This unit is a discussion of terrorism - what it is, how different people
understand it, and why these differences are important. The unit also
introduces some ways to talk about terrorism and other controversial public
issues in our society.
Objectives
Discuss different definitions of terrorism
Promote skills for discussing controversial public issues in a civil and
respectful manner
Materials
A. Reading: What is Terrorism?
B. Activity: Defining Terrorism
C. Source: Definitions of Terrorism in the U.S. Code
D. Strategy: Discussing Controversial Issues
E. Deliberation Model: The Public Issues Model
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