Justice
Create Lesson Plans About Justice Using Movies
12 Angry Men
(Ethical Emphasis: Fairness; Respect; Citizenship; Subjects: U.S./1945 – 1991 & The Law) [11+]
Amistad
(Justice; Courage; Rebellion; Human Rights; Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Caring; Citizenship; Subjects: U.S./1812 – 1860 & Diversity) [14+]
Barbary Coast
(Male Role Model; Justice; Bad Associations; Subjects: U.S./The Frontier and the West & California) [12+]
Billy Budd
(Justice; Leadership; Ethical Emphasis: Fairness; Subjects: Literature/U.S. & Literary Devices: theme, characterization & irony; World/Britain; Seafaring) [14+]
BlackkKlansman
(U.S. History & Culture: 1991 to Present; The Diversity/African-American Experience and the Civil Rights Movement; SEL: Human Rights; Justice; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Respect? [13+; 2 hours 12 minutes]
Charlotte’s Web
Talking and Playing for Growth
(Caring for Animals; Friendship; Grieving; Justice; Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Caring; Subjects: Science — Biology) [5 – 8]
Charlotte’s Web
(Caring for Animals; Friendship; Grieving; Justice; Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Caring; Subjects: Science — Biology) [5 – 10]
The Crucible
(Justice; Marriage; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Fairness; Subjects: U.S./1629 – 1750, 1945-1991 & Massachusetts; Drama/U.S.) (Two versions, one in French with English Subtitles) [12+]
A Dry White Season
(Courage; Justice; Human Rights; Grieving; Father/Son; Marriage; Families in Crisis; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness, Responsibility; Citizenship; Subjects: World/South Africa) [14+]
Ghosts of Mississippi
(Courage, Justice; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness, Responsibility, Citizenship; Subjects: U.S./1945 – Present, Diversity, the Law & Mississippi) [12+]
An Ideal Husband
(Families in Crisis; Marriage, Friendship, Romantic Relationships, Justice, Redemption; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Responsibility; Caring; Subjects: Drama/England; World/England)[12+]
Inherit the Wind
(Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Subjects: Cinema; U.S./1913 – 1929, 1945 – 1991 & Tennessee)[12+]
Judgment at Nuremberg
(Justice; Human Rights, Male Role Model; Ethical Emphasis: Respect, Responsibility; Fairness; Subjects: U.S./1941 – 1945 & The Law; World/WWII) [10+]
Just Mercy
(Drama/England; World/Ancient Rome; SEL: Ambition; Rebellion; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Respect) [12+]
The Life of Emile Zola
(Justice; Talent; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Fairness; Subjects: Biography; World/France; Literature/France) [10+]
Native Son
(Justice; Friendship; Ethical Emphasis: Respect; Responsibility; Fairness; Subjects: U.S./1945 – 1991, Diversity & Illinois; Literature/U.S.) [15+]
The Ox-Bow Incident
(Ethical Emphasis: Fairness; Subjects: U.S./The Frontier and the West; 1865 – 1913; the Law & Nevada) [12+]
A Passage To India
(Friendship; Romantic Relationships; Justice; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Respect; Subjects: World/India & England; Literature/England) [12+]
To Kill A Mockingbird
(Justice; Male Role Model; Courage; Mental Illness; Parenting; Disabilities; Ethical Emphasis: Trustworthiness; Respect; Responsibility; Fairness; Caring; Citizenship; Subjects: U.S./1929 – 1941, the Law & Diversity; Literature/U.S. & Literary Devices) [11+; Literary devices analyzed: symbol; flashback; irony; humor]
TWO CONTRASTING TRADITIONS RELATING TO RACE RELATIONS IN AMERICA and a Tragic Irony of the American Revolution: the Sacrifice of Freedom for the African-American Slaves on the Altar of Representative Democracy
(U.S.: all time periods & Diversity/African-American and World: The Enlightenment and all time periods thereafter; SEL: Human Rights; Justice; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Respect)
Will the future of the United States be more like the years after 1858 or the years after 1968?
(U.S. History & Culture; SEL: Justice; Human Rights; Moral-Ethical Emphasis: Citizenship) [15+]