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Social Studies Presentations
Enrich your social studies lessons with presentations that delve into history, geography, and societal structures. These resources use maps, timelines, and images to illustrate content. Use them to make connections between the past and present, enhancing understanding.
The Tudors - Grades 6-8
History: British, History, Social Studies, History: Europe, History: World, Grade 6, 7, 8, Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables, Lesson Plans, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The Tudors: An Intriguing Historical Adventure An Interesting History E-Book for Students in Grades 6–8 Explore the fascinating world of the Tudors, one of the most significant and dramatic eras in British history, by traveling back in time! Rich historical content, interesting facts, captivating visuals, and student-friendly language are all combined in this exquisitely illustrated and educational e-book, which is specifically made for middle school students. Students will investigate: - How the Tudors took control of England 🏰 - The lifetimes of strong monarchs such as Elizabeth I and Henry VIII 👑 - How culture, religion, and exploration permanently altered the nation ✝️🌍🎭 - How both wealthy nobility and impoverished peasants lived their daily lives 🧺🍗♔️ From thrilling jousting tournaments to dangerous sea voyages , from Shakespeare’s plays to Tudor fashion , this ebook brings history to life and helps students understand how the Tudors shaped the world we live in today. Includes: Detailed chapters with illustrations and photos A printable student worksheet packed with fun and educational activities A complete answer key for easy marking or self-checking Whether used in class, at home, or for projects, this ebook is the perfect companion for any young historian exploring the world of the Tudors.
Author Bright Classroom Ideas Marketplace
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Tags Tudors, England, History, Grade 6, British, Europe
Biography: Patrick Lucey PPT Ambassador
Social Studies, Biographies, Government, History, History: USA, Grade 5, 6, 7, 8, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The Biography: Patrick Lucey PPT Ambassador This comprehensive and engaging teaching resource dives into the life and career of influential American politician, Patrick Lucey. This 60-page PowerPoint presentation is a rich exploration into U.S. politics through the trajectory of one impressive individual. Grade Level and Curriculum Compatibility With content appropriate for grade levels 5 through 8, this resource enhances learning experiences in Social Studies. It covers sub-topics such as Biographies, USA History, and Government studies. Career Highlights: Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor from 1965-1967, Governor of Wisconsin from 1971-1977, Ambassador to Mexico (appointed by President Jimmy Carter between the years 1977-1979) Independent candidate for Vice President in 1980 as the running-mate of Illinois Congressman John B. Anderson. Personal Background: Borrowed on his personal background including: - Birthdate and birth city - Educational journey (High School to College) - Marital status & children details Pedagogical Usage: This resource can be effectively incorporated in various instructional contexts like facilitating whole-group instruction or serving as a focal point for small group discussion. To support independent exploration or blended learning environments, teachers may choose to assign reading excerpts or specific slides for at-home reinforcement of learned concepts. Note: The Biography: Patrick Lucey PPT Ambassador is an indispensable tool when teaching 'Biography' units or exploring complexities behind governmental workings. Adorned with facts, yet accessible, it caters to varied learning styles, fosters critical thinking, and supports educators throughout the process. Console it's worth a place in your Social Studies arsenal.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Politics, Biography, Patrick Lucey, US Ambassador, American Politician
U.S. Representative Jerry Nadler (NY - 12th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 50-page PDF biography PowerPoint profiles U.S. Representative Jerry Nadler, who has served New York's 12th congressional district since 1992. It details Nadler's background, including his birthdate and birth city, education at Stuyvesant High School and Columbia University, as well as his early career as a New York State Assembly member from 1977 to 1992. The presentation chronicles Nadler's political experience and accomplishments as a U.S. Representative, providing educators with a useful resource to teach students about this long-serving congressman. Written at a grade 7-8 reading level, the content could be used by teachers for whole group instruction or independent student research on modern government and political leaders.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Jerry Nadler, Biography, U.S. Representative, New York 12th District, Government, Modern Leaders
Current U.S. Representatives from Texas (Districts: #1-20) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 600-page bundle features biography PowerPoint presentations for each of the 20 current United States Representatives serving Texas congressional districts. Learn about the backgrounds, careers, and political experience of these legislative leaders before their election to the House of Representatives. From Republican Representatives like Dan Crenshaw, Michael McCaul, and Kay Granger to Democratic Representatives including Veronica Escobar, Sheila Jackson Lee, and Joaquin Castro, these comprehensive slides provide details on the lives and ascent of these notable public servants. Great for teaching high school civics, American government, and modern United States history.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Biographies, Representatives, Texas Districts, United States Congress, House Of Representatives, Civics, American Government
Lt. Governor Larry Rhoden (SD) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This 25-page PDF biography PowerPoint covers the life and career of current South Dakota Lt. Governor Larry Rhoden. Students learn about Rhoden's background and journey into politics through concise slides detailing his birthdate, birth city, education, early career, and elected offices held. The presentation traces Rhoden's path from the South Dakota State House of Representatives to his current role as Lt. Governor, highlighting his tenure as House Majority Leader and State Senator along the way. Educators can utilize this resource to introduce the biography of a modern prominent South Dakotan politician to classes. It also enables analysis and discussion of state-level political positions, accomplishments, duties and more within social studies curriculum.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags South Dakota Politician, State Government, Lt Governor, Biography, Larry Rhoden
U.S. Representative Jahana Hayes (CT - 5th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 36-page biography PowerPoint on Jahana Hayes, the current U.S. Representative from Connecticut's 5th congressional district. This informative resource traces Hayes' journey from her childhood in Waterbury, Connecticut to her election to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2019. It covers her educational background at John F. Kennedy High School and Southern Connecticut State University as well as her career as an educator and political activist. The presentation explores Hayes' accomplishments as National Teacher of the Year in 2016 and her successful campaign for national office. With engaging visuals and details on her political positions, this PowerPoint enables students to learn about this notable congresswoman's life and work.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Jahana Hayes, Biography, U.S. Representative, Connecticut, Congress, Politician, Teacher, Educator
Eric Lander (Former Director - Office of Science & Technology Policy) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 30-page PDF provides a detailed biography of Eric Lander, an American geneticist who served as President Biden's science advisor. Tracing Lander's life from his childhood in Brooklyn through his tenure as director of the Office of Science and Technology Policy, the presentation explores his educational background at prestigious institutions like Oxford and MIT and groundbreaking career mapping the human genome. Whether for a middle or high school social studies or science class, this resource allows teachers to introduce the accomplishments of this influential scientist and policymaker who has shaped understandings of genetics, cancer research, and national science priorities. Its concise slides and wealth of details make it easy to incorporate into lessons on contemporary science, technology policy, or notable 21st century figures.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Eric Lander, Science Advisor, Genetics, Cancer Research, National Science Policy
Current West Virginia U.S. Senators and Representatives (BIO PPT Bundle)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Current West Virginia U.S. Senators and Representatives Biography PowerPoint Bundle provides educators with presentations detailing the lives of West Virginia's senators and representatives in Congress. Students will learn about the background, education, career history, accomplishments, and family details of Senator Joe Manchin, Senator Shelley Moore Capito, Representative Carol Miller, and Representative Alex Mooney. These PowerPoints give insight into what shaped these legislators' views and paths to federal office. Teachers can use the 135-page Senate bundle and 80-page House bundle flexibly for whole class instruction, small group discussion, or independent research assignments on modern civic leaders and government.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags West Virginia Senators, West Virginia Representatives, Senator Biographies, Representative Biographies, Congress Members, Civic Leaders
Current Hawaii Governor and Lt. Governor (BIO PPT Bundle)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the lives of Hawaii's current top political leaders with this biography PowerPoint bundle. Students will learn about Governor Dr. Josh Green's journey from lieutenant governor to the state's top office in 2022. The 30-page Governor Green presentation explores his background, education, earlier political offices, and accomplishments. The 25-page Lt. Governor Sylvia Luke biography details her path from longtime state legislator to second-in-command. Both easy-to-use PowerPoints engage students with facts and images about these history-making officials. Ideal for government, history, and social studies classes, this duo of visual presentations offers a close-up look at two individuals now shaping Hawaii's future.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Hawaii Leaders, Governor Biography, Lt Governor Life, Josh Green PowerPoint, Sylvia Luke Presentation
U.S. Representative Barry Moore (AL - 2nd) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 21-page PDF biography PowerPoint profiles U.S. Representative Barry Moore, who currently serves Alabama's 2nd congressional district. It highlights key details about Rep. Moore's background, including his birthdate and hometown, education at Enterprise State Junior College and Auburn University, early career as a businessman, and election to the Alabama House of Representatives from 2010-2018. The presentation chronicles Rep. Moore's accomplishments as a state legislator and his successful campaign for the U.S. House in 2020. Educators can use this resource to help students learn about the life and career of Rep. Barry Moore and his role as a leader representing Alabama in Congress.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Biography, Representative, Congress, Alabama, Barry Moore
Former U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski (IN - 2nd) Biography PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Former U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski Biography PowerPoint\nThis 43-page PowerPoint provides educators with a detailed biography of former U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski, who served Indiana's 2nd congressional district from 2013-2022. The presentation covers key aspects of her life including her birthdate and birthplace, education background, pre-congressional career and political experience, elected offices held, and notable accomplishments over the course of her time in public service. This versatile resource can be used by teachers in various ways such as whole group instruction, individual student research projects on modern political figures, or independent learning.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Biography, Jackie Walorski, U.S. Representative, Indiana 2nd District, Congress, Political Figure
Current New Mexico Governor, U.S. Senators and Representatives (BIO PPT Bundle)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative bundle profiles New Mexico's current political leaders with visually engaging PowerPoint presentations . Learn about Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's background in state government prior to becoming New Mexico's 32nd governor in 2019. Get to know Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Lujan's previous experience serving multiple terms in the U.S. House before their election to the Senate. Rounding out the federal delegation are concise biographies of three energetic freshmen U.S. Representatives: Melanie Stansbury, Gabe Vasquez, and Teresa Leger Fernandez. Teachers and students researching state and federal government will find these accessible presentations useful for individual learning or whole class instruction on the key civic leaders currently serving the Land of Enchantment.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags New Mexico, Governor, Senators, Representatives, Congress, Biographies
U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat (NY - 13th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative PowerPoint profiles U.S. Representative Adriano Espaillat, who has served New York's 13th congressional district since 2017. It traces Espaillat's background and career, including his education, early jobs, and eventual election to the New York State Assembly, where he served for 14 years. In 2011, Espaillat won a seat in the New York State Senate, serving there for 6 years before his election to the U.S. House of Representatives. The 40-page PowerPoint covers biographical details like Espaillat's birthdate and hometown as well as political accomplishments from his time in various elected offices. Teachers can use this well-researched resource to introduce the career of Rep. Espaillat to students in civics, government, and social studies classes.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Adriano Espaillet, Biography, Ppt, Powerpoint, Congressman
U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin (MD - 8th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a comprehensive biography PowerPoint on current U.S. Representative Jamie Raskin from Maryland's 8th congressional district. This 50-page informative presentation details Raskin's background, education, career, political experience, and accomplishments. Educators can utilize this resource to teach students about the life and public service of Rep. Raskin. Key details include Raskin's birthdate and birth city, his education at Georgetown University and Harvard Law School, his prior experience as a constitutional law professor and Maryland State Senator, as well as his current role in the U.S. House of Representatives. Whether for individual student research or a full class lesson, this personality-driven profile of Rep. Jamie Raskin makes an engaging addition to any middle or high school social studies curriculum.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Biography, Jamie Raskin, U.S. Representative, Maryland, Congress, Politics, Government, Law, Education
Former Governor Kate Brown (OR) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Learn about the life and career of Kate Brown, Oregon's Secretary of State from 2009-2015 and Governor from 2015-2023, with this informative biography PowerPoint. Tracing her journey from her early years through her extensive political service, this 41-page presentation chronicles key biographical details including Brown's birthplace and date, educational background at University of Colorado and Lewis & Clark College, elected offices held, and major accomplishments. With a readable, student-friendly format, this resource allows teachers to easily integrate Brown's story into middle and high school lesson plans on government, civics, women in leadership, and Pacific Northwest political history. Students will gain insight into the personal path and public service record of this recent state leader.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Kate Brown, Oregon, Governor, Biography, Women Leaders, Pacific Northwest, Government, Civics
Mike Johnson (Speaker of the House and U.S. Rep. LA - 4th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Mike Johnson Biography PowerPoint introduces the current Speaker of the House of Representatives and U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 4th congressional district. This 38-page PowerPoint details Johnson's background and career, including his birthdate and hometown, education at Louisiana State University, early legal career, and election to Congress in 2017. As a resource for social studies and government courses, the presentation covers Johnson's political experience serving as Vice Chair of the House Republican Conference and Assistant Minority House Whip, as well as his accomplishments in office. The engaging slides use timelines, images, and text to create an informative profile of this key figure in U.S. politics. Educators can use the resource to introduce students to Speaker Johnson's path to Congressional leadership.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Speaker House, Mike Johnson, Biography, Louisiana Rep, Congress Member
U.S. Representative Dr. Julia Letlow (LA - 5th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative 26-page PDF biography PowerPoint on current U.S. Representative Dr. Julia Letlow. This concise presentation overviews Dr. Letlow's background, career, and accomplishments leading up to her 2021 election to represent Louisiana's 5th congressional district. Educators can utilize this resource to teach students about the political process and women in government. Key details provided include Dr. Letlow's birthplace, education at the University of Louisiana at Monroe, early work as a congressional staffer, election to Congress, and legislative goals around agriculture, education, and healthcare. The content covers relevant information in a compelling visual format suited for whole-class instruction or small group discussions on government and influential political figures.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Biography, Julia Letlow, Louisiana, Representative, Congress, Government
U.S. Representative Colin Allred (TX - 32nd) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative biography PowerPoint about Colin Allred, the current U.S. Representative serving Texas' 32nd congressional district since 2019. This 35-page PDF resource details Allred's background and career, including his time as a Special Assistant in the Obama Administration's Department of Housing and Urban Development. The presentation covers biographical details like Allred's birthdate and hometown, his education at Hillcrest High School and Baylor University, as well as his accomplishments as a civil rights attorney and football career. Educators can engage students with the story of Rep. Allred's path to elected office. The biography PowerPoint contains relevant details presented through an accessible format that makes integrating Rep. Allred's story into lesson plans on government or modern history simple and straightforward.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Colin Allred, Biography, Texas Representative, Powerpoint, Civil Rights Attorney, Hillcrest High School, Baylor University, Department Of Housing And Urban Development, Obama Administration
Current U.S. Senators from the Southeast Region (BIO PPT Bundle)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Common Core, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative bundle features biography PowerPoints profiling all current U.S. Senators from the Southeastern states. Concise overviews detail each Senator's background, previous experience, time in office, leadership roles, and more. Senators are grouped by state for easy reference. Profiles span political parties and provide nonpartisan information to support civics curriculum and develop student civic knowledge. This versatile bundle can facilitate research projects, support standards on government, and more. With 27 Senator biographies included, educators have a robust teaching tool for helping students understand legislative leadership at state and national levels.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Senator Biographies, Senator Profiles, Southeast Region, Legislative Leaders, Civics Teaching, Government Curriculum, Senator Backgrounds, Nonpartisan Bios
U.S. Representative John James (MI - 10th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
U.S. Representative John James Biography PowerPoint\nThis informative 25-page PDF biography PowerPoint details the life and career of John James, the current U.S. Representative from Michigan's 10th congressional district. It shares highlights from his background, including his birthdate and birth city, education at the high school and college levels, career and political experience, elected offices held, and major accomplishments achieved thus far. The content covers his roles as the Republican nominee for Michigan's U.S. Senate seat in both the 2018 and 2020 elections. It also explores his new position as a U.S. Representative starting in 2023 for the 10th district. This resource can easily supplement social studies and history curriculum for secondary students or be utilized by educators to learn more about a key political figure.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags John James, Biography, Michigan, Powerpoint
U.S. Representative Sam Graves (MO - 6th) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 45-page biography PowerPoint about U.S. Representative Sam Graves, who has served Missouri's 6th congressional district since 2001. This informative presentation details Rep. Graves' background, including his birthdate and hometown, education at the University of Missouri, early political career in the Missouri House and Senate, as well as his accomplishments in Congress. Ideal for social studies and government classes, this engaging resource can facilitate whole-class instruction about the legislative branch. The content, presented through detailed slides, enables students to learn about Rep. Graves’ path to federal office. Whether supplemented with a lecture or discussion questions, the presentation is a useful addition to units on modern government.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Sam Graves Biography, Congress Ppt, Government Lesson
U.S. Senator Peter Welch (VT) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative PowerPoint details the life and political career of U.S. Senator Peter Welch from Vermont. It chronicles Welch's journey from the Vermont State Senate to the U.S. House of Representatives and now the U.S. Senate. Educators can use this resource to teach students about Senator Welch's background, education, early career, and accomplishments in public office over the past 30+ years. The PowerPoint includes details on Welch's time in the Vermont legislature, his 1990 run for Governor, his election to the U.S. House in 2006, and ultimate election to the U.S. Senate in 2022 after Senator Patrick Leahy's retirement. With 63 information-rich slides, this PowerPoint makes an excellent addition to any civics, government, or U.S. history curriculum for middle school students and beyond.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Welch, Vermont, Senator, Congress, Government
U.S. Representative Joe Courtney (CO - 2nd) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative PowerPoint on current U.S. Representative Joe Courtney. This 40-page biography details Rep. Courtney's background, education, career, political experience, elected offices, and accomplishments. Educators can utilize this resource to teach high school government and U.S. history students about the legislative branch and members of the House of Representatives. The presentation covers Rep. Courtney's birth date and place, high school and college education, early legal career, election to the Connecticut House of Representatives, later election to the U.S. House of Representatives, and notable legislation he has sponsored. The engaging slides use photos, text, and graphics to create an accessible overview of Rep. Courtney's life and work. This versatile resource allows teachers flexibility to present the full slides or select specific sections to reinforce lesson objectives on the U.S. system of government.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Joe Courtney Biography, Us Representative, Congress Member, House Of Representatives, Government Lesson
U.S. Representative Cori Bush (MO - 1st) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Not Grade Specific, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the life and career of Cori Bush, the current U.S. Representative from Missouri's 1st congressional district, with this informative 36-page biography PowerPoint. Tracing Bush's journey from her early days in St. Louis to her election to Congress in 2021, this resource explores key biographical details including her education, community activism, political campaigns, and legislative accomplishments. Ideal for social studies and civics curriculum , this PowerPoint profiles an important contemporary political figure while engaging students with a visually appealing mix of facts, photos, and discussion questions. Teachers can utilize this versatile resource for whole-class instruction, small group activities, independent research, homework, and more.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Cori Bush Biography, U.S. Representative Missouri, Congresswoman, Political Figure, Civics, Social Studies























