FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY Lesson Bundle

OBJECTIVE
The students will be able to:

1. Define terms associated with forensic psychology and forensic science.
2. Understand how psychology is applied to legal issues, and how legal cases have defined the role of psychology in the legal system.
3. Think critically and analyze issues presented in forensic psychology
4. Apply concepts of forensic psychology to real-world issues.
5. Recognize unique challenges that forensic psychologists face, both clinically and legally.

MATERIALS INCLUDED

Infographic: Forensic Psychology
Informational Text Handout: Inside the Mind of an Offender

WORKSHEETS
Guided Notes
Guiding Questions
Compare and Contrast Graphic Organizer
Presentation Rubric
Discussion Rubric
General Essay Rubric

INTERNET ACCESS IS RECOMMENDED.

TIME FRAME
Approximately four or five 45 min. class periods.

Answer Keys and Rubrics are included.