Social Justice-Period 2 Assignments

Read the two articles below.   https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/may/04/michael-jordan-espn-last-dance-republicans-sneakers-quote-nba   https://www.espn.com/nba/truehoop/miamiheat/story/_/id/7728618/miami-heat-don-hoodies-response-death-teen-trayvon-martin   In 200 words answer the following questions.   Should professional athletes be viewed as role models off the court/field?    Should professional athletes have a role in politics or should they just "Shut up and dribble?"  Why or why not?        

Watch this video and write a 200 word summary about your views on racial in justice.     https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-aCn72iXO9s

Read about the Supreme Court   https://www.supremecourt.gov/about/biographies.aspx   Using Google Slides or PowerPoint  you are to create a slideshow identifying each member of the Supreme Court,    Each slide should include a picture of the Judge and a brief background about them.

Kids for Cash Scandal   Watch the links below. and write 300 words on how kids are treated in the juvenile justice system.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cPRB9XxOlI   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jdhsf1u3JVY

Remember the 13th Amendment "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."   Watch the link below and write one page answering the following question.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9ZNpt6FVTY   If our country considers those who have served time in correction facilities to have honored their debt to society, why do they make it so difficult for felons to survive when they are released? 

Please read ALL of the directions carefully.   Lessons on leadership.   Download the pdf filler extension on Google Chrome.   Read the article in the link below.  After reading the article, open the the blank pyramid and create your own pyramid of success using the free pdf filler program in google. Save it, and turn it in to Google Classroom.     There's a sample pyramid included for your reference.   I challenge you to find the words that define your path to success!       https://www.mattmorris.com/john-woodens-pyramid-of-success/

EASY 100 POINTS FOR EVERYBODY!!! MUST COMPLETE BY APRIL 1!!!   Click the link to Google Hangouts, add my email address and check in with me. [email protected]        www.hangouts.google.com      

Watch the video link and answer the questions thoroughly.

Read the article "What Carter Lost" and listen to the podcast link in the top right corner.  Think about the comparisons between Carter High and Permian High of Friday Night Lights. Please answer the questions and turn it in Google Classroom.   https://www.npr.org/2017/08/23/545304778/-what-carter-lost-tells-the-true-story-of-friday-night-lights-football-rivals

Listen to the link in the upper right corner and read the article. Compare the Carter High Community to the Permian Community in Friday Night Lights. Answer the questions that are posted.

Watch the video link and answer the questions thoroughly about the pros and cons of the Urban Shield program.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?reload=9&v=ZklMIYRCd_E#action=share

Answer the questions from the Movie Friday Night Lights in Google Docs and turn it in the Google Classroom