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An interactive micro-learning deck teaching how early human societies developed agriculture and domesticated animals, with reading comprehension and vocabulary practice.
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An interactive micro-learning deck teaching how early human societies developed agriculture and domesticated animals, with reading comprehension and vocabulary practice.
Each day, students complete one short starter task: summarize a recent science news article (Newsworthy Monday), answer 3 questions about an assigned science video (Tubing Tuesday), respond to a hypothetical science scenario (What If Wednesday), research and write 3-4 paragraphs on a science-related job or term…
A one-week 11th-12th grade World History and the West unit bundle on the Protestant Reformation.
A poetry-analysis lesson deck exploring 'A Complaint' by William Wordsworth, covering meaning, language, structure and the emotional aftermath of a failed relationship.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Lesotho, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
European History: European Empires Learning Bundle
A one-week 11th-12th grade World History and the West unit bundle on 15th-16th century European exploration and encounter with indigenous peoples of the Americas.
Students learn a glossary of checking-account terms, interview an adult about their checking-account experience, identify the parts of a check, practice writing/endorsing/voiding checks for given scenarios, learn about debit cards and ATMs, balance a checkbook ledger, read a checking account statement, and answer…
A poetry-analysis lesson deck exploring 'Belfast Confetti' by Ciaran Carson, covering meaning, language and structure, set against the backdrop of Northern Ireland's Troubles and a riot/bomb-blast scene.
Learn union/collective-bargaining background from a slideshow, split into three groups (Garbage Collectors/Workers, Waste Pros Union management, City Sanitation Department management) each with a private confidential role sheet listing their ideal outcome, unacceptable outcome, and negotiation tactics on 4 issues (pay…
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Laos, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
A poetry-analysis lesson deck exploring 'Catrin' by Gillian Clarke, covering meaning, language and structure, focused on a mother-daughter relationship and the struggle for independence.
A poetry-analysis lesson deck exploring 'Dusting the Phone' by Jackie Kay, covering meaning, language and structure, focused on anxious waiting and insecurity in a romantic relationship.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Mauritania, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
Give students a factual overview of Costa Rica covering its location, government, language, history, geography, economy, capital and other cities, and culture, as a slide-by-slide country-study reference.
Give students a factual overview of Gabon covering its location, government, language, history, geography, economy, capital and other cities, and culture, as a slide-by-slide country-study reference.
Take part in a starter discussion; read the poem and complete a first-reading annotation task; identify emotive/tone-setting language; answer content questions about narrative, purpose and audience; and (where present) work through further stanza-by-stanza language-analysis tasks.
Give students a factual overview of Eritrea covering its location, government, language, history, geography, economy, capital and other cities, and culture, as a slide-by-slide country-study reference.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Malaysia, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
Introduces students to San Marino as one of the world's oldest and smallest republics, founded according to tradition in 301 AD, presented as an illustrated country-study slideshow covering San Marino's location, quick facts, language, history, geography, economy, cities, and culture.
Give students a factual overview of Eswatini covering its location, government, language, history, geography, economy, capital and other cities, and culture, as a slide-by-slide country-study reference.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Libya, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Monaco, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.
An introductory country-study slide presentation on Montenegro, giving students a single-source overview of its geography, government, history, economy, and culture for social studies/geography instruction.