Year 9 Lesson – Death Penalty: Punishment or Revenge?
Aims:
Examine what the death penalty is and which countries still use it
Explore arguments for and against capital punishment, including issues of justice, deterrence, and human rights
Reflect on whether the death penalty is appropriate in a modern, democratic society
This lesson includes retrieval quizzes, country comparisons, video case studies, fact sheets, comprehension questions, and an extended writing task debating the issue. It also covers religious perspectives and the historical context of capital punishment.
All resources are fully planned and ready to teach. School logos have been removed from the PPT.
Ideal for RE, PSHE, or Citizenship lessons.
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