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Intro to Hammurabi’s Code DBQ

Intro to Hammurabi’s Code DBQ. Windy Mulder Horizon Middle School. Yay! It’s Wednesday!. Please write down today’s agenda in your planner The planner stamper will be the person who comes closest to guessing my birthday Warm Up In complete sentences, answer this question:

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Intro to Hammurabi’s Code DBQ

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  1. Intro to Hammurabi’s Code DBQ Windy Mulder Horizon Middle School

  2. Yay! It’s Wednesday! • Please write down today’s agenda in your planner • The planner stamper will be the person who comes closest to guessing my birthday • Warm Up • In complete sentences, answer this question: • How do we learn what is fair?

  3. Monkey Video • How do monkeys know what is fair?

  4. Defining Terms • Think-Pair-Share • Think about the terms justice and fairness • Discuss with your table groups what those terms mean • Share with the class/write on the white board what you think those terms mean

  5. What Is Justice? • With your table partners, read Case A and Case B on the What Is Justice? page. • In each case, consider justice in three ways: • Is the outcome fair to the accused? • Is the outcome fair to the victim? • Is the outcome in the best interest of the general society?

  6. Unit Intro Explanation of summative How do we get there? Who is this Hammurabi dude and why do I need to learn about him?

  7. Vocabulary You Will Need To Know City-state: an independent city, sometimes walled, and often including the territory around it

  8. Vocabulary You Will Need To Know Babylonia: the kingdom ruled by Hammurabi. It included a number of city-states and was located in Mesopotamia, along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

  9. Vocabulary You Will Need To Know Mesopotamia: a region in the Middle East that included modern-day Iraq and sections of modern-day Turkey, Iran, and Syria. Mesopotamia means “land between two rivers”

  10. Vocabulary You Will Need To Know Cuneiform: a kind of writing used in Sumer and Babylonia. Letters were carved into stone or soft clay with a stylus, which looked like a chopstick

  11. Vocabulary You Will Need To Know Stele: an upright stone slab or pillar, often bearing an inscription

  12. Background Essay Read essay and answer questions

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