‘Teach philosophy in primary schools,’ says academic. Professor Angie Hobbs believes just one philosophy class a week would benefit children’s intellectual and social development. (The Telegraph 12th March 2015 N. Ackerman)
This resource is a dynamic, engaging and pupil focused introduction to philosophy. Proper philosophy but without the jargon.
Designed for older primary age children (approx aged 10 and up) but also suitable through secondary school and as an introduction at post 16.
Introduction to asking questions then explore three big themes in philosophy using dilemmas and thought experiments. Can be enjoyed and accessed on many levels all of which are discussion based.
- 31 slide philosophy power point.
- Detailed teacher guide with ‘master class’ insights and teaching prompts.
Great as enrichment or part of a theme.
Written by a philosophy graduate, experienced teacher and mum of two young boys who like to ask questions!
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Thank you for this! This is very similar to resources I have been producing for KS3 - I'd be very interested in contacting you regarding SOWs for KS3 based on pure philosophy and ethics. Is there a way to contact you?
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