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Germany: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
This slideshow helps elementary students quickly learn about famous landmarks, food, art, and the culture of Germany. You can use this slideshow at the beginning of a unit on Germany. You can also print it out and use it as a book for student research. This slideshow also has 4 questions at the end of the slideshow to review what students have learned. This download comes as a PDF file and is NOT editable as a PDF. However, you can open this slideshow in the TPT EASEL program and add or delete p
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Grades:
K - 6th
Also included in: Europe Bundle 1: An Introduction to the Art, Culture, Sights, and Food
4th Grade Florida History Gr 4 St Augustine Fort Mose Castillo de San Marcos SS
This PowerPoint teaches what St. Augustine was like when it was first settled in the late 1600s. This includes the governor's house, the plaza, shops & services, the dock and goods, the fort Castillo de San Marcos, Coquina, and Fort Mose.
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Anasazi and Mesa Verde PowerPoint
This powerpoint shows pictures of Mesa Verde and Pecos. It shows how and where the Anasazi lived. The images from the powerpoint are a great help in capturing student interest in the Anasazi and cultures of the American Southwest. Please check out my Native American lesson plans.Great Native American Lesson Plan Collections:Native American Lesson Plan and Webquest CollectionMayan, Aztec, Inca Sampler Collection: 3 WebquestsMayan Lesson Plan CollectionAztec Lesson Plan CollectionInca Lesson Pla
Grades:
K - 12th
Climate, an Introduction- World Geography
This is a very good introduction to climate and weather. In 26 slides, there is good information on sun/earth relationship, what affects climate, what causes seasons, and the major climates of the world. There are great visuals and information along with directions to create a climate brochure located at the end of the PowerPoint presentation (you would have to create the rubric). This would be perfect in a general science class or world geography.
Grades:
3rd - 11th
Also included in: World Geography (Physical Geograpy) Google Slides
Texas: History of the Republic
This is a detailed 22 slide presentation of the history of the Repulic of Texas. Presentation includes key figures, events, dates, illustrations, photos, significance, and summary.
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Search Terms: The Republic of Texas, Stephen F. Austin,Sam Houston, Manifest Destiny, Lone Star, Mirabeau Lamar, Anson Jones, Sl
Grades:
3rd - 12th
North Carolina History: NC Lighthouses
North Carolina's lighthouses have fascinated tourists and historians for years. Cheryl Gourley has created a 17-slide Powerpoint presentation that covers the seven lighthouses from the oldest to the newest. Facts and photos of each of the lighthouses are included.
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3rd - 7th
Also included in: North Carolina History: Symbols and Places Bundle
Maps, an Introduction- World Geography PPT
This is a 28 slide PPT presentation that covers map fundamentals (types of maps, types of map projections, elements on a map and so forth). Great visuals and information provided. This would work well as an introduction to maps in a world geography class or any other basic social science class.
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Grades:
3rd - 11th
Also included in: World Geography (Physical Geograpy) Google Slides
Rules vs. Laws Power Point
The Rules vs. Laws Power Point describes the difference between the two. The Power Point also includes interactive questions that students can take turns answering or answer as a whole class. Check out the "Who Enforces It" cut and paste activity as a follow up to this lesson.
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Grades:
1st - 4th
Inuit PowerPoint: Native Americans and Survival in the Arctic
This PowerPoint is sure to promote discussion and interesting conversations in the classroom about the history and lifestyle of the Inuit people. This PowerPoint is a great intro to a unit on the Arctic, Inuit, or Native Americans in general. The 40 slides help students visualize the following topics:Tool use in the Arctic Arctic Clothing Transportation in the ArcticHunting in the ArcticHousing in the ArcticPlease check out my Native American lesson plans.Great Native American Lesson Plan Collec
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Grades:
K - 12th
U.S.S Constitution or Old Ironsides PowerPoint Virtual Tour: (War of 1812)
This powerpoint provides a virtual tour of the U.S.S. Constitution. This 30 slide powerpoint shows the exterior and interior of the U.S.S. Constitution. Several slides also provide a brief history of the U.S.S. Constitution, especially in the War of 1812. My students always enjoy this powerpoint and ask lots of questions.
All of my individual War of 1812 and Early United States Lesson Plans are included in my
Grades:
1st - 8th
Nigeria Case Study Grade 3 PowerPoints Lessons 6-10
GRADE 3
NYCDOE Nigeria Case Study
Power Points Lessons 6-10
Includes images to analyze and Independent/Partner/Group Activities
Formative Assessments (Exit slips) are provided
This unit corresponds with the NYCDOE trade books that are part of the Nigerian Unit
If you do not have the trade books these lessons can be done without the trade books but you will have to alter them slightly.
Grades:
3rd
Constitution Day - US Constitution Preamble Power Point
A breakdown of the Preamble to the Constitution. Each phrase is illustrated and explained. Great for giving meaning to the Preamble and a great Constitution Day activity! Includes the SchoolHouse Rocks! song too!!!
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Grades:
1st - 12th
Black Athletes Through History - Black History Month Presentation for P.E.
Celebrate and teach about Black athletes throughout history with this Google Slides presentation! Use in a Physical Education class during Black History month, or in any class, any time of the year!This presentation focuses on Black athletes in America and their incredible accomplishments, both as athletes and as people breaking barriers in their sports and communities. Included are athletes from various sports, male and female, and across many years. The information in this presentation is a qu
Grades:
PreK - 12th
PowerPoint First Americans - Early Civilizations of North America
This PowerPoint gives a brief overview of some early civilizations in North America. It provides maps and images to illustrate concepts such as the land bridge of Beringia, hunter - gatherers, the Olmec, the Mound Builders, and the Maya, providing one or two important or interesting facts to remember about each. Please take note of the sample slides! They are representative of the presentation as a whole. This file is designed as an engaging **supplemental** resource to enhance your lesson (no
Grades:
3rd - 5th
The Meaning of Citizenship
\CH 3. the meaning of citizenship
Being a citizen of the United Sates, by birth or naturalization, involves rights, duties, and responsibilities. These responsibilities include contributing to the common good. Throughout life, each individual plays many social roles that change, overlap, and even conflict. It is important for us to understand our civic responsibilities to support the basic values that unite American society.
Citizen’s Journal # 3
Write a paragraph explaining your understanding
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Grades:
3rd - 12th
Global Warming Power Point - Visual Teaching Method!
This power point is EXTREMELY visual with excellent full color photographs to grab students' attention. The powerpoint is 51 slides long. It goes over the scientific process of global warming and the human-environment interaction that is involved. It shows the current impacts on melting ice caps, glaciers, rising sea waters, increased hurricanes, droughts, fires, along with coral bleaching. It concludes with questions for classroom discussion and a works cited page.
You and your students will
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Grades:
2nd - 12th
Important People Student Notebook
Use this set of people portfolios to teach your students important information about people who have influenced history.
This notebook is set up to allow you to print the pages with blanks and then show the students the answers to fill in using the PowerPoint also available or you can read the information to them and they can copy down the answers as they are read or shown to them using the KEY. This coordinates with the Influential People PowerPoint that you can purchase and show your student
Grades:
2nd - 4th
2024 Lunar New Year BUNDLE
No Prep Lunar New Year BUNDLE with FOUR full lessons with activities, comprehension questions, and linked resources that are fully credible. 1) Full Lesson - Lunar New Year2) Full Lesson - Vietnamese New Year3) Full Lesson - Origin of the Red Envelope4) Full Lesson - History of Dragons; Cultural Perspective
Grades:
3rd - 12th
ADA (Americans With Disabilities Act) Lesson Google Slides
This lesson is in the form of google slides and is aimed for elementary and middle school students. It is meant to introduce students to the Americans With Disabilities Act and ways they can see ADA being implemented (or not) in their everyday lives. This lesson is also included in my bundle of 15 ability awareness lessons with topics ranging from communication devices to the ADA to physical differences.
Grades:
PreK - 8th
Geography - Interactions With the Environment PowerPoint
I use this presentation when teaching about human interactions with the environment. It covers the topics of physical and human features, adaptation and modification, rural, urban and suburban, and natural, renewable and nonrenewable resources.
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Keywords - geography, social studies, features, land, adaptation, modification, resources, nonrenewable, renewable, natural, urban, rural, suburban, consequences, environment, new teacher, PowerPoi
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Introduction to European Explorers Power Point
This short Power Point includes general information about the Age of Exploration. Students will learn about the different motives for
exploration, who inspired them, and basic information about
colonization. This is best used before students begin learning about individual explorers, as they will be learning why these explorers went on their journeys.
This is part of my European Explorers Bundle - don't miss saving a bundle!
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: European Explorers Activity Bundle
Colonization - MERCANTILISM & TRIANGLAR TRADE PowerPoint
This is a PowerPoint that aligns with the second Colonization indicator of South Carolina's new 2020 Social Studies standards.This discusses the involvement and impact of the Colonist, English, Africans, and Native Americans during Mercantilism and Triangular Trade. It will help students understand what these event were and how each cultural group was impacted as a result. It also discusses a couple specific trade routes of the Triangular Trade.*ALL IMAGES WERE OBTAINED THROUGH GOOGLE IMAGE SE
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: Colonization Bundle, SC 2020 College & Career Standard 4.1
North Carolina History: The First Town
Travel back in time to Historic Bath, North Carolina's first town! Cheryl Gourley has created a 17-slide Powerpoint which covers Bath's founding and history including its most famous resident, Blackbeard the pirate. Photographs of all the historic homes are included along with cool trivia about the area and its residents. A great presentation to use with Carole Marsh's Mystery of Blackbeard as well as any early North Carolina history unit. Fulfills the Common Core standard RI4.10 for comprehendi
Grades:
3rd - 8th
3rd 4th 5th Grade Florida NATURAL RESOURCES Gr 3, 4, 5 RENEWABLE NONRENEWABLE
This 12 slide PowerPoint teaches Florida's natural resources (soil, rocks, water, plants, and animals) and explains the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources. At the end of the PowerPoint there is a poster assignment so students can show what they learned.
Grades:
3rd - 5th
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