Lesson+05-01-08


 * Announcements**


 * Only 11 more lessons remain for the year!
 * Reminder: if you don't finish during the class period it is your responsibility to finish the lesson by the next lesson


 * Lesson Objectives**

Today you will:


 * 1) Complete you political editorial from Lesson 04-29-08
 * 2) Learn how the law corrects injustice and problems in American society
 * 3) identify a current injustice in the United States and brainstorm solutions


 * Step 1: Complete you political editorial from Lesson 04-29-08**


 * 1) Return to Lesson 04-29-08
 * 2) Go to step 2 and follow the directions


 * Step 2: Learn how the law corrects injustice and problems in American society**


 * 1) Get the textbook __**We the People**__ from your online support teacher
 * 2) Read pages 146-151
 * 3) Answer the following questions using 1-3 complete sentences (you may work in groups of 2-3) in Microsoft Word or AppleWorks and post to nicenet document **//"Law and Injustice: 05-01-08"//**
 * Answer //**"Critical Thinking Exercise"**// 1-4, pages 146-147
 * Answer //**"What do you think?"**// 1-3, page 148
 * Answer **"Critical Thinking Exercise"** 1-5, page 150
 * Answer **"What do you think?"** 1-4, page 151

Step 3: Identify a current injustice in the United States and brainstorm solutions (if time)


 * Think about a current issue or injustice you have heard about or experienced
 * What is it?
 * How does it impact you? society? the world?
 * Using what you have learned from this class think of 2-3 ways you (along with society) could solve the issue or problem (support your solutions!)
 * What roadblocks do you predict may get in the way? How would you deal with these roadblocks?
 * Write a well-written paragraph essay
 * Post your response to conferencing topic #6: Injustice 05-06-08 on [|nicenet]

Your done!