Terrorism Al Qaeda

This Terrorist or Freedom Fighter lesson investigates the actions of al Qaeda and encourages students to evaluate whether they are freedom fighters or terrorists. Students will study two case studies: 9/11 twin tower attack and the 7/7 bombings in London.

This download includes a fully editable powerpoint with all activities, instructions, clip links and worksheets/information sheets you need. It is differentiated 2/3 ways where possible with scaffolding and challenge options and is fully planned with plenty of activities for your students to complete including a starter, all clips and related tasks, information sheets with tables to complete, a consolidation explain written question or evaluative question (there’s a choice for you depending on how much time you have got) and two plenaries.

Activities are planned to encourage thinking and discussion.

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