1. Common Core Standards:
RI , SL
Thursday, January 31st, 2019
Aim: How do we prepare for the ethical dilemmas related to our new unit on the struggle for survival?
Objective: Students will be able to prepare for the ethical dilemmas related to our new unit.
Do Now: Answer one of the following questions.
1.) What words/phrases come to mind when you hear the word “survival”?
2.) What is a dilemma and what is an example of a dilemma?
*Go to your seat assignments.

2. Common Core Standards:
Thursday, January 31st, 2019
Common Core Standards:
RI , SL
Aim: How do we prepare for the ethical dilemmas related to our new unit on the struggle for survival?
Objective: Students will be able to prepare for the ethical dilemmas related to our new unit.
Agenda
Do Now: Turn and talk with your tablemates. Captains will prepare to share with the class.
Discuss/Share #1: Captains will share the Do Now answers from their tablemates.
Mini-Lesson: Define DILEMMA (noun): a situation in which a difficult decision has to be made between two or more choices. Define SURVIVAL (noun): the state or fact of continuing to live or exist (typically overcoming an accident, ordeal or difficult circumstance). Define ETHICS (noun): moral principles that govern a person’s behavior
Work Period: Survival Scenario Decision-Making. Read the Sinking Ship worksheet and discuss your options and priorities with your group. ALL decisions must be unanimous (everyone must agree!). Make sure to write a rationale next to each item your group decides to discard. You will be graded on your DISCUSSION as well as your WORKSHEET. Be ready to present as a group at the end of the task.
Reflections: What was one ethical dilemma you faced while completing the worksheet?

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