Ancient Greek Philosophers
Ancient Greek philosophers introduced a new way of thinking to the ancient world. Instead of explaining the world through mythology, philosophy was about exploring ideas using logic and reason, inspiring a new way of thinking about big questions.
This resource explores the ancient Greek philosophers, from the Presocratics including Thales, Democritus and Pythagoras to the classic philosophers Socrates, Plato and Aristotle. The worksheets are geared towards comprehension, and the activities encourage creative thinking, debate and exploring wellness issues like happiness and friendship.
Contents:
5 Information Handouts
Comprehension Questions
Multiple Choice Questions
Write a Dialogue Activity
Golden Mean Activity (differentiated)
Discussion Activity (with teacher notes)
Philosophical Debate Activity
Answer Sheets
