understanding of judicial review, the significance of Marbury v. Madison, and the impact of the 14th Amendment. Features matching, multiple-choice, and a scaffolded short-answer question.
