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In reply to the discussion: Idiot Teacher Asked 4th-Graders to Give 3 Good Reasons for Slavery [View all]skip fox
(19,356 posts)66. You're right of course.
But the only way that would spawn critical thinking is by setting that statement against an amoral perspective. (Which may well be the point.)
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Idiot Teacher Asked 4th-Graders to Give 3 Good Reasons for Slavery [View all]
WhiskeyGrinder
Jan 2018
OP
Looking forward to your curriculum on taking a critical thinking approach to whether murder is
WhiskeyGrinder
Jan 2018
#3
So you are into the logical fallacy of personal attacks instead of refuting arguments. Well done!
ollie10
Jan 2018
#79
and maybe it would be best for all involved if you didn't personally attack those you disagree with
ollie10
Jan 2018
#41
Why not have an exercise titled "Give 3 reasons why breast cancer is a good thing"
Eliot Rosewater
Jan 2018
#52