Ethnocentrism Slides + Nacirema Notes
A sociology lesson presentation that introduces ethnocentrism using the classic 'Body Rituals of the Nacirema' satirical anthropology piece, paired with a student notes/questions handout.
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A sociology lesson presentation that introduces ethnocentrism using the classic 'Body Rituals of the Nacirema' satirical anthropology piece, paired with a student notes/questions handout.
Present slide-by-slide biographical and career profiles of current U.S./state officeholder(s) covered in this bundle — Senator Cynthia Lummis Biography (U.S. Senator) and Senator John Barrasso Biography (U.S. Senator) — for use in social studies/government instruction.
Teach a high-school-level lesson on the D-Day/Normandy invasion using a slide presentation paired with guided notes.
Biographical slide presentation profiling Tim Walz, the current governor of Minnesota, for social studies / government instruction.
Biographical slide presentation profiling Tate Reeves, the current governor of Mississippi, for social studies / government instruction.
A 23-slide PowerPoint presentation with an accompanying fill-in-the-blank skeleton outline notes packet teaching high school students the history of the Atlantic Slave Trade.
A high-school astronomy lesson package on galaxies, asteroids, meteors/meteorites, comets, and the expansion of the universe, combining a slide presentation with video-based inquiry activities.
Teach a high school chemistry unit on states of matter, kinetic molecular theory, phase changes, and phase diagrams through a lecture-guide worksheet paired with a matching PowerPoint presentation.
An introductory PowerPoint presentation for teaching One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez, covering the author's biography, the novel's historical/political context, major themes and symbols, and discussion-provoking essential questions.
An informational presentation introducing students to seven famous natural and manmade landmarks of Antarctica.
Presentation surveying major events of 1953 in UK history for secondary-level British history instruction.
Biographical slide presentation profiling Roy Cooper, the current governor of North Carolina, for social studies / government instruction.
US history PowerPoint presentation covering escalating conflict between American colonists and British rule in the 1760s-1770s, including the Proclamation of 1763, Sugar Act, Quartering Act, Stamp Act, Townshend Acts, and the Boston Massacre.
PowerPoint presentation (part 2) on the effects of the Age of Exploration: the Guns, Germs, and Steel framework, the Columbian Exchange, and the origins of the transatlantic slave trade.
Use discussion prompts to distinguish stressors students can influence from those outside their control. The lesson proposes a book-weight activity as a metaphor for accumulated stress, followed by an index-card reflection on possible strategies. Allow imagined examples and adapt the demonstration with books on a table when needed; the separately linked things I can and cannot control worksheet offers a related independent sorting task.
An informational presentation introducing students to 10 iconic landmarks across 9 African countries.
Biographical slide presentation profiling Spencer Cox, the current governor of Utah, for social studies / government instruction.
An introductory presentation on Shakespearean comedy as a genre, covering Shakespeare's biography, iambic pentameter, elements of comedy, and literary devices, intended for use before reading one of his comedies.
Biographical slide presentation profiling Tony Evers, the current governor of Wisconsin, for social studies / government instruction.
Teach students about psychological disorders and treatments, address common myths, and have them complete an independent research project on a chosen disorder.
PowerPoint presentation on the causes and early course of the Age of European Exploration (navigation technology, Portuguese and Spanish voyages).
A biographical presentation on Antony Blinken's life and career, culminating in his role as U.S. Secretary of State.
An outline-format PowerPoint introducing high school students to the origins, core beliefs, and practices of Hinduism.
A high-school Earth and Space Science lesson package on the celestial sphere: constellations, asterisms, the ecliptic, declination, right ascension, and how Earth's tilt causes the seasons.