-Pass out notes, quizzes, etc.
-What page are you on?
-Free Reading Overdue
TODAY: Looking ahead, KEEP WORKS CITED INFORMATION IN YOUR NOTES.
Circle Question:
What is something you have always wanted to learn?
Vocab Quiz
government, democracy, aristocracy, kakistocracy, dictatorship, oligarchy, totalitarianism, monarchy, theocracy, social contract
Quiz
[Open your copy of Leviathan] Thomas Hobbes claimed that the best form of government was one where there was a king. What did he explain about human nature to support his claim?
Unit on Government and Human Nature
Focus Question: What's the best type of government?
Answer First: What is our nature?
Finish
Crash Course Enlightenment - Is mankind naturally violent?
Take careful notes -- when completed you should be able to answer the question "Why do humans seem to be violent?"
Choices
Below there is are 3 videos and 4 articles. At your table, pick one apiece and read/watch taking notes (20 minutes). When completed share the information with those at your table. Afterwards, present your information to another group.
Don't Eat the Marshmallow Video
Spanking Lowers IQ Article
Boys With Unpopular Names More Likely to Break Law Article
Potential for criminal behavior evident at age 3 Article
Rousseau and Inequality Article
Love — you're doing it wrong Video
The hidden power of smiling Video
Review
At your table, in 5 minutes, create a presentation in which you explain Maslow's theory on why people behave the way they do.
LATER
1a) Simulation Activity
1b) Meyer's Briggs
2) Leviathan Chapter 13
3) Lord of the Flies
4) Zimbardo: Power of the Situation
5) History Textbook p.456 Philosophy in the Age of Reason
6) Crash Course Enlightenment
7) How is school set up in terms of structure?
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