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Greek Philosophy and Historiography

6th Grade · Social Studies · NCHS

6 lessons

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Explain the leading ideas of Greek philosophers (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle) and historians (Herodotus, Thucydides), and assess their enduring influence on Western thought.

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usWH-ERA-3.S1.14National Center for History in the Schools Standards · 6th Grade

[Grades 9-12] Explain the leading ideas of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Herodotus, and other philosophers and historians. [Appreciate historical perspective]