Starter for 5! Complete the quote: ‘A man will leave his father and mother and … Why do the Church of England allow women to have leadership roles in the church? What quote can be used to support same sex marriage? Who peacefully campaigned for equal rights for American citizens using methods such as speeches, peaceful protests and bus boycotts? Who encouraged black South Africans to show forgiveness at the end of apartheid?
Starter for 5! Complete the quote: ‘A man will leave his father and mother and be united to his wife Why do the Church of England allow women to have leadership roles in the church? They want the church to reflect modern society, they believe women are as qualified as men to be leaders What quote can be used to support same sex marriage? ‘Christ is all, Christ is in all’ / ‘Love your neighbour as yourself’ Who peacefully campaigned for equal rights for American citizens using methods such as speeches, peaceful protests and bus boycotts? Martin Luther King Who encouraged black South Africans to show forgiveness at the end of apartheid? Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Racial Prejudice and Discrimination Learning Objective: To explore ethical issues surrounding racial prejudice and discrimination. I can explain the terms racial prejudice and positive discrimination I can give examples of Christian teachings on equality I can explore the work of Martin Luther King in tackling racism
How does this clip link to our learning in this unit? Equality Street How does this clip link to our learning in this unit? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XmTV62mE1PA
Racial Prejudice and Discrimination Keyword: Racism The belief that people of some races are inferior to others. This type of prejudice is often linked to skin colour. Racism is illegal under the 2010 Equality Act. What examples of racism do you know of? Give students time to mind map examples they already know of – some are on the board to help discussion.
Christian Attitudes to Racism Which two quotes could you use in an exam answer to show that everyone is equal, therefore racism is wrong? Make sure students can explain the quotes and link them specifically to racism.
Positive Discrimination Example 1: In terms of disability this might mean giving someone in a wheelchair accessible positions at a football match and having designated areas on public transport for wheelchairs. Keyword: Positive Discrimination Treating people more favourably because they have been discriminated against in the past or have disabilities. Example 2: The government is trying to increase the number of black students at top universities and is investigating why in 2014 Oxford’s intake of more than 2,500 included only 27 black students. Students need to write down the definition of positive discrimination and an example in their own words http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/david-cameron/12131928/Labours-David-Lammy-to-lead-government-race-review.html
Just a Minute Play rock, paper, scissors with the person next to you. The loser has to speak for one minute on the topic of racism without repetition or hesitation, the winner has to listen carefully to check for correct information. You need to include: Definition of racism Examples of racism Definition of positive discrimination An example of positive discrimination Christian teachings on equality
Racial Prejudice and Discrimination Learning Objective: To explore ethical issues surrounding racial prejudice and discrimination. I can explain the terms racial prejudice and positive discrimination I can give examples of Christian teachings on equality I can explore the work of Martin Luther King in tackling racism
Martin Luther King You are going to watch part of the film Selma. As you are watching complete the following questions: How were black people experiencing prejudice and discrimination? Give examples. What methods did Martin Luther King use to tackle racism? How did Martin Luther King’s Christian faith influence his work? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6t7vVTxaic
Racial Prejudice and Discrimination Learning Objective: To explore ethical issues surrounding racial prejudice and discrimination. I can explain the terms racial prejudice and positive discrimination I can give examples of Christian teachings on equality I can explore the work of Martin Luther King in tackling racism Take some feedback on the 3 questions before the end of the lesson.