| P4C stimulus materials for Secondary Schools |
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| Resource |
type |
Author |
summary |
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| Baraka |
DVD |
Ron Frike Film |
series of flim clips from around the world - very unusual |
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| Farenheit 451 |
DVD |
film about state control over information |
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| Pandora's Box |
story |
Greek Myth |
curiosity, temptation |
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| The Rabbits |
book |
John Marsden and Shaun Tan |
imperialism Immagration |
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| The Day I swapped my dad for two goldfish |
book |
Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean |
value, lifestyle |
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| The Lost Thing |
book |
Shaun Tan |
identity, being |
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| How to live forever |
book |
Colin Thompson |
identity, being |
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| Thinking Stories 1 |
book |
Philip Cam |
teachers manual available |
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| Thinking Stories 2 |
book |
Philip Cam |
teachers manual available |
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| Thinking Stories 3 |
book |
Philip Cam |
teachers manual available |
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| Tusk Tusk |
book |
David McKee |
conflict, tolerence |
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| Dinosaurs and all that rubbish |
book |
Michael Foreman |
environment, sustainability |
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| Frog and Toad Together |
book |
Arnold Lobel |
stories with humour and depth |
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| Days with Frog and Toad |
book |
Arnold Lobel |
stories with humour and depth |
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| Frog in Love |
book |
Max Velthuijs |
love, emotions |
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| The Librarian who measured the earth |
book |
Kathryn Lasky |
science, history |
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| The Conquerors |
book |
David McKee |
Agression and Peace, power, influence |
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| Stories for Thinking |
book |
Robert Fisher |
multicultural stories with question ideas |
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| The Giving Tree |
book |
Shel Silverstein |
selflessness, generosity, happiness |
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| The Important Book |
book |
Margaret Wise |
identity being |
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| The Soul Bird |
book |
Michal Snunit |
anger, self, inner life |
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| Three Monsters |
book |
David McKee |
conflict, agression, tolerance |
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| The Reso |
book |
Ambrose Conway |
growing up on a housing estate in the 60s North Wales |
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| The Red Tree |
book |
Shaun Tan |
Imagination, living, despair, hope |
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| The Lost Thing |
book |
Shaun Tan |
Place in the universe |
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| The Wolves in the Walls |
book |
Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean |
Fear, worry, unexpected |
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| The Short and Incredibly Happy life of Riley |
book |
Colin Thompson |
happiness, being satisfied |
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| Storywise |
google dialogueworks |
commentary |
Karin Murris and Joanne Haynes |
background for using story books in P4C |
| Newswise |
google dialogueworks |
commentary |
Steve Williams et. Al. |
news stories with commentary and follow-up |
| The Philosophy Files |
book |
Stephen Law |
thought experiments and philosophical ideas |
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| The Philosophy Gym |
book |
Stephen Law |
thought experiments and philosophical ideas |
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| The Pig That wants to be eaten |
book |
Julian Baggini |
thought experiments and philosophical ideas |
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| BladeRunner |
DVD |
Deeley-Ridley-Scott |
human identity, control, master slave |
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| Matrix |
DVD |
reality, virtual reality |
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| Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul |
Book |
Jack Canfield |
stories and anecdotes for teenagers |
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| Where the sidewalk ends |
Poetry |
Shel Silverstein |
poems for all |
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| Wateraid resources |
mixed |
google wateraid for range of material about global issues |
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| An Inconveniet Truth |
DVD |
Al Gore on climate change |
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| The Age of Stupid |
DVD |
Franny Armstrong's film about climate change |
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| Guernica |
painting |
Picasso |
evils of war lots on internet |
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| The Mysteries of Harris Burdick |
pictures |
Chris Van Allsburg |
range of unusual drawing |
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| Philosophy for Global Citizenship resources |
mixed |
Cumbria Development Education Centre |
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| Parliament education service |
mixed |
11-14 You've Got the Power |
google parliament education, government, citizenship |
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| Talking Pictures |
pictures |
Steve Williams |
assortment of images, DVD and notes |
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| Aaaarrgghh Spider |
Book |
Lydia Monks |
belonging, being afraid, pre-judging |
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| Clocks and more clocks |
Book |
Pat Hutchins |
time, space and time |
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| Frog is Frog |
Book |
Max Velthuijs |
bravery, danger, friendship, sharing |
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| The Tunnel |
Book |
Anthony Browne |
differences,fears, selflessness, sibling rivalry |
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| possibles |
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| The Sirens of Titan |
Book |
Kurt Vonnegut |
Does life have meaning? |
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| Always Coming Home |
Book |
Ursula La Guin |
fictional futuristic civilization (design your own) |
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| A Remark You Made |
music |
Weather Report |
music as a conversation |
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| d'Aulaires Book of Greek Myths |
Books |
intrigue, betrayal, jelousy, seduction |
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| The Age of Stupid |
DVD |
Franny Armstrong |
global warming |
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| Thinking Through School |
serial story |
Anne de A'Echevarria |
chapters of story with teacher notes for enquiry |
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