Analyzing the Roots of Terrorism
Media literacy and critical thinking lesson exploring possible reasons for militant Muslim attacks on the west by analyzing and comparing four editorial writings, a speech by President George W Bush and an interview with Osama bin Laden.
Analyzing the Roots of Terrorism
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Playlist: The U.S. at War and Peace: American Revolution to the War in IraqUnit: Militant Muslims and the U.S.
Kit: Media Constructions of the Middle East
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Relevant Subject Area(s)
Journalism, US History And Government, US History, Civics And Government, Global Studies, Sociology, ELA/English Language ArtsGrade Level(s)
High School, CollegeMedia Type(s)
Editorial Opinion, Informational Text, News - Print, SpeechAuthor(s)
Chris Sperry & Sox SperryView Standards
Resource Standard Common Core ELA StrandReading: History Social Studies (RH), Speaking and Listening (SL)