Apology of socrates plato

Unit 3 - Plato's Apology

By Cassual
  • Lesson 1 - Introduction to Ancient Greece

    Lesson 1 - Introduction to Ancient Greece
    Video presentationStudents will given a brief history of Ancient Greece and the philosophers Socrates and Plato.
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    Unit 3 - Plato's Apology

    This is the timeline for my Plato unit. The last day is tentative.
  • Lesson 2 - "Apology" paragraphs 1-2

    Lesson 2 - "Apology" paragraphs 1-2
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  • Lesson 3 - "Apology" paragraphs 1-2

    Lesson 3 - "Apology" paragraphs 1-2
    Further explanation of the "Apology," and dissecting the first two paragraphs of the text in order to better understand the "crimes" of Socrates.
  • October Vocabulary

    October Vocabulary
    Students will learn vocabulary for the month of October.
  • Halloween!

    Halloween!
  • Sunday snoozer

  • October Vocabulary - Students define words

    October Vocabulary - Students define words
  • No Lesson - Election Day

    Yay!
  • October Vocab - Teaching

    October Vocab - Teaching
    Students will teach their words to the class.
  • October vocabulary EXAM!

    October vocabulary EXAM!
  • Lesson 4 - "Apology" paragraphs 3-6

    Lesson 4 - "Apology" paragraphs 3-6
    Students will learn about "wisdom," "oracles," and their function in Greek society. They will then learn their respective signficance in the "Apology," as they dissect paragraphs 3-6.
  • Saturday celebration

  • Sunday snoozer

  • Lesson 5 - EBC + "Apology" paragraphs 1-6

    Lesson 5 - EBC + "Apology" paragraphs 1-6
    Students will practice making evidence-based claims using paragraphs 1-6 of "Apology".
  • Lesson 6 - Socratic Circle

    Lesson 6 - Socratic Circle
    Students will engage in a Socratic circle in order to better demonstrate the Socratic method that ultimately condemned Socrates to death. It is still practiced today. This will help students to understand what practices he encouraged and question whether this method is actually something that is wrong.
  • Lesson 7 - "Apology" Close reading paragraphs 10-13

    Lesson 7 - "Apology" Close reading paragraphs 10-13