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Click to startCan you find the red herring?You will see four fish.3 of the fish have something in common. One does not the red herring!Which is the red herring? What is the link between the other three?Teachers instructions

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LinkRed HerringFirstSecondThird1Liberalism thinkersThomas HobbesJeremy BenthamImmanuel KantJohn Stuart Mill2Conservatism thinkersKarl MarxEdmund BurkeThomas HobbesFriedrich von Hayek3Socialism thinkersJean-Jacques RousseauAntonio GramsciVladimir Ilich LeninLeon Trotsky4Feminism thinkersAdam SmithGermaine GreerAndrea DworkinSimone de Beauvoir5Fascism thinkersJames MadisonAdolf HitlerBenito MussoliniFriedrich Nietzsche6Endism thinkersMary WollstonecraftFrancis FukuyamaSamuel HuntingdonAnthony GIddens7Religious fundamentalistsFrancis FukuyamaAyatollah KhomeiniSayyid QutbOsama bin Laden8Liberalism thinkersIrving KristolJohn LockeJohn RawlsThomas Jefferson9Anarchism thinkersMichael OakeshottJosiah WarrenMax StirnerPierre-Joseph Proudhon10Conservatism thinkersJames MadisonEdmund BurkeRobert NozickMichael Oakeshott

Teachers Instructions:

This is an activity used either at the end of a lesson to test learning or at the beginning of the next lesson to test recall. The resource shows four phrases, three of which are linked and the fourth is not (the red herring). Students must work out the link and which of the four phrases is the red herring.

Background:This activity is specifically designed for students following the Ideologies option for A2 Government and Politics, and allows them to develop and practise the base knowledge of the names of different thinkers for the various isms required.

Starting the Activity:Run the slideshow from slide 1. Allow students to see the purpose of the activity. Click on Click to start. Four fish will swim on to the screen showing four phrases.