16 GOOD CITIZENSHIP VALUES TRAINER’S GUIDE - PAGKAMAKA-TAO
10. Just (Justice) - Makatarungan
FACILITATOR GUIDE
OBJECTIVES Teach the concept of being
Just (Treat others the way
you want them to treat you.
True justice is giving
another man his due; Has
firm commitment to human
rights and consistently
upholds
fairness.)
DISCUSSION In general:
POINTS Someone who is consciously
/SELF- living with care for his rights
REFLECTION (20 and dignity, and those of
MINS) others.
In election context:
People who will elect good
candidates who will
represent them and be
against incompetent and
corrupt politicians in office.
A just candidate gives each
person his due.  He knows
and respects his rights and
the rights  of others.  He
deals fairly with everyone.  anything justify cheating?
He does not exploit others. 
He does not manipulate
others.
METHODOLOGY Direct discussion of Teacher’s guide questions
EVALUATION Discussion, social media post
LEARNING
ACTIVITY (10
MINS)
Info Sheet - Just (Justice) – Makatarungan
PARTICIPANT GUIDE
Create a post for social
media that highlights justice
– even consider a story or
scene/picture of someone
who deserves his or her
reward, like the recent
Olympic winners that we
have & write an inspiring
quote to accompany the post.
Reflect on the following
scenarios:
In school, is it right for a
classmate who cheats to get
awards? How do you feel
when he or she does?
In business, is it right for a
cheating person to be
awarded the project? Why do
you think they get away with
it, when they do?
In politics, is it right for a
candidate who cheats, by
buying votes, to win? Does
Be wary of potential biases
(e.g. protecting their relatives
and friends who have been
found in the wrong, whether
a serious case or a minor
offense)
Create a post for social
media that highlights justice
– even consider a story or
scene/picture of someone
who deserves his or her
reward, like the recent
Olympic winners that we
have & write an inspiring
quote to accompany the post.
If no social media/phone:
Think of an injustice that you
see in society today, how
would you correct that?
MATERIALS/RESOURCES
What is the concept of Social
Justice?
https://www.sdfoundation.org/news-
events/sdf-news/what-is-social-
justice/
“Social justice is the view that
everyone deserves equal economic,
political and social rights and
opportunities. Social workers aim to
open the doors of access and
opportunity for everyone, particularly
those in greatest need.”
The five main principles of social
justice:
1. access to resources
2. equity
3. participation
4. diversity
5. human rights
https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/
resources/knowledge/other/social-
justice/
SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY
Create a post for social media that
highlights justice – even consider a
story or scene/picture of someone who
deserves his or her reward, like the
recent Olympic winners that we have
& write an inspiring quote to
accompany the post.
Write the hashtags:
#16Values #Makatarungan #Just
Teach the concept of being Just (Treat others the way you want them to treat you. True justice is giving another
man his due)

What is the concept of Social Justice?

https://www.sdfoundation.org/news-events/sdf-news/what-is-social-justice/

While formal definitions for social justice vary in wording, there are commonalities among them.

1. Equal rights
2. Equal opportunity
3. Equal treatment

With these core values in mind, we can define the phrase as such: Social justice means equal rights and
equitable opportunities for all.

The five main principles of social justice:

https://corporatefinanceinstitute.com/resources/knowledge/other/social-justice/
1. access to resources
2. equity
3. participation
4. diversity
5. human rights