Thursday, April 18, 2013

"Dan Lekaf Zechut" Part Two

Unit Goal: 

By the end of this unit students will understand that, Loving Others and Judging Them Positively are Mutually Dependent.
    By the end of this unit unit students will be able to answer the following questions: 
      1. How can I judge someone negatively, maybe his upbringing and life circumstances forced him to act the way he did?
      2. How does judging positively affect one’s mindset in general?
        Study the PowerPoint below and then answer the questions provided. You may work with a partner in a shared Google Doc. Here is a link to the Power Point in Google Docs.

        In Class Activities:

        Wednesday, April 10, 2013

        “Dan Lekaf Zechut”

        Unit Goal: 

        By the end of this unit students will understand the meaning of the term, "Dan Lekaf Zechut".
        By the end of this unit unit students will be able to answer the following questions: 
        1. Why should I judge others positively? Isn't it better not to judge others at all?
        2. Must I be naïve and always give the benefit of the doubt?

        Study the PowerPoint below and then answer the questions provided. You may work with a partner in a shared Google Doc. 

        In Class Activities: