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By D Mack
This is an 18 page workbook to use while reading Iqbal by Francesco D'Adamo. The book includes reading comprehension questions that range in difficulty, higher order thinking questions on issues of child labor and social justice, suggestions for
Subjects:
Geography, Literature, Asian Studies
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Workbooks
$5.00
50
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By D Mack
This worksheet is perfect for students to take notes while watching the engaging Planet Money T Makes a T Shirt videos on https://apps.npr.org/tshirt/#/title which look at issues of globalization, economy and labor around the world. The videos
Subjects:
Geography, For All Subject Areas, Economics
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Activities
$1.75
4
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By D Mack
This is a very basic introduction to the 5 Themes of Geography and library research. Students select a country in the Middle East and using the 5 Themes of geography as a scaffold, complete basic research on their topic. A rubric is attached to the
Subjects:
Geography, Asian Studies
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Research
$1.50
15
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By D Mack
This powerpoint explores the major philosophers of Ancient Greece from Thales and Pythagoras to Aristotle and Socrates. There are 18 detailed slides that explore each thinker as well as an introduction that looks at the meaning of philosophy and
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Ancient History
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations
$3.50
5
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By D Mack
This powerpoint is an introduction to Buddhism. It begins with a short biography of Siddhartha Gautama and covers the major tenets of Buddhism: the four noble truths, the eight-fold path, samsara, karma and dharma. It also has a slide of quick facts.
Subjects:
Ancient History, Religion, Asian Studies
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations
$3.00
6
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By D Mack
This powerpoint explores the life and philosophy of Lao Tzu, the ancient Chinese philosopher, deity, and mythic figure. It covers the basic principles of Taoism, the symbolism of the Yin Yang, and includes many quotes that offer an avenue for a
Subjects:
Ancient History, Religion, Asian Studies
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations
$3.00
3
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By D Mack
This is a short and clear handout of Latitude and Longitude meant to be a review and a reminder of the basic rules and definitions.
Subjects:
Geography
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th
Types:
Handouts
$1.00
26
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By D Mack
This is a packet of questions to go with the YA version of I am Malala.
Subjects:
Reading, Social Studies - History, Geography
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Workbooks, Assessment
$5.00
Digital Download PDF (0.14 MB)
By D Mack
This is a powerpoint that explores the life and teachings of Confucius. It begins with a biography and covers the development of his philosophy. Famous quotes are included for class discussion as well as the ultimate goals of Confucianism.
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Ancient History, Asian Studies
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations
$3.00
4
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By D Mack
Learn about the 3 Gorges Dam through text book reading and questions and a video with an essential question. 13 slide Google Deck.
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Geography, Asian Studies
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th
Types:
Google Apps
$2.50
1
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By D Mack
This is a detailed powerpoint that tells of the Battle of Marathon in story form.
Subjects:
Ancient History, World History, Other (Social Studies - History)
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations
$3.00
1
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By D Mack
This is a 3 day activity to use with your students to create a "one pager" about the Middle East and SW Asia. There is an intro slide, samples, resources and an assignment sheet to print out as a checklist. There are also 4 one pager templates
Subjects:
Geography
Grades:
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Projects, Lesson
$1.75
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By D Mack
These questions go with a PBS film called China Blue that focuses on a girl who works in a denim factory in Canton. The film gives a look inside a blue-jeans factory, where Jasmine and her friends make jeans in difficult working conditions. The
Subjects:
Geography, For All Subject Areas, Economics
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
Lesson
$1.75
1
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By D Mack
This 16 slide powerpoint covers the basic tenets of Islam (the 5 pillars), compares it to other world religions and explores head coverings and customs. It has photographs, graphs and text.
Subjects:
Geography, Other (Social Studies - History), Religion
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Homeschool
Types:
PowerPoint Presentations
$4.00
Digital Download PPTX (3.58 MB)
By D Mack
This document tells the story of the 2nd Persian War (and the Sparta 300) in story form. It is a great review for students either before or after studying the Persian Wars.
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Ancient History
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Study Guides, Printables
$1.50
Digital Download PDF (1.60 MB)
By D Mack
This is a handout describing the 5 Themes of Geography. It is meant to read together as a class and discuss, before moving on to geographic research.
Subjects:
Geography
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th
Types:
Handouts
$1.00
5
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By D Mack
This is a slide show with 20 slides about the life of the Buddha, basic beliefs and structures of Buddhism and the spread of Buddhism around the world.
Subjects:
Religion, Asian Studies
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Adult Education, Homeschool
Types:
Lectures, Google Apps
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Slides™
By D Mack
This is a google slide show that includes learning goals, overview, and short videos about the Juliana v US case that has 21 youth climate activists suing the federal government. There is a worksheet for students to fill out about the plaintiffs in
Subjects:
Social Studies - History, Government
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, ...
Types:
CCSS:
RH.6-8.7
$2.50
Online Resource
Google Drive™ folder
By D Mack
This is a one page note sheet about the Minoans for students to review before or after studying the Minoans.
Subjects:
Ancient History
Grades:
5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, Homeschool
Types:
Study Guides, Printables
$1.00
Digital Download PDF (0.32 MB)
By D Mack
To review latitude and longitude, students use an atlas and the coordinates of global cities given to locate Elvis around the globe.
Subjects:
Geography
Grades:
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th
Types:
Worksheets, Activities
$1.00
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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

I have been teaching in for 18 years. I am currently a grade 7 Social Studies teacher in western Mass where I have been teaching for 13 years. My work has spanned academic disciplines and school settings. My biggest interest is in youth activism

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in empowering students to become self-reliant learners. My teaching style tends to encourage cooperative learning and higher order thinking skills.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

Teacher of the Year award, published author, and curriculum writer for various publications such as the NY Times Learning Network. Author of The Pirates of Cologne based on the Edelweiss Pirates, German youth who fought against the Nazi Youth and joined the Resistance. https://www.amazon.com/Pirates-Cologne-Dinah-R-Mack/dp/1945473304

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

BA in Anthropology and Comparative Religion MA in Cultural Anthropology and Education

ADDITIONAL BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Go to my wesbite www.youthactivism101.com for more resources on teaching students to be engaged and empowered.