Students apply Zeno's logic to everyday scenarios and learn to use humor and extreme logic to expose flaws in arguments.
Resources for teachers including planning guides, answer keys, and instructional support for the Phoenician Voyage unit.
A concluding lesson on the expansion of Phoenician colonies like Carthage and the spread of their phonetic alphabet, which laid the foundation for modern writing.
A study of Phoenician maritime technology and navigation, exploring their trade routes across the Mediterranean and their use of astronomy to sail by night.
An exploration of Phoenician industry and science, focusing on the production of Tyrian purple dye, glassmaking, and metalwork, including a kid-safe dye experiment.
An introduction to the Phoenician city-states of Tyre, Sidon, and Byblos, focusing on how the coastal geography of the Levant shaped their civilization and what daily life was like for a child.
Students tackle the Dichotomy Paradox, learning how to break large goals into infinite tiny steps and the logical hurdles that arise.