Legal Studies - The LegalEnvironment

Please click here for details of the various learning skills and learning styles we use.

Prior to delivery of T1 students should read and precis Part A of 'The Legal Environment' booklet. An alternative source is Chapter 1 of GCSE Law by Jacqueline Martin. Students should PRINT OFF the below (PdF and activity) materials and take them to class.

T1a - The Nature of Law [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]
Don't forget to do the Quiz at the back of Part A of the 'The Legal Environment' textbook.

Learning skills used: R&P, and LD.

.....................................

Prior to delivery of T1b students should read and precis Part B of the 'The Legal Environment' booklet. An alternative source is Chapter 9 in GCSE Law by Jacqueline Martin.

T1b - Legislation and Delegated Legislation [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]

T1c - Statutory Interpretation [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]

T1d - The Prostitutes Exercise - to be undertaken in class.

See and undertake Revision Questions (1) Parliament and Legislation
See and undertake Revision Questions (2) Statutory Interpretation

..................................

T2a - Produce a flow chart showing the heirarchy of the courts and doctrine of judicial precedent.

T2b - European Law [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]
T2c - In a Laws Firm produce a list of rights from the Human Rights Act 1998. - Discuss the value of each.

Don't forget to do the Quiz at the back of Part B of 'The Legal Environment' textbook.

See and undertake Revision Questions (3) European Union Law

Learning skills used: R&P, CIT, LD and some basic LA.

.....................................

Prior to delivery of T3 students should read and precis Part C of the 'Legal Environment' booklet.

T3a - The Criminal Courts [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]

T3b - The Civil Courts [PowerPoint] or [Pdf Print File]

See and undertake Revision Questions (4) Criminal Courts

See and undertake Revision Questions (5) Civil Courts

T3c - The Legal Profession [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]
T3d - The Judicary [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]

See and undertake Revision Questions (6) The Legal Profession

See and undertake Revision Questions (7) The Judiciary

Don't forget to do the Quiz at the back of Part C of 'The Legal Environment' textbook.

Learning skills used: R&P, CIT, LD and some LA.

..............................................................................

Prior to delivery of T1 students should read and precis Part D of 'The Legal Environment' booklet.

T1a - Resolving Disputes [PowerPoint] or [PdF Print File]

See and undertake Revision Questions (8) Resolving Disputes

Don't forget to do the Quiz at the back of Part D of 'The Legal Environment' textbook.

Undertake the multi-choice examination questions (See your Laws Teacher for details).

Learning skills used: R&P, CIT, LD and some LA.

.............................................................................