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Big Philosophy for Little Kids

A Reading and Writing Adventure Through Time

Fifth Grade Edition, California Standards

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TABLEOFCONTENTS     CORE-STORIES     ABOUT THE AUTHOR     DOWNLOADS     TEACHERS' INTRO

PRAISE     THE ART OF TEACHING     START HERE->ATTENTION!     MY FUN STORY     LEGEND OF ENGLISH

AUTOBIOGRAPHY     TRUE HAPPINESS     NARCISSUS & ME     R-E-S-P-O-N-D     GOLDEN CIRCLE

TWIN SISTERS     REALLY GROW UP     PAPA'S UNIVERSE STORY     STATE STANDARDS

Teaching Videos about

Big Philosophy for Little Kids

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1. Ted-talk submission giving Philosophical Overview    FREE


2. Unit 1:  ATTENTION! Teacher's Introduction; The Inspiring Story of Wilma Rudolph; Lessons and Writing


3. Unit 2:  The Legend of English; The fundamentals of story-telling: Setting, Character, Plot; The Story of English (and a basic view of 2000 years of Western History)


4. Unit 3: Brief and Long-Lasting Happiness. How to writing a compare<->contrast paragraph and essay.


5. Unit 4: Self-Knowledge; the Story of Narcissus and the two kinds of self-knowledge.


6.  Unit 5: Response-Ability. How to write a responsive paragraph and essay. The art and science of the intercoursing of breath and feeling.


7. Unit 6: What is it to Really Grow Up? Interactive





PDF of ENTIRE Curriculum

BigPhilosophyforLittleKidsALL-.pdf


CORE ALL-Stories.pdf:

(Supplemental World-Cultural Stories to Support the Lessons in Big Philosophy for Little Kids)


BODY OF ENGLISH POSTER=> BodyofEnglishPOSTER.pdf