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Entrepreneurialism: wants and needs
Set the class the following task: to invent (or simply to name) something that people will need but not want, something they will want but not need, and something they will want and need.
Conceptual comparison exercise
Task Question: What are the differences/similarities between ‘need’ and ‘want’?
Place two ho...
Ages: Ages 16-18 (KS5), Ages 14-16 (KS4), Ages 11-14 (KS3), Ages 7-11 (KS2)
Subjects: Ethics
Themes: Value, Entrepreneurialism, Conceptual analysis
Of The Standard of Taste
Preparation:
You will need up to eight portrait pictures (e.g. 2 Ruben's portraits, a Titian and a Memling for the first part and a Rubens, a Picasso, a grotesque and an abstract for the second)
A couple of music stands to prop the pictures up.
Stimulus Part 1
For the first activity, put up the four portraits. The task is to ...
Ages: Ages 11-14 (KS3), Ages 7-11 (KS2)
Subjects: Aesthetics
Themes: Value, Subjectivity, Beauty, Art
The Happiness Shirt (Part 1)
Written by Steve Hoggins
Stimulus
Once there was a king named Giphad. He ruled over a very peaceful yet powerful kingdom. All was perfect in his kingdom. Except for his son, Jonash. The king's son was very unhappy for no known reason.
He would always sit in his room staring blankly out the window over the lands, frowning.
The king ...
Ages: Ages 5-7 (KS1), Ages 3-5 (EYFS)
Subjects: Metaphysics
The Happiness Shirt (Part 2)
Stimulus
Once there was a king named Giphad. He ruled over a very peaceful yet powerful kingdom. All was perfect in his kingdom. Except for his son, Jonash. The king's son was very unhappy for no known reason. King Giphad had tried to lift his son's mood but had just didn't know what would make him happy. So he sent for the wisest...
Ages: Ages 5-7 (KS1), Ages 3-5 (EYFS)
Subjects: Metaphysics
The Sindbad Stories: The Valley of the Diamonds
The story
‘What happened?’ asked Sindbad the porter, ‘How did you come to be sitting here telling me this tale?’
Sindbad the sailor said:
‘Well, fate gave once more. I was eventually picked up by a ship. Shortly after, I was shipwrecked alone on a desolate island with nothing but berries to sustain me. I wa...
Themes: Value