- This thought-provoking lesson introduces students to the complexities of controversial issues by exploring differing viewpoints on gun control in the media.
- By analysing key terms such as “controversial” and discussing why controversy draws public interest, students learn how debates can sharpen critical thinking and reveal deeper truths.
- Using compelling statistics and viewpoints related to gun control, students will evaluate contrasting perspectives, including those rooted in the Second Amendment debate in the U.S. They will compare how different writers present their arguments and consider the persuasive techniques employed.
- This lesson encourages nuanced understanding, analytical skills, and thoughtful reflection on the role of controversy in shaping public opinion.
- Buy this lesson to spark meaningful discussion and develop your students’ ability to critically engage with complex social issues!
GCSE English Language Paper Two Skills:
Title: Controversy in the Media – Comparing Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives on Gun Control
ENGLISH LANGUAGE GCSE PAPER TWO SKILLS - Comparing Writers’ Viewpoints and Perspectives
GUN DEBATE - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13153078
MONARCHY DEBATE - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13153080
COMPULSORY VOTING - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13153075
PAPER 2 BUNDLE - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13153693
PAPER 1 WORKBOOK - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-13153254
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