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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services - Xavier Becerra (BIO PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a biography PowerPoint resource on Xavier Becerra, the current U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services. This 50-page presentation overviews Becerra's background, education, career, political experience, elected offices, and accomplishments. Educators can utilize this resource to supplement lessons and facilitate class discussions about prominent government leaders. Students will learn about Becerra's journey from Congressman to California Attorney General to his new federal position. The detailed timeline and information on his efforts in expanding healthcare access and advocating for immigrants' rights provide insights into his policy priorities. This versatile resource allows flexibility for whole-class instruction or independent learning.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Xavier Becerra, Biography, Government, Healthcare, Immigrants
U.S. Secretary of Energy - Jennifer Granholm (BIO PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Jennifer Granholm, U.S. Secretary of Energy Biography PowerPoint\nThis 60-page biography PowerPoint details the life and career of Jennifer Granholm, the current U.S. Secretary of Energy. It covers key biographical details including her birthdate, birthplace, education background, early legal career, terms as Attorney General of Michigan and Governor of Michigan, as well as her appointment as Energy Secretary. The easy-to-follow slides outline Granholm's accomplishments and policies in each role she has held. This illustrated resource can engage secondary students learning about significant political figures or stimulate discussion about the role of the Energy Department. Teachers can utilize it for whole class instruction or assign it for individual student review of an influential leader's background.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Jennifer Granholm, Secretary Energy, Biography, Leader, Politics
Avril Haines - U.S. Director of National Intelligence (BIO PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 30-page PDF biography PowerPoint covers the life and career of Avril Haines, the first woman Director of National Intelligence. It provides an in-depth look at her background, education, previous government roles, and current position. Ideal for middle and high school social studies and history classes, this resource allows students to learn about a key US government official. It includes details on Haines' early life, college education at the University of Chicago, time working for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, position as CIA Deputy Director, service as Deputy National Security Advisor, and ultimately her history-making appointment by President Biden. Presented through accessible slides, it enables discussion of US civics, women in leadership, and more.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Avril Haines, Biography, Women Leaders, Government, Civics
Ron Klain (Former White House Chief of Staff) BIO PPT
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 45-page PDF biography PowerPoint profiles the life of Ron Klain, a key figure in recent American political history. It engages students by tracing Klain's journey from his early years and education to his impressive legal and political career serving as Chief of Staff to Vice Presidents Gore and Biden and as President Obama's Ebola Response Coordinator. The easy-to-follow slides highlight interesting details about Klain's background, his election experiences working on Presidential campaigns, his accomplishments in his various high-ranking government roles, and reasons for his appointment as White House Chief of Staff under President Biden. This well-researched presentation is an engaging teaching resource for secondary school social studies and government courses.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Ron Klain, Biography, Government, White House Staff, Social Studies
Isabel Guzman - Administrator of the Small Business Administration (BIO PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Isabel Guzman - Administrator of the Small Business Administration Biography PowerPoint \nThis 20-page PowerPoint provides educators with a comprehensive resource to teach students about Isabel Guzman, the current Administrator of the Small Business Administration. It shares details about her background, including her birthdate and birth city, education at both the high school and college levels, past career and political experience, elected offices held, and major accomplishments. The content is presented through informative slides that allow teachers to cover key details of Guzman's life. This versatile resource can be used for whole-class instruction, small group discussions, or independent learning to help students understand the life and work of this important government official.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Isabel Guzman, Biography, Administrator, Small Business Administration, SBA, Career, Accomplishments, Government Official
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
Shalanda Young - U.S. Director of the Office of Management and Budget (BIO PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative 17-page biography PowerPoint about Shalanda Young, the current Director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB). This concise presentation details key events in Young's life, from her early years and education to her political career and accomplishments. Ideal for middle and high school lesson plans on modern government and influential public figures. The biography covers biographical details like Young's birthplace and date, high school and college education, previous roles in government, elected offices held, and major achievements. Presented in an easy-to-digest PowerPoint format, this resource can be used flexibly for whole class instruction, small group discussions, or independent learning. The engaging slides use images and text to walk students through Young's journey to becoming the Director of the critical OMB department.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Shalanda Young, Biography, Director, Omb, Office Management Budget
Cecilia Rouse (Former Chair - Counsel of Economic Advisers) 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 economist Cecilia Rouse with this informative biography PowerPoint. This 20-page presentation details Rouse's background and journey to becoming Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers under President Biden. It covers key biographical details such as her birthdate, education, early career, and political appointments. Students will learn about Rouse's accomplishments as an economist and policy advisor focused on labor market policy, income distribution, and education. This illustrated resource can engage students during Black History Month lessons or women's history units. Use it for whole class instruction or small group projects on government economic advisors and cabinet positions.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Cecilia Rouse, Economist, Biography, Black History Month, Women's History, Government Advisor
Michael S. Regan - Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (BIO PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Michael S. Regan - Director of the Environmental Protection Agency Biography PowerPoint \n\nThis 25-page biography PowerPoint details the life and career of Michael S. Regan, the current Director of the Environmental Protection Agency. It provides an overview of Regan's background, including his birthdate, birthplace, education at both the high school and college levels, as well as his extensive career and political experience. The presentation outlines the various elected offices Regan has held, including Secretary of the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, as well as the accomplishments and initiatives he has led throughout his time in public service. This resource can serve as a concise introduction to Regan's work and advocacy in the field of environmental protection, with information that helps bring his story to life. It is well-suited for middle and high school social studies, history, and government courses.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Regan, Biography, Environment, Epa
Landmarks of Mexico and Central America PowerPoint
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Tour famous landmarks across Mexico and Central America with this engaging 60-page PowerPoint presentation. Educators can use this resource to teach middle and high school students about the diverse geography and culture of this region. It highlights 13 well-known natural and man-made landmarks across 7 different countries, including archaeological sites like Chichen Itza and Tikal, geological formations such as the Great Blue Hole in Belize, modern engineering marvels like the Panama Canal, and more. With vivid images and informative details on each location, this presentation brings to life the vibrant history and landscapes of Mexico and Central America. It can be used flexibly as a whole group lesson, independent research project, or homework assignment to complement a unit on world geography.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Mexico, Central America, Geography, Landmarks, Culture
Landmarks of Mexico PowerPoint
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This engaging 30-page PowerPoint highlights six famous landmarks across Mexico to help students learn geography. Teachers can use it in any middle or high school social studies or geography class covering Mexico. It features beautiful photos and fascinating facts about both natural and historic landmarks. Locations included are the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza, the towering Pico de Orizaba volcano, the pyramids of Teotihuacan, Estadio Olimpico Universitario sports stadium, iconic Estadio Azteca stadium, and the Frida Kahlo Museum. Presented in an eye-catching format, this resource makes an excellent accompaniment to units on Mexico. Teachers can facilitate whole-class instruction, small group discussion, independent research, or as a springboard for student projects on Mexican geography and culture.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Mexico, Landmarks, Geography, Culture\npyramids, Volcanoes, Stadiums, Museums
Landmarks of Antarctica PowerPoint
Social Studies, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The Landmarks of Antarctica PowerPoint introduces students to the geography of Antarctica through seven of its most famous landmarks. Students will learn about essential natural features like Mount Vinson, Antarctica's highest peak, as well as Mount Erebus, an active volcano with the southernmost long-lived lava lake in the world. The resource also covers noteworthy manmade sites including research stations such as Rothera and the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station. Blood Falls, a famous "bleeding glacier", and the abundant wildlife of the Bailey Head penguin colony demonstrate Antarctica's unique landscapes and ecosystems. With 30 informative slides full of facts and images, this versatile resource can be used to give an engaging whole class lesson on Antarctica's distinct geography or provide material for small student projects and reports.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Antarctica, Landmarks, Geography, Landforms, Research Stations, Wildlife
Landmarks of the United Kingdom PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the famous landmarks of the United Kingdom with this engaging 85-page PowerPoint. Traverse England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland to uncover 20 iconic national treasures. Featuring vivid images and informative details, this resource spotlights Westminster Abbey, Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Stonehenge, Edinburgh Castle, Loch Ness, the Giant's Causeway, and more. Ideal for middle and high school lessons on British history and European geography, the presentation brings UK landmarks to life. Teachers can use it to introduce new material or review key sites. Homeschooling parents may also appreciate the visually rich content. This versatile resource promises to captivate students while building their knowledge of the UK.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags UK Landmarks, British Geography, English History, UK Sites, British Isles
Landmarks of Italy PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 45-page PowerPoint titled "Landmarks of Italy" spotlights ten famous Italian landmarks that will engage students during lessons on European geography or Italian culture and history. Crisp photographs and fascinating details on landmarks like the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Vatican's Sistine Chapel, the ancient Roman Colosseum, Florence's iconic Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, and more will keep learners interested as they explore what makes these sites significant. Presented in an easy-to-follow slide format suitable for whole class instruction, this rich visual resource can also be used flexibly for small group discussion or independent research on the artistic, architectural, and historical importance of Italy's most renowned structures and places.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Italy, Landmarks, Geography, History, Art
Landmarks of Greenland PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 20-page PowerPoint titled "Landmarks of Greenland" is a social studies resource covering famous landmarks across Greenland. With vivid images and details on 5 renowned sites, it engages students while teaching about this unique island. Students will learn about the Northeast Greenland National Park, a remote arctic wilderness that is the largest national park in the world. Also featured is the mammoth Greenland Ice Sheet, an icy expanse spanning over 700,000 square miles. Additional landmarks include Gunnbjørn Fjeld, one of the highest peaks in the Arctic; the Ilulissat Icefjord, renowned for its scenic glacier-carved fjord; and the historic Hvalsey Church, the best preserved Norse ruins in Greenland. This versatile resource can be used for whole-class instruction or independent research on Greenland's famous geography and history.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Greenland, Landmarks, Geography, History, Icefjord, Ice Sheet, National Parks
Landmarks of England PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: Europe, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the captivating landmarks of England with this informative 85-page PowerPoint . Engaging students in social studies lessons covering European history and geography, the presentation features vivid images and details on 20 famous sites. Learn about structures like Big Ben, Buckingham Palace, the White Cliffs of Dover and more while exploring England's rich culture. The resource allows teachers more time to facilitate discussions and activities while key facts display through informative slides. Applicable for whole class instruction or small groups, it also provides visuals to reinforce reading and lectures. Personable and concise, the Landmarks of England PowerPoint offers an immersive way for grades 7-12 to be introduced to well-known destinations spanning this country.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags England, Landmarks, Geography, History, Culture
Landmarks of Canada PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: Canada, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 65-page PowerPoint highlights 15 famous Canadian landmarks located across 8 different provinces and territories. Ideal for middle and high school students, this teaching resource engages learners on the captivating geography and culture of Canada. Beginning with an introduction to what constitutes a landmark, the presentation spotlights natural wonders like Niagara Falls and Mount Logan, architectural marvels such as the CN Tower and Hotel de Glace, and renowned sites including Banff National Park and the Montreal Biodome. The comprehensive content celebrates the diversity of the Canadian landscape while enhancing students' knowledge of Canadian geography. Presented in an engaging format with vivid images, maps, and facts, this versatile resource can be used flexibly for whole class instruction, small group learning, or independent review of the major landmarks spanning Canada's provinces and territories.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Canada, Landmarks, Geography, Culture, Nature
Landmarks of Australia PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: World, Geography, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Discover the majestic landmarks of Australia with this engaging PowerPoint. Students journey across the landscapes of the Australian continent to uncover natural and manmade wonders. The resource profiles 8 iconic sites, including the sweeping sandstone cliffs of Uluru, the colorful corals of the Great Barrier Reef, the architectural marvel of the Sydney Opera House, and more. As a versatile teaching tool applicable for whole group instruction or independent research, the 33-page PowerPoint fuses visuals with descriptive overviews of each location. Educators can implement it to study geography, instill appreciation for diverse cultures and environments, or spark student travel dreams. Overall, this Australian landmark showcase delivers interactive learning to classrooms seeking to highlight the beauty “down under.”
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Australia, Landmarks, Geography, Cultures
U.S. Senator Alex Padilla (CA) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing a 41-page biography PowerPoint about California's junior U.S. Senator Alex Padilla. This informative presentation overviews Padilla's background, from his upbringing in Los Angeles to his education at MIT and election as California's Secretary of State. It chronicles his career achievements and political experience before being appointed as Senator in 2021 after Kamala Harris's resignation. Great for middle and high school social studies and history classes covering government, Senator Padilla’s biography enables students to learn about a notable hispanic figure in state and federal leadership positions. The engaging slides use timelines, images, and text to showcase Padilla’s path to serving as California’s first Latino Senator.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Alex Padilla, Biography, Hispanic, Latino, Senator, California, Government, Leadership, Social Studies
Governor Spencer Cox (UT) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
The Governor Spencer Cox (UT) Biography PowerPoint offers educators an engaging resource to teach students about the current Governor of Utah. Beginning with an introduction of Governor Cox's background, this 41-page presentation guides learners through Spencer Cox's journey into politics. Students will examine details on Cox's birthplace, education, early career, and political accomplishments leading up to his current position. The informative slides highlight his election to Lieutenant Governor, Mayor of Fairview, and ultimately Governor while outlining meaningful achievements in each role. This practical teaching tool allows teachers to seamlessly integrate Governor Cox's inspirational path to leadership into social studies lessons on government, civics, and influential figures in Utah's history.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Utah Governor, Spencer Cox, Biography, Leadership, Civics, Social Studies
U.S. Secretary of the Interior - Deb Haaland (Biography PowerPoint)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 45-page biography PowerPoint profiles Deb Haaland, the first Native American U.S. cabinet secretary. Students will learn about Haaland's background, education, early career, and political accomplishments. The presentation traces her path from being born in Arizona to Laguna Pueblo and Mescalero Apache parents, to earning a law degree, to running a salsa company and leading the New Mexico Democratic Party. It chronicles her election to U.S. Congress in 2018 as one of the first Native American women, and follows her 2021 confirmation as Secretary of the Interior under President Biden. Educators can use this well-researched resource to teach secondary students about contemporary government leaders who are making history. The content works for individual student research or full classroom instruction.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Deb Haaland, Biography, Native American, Interior Secretary, Congresswoman, Law Degree, Salsa Company, New Mexico
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture - Tom Vilsack (Biography PPT)
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 60-page biography PowerPoint covers the life and career of Tom Vilsack, the current U.S. Secretary of Agriculture. It details key biographical facts about Vilsack, including his birthplace and date, education, early career, and political accomplishments. The presentation traces Vilsack's path from mayor of Mount Pleasant, Iowa to governor of the state to his initial appointment as Secretary of Agriculture under President Obama in 2009. It also discusses his work over two terms leading the U.S. Department of Agriculture before being selected again for the role in 2021. This concise, engaging resource can help social studies students in grades 7-12 learn about the life and public service of this influential government official.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Tom Vilsack, Biography, Secretary Of Agriculture, Powerpoint, Resource, Social Studies
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland - Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
This informative 50-page PowerPoint details the life and career of Merrick Garland, the current United States Attorney General. It traces his journey from his early days in Illinois to his present leadership role overseeing the Department of Justice. The presentation examines his educational background at Harvard University as well as his early legal career as a clerk and federal prosecutor. It also explores his time as a Circuit Judge and Chief Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals prior to being nominated for U.S. Attorney General. Whether utilized in a civics, government, or U.S. history course, this well-researched resource can enhance students' understanding of a key figure in the American justice system.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Merrick Garland, Attorney General, Biography, Justice, Civics, History
Governor Greg Abbott (TX) Biography PowerPoint
Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government, Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, Teacher Tools, Presentations
Introducing an informative 67-page PDF biography PowerPoint on Greg Abbott, the current Governor of Texas. This concise presentation details Abbott's background, education, career, political experience, elected offices, and accomplishments. Ideal for middle and high school Texas history, government, and social studies classes, this engaging resource allows students to learn about the life and achievements of their state's leader. Teachers can utilize the well-organized content and timeline visuals in a variety of instructional contexts such as whole group lessons, small group discussions, independent research, review games , and more. Created by educators for educators, this practical Governor Greg Abbott biography PowerPoint saves teachers prep time while fostering student engagement.
Author Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
Tags Greg Abbott, Governor, Texas, Biography, Powerpoint