THE ACTIVE-PASSIVE VERBS BELL-RINGER PICK UP & COMPLETE THE ACTIVE-PASSIVE VERBS BELL-RINGER

ACTIVE OR PASSIVE VOICE VERBS When the subject of the sentence is doing something the verb is active. The person DOING the action is listed BEFORE the verb. E.g. The man wore a grey hat. Subject – man verb – wore object – hat When the object of the sentence is having something done to it, the verb is passive. The person DOING the action is listed AFTER the verb. The grey hat was worn by the man

REPAIRING RELATIONSHIPS Restorative practices is a social science that studies how to improve and repair relationships between people and communities. The purpose is to build healthy communities, increase social capital, decrease crime and antisocial behavior, repair harm and restore relationships. Restorative approaches makes for it possible those who have been harmed to share the impact of the harm to those responsible, and for those responsible to acknowledge this impact and take steps to put it right.

How Do We Deal with Harm? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hktgQE8fUHo

The act of designing or planning events that will have the opposite force or effect on an issue; to make up for; restore relationships and take steps to make up for an offense. Redemption:

What is the relationship of redemption to restoration? REDEMPTION is a PART of RESTORATION.

Stanley “Tookie” Williams

Discussion

Table Top Texting https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wR_u54eLmv4

Final Days 2004 -- Williams publishes his autobiography, Blue Rage, Black Redemption. Oct. 11, 2005 -- The U.S. Supreme Court denies Williams' petition for writ of certiorari, which asked the high court to review the lower court rulings in his case. December 2005 -- The California Supreme Court rejects a request to reopen Williams' case because of allegations that shoddy forensics connects him to at least three of the shotgun murders. Dec. 8, 2005 -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger holds a clemency hearing to help decide whether Williams' sentence should be commuted to life in prison. Williams’ defenders and prosecutors each have 30 minutes to plead their case to the governor. After the meeting, Schwarzenegger gives no indication which way he will decide.

Final Days Dec. 12, 2005 -- Gov. Schwarzenegger denies Williams bid for clemency. In a written statement, he says: "The facts do not justify overturning the jury's verdict or the decisions of the courts in this case." Dec. 13, 2005 -- Williams is executed by lethal injection at San Quentin State Prison. Sources: Associated Press, Reuters, BBC.com, About.com, 'Blue Rage, Black Redemption'

HOMEWORK Answer questions 1 – 5.

THE ACTIVE-PASSIVE VERBS BELL-RINGER PICK UP & COMPLETE THE ACTIVE-PASSIVE VERBS BELL-RINGER

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SILENT DISCUSSION

INDEPENDENT PRACTICE REDEMPTION QUOTES

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