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This discussion focuses on understanding terrorism, examining its definitions, exploring its various forms, and analyzing the impact it has on society. Topics include the involvement of individuals, the role of children, acts of terrorism post-9/11, and the relationship between terrorism and bullying or school shootings.
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“systematic use of violence, terror, and intimidation to achieve an end” -Webster’s University Dictionary • “unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government…” –FBI What is terrorism?
Is terrorism only limited to foreigners invading our country? • Can terrorism happen between individuals and not just between countries? • Is terrorism limited to only adults? Or can children be involved in terrorist actions? Discussion Questions: Terrorism
Is bullying considered a form of terrorism? What about school shootings? • Do we still have acts of terrorism since the 9/11 incident? • Give examples of terrorism you’ve seen or read about in the media. • Discuss whether these examples are acts of terrorism or something else. Discussion, continued
Introduction Activities • Examining Definitions of Terrorism • Worksheet #1 • Worksheet #2 Activity
List of School Shootings: • http://bit.ly/SchoolShootings Global Security, Terrorism and 9/11 in the Classroom: http://bit.ly/CorvetteMuseum911 Resources
URL for this PPT: info.texasdhhresources.org/9-11