Law Mini-Seminars

Make Sure to Focus The textbook section of your topic should be at the core of your presentation. Everything else you cover is supplementary. Make sure that the terms and vocabulary is clear to everyone. This means that you should take your time with your instruction.

What should your test question look like? distinguish what is the function of what conclusions make a distinction state the point of view of… what ideas justify conclusion what's the relationship between appraise judge which is more important, moral, better, logical, valid, appropriate Criticize Defend Compare

Quality of Test Question The test question should come at the end of the seminar and should provoke discussion in the class. The quality of the discussion is an estimation of the success of the seminar. Depending on the success of the conversation there may be no need for a further evaluation (such as a sit-down test).

Class Activities Will you need an ipad for your classmates? Will you need the paddle white boards? Debate KWL Pop Quiz Role Play Polls Exit Slip Brainstorm