Crito teacher pack
Two weeks of lessons on Crito for ages 14 to 18: a plan, a worksheet and the answers for each week, a final essay with a marking guide, and a reading certificate to print. Free to use in class.
- Ages 14 to 18
- 5 weeks, one 60-minute lesson plan each
- Worksheets with answers
- Essay with a four-band marking guide
- PDF and Word
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A free class page
One link for your students to read the 15-minute summary and, as each opens, the eBook and audiobook. No student accounts, no names kept; a free teacher sign-up.
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School plansTwo weeks, week by week
- Week 1Part 1 (first half)
Examine Crito’s prison visit and escape proposals, exploring how friendship, fear of public shame, and family duties shape his appeal.
See the plan, worksheet and answers
The full plan, the worksheet questions and the answers for this week are in the pack (PDF).
- Week 2Part 1 (second half)
Explore Socrates’ examination and refusal of escape, focusing on informed judgment, justice, refusal of retaliation, and obligations to the laws.
See the plan, worksheet and answers
The full plan, the worksheet questions and the answers for this week are in the pack (PDF).
Assessment
Final essay
Three questions to choose from, 800 to 1,200 words, with a marking guide in four bands.
Quiz bank
The 30 questions and 40 flashcards online, for homework or a quick check in class. Open the quiz
Discussion
Questions for small groups, meeting by meeting. The book club kit
Reading certificate
Certificate of reading
Student's name
has read
Crito
by Plato
Teacher and class
Free for 3 months
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