Charity and Justice: What’s the difference?

SEL Domain(s): Problem solving

Grades: 6-8

*Lesson may need to be modified to meet the specific needs of students

Description:

Students explore the difference between charity and justice by identifying root causes of societal problems and proposing systemic solutions to address them.

Materials

• Handout 1: Definitions

• Handout 2: Charity and Justice: A Scenario

• Handout 3: Solving Problems

• Writing materials or access to devices for letter writing

• Lesson plan