Objective: By the end of class, students will evaluate
various Justice systems and be introduced to Lady or the Tiger? by
Frank Stockton.
DO NOW
What does JUSTICE mean to you? How do you think justice is best determined?
Direct Instruction
Brainstorm different types of justice systems.
slideshare on types of governments - take notes
GUIDED
Introduce Lady or the Tiger? page - holt text
Independent
Examine the following situations and decide how you would determine justice.
1. You are in class and your backpack suddenly is gone.
You think you know who took it but cannot prove it. What do you do to
get justice?
2. Your boyfriend or girlfriend cheated on you with your best friend. What would determine justice in this case?
3. Your sibling tattled on you and now you are grounded.
4. SOMEONE BROKE A WINDOW. You know who did it. If you don't tell, you will be suspended for 5 days and possibly transferred out of school. What is the right and fair thing to do?
5. You get jumped on your way home from school. You know who did it. How are you going to get justice?
Exit Pass
Do you think the USA has the most fair type of government? Why?
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