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Coward Punch - You Be The Judge
Lesson4 of 6 in this unit
SecondaryYear 9 - 10Humanities and Social SciencesCivics and CitizenshipSocialMental HealthPhysical HealthSocial Action
Lesson Summary
In this lesson, students will conduct a mock trial based on a coward punch scenario. They will learn about the various roles in a criminal trial and how proceedings work by conducting research and completing a comprehension fact-finding task.
We strongly recommend that this lesson be conducted after students have completed Coward Punch: On Trial – Civ & Cit – Year 9 as it contains essential background information.
Learning intentions
Students will:
- understand the roles and responsibilities of each of the participants in a criminal trial
- define, explain and understand key concepts in the criminal justice system.
Success criteria
Students can:
- outline and explain the roles and responsibilities of key parties to a criminal trial
- analyse hypothetical situations
- research and prepare relevant information to understand how key parties to a criminal trial participate in one.
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