Welcome!
Thank you for attending one of our workshops in South Australia in September. Please find a collection of resources below that were referenced on the day. including:
Thinkers Games (including Ometers)
Spot and Stripe
Philosophy in Role
ChatGPT prompts
Download your free sample of our Thinkers' Games book
Get an immediate set of Thinkers' Games to use in the classroom.
Further to this, you can download specific activities below.
EYFS-KS1 (age 4-7)
Would You Rather Be A Bee or A Chicken
Philosophers' Fruit Salad - Traditional and Playful Questions
Vote With Your Feet - Early Years Example
In or Out - What Do You Need to Be Happy
KS2 (age 8-10)
Sort Yourselves Out - What Do You Know Most Certainly
Which and Why - Various Subjects
KS3 (age 11+)
Find all of your Spot and Stripe videos online.
These are all on YouTube at our channel where you'll find three playlists:
Age 4-7
8-11
11-16
...and you can also download a guide to using them too here.
Philosophy in Role
We've made several "Philosophy in Role" resources over the years, and we've handpicked our favourites here for you, including:
Either-Ories - a jungle adventure
Alien Adventures in Philosophy
The Titanic
ChatGPT Prompts for Oracy and Writing
With your help, we ended up focusing on how to help make the change from everday spoken Englishes including Aboriginal English and written, formal Standard Australian English more of a slide and less of a jump. Here’s a prompt for ChatGPT you can use to create helpful vocab slides for any topic, and some sample slides you can upload to make sure it gets the formatting just right if you’ve got access to a version that allows that.
A year's free access to Debate Planet
We also run a debating platform that aims to make debating more inclusive, playful and welcoming for all. We're given a year's free access exclusively to SA schools, just follow the steps below:
Interested in Sticky Questions?
We print the stickers you may have seen in your workshop, and have sets for Junior Primary right up to Year 6 - an oracy question that averages out to around $0.07 per child, per week!
Find out more at our dedicated webpage where you can also see a video of it in action.
Need more books?
All of our books, including:
Help Me Find My Voice
Thinkers' Games
Philosophy Circles
Thinking Moves A-Z: Metacognition Made Simple,
...are available in our shop and begin from only £2.99 (less than $7).
