Unit 4: Physician-assisted Suicide (aka. End of Life Decisions)
- Physician-Assisted Suicide PPT
- Hippocratic Oath questions
- Physician-assisted suicide persuasive essay and rubric
- Nazi Germany and Hitler's euthanasia program
- Physician-assisted suicide in the US
- Vermont "death with dignity" law
- Kevorkian Trial assignment
- Terri Schiavo article
- Brittany Maynard article
- Europe and euthanasia
- Belgium and euthanasia for kids
- Letter on not going to Dignitas
- The Sea Inside questions
- Study guide
Unit 1: Same-sex Marriage
- Same-sex Marriage in the US article
- Same-sex Marriage PPT
- History of the Gay Rights Movement in the US PPT
- Taking Sides - same-sex marriage
- ProCon Same-sex Marriage persuasive essay and rubric
- The Evolving History of Marriage articles
- Same-sex marriage and interracial marriage arguments
- For the Bible Tells Me So film questions
- Christians for Same-sex Marriage article
- The Pope and Homosexuality article
- Animals and Homosexuality article
- Lawrence v. Texas DBQ
- Bowers v. Hardwick (1986)
- Lawrence v. Texas (2003)
- Homosexuality Around the World article
- Individuals Who Have Been Persecuted for Being Gay Around the World article
- Study Guide
Final Exam:
Unit 4: Abortion
- Abortion PPT
- The Leading Theories on When Life Begins chart
- Abortion in the U.S. up through Roe
- Roe v. Wade
- Roe v. Wade DBQ questions
- Post-Roe Abortion Policies in the U.S.
- Abortion Procedures Chart
- Planned Parenthood v. Casey Glog brief
- History of the Pill reading
- Should abortion be legal? persuasive essay and rubric
- Abortion in South America reading
- China's One-Child Policy article
- Selective Abortion reading
- "My Abortion at 23 Weeks" article
- Study Guide
Unit 3: Gun Control
- Gun Control interactive timeline
- Defining the Second Amendment Assignment
- 27 Words: Deconstructing the Second Amendment
- D.C. v. Heller court case
- Gun Control PPT
- Persuasive essay assignment and rubric
Unit 2: Marijuana Legalization
- Marijuana PPT
- History of Marijuana article
- Marijuana Laws Timeline assignment
- History of Medical Marijuana article
- Vermont and Medical Marijuana
- Vermont and Decriminalization article
- Legalization in Washington and Colorado article
- Ricardo Cortes' It's Just a Plant article and assignment
- Evergreen film questions
- Marijuana Around the World article
- Should marijuana be legal? persuasive essay and rubric
- Study Guide
Unit 1: Capital Punishment
- History of the Death Penalty in America
- Limitations on the Death Penalty
- Questions on the Limitations of the Death Penalty
- Arguments for and against Capital Punishment
- capital punishment persuasive essay and rubric
- Death by Fire questions
- Lethal Injection controversy
- China and executions
- Death penalty PPT
- study guide
Level 4:
Unit: Introduction
- The Trolley Problem
- PSA assignment
- Vox Pop assignment
- Make your own Infographic assignment
- Contact your Elected Officials
- Brief writing guidelines
- How to read a Supreme Court case
- Pre-persuasive essay writing outline
