Militarized Police

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High Int – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

Students read about the militarization of police in America. The lesson includes vocabulary review exercises, comprehension questions, and discussion questions.

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Focus

topic-based
4-skills
police
protests
expressing opinions
however
interpretive
productive
interactive

Vocabulary

surplus
ammunition
resemble
army fatigues
confrontation
armoured vehicle
tactical
take a backseat
blur the lines
First Amendment
civilian
incarceration
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane