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Explore how the ideas of the Greeks and Romans impact us today. Finish the Greco-Roman review and analyze Cicero's connections to Western Civilization's core values: reason, rights, individualism, and democracy. Complete the handout on their influence and create a comic, Socratic dialogue, or persuasive paragraph highlighting the most important philosopher/group in shaping Western thought.
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Good Afternoon! • NVC • Wrap up Cicero • Reviewing the Greeks and Romans Essential Question: What were the ideas of the Greeks and Romans and how do they influence us today? Homework: Finish Greco-Roman Review
Cicero and Western Civ • How do Cicero’s ideas relate to the FOUR CORE values of Western Civilization? • Reason: • Rights: • Individualism: • Democracy:
Assessment • Complete the “Influence of the Greeks and Romans” Handout. • Label is Philosopher or Modern Connection statement either (P), (A), or (C) • Assessment: create one of the following to express how the Greeks and Romans influenced Western Thought. Include all the terms and ideas on the handout (or more if you’d like) • A Comic • A Socratic Dialogue • A 1 pg. Persuasive Paragraph telling me which Philosopher/group was MOST IMPORTANT in influencing Western thought.