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Current U.S. Senators from Vermont (Biography PPT Bundle)

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Biography presentation cover identifying Bernie Sanders as a Vermont senator, with his portrait holding a microphone
Cover slide of the Bernie Sanders biography
Biography slide introducing Bernie Sanders's political roles and his September 8, 1941, birth in Brooklyn
Slide 2: Political introduction and birth
Family background slide tracing Sanders's father from Stopnice in Austria-Hungary to U.S. immigration in 1921
Slide 3: His father's birthplace and immigration
Family background slide describing Sanders's mother Dorothy and her Jewish family's Polish and Russian roots
Slide 4: His mother's family background
Family history slide stating that many of Sanders's relatives in German-occupied Poland died in the Holocaust
Slide 5: Relatives murdered in the Holocaust
Childhood biography slide describing Sanders's afternoon Hebrew school attendance and his bar mitzvah in 1954
Slide 6: Hebrew school and bar mitzvah
High school biography slide covering Sanders's track captain role and unsuccessful student president campaign
Slide 7: James Madison High School years
College biography slide tracing Sanders's move from Brooklyn College to a 1964 University of Chicago degree
Slide 8: College studies and graduation
Student activism slide describing Sanders's involvement in the Young People's Socialist League, CORE, and SNCC
Slide 9: Socialist and civil rights involvement
Civil rights biography slide covering Sanders's 1962 campus housing protest and the 1963 March on Washington
Slide 10: Housing protest and Washington march
Attributes
Subject

Social Studies, History, History: USA, Government

Grades

Grade 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Types

Teacher Tools, Presentations

File

Multiple File Types

Editable
No
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Mr. Matthews Teacher Store
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About This Product

This informative teaching resource features PowerPoint presentations profiling both of Vermont's current United States Senators: Bernie Sanders (I) and Peter Welch (D). The presentations give an in-depth look at each senator's background, including birthdate, education, career experience, elected offices held, accomplishments, and family details. Great for helping students learn about key government representatives from Vermont. With over 170 total slides, these Senator biographies can easily be implemented into middle or high school government and social studies lessons on the legislative branch. The presentations are concise, engaging overviews that humanize these prominent political figures.

Resource Tags

vermont senators biography government social studies

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