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Preview of To Kill a Mockingbird Teacher's Guide

To Kill a Mockingbird Teacher's Guide

Created by
Tracee Orman
Perhaps you already have a unit you've purchased from a publisher or another teacher. Or maybe you inherited a file cabinet of resources. But will these handouts help you teach this classic novel? If you want a resource that will truly help you teach the novel, look no further. This novel has been my favorite for the past 25 years. I've read it over 100 times and have been teaching it for the past 12 years. Each year I add more to my extensive notes. This resource goes through each chapter a
Preview of Bundle - Every Philosophy Item In Store (35 PowerPoints, Worksheets, etc.)

Bundle - Every Philosophy Item In Store (35 PowerPoints, Worksheets, etc.)

From PowerPoints to handouts to exam questions, every item in my store that has anything to do with philosophy is included except for the C.S. Lewis PowerPoints and the worksheets for the Crash Course Philosophy YouTube videos (only to keep the cost down since I didn't figure that there would be as much interest in these). Note: There is another bundle that includes everything that this bundle does and that also includes the worksheets that I have designed to accompany the Crash Course Philosoph
Preview of [Moonlang] Sapiens (Yuval Harari) Comprehension Questions

[Moonlang] Sapiens (Yuval Harari) Comprehension Questions

The Ultimate Workbook for Sapiens by Yuval HarariAre you fascinated by the riveting history of humankind? Dive deeper into Yuval Harari's compelling masterpiece, "Sapiens," with our Workbook for Sapiens by Yuval Harari. This captivating 390-page workbook is designed to enhance your understanding of the provocative ideas explored in "Sapiens."Features:10 Open-Ended Questions per Chapter: Challenge your thinking with thought-provoking questions and find clarity with our suggested answers.Vocabular
Preview of Zoology: Animal Behavior Google Slides / Notes / Presentation

Zoology: Animal Behavior Google Slides / Notes / Presentation

This presentation was created for my high school zoology class. It contains 47+ slides of information on:Animal Behavior / EthologyAnthropomorphismDr. Charles Henry Turner - African American zoologistNikolaas "Niko" Tinbergen - the father of animal behaviorInnate vs. Adaptive BehaviorInstincts and reflexesTaxisMigrationEstivation / Hibernation / BrumationHabituationImprintingClassic conditioningPavlov's ResponseTrial and errorTinbergen's Hierarchical Model of animal behaviorAnimal behavior case
Preview of BUNDLE: ALL SLIDES AND RECORDINGS for Abnormal Psychology Unit

BUNDLE: ALL SLIDES AND RECORDINGS for Abnormal Psychology Unit

This is a collection of PowerPoint presentations and lecture recordings that are focused on Abnormal Psychology based on the slides and information from the Psychology 2E textbook from OpenStax. It includes 7 different lessons with graphics that can be played and lectured with or modified for other lessons. Each PPT includes notes for the lecture! In addition to this, video lectures are provided to help with lessons and provide accessibility for students.Please note that there is not a recording
Preview of Chinese Culture: Chinese Food and Creative Activity

Chinese Culture: Chinese Food and Creative Activity

Created by
Alice's House
Learn Chinese food culture through interesting presentations and creative activities!This product is useful to students who are interested in Chinese culture and Asian studies.Contents:- 1 presentation file in PPT format (39 slides)- 1 presentation file in PDF format (39 slides)- 2 templates for Activity · Template 1 for logo and advertisement design (4 pages) · Template 2 for menu design (1 page)Teachers can use the slide for introducing Chinese Food directly. In the end, there is an act
Preview of BUNDLE: ALL SLIDES for Abnormal Psychology Unit

BUNDLE: ALL SLIDES for Abnormal Psychology Unit

This is a collection of PowerPoint presentations that are focused on Abnormal Psychology based on the slides and information from the Psychology 2E textbook from OpenStax. It includes 7 different lessons with graphics that can be played and lectured with or modified for other lessons. Each PPT includes notes for the lecture!
Preview of 4.6. Market Revolution: Society // Period 4 APUSH PowerPoint & Lecture

4.6. Market Revolution: Society // Period 4 APUSH PowerPoint & Lecture

Created by
The AP Shoppe
Want to take your PowerPoint / Google Slides Presentations and APUSH Lectures to the next level? Here's a Period 4 PowerPoint and Lecture aligned to 2019 APUSH / AP U.S. History Standards!NEW: Google Slides Version included as well!This PowerPoint Deck contains lecture slides and lecture notes that align directly with AP US History Topic 4.6, Learning Objective F (4.2.III.A, 4.2.II.A-C, Market Revolution: Society & Culture). I've worked to make this PowerPoint informative, engaging, eye-popp
Preview of The Resurrection Day Unit Study | About Easter & Holy Week | Class Bible study

The Resurrection Day Unit Study | About Easter & Holy Week | Class Bible study

It’s Almost Easter time!What do you imagine when I say it’s almost Easter time? Do you think about bunnies, chicks, candy, baskets, and egg hunts?All those things are fun, but they have absolutely nothing to do with Easter. In fact, one of the most important events in our Christian faith has become greatly secularized.In This Unit StudyIn this unit study, your students are going to learn about the real meaning of Easter, or what is known as “Resurrection Day.” The unit is rich in scripture to he
Preview of Anxiety Disorders - PPT

Anxiety Disorders - PPT

Created by
LessonsOnSped
Topics CoveredGeneralized Anxiety DisorderPanic DisorderPhobias, Specific PhobiaAgoraphobiaSocial Anxiety DisorderObsessive Compulsive Disorder Includes Knowledge Checks and education visuals for every topic.
Preview of Mindfulness PPT (School Medical Staff) (PD for School Leaders)

Mindfulness PPT (School Medical Staff) (PD for School Leaders)

This product was designed with the intention of assisting educators & school leaders with supporting their Medically Trained Staff to be mindfully aware of themselves & other colleagues. The power point covers the mindfulness, research, staff well being, and tips, all within 43 slides!================================================Easy to edit creative Template for MS Powerpoint and/or Google Slides. This Template can easily add/delete extra slides depending upon your requirement.*** C
Preview of Bundle - C.S. Lewis and Mere Christianity (Preface + First 9 Chapters)

Bundle - C.S. Lewis and Mere Christianity (Preface + First 9 Chapters)

Both Christians and non-Christians have enjoyed and benefited from reading C.S. Lewis. In what some consider his most influential book, Mere Christianity is a presentation of the Christian faith in rational terms. Lewis wants to show that Christianity is the most rational option for belief because it possesses more explanatory power than any other worldview. The majority of his argument is in Book 1 and Book 2 of Mere Christianity (each book, or section, having 5 chapters). PowerPoints for The P
Preview of Introduction to Ethics (PPTX)

Introduction to Ethics (PPTX)

This 23-slide PowerPoint presentation is taken from the one that I used in my university classroom. It is organized in a manner that helps the student understand the place of ethics within the much broader discipline of philosophy. Another advantage of this presentation is that is arranged in a systematic, organized fashion so that the student can clearly understand the sub-branches of ethics itself. Topics covered include the following: Major branches of philosophy, three divisions in ethics, t
Preview of Stoicism - Epictetus (PPTX w/ Reading Material)

Stoicism - Epictetus (PPTX w/ Reading Material)

This 21-slide PowerPoint presentation has been used in a university classroom and has been designed to introduce students to Stoicism as one of the three main schools of Hellenistic philosophy along with Epicureanism and Cynicism. This particular presentation not only introduces Stoicism as a way of life (not focusing as much on logic and nature), but it does so through the particular writings of Epictetus (another presentation is forthcoming that will introduce students to the Meditations by Ro
Preview of AP/Honors US History Lecture Notes (Talking Points)

AP/Honors US History Lecture Notes (Talking Points)

Created by
History 360
This collection of editable Word Documents contains over 300 pages of essential (but not exhaustive) notes on over 20 topics for an AP or Honors U.S. History curriculum. In addition to notes and graphics on the hard copy handouts, you can follow interactive Talking Points complete with embedded links and YouTube videos on my class website Topic #1 Exploration, Discovery and Settlement 1.1 The Age of European Exploration and Discovery 1.2 Early European Settlement Spain, France, and the Net
Preview of The Science of Lifespan Development: Childhood Development Focus PPT

The Science of Lifespan Development: Childhood Development Focus PPT

Created by
LessonsOnSped
This PowerPoint presentation delves into the fascinating field of lifespan development focusing on childhood development and emphasizing theoretical perspectives that help us understand the complexities of human growth. The presentation is structured to provide a comprehensive overview of key theoretical frameworks that have shaped our understanding of lifespan development.LEARNING OBJECTIVES INCLUDE:Introduction to Lifespan DevelopmentMajor Theoretical Perspectives in Lifespan PsychologyThe Bio
Preview of Introduction to Psychology PPT

Introduction to Psychology PPT

Created by
LessonsOnSped
This PowerPoint presentation serves as a comprehensive introduction to the field of psychology, addressing key aspects from defining the discipline to exploring its historical evolution and modern perspectives. The learning objectives include:What is Psychology?Define psychology as the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.Explore the diverse areas of inquiry within psychology, ranging from cognitive and clinical psychology to social and developmental psychology.The Four Goals of Psy
Preview of Trauma During COVID PPT 2024

Trauma During COVID PPT 2024

This product was designed with the intention of assisting educators with more support around Trauma Impacts from COVID. This product supports educational professionals with trauma-friendly language and mental health awareness tips for their staff, families, & communities., all within 25 slides. ================================================Easy to edit creative Template for MS Powerpoint and/or Google Slides. This Template can easily add/delete extra slides depending upon your requirement.
Preview of Sociology - Social Inequality

Sociology - Social Inequality

Covers various topics on social inequality. Includes 96 slide power point presentation and a chapter assessment. Created by Mike Dross.
Preview of BUNDLE: A History and Current Practices of Therapy and Treatment

BUNDLE: A History and Current Practices of Therapy and Treatment

This exclusive package combines a professionally recorded lesson on treatment and therapy in abnormal psychology with meticulously crafted PowerPoint slides.Dive into the intricacies of psychological interventions and therapeutic approaches, guided by an expert instructor, and reinforce key concepts with visually engaging slides. Equip your students with a thorough understanding of the subject matter, making learning both effective and enjoyable. Elevate your teaching resources with this all-in-
Preview of Confessions by Augustine (PPTX- 46 slides)

Confessions by Augustine (PPTX- 46 slides)

Whether studying the history of Western Philosophy, Church History, Christian Theology, or the Church Fathers, few thinkers are more important than St. Augustine. While is well-know for many books, his Confessions is unique. Many believe that the Confessions is quite possibly the first Western autobiography ever written. This PowerPoint consisting of 46 carefully designed slides has a threefold focus: Who was St. Augustine? About the ConfessionsGeneral Outline & Key QuotationsThe Preview con
Preview of BUNDLE: Abnormal Psychology: Mood Disorders

BUNDLE: Abnormal Psychology: Mood Disorders

This is a bundle that includes PowerPoint slides with notes and a recorded lecture video that is a focused look into Mood Disorders within Abnormal Psychology based on the slides and information from the Psychology 2E textbook from OpenStax.Key Features:In-depth Coverage: Explore the diagnostic criteria for Mood Disorders and related disorders as well as risk factors, prevalence, and cognitive theories for development.Visual Aids: Enhance learning with visually appealing slides, graphics, and ch
Preview of Civil War Battles in Tennessee - 5.42 - Tennessee History

Civil War Battles in Tennessee - 5.42 - Tennessee History

These slides analyze the major Civil War battles that took place in Tennessee. Updated to include a map activity! These materials align to Tennessee standard 5.42. Battles covered: The Siege of Fort DonelsonThe Battle of Stones RiverThe Battle of FranklinThe Battle of Nashville
Preview of Chinese Culture: Peking Opera and Facial Makeup Activities

Chinese Culture: Peking Opera and Facial Makeup Activities

Created by
Alice's House
Learn Peking Opera and Facial Makeup through interesting reading and fun activities! This product is useful to students who are interested in Chinese culture and Asian arts. The content includes:1. A course slide about Peking Opera and Facial Makeup (both PDF and PPT versions);2. Three reading passages (color);3. An answer worksheet for students;4. Five sketches of Peking Opera masks for coloring.Teachers can use the slide for introducing Peking Opera and Facial Makeup directly. There are also
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Importance of learning social studies

Social studies offers valuable insights into history, geography, and much more. Social studies captivates students by providing them with perspectives from the past, present, and future, allowing them to understand history and navigate current events. It enables them to appreciate how previous generations have shaped their present reality. In essence, social studies opens their eyes to the vastness of life beyond their immediate surroundings.

Benefits of learning social studies

Learning social studies offers many benefits to students in terms of helping them develop a holistic understanding of the world. Namely, it helps them:

  • Learn about the achievements, challenges, perspectives, traditions, and customs of different societies
  • Evaluate information, analyze evidence, and make informed judgments about complex social, economic, and political issues
  • Become active, responsible, and engaged citizens
  • Comprehend global issues such as human rights, environmental sustainability, and economic disparities

By teaching social studies, teachers can help students develop critical thinking skills, foster civic engagement, and promote social awareness and responsibility.

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On TPT, social studies resources come in various formats, from worksheets to interactive notebooks to units. They can be used to enhance learning, assess a student’s mastery of social studies concepts, or to reteach a tricky topic. With plenty of TPT resources at your fingertips, teaching and learning social studies will be so much easier.

Discover printable and digital social studies resources

If you’re a teacher or parent looking for printable or digital social studies resources, TPT has an extensive array of instructional materials for every learning need, topic, or grade level. Whether you’re teaching students about America’s democratic process, the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., how to read maps, or World War II, we’ve got you covered.

Social studies resources on TPT offer informative lessons, engaging texts, intriguing facts, interactive puzzles, and enjoyable trivia games. These grade-specific resources ensure that all students can access age-appropriate materials that stimulate their minds and enhance their creative thinking abilities.

For instance, first graders can explore worksheets on senses and emotions, followed by a coloring page featuring Harriet Tubman. Older students can test their knowledge with quizzes on statistics and capital cities, then delve into the history of the Underground Railroad through an informational sheet or enjoy a word search focused on civil rights leaders. With such a wide variety of subjects and topics covered, our social studies pages provide endless opportunities for students to explore the world in captivating ways.

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There are many different types of history resources sold by Sellers on TPT. Some popular social studies lessons include U.S. history, world history, ancient history, geography, civics, and government.

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Educators can save time preparing history lessons with resources created by experienced teachers. Simply start a search for social studies resources on the TPT marketplace, and filter by grade level, price, and/or resource type to find materials that've been proven to work in classrooms like yours. No matter what you’re teaching, there are plenty of social studies lessons and activities sold by Sellers on TPT that are tailored to meet your students' skill levels.