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The If Odyssey
A Philosophical Journey Through Greek Myth and Storytelling for 8 - 16-Year-Olds
Taschenbuch von If Machine Peter Worley
Sprache: Englisch

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The If Odyssey draws out the philosophy that lies behind each story in Homer's
epic tale to introduce children not only to the exciting fables of Odysseus,
but also to that other great Ancient Greek tradition, philosophy. Explore with
Odysseus the value of happiness, non-existent entities, moral dilemmas, the
philosophy of prophecy, and the nature of love among many other philosophical
issues. From the author of The If Machine, this book offers stories and
session plans suitable for use across the curriculum with children aged 8-16.
Online you'll find maps of Odysseus' journey, The Words of Tiresias that
provides clues for the children as to Odysseus' progress and an Ancient Greek language
workshop with accompanying worksheets. You can use the 'Storykit' section, which
provides hints and tips on storytelling skills, to bring the tales of The
Odyssey to life and stimulate independent, critical thinking with your
class.
The If Odyssey draws out the philosophy that lies behind each story in Homer's
epic tale to introduce children not only to the exciting fables of Odysseus,
but also to that other great Ancient Greek tradition, philosophy. Explore with
Odysseus the value of happiness, non-existent entities, moral dilemmas, the
philosophy of prophecy, and the nature of love among many other philosophical
issues. From the author of The If Machine, this book offers stories and
session plans suitable for use across the curriculum with children aged 8-16.
Online you'll find maps of Odysseus' journey, The Words of Tiresias that
provides clues for the children as to Odysseus' progress and an Ancient Greek language
workshop with accompanying worksheets. You can use the 'Storykit' section, which
provides hints and tips on storytelling skills, to bring the tales of The
Odyssey to life and stimulate independent, critical thinking with your
class.
Über den Autor
Peter Worley teaches philosophy in schools every week. He is a Resident Philosopher at 6 state primary schools in London and he is the founder and CEO of The Philosophy Foundation ([...] a charity that specialises in philosophy in primary and secondary schools, based in the UK. Peter has over 20 years' experience in teaching and regularly gives talks and presentations about philosophy in schools. He is a Fellow of the RSA and is a Visiting Research Associate at King's College London.

Tamar Levi is an author and illustrator based in London, UK and has her own website: [...] Tamar is also researching a PhD in English and Creative Writing at Roehampton University, UK.

Angie Hobbs is Professor of the Public Understanding of Philosophy at Sheffield University.
Zusammenfassung
Author is founder of The Philosophy Shop, regular contributor to Teach Primary magazine and speaker.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements \ Preface \ Section One: How to use The
If Odyssey \ Introduction \ Ariadne: The Art of Facilitation \ Aoidos: The
Lost Art of Storytelling \ Logos: Teaching Strategies \ Section Two: The
Odyssey \ 1. The War (The Wooden Horse) \ 2. The Battle (The Ciconians) 3. Happiness and Forgetting (The Lotus Eaters) \ 4. Nobody's Home (The Cyclops)
\ 5. Captain or Crew? (Aeolus and the Bag of Winds) \ 6. Dinner Guests (The
Laestrygonians) \ 7. Choices (Circe and the Pig Men) \ 8. Under the World (Tiresias
and the Underworld) \ Chapter 9. The Singing Women (The Sirens) \ 10. The
Horror of The Rocks (Scylla and Charybdis) \ 11. Clouded (The Cattle of Helios)
\ 12. The Concealer (The Island of Kalypso) \ 13. The Storyteller (The
Phaeacians) \ 14. The Stranger (The Return Home) \ Section Three: After The
Odyssey \ Appendix 1: The Hero \ Appendix 2: Introduction to Ancient Greek
\ Appendix 3: Ancient Greek Workshop \ Appendix 4: Winged Words (Oidipus and
The Riddle of The Sphinx) \ Bibliography
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Schulbücher
Rubrik: Schule & Lernen
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781441174956
ISBN-10: 1441174958
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Worley, If Machine Peter
Illustrator: Levi, Tamar
Hersteller: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 158 x 232 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: If Machine Peter Worley
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.10.2012
Gewicht: 0,336 kg
Artikel-ID: 106448366
Über den Autor
Peter Worley teaches philosophy in schools every week. He is a Resident Philosopher at 6 state primary schools in London and he is the founder and CEO of The Philosophy Foundation ([...] a charity that specialises in philosophy in primary and secondary schools, based in the UK. Peter has over 20 years' experience in teaching and regularly gives talks and presentations about philosophy in schools. He is a Fellow of the RSA and is a Visiting Research Associate at King's College London.

Tamar Levi is an author and illustrator based in London, UK and has her own website: [...] Tamar is also researching a PhD in English and Creative Writing at Roehampton University, UK.

Angie Hobbs is Professor of the Public Understanding of Philosophy at Sheffield University.
Zusammenfassung
Author is founder of The Philosophy Shop, regular contributor to Teach Primary magazine and speaker.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgements \ Preface \ Section One: How to use The
If Odyssey \ Introduction \ Ariadne: The Art of Facilitation \ Aoidos: The
Lost Art of Storytelling \ Logos: Teaching Strategies \ Section Two: The
Odyssey \ 1. The War (The Wooden Horse) \ 2. The Battle (The Ciconians) 3. Happiness and Forgetting (The Lotus Eaters) \ 4. Nobody's Home (The Cyclops)
\ 5. Captain or Crew? (Aeolus and the Bag of Winds) \ 6. Dinner Guests (The
Laestrygonians) \ 7. Choices (Circe and the Pig Men) \ 8. Under the World (Tiresias
and the Underworld) \ Chapter 9. The Singing Women (The Sirens) \ 10. The
Horror of The Rocks (Scylla and Charybdis) \ 11. Clouded (The Cattle of Helios)
\ 12. The Concealer (The Island of Kalypso) \ 13. The Storyteller (The
Phaeacians) \ 14. The Stranger (The Return Home) \ Section Three: After The
Odyssey \ Appendix 1: The Hero \ Appendix 2: Introduction to Ancient Greek
\ Appendix 3: Ancient Greek Workshop \ Appendix 4: Winged Words (Oidipus and
The Riddle of The Sphinx) \ Bibliography
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Schulbücher
Rubrik: Schule & Lernen
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781441174956
ISBN-10: 1441174958
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Worley, If Machine Peter
Illustrator: Levi, Tamar
Hersteller: Continuum Publishing Corporation
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu, Ansas Meyer, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de
Maße: 158 x 232 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: If Machine Peter Worley
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.10.2012
Gewicht: 0,336 kg
Artikel-ID: 106448366
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