This engaging ‘Fun Philosophy Lesson’ focuses on the philosophical and ethical aspects of emotions, making it an ideal resource for students aged 8-16. Perfect for Citizenship, Social Studies, Civics, and Philosophy classrooms, this lesson also enhances SMSC (Spiritual, Moral, Social, & Cultural) education. Suitable for educators worldwide, this resource is not bound to any specific cultural or social interpretations of emotions.
This download uses our innovative new format for philosophy education, you can download a FREE SAMPLE by clicking here. It is one of over fifty new philosophy & ethics teaching resources that uses this format: each one can be used multiple times with the same group and features an integrated interactive menu that allows teachers to select from many different learning and assessment activities! The resource cannot be edited.
This versatile learning session is especially useful for teachers of Civics, Philosophy, Ethics, and Social Studies. It covers a wide range of thought-provoking topics, including:
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The nature and purpose of emotions
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Healthy and unhealthy emotional expression
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How emotions influence decision-making and morality
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The importance of empathy and understanding others
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Ethical dilemmas related to emotions in relationships and society
Students will reflect on the big question, “What is an emotion?”, and tackle other fascinating philosophical and ethical questions, such as: -
Do you think animals experience emotions like humans?
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Why do people have different emotional responses to similar experiences?
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Why do some people become depressed whilst others do not?
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Should people trust their emotions when making important decisions?
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How does using technology influence your emotions?
Learners will analyse and debate a range of philosophical and ethical claims, such as: -
“Emotions should never influence our decisions.”
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“Humans will never create a machine that has feelings”
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“We should always express our emotions”
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“Crying is a sign of weakness” and
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“Exercise is better than meditation when it comes to regulating our emotions”
Designed with our unique philosophy teaching format, this lesson offers an integrated menu system, enabling teachers to choose from a variety of activities.
The resource is a non-editable PowerPoint Show, requiring no prior preparation. Simply open the file and explore the intuitive menu for an interactive and meaningful philosophy session. Designed for flexibility, it can be reused for hour-long lessons or as a quick, stimulating tutor-group activity.
Unpack the complexities of emotions with your students in this exciting philosophical journey!
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A selection of twenty of our new 'Fun Philosophy Lessons' for the PSHE curriculum! This collection features our ready-to-use lessons is ideal for bringing philosophical thinking and critical thinking into your lessons. The sessions are designed for students aged 8-16. They explore a variety of philosophical and ethical issues that relate to PSHE. This download uses our innovative new 'Fun Philosophy Lessons' format for philosophy education, you can [download a FREE SAMPLE by clicking here](/teaching-resource/-13179955). These new philosophy & ethics teaching resources use this multi-use interactive format: each one can be used multiple times with the same group and feature an integrated interactive menu that allows teachers to select from many different learning and assessment activities! **Our 'Fun Philosophy Lessons' cannot be edited: they are non-editable PowerPoint Shows that are ready to use!** This new series of 'Fun Philosophy Lessons' was designed and edited by an experienced teacher of philosophy and ethics who has a master's degree in philosophy. **These lessons cannot be editted.** Key-words: PSHE teaching resources, PSHE lessons, health and wellbeing activities, relationships education materials, mental health resources, healthy lifestyle worksheets, consent and boundaries lessons, financial literacy activities, career planning resources, substance misuse teaching, digital literacy lessons, online safety activities, bullying prevention materials, emotional wellbeing tools, self-esteem building exercises, environmental sustainability resources, democracy education worksheets, human rights teaching, critical thinking activities, stress management techniques, first aid in schools, time management lessons, family and friendships lessons, managing conflict tools, media literacy teaching, climate change education, resilience and coping strategies, personal development resources.
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