Movement of People

Introduction

There has been conflict between the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel for decades.

In any conflict, people will have validly held conflicting opinions on what actually happened. This lesson helps students to see the conflict from different perspectives.

Learning Intention: I am learning why people move from their homes.

Success Criteria: I will have developed a clearer understanding of why people moved to and from Palestine and Israel.

Activity 1

Discuss what it might be like to be forced to leave your home. The World’s Largest Lesson – Holiday Bag or Get Away Bag is a useful exercise in building empathy. 

Basic Facts About Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory        Boundaries and Events: How Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory Became What they are Today