This is a list of key words
for this unit.
It is at the front of your
booklet for reference and
revision.
This has been done to
save you a LOT of writing.
You must refer to this
during lessons and learn
ALL of these words for
your exam.
You will be tested on
these throughout the
year.
You must complete ALL of TASK THREE in the homework
booklet – your teacher will give you a completion date.
Complete pages 96 and 97 of your SPAG BOOKLET – this must
come with you to EVERY LESSON THOUGH (don’t leave it at
home).
To use a sorting
task, media clips
and real life
scenarios to
understand the
need for laws
and justice.
Grade C
You will be able to define
the words justice and
responsibility, describe how
laws are made and list
reasons why society needs
rules
Grade B
You will be able to explain
why justice is important in
society.
Grade A-A*
You will be able to express
an opinion on the need for
justice.
http://www.truetube.co.uk/crime/streetcrime/law-breakers
Watch the following clip...
The average person breaks
the law at least ONCE a
DAY – What are your
thoughts on this? Does it
shock you?
Are there any laws in
society you would change
or get rid of? – Explain
Now SELF MARK your own
work – give a mark out of 2
and make corrections if
necessary.
LAW
Rules that
govern human
relationships
and society
DEFINE the words...
JUSTICE and
RESPONSIBILITY –
complete page 89
QUESTION 1 and 2
JUSTICE
Enforcing laws in
a way that is fair
and equal to
everyone –
making sure bad
acts are
punished.
RESPONSIBILITY
Being responsible
for your actions –
accepting when you
have done wrong and
facing the
consequences.
Grade C
You will be
able to
define the
words
justice.
Laws are made in
PARTLIMENT
through a very
complex
procedure...
Watch the clip
carefully...
Number the
statements on
your sheet to
put them into
the CORRECT
ORDER.
1. The proposed law is written out in a document called a BILL.
2. The BILL is introduced and discussed in the HOUSE OF COMMONS –
This is called the FIRST READING.
3. The BILL is again debated in PARLIMENT – This is called the
SECOND READING.
4. It is passed to a committee and gone through in detail – It is
then debated again – This is the THIRD READING.
5. A vote is taken and if the vote is in favour of the BILL, it is
passed to the HOUSE OF LORDS for discussion.
6. The HOUSE OF LORDS debate and vote on the BILL – If it is
PASSED it is sent to the QUEEN who gives it the ROYAL ASSENT.
7. The BILL becomes an act of PARLIMENT and is now LAW and
enforced by the POLICE.
Grade C
You will be
able to
describe
how laws
are made.
Make a detailed LIST in your books…
Society needs rules because:
Everyone knows right from wrong.
Everyone behaves in a predictable manor.
People know how they will be punished if they commit a crime.
They prevent people being selfish.
They protect weaker members of society.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qTkVKifAfmc
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErzDPaHgS9A
Grade C
You will be
able list
reasons why
society
needs rules.
Think about...
What would a world without LAWS be like?
Use this clip
to help you
LIST FOUR
REASONS
why
JUSTICE is
important in
society.
Laws are the RULES that
govern human relationships
and society as a whole.
Under the law we take
RESPONSIBILITY for the
way we choose to behave.
Laws give us JUSTICE – the
ability to enforce fair and
equal treatment to
EVERYONE, making sure that
good acts are rewarded and
bad acts PUNISHED.
Justice gives us...
1. Safety
2. Fairness
3. Equality
4. Responsibility
Justice gives us...
1. Safety – stops a corrupt and chaotic
society.
2. Fairness – ensures laws are enforced
fairly to keep order.
3. Equality – people are rewarded and
punished in proportion to their actions,
laws are enforced fairly.
4. Responsibility – makes people responsible
for their own actions, people are punished
for wrong actions.
Using your notes from
today complete PAGE
89 QUESTION 3 of
your REVISION
WORKBOOK
If you feel like a challenge –
complete WITHOUT NOTES or pit
yourself against the 8 minute clock.
http://www.online-stopwatch.com/
Make a note of your time in the
margin.
Now SWAP and
PEER MARK each
others work.
REMEMBER
mark on those P’s
and E’s and KW’s
and Q’s.
Give them a mark
out of 8 and a
clear TARGET.
Grade B
You will be
able to
explain why
justice is
important in
society.
http://www.youtube.com/wat
ch?v=Ht43dKMh3k&feature/results_video
&playnext/1&list/PLDF3EC7
089BD273CE
In YOUR OPINION
did the
punishment fit the
crime?
Was JUSTICE
served?
Why is JUSTICE so
important?
Grade A-A*
You will be
able to
express an
opinion on the
need for
justice.
Sum up today’s lesson in
30 WORDS or less.