6th Grade World History

Students will reflect on Socrates' visit, interpret his philosophy and formulate arguments in favor or not in favor of his conclusions.  Students will then examine the philosophy of Plato.  Students will focus on Plato's most well know work The Cave from The Republic.  Students will then perform The Cave to gain a first hand perspective of the characters in Plato's work. 

Tentative Exam date: 5/17/10

Standards used: 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,16,17

Bloom’s taxonomy used: 1,2,3,4,5,6