Our interactive game helps students explore why it is important to consider a range of perspectives before making a decision. Students will then apply their learning to two issues in the news: "The Voice" referendum in Australia and the conflict between Israel and Hamas.
Use this one-hour Headline to help your students:
- Discuss why perspectives are important for two issues in the news
- Understand the benefits of hearing from a range of perspectives
- Identify barriers which may stop people hearing from or seeking out new perspectives
This lesson develops the following skills and knowledge:
Listening
Step 11: I listen critically and compare different perspectives
Step 12: I listen critically and think about where differences in perspectives come from
Knowledge
Step 10: I can explain how the context affected a news story and people’s opinions about it
Find out more about the Topical Talk skills and knowledge framework here.
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