Monday, August 31, 2015

The Apology (Part 2)

Objective
  • Evaluate Plato's depiction of Socrates in The Apology
  • Evaluate the proposition that: "the good man cannot be harmed"
Agenda
  • Discuss Plato's Apology
  • Reading Time - Use It!
Homework...
  • Prepare for Reading Quiz on Blackburn (Thurs)
  • Read and Annotate "What is True" Packet (Friday)
Coming Up!
  • Tomorrow:  Allegory of the Cave Assignment / Discussion
  • Wednesday: Epistemology PowerPoint / Reading Time
  • Thursday: Reading Quiz (Blackburn) / Reading Time
  • Friday:"What Is True?" due

Friday, August 28, 2015

The Apology

Objective
  • Evaluate Plato's depiction of Socrates in The Apology
  • Evaluate the proposition that: "the good man cannot be harmed"
Agenda
  • Grab a "What is True?" Packet
  • Discuss Plato's Apology
Homework 
  • Begin reading for next week.  Aim to have it done by Tuesday.  May be extended.

Thursday, August 27, 2015

Logic Quiz & Presentations!

Objective
  • Analyze logical fallacies
Agenda
  • Logic Quiz
  • Logic Presentations
    • Explanation / Poster
    • Skit
  • Read Plato's Apology
Homework 
  • Plato's Apology (due tomorrow!)

Wednesday, August 26, 2015

Logic Posters

Objective
  • Analyze logical fallacies
Agenda
  • Logic PowerPoint
  • Work on Posters / Skit (tomorrow in class!)
Homework 
  • Logic Reading (open-note quiz tomorrow)
  • Plato's Apology (due Friday)
Coming Up:
  • Thursday: Logic Quiz, Present Posters, Reading Time
  • Friday: Discuss Plato's Apology

Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Socrates & Logic

Objective
  • Describe the life of Socrates
  • Analyze logical fallacies
Agenda
  • Socrates PowerPoint
  • Posters & Skit
Homework 
  • Logic Reading (open-note quiz on Thursday)
  • Plato's Apology (due Friday)
Coming Up:
  • Wednesday: Logic Notes + Present Posters
  • Thursday: Logic Quiz, Reading Time
  • Friday: Discuss Plato's Apology

Sunday, August 23, 2015

Introduction


Objective
  • Explain classroom procedures and expectations
  • Analyze the purpose of philosophy
Agenda
  • Introduction PowerPoint
  • Computers
    • Log On
    • Website 
  • Assign teams, begin planning poster and skit
Homework 
  • Info Sheet / Permission Slip  (due Tuesday)
  • Bring in arts & craft supplies (for Tomorrow & Wednesday)
  • Logic Reading (open-note quiz on Thursday)
  • Plato's Apology (due Friday)
Coming Up:
  • Tuesday: Socrates + Poster Creation
  • Wednesday: Logic Notes + Finish posters and present them
  • Thursday: Logic Quiz, Reading Time
  • Friday: Discuss Plato's Apology