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$64 Million Trousers

Learning Activities:
1. Imagine you are Judge Roy Pearson. Write a list of reasons why you think you deserve $64 million


2. You are the judge in the case. Write a letter to a friend about what happened.
1. Imagine you are Judge Roy Pearson. Write a list of reasons why you think you deserve $64 million


2. You are the judge in the case. Write a letter to a friend about what happened.
Classroom activities
Debate
Debate this statement or motion: 'There should be a law to stop 'frivolous lawsuits' like that of Roy Pearson.'
Teachers: there are notes on how to organise a debate here

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