Birmingham Six Pub Bombings Citizenship PSHE RE Social Action

This is a 60-90 minute lesson on Social Action by taking a detailed look at the Birmingham Pub Bombings in 1974 and the Birmingham Six who were unlawfully imprisoned. This was originally a Year 10 Citizenship lesson but is suitable for upper KS3 - KS5 (Ages 14-18, Years 9-13) and could be part of the Religious Education, PSHE or Citizenship curriculum. It is also relevant to the law, British Values and SMSC provision. It includes:

• Who the IRA are
• What happened in the pub bombings
• Who the Birmingham Six are
• The Justice for 21 campaign
• Three downloaded video clips that will never disappear
• Written and discussion tasks
• Plenary

This lesson is fully narrated but this can easily be changed by deleting the icons on each slide if you would prefer to use it without narration.