Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics Lesson Plan

Scavenger Hunt: Enlightenment Philosophy

Kind of Activity:

Group Work

Objective:

Students will be able to trace the development of ideas pertinent to the text.

Common Core Standards:

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.1 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.11-12.5 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.2 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.11-12.8 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.4 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.5 ; CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.11-12.6

Structure:

The teacher should begin by opening a discussion about the characteristics of Enlightenment philosophy. What are some of the most important ideas of the Enlightenment? Where and by whom were these ideas first articulated? How many of...