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Lesson 1 (from Part 1: Chapters 1-5)
Objective
The objective of this lesson is to examine Pete's treatment when he is arrested and jailed, and what is revealed about entitlement. People are surprised when Pete is arrested and put in jail like any common criminal. His family has been prominent in the community, and he is a war hero. People expected that he would get preferential treatment.
Lesson
Class Discussion: How is Pete arrested? Does he have different accommodations from other prisoners? When he speaks to his lawyer or his sister, where is he allowed to speak to them? What does his sister bring to him in jail? Are other prisoners allowed to bring the same types of things? How is the way he is treated at the jail similar and dissimilar to how other prisoners are treated? What is revealed about entitlement through Pete's arrest and incarceration?
Activity: Divide the students into two...
Aligned to the following Common Core Standards:
- ELA-Writing W.9-10.3(e), 9-10.7, 11-12.3(e), 11-12.7
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