1. Starter What could cause a person to become a terrorist?
Religious Extremism
Starter
What could cause a person to become a terrorist?
Project: Exploring issues of extremism and radicalisation through enquiry. School: Addey and Stanhope School, London. Date: September 2016

2. What does a Terrorist look like?
Where do our impressions of a terrorist come from?

3. Donald Currie A member of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF)
The ALF officially do not support attacks on people
In 2005, he placed several homemade bombs under cars and on the doorsteps of people who were connected to an animal experimentation laboratory (Huntingdon Life Science). No one was killed
He was found guilty and sentenced to a minimum of six years in prison
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4. Why have IS risen in power?
Image of IS training camp

5. Activity
Use the BBC information sheet to answer the following questions
What do IS want?
What are IS origins?
Why are IS terrorists?
Why could religion cause people to resort to terrorism?
What could the world do to neutralise the threat of religious extremism?

6. You are the teacher
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