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Preview of Unit 2: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 2: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit Two.Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshow! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 2 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.So many uses!
Preview of Note-Taking Bundle

Note-Taking Bundle

This bundle includes 6 products for all levels of note-takers, from 2nd grade beginners to advanced high school students. It supports and instructs students on how to take effective notes. Use the templates that work for your learners and gradually introduce new templates as your students are ready. Specific templates are included for science, social studies/history, math, and coding language arts texts. In addition, general templates are included that can be used with ANY history/social scien
Preview of Unit 3: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 3: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit Three.Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshow! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 3 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.So many use
Preview of Unit 4: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 4: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit Four.Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures or use the notes with my accompanying lecture slideshows! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 4 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.So many use
Preview of Unit 6: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Unit 6: Student Guided Notes - AP Human Geography

Created by
BRITTANY PAVELY
Notes pages for each CED topic for Unit Six.Use the guided notes to scaffold your Human Geography lectures with my accompanying lecture slideshows! You can find slideshow lectures that correlate directly with EACH CED Topic for AP Human Geography Unit 6 here.Students can use as a study guide, you can assign for homework, or use with a self-guided or in-person lecture! You can assign this to be completed digitally for distance learning or print and have students complete hardcopy.So many uses!
Preview of World War 2 (WW2) PowerPoint and Notes Resource PLUS Teacher Guide

World War 2 (WW2) PowerPoint and Notes Resource PLUS Teacher Guide

In this World War II PowerPoint and notes student activity, you receive a jam-packed 80+ page PowerPoint presentation and 8 pages of guided notes for instruction on every aspect of the entire scope of World War II. It doesn't get more complete than this. Students are instructed on the failures of the Treaty of Versailles (that ended World War I), the rise of fascism and the Nazi Party, the role of Adolf Hitler, Joseph, Stalin, Winston Churchill, and Franklin D Roosevelt, the Holocaust and the
Preview of Modern America 1980s, 90s, 2000s PowerPoint and Notes Activity

Modern America 1980s, 90s, 2000s PowerPoint and Notes Activity

In this Modern America in the 1980s, 90s, and 2000s PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 70+ slide PowerPoint and 6 pages of guided notes (with check-in questions) for instruction on the 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and the presidencies of Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and Barack Obama. This PowerPoint and guided notes set is a perfect fit with my Cold War and Modern America bundles!This resource teaches the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s in a very detailed and thorou
Preview of September 11 Terrorist Attacks PowerPoint Guided Notes Timeline for 9 11 Tragedy

September 11 Terrorist Attacks PowerPoint Guided Notes Timeline for 9 11 Tragedy

In this September 11th, 2001 terrorist attack guided notes and PowerPoint resource, students learn about the attacks on New York City, Washington DC, and Somerset County, Pennsylvania, you receive a 25-slide PowerPoint presentation and a guided notes timeline activity to learn the major events (broken down by hour) of this infamous moment in American history. Images, text, and eight video clips are integrated seamlessly to teach students the tragedy of the 9/11 attacks. Students emerge understa
Preview of THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT BUNDLE: powerpoints & cloze notes sheets

THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT BUNDLE: powerpoints & cloze notes sheets

Created by
Smart Apple
Three Branches of Government.Perfect PowerPoints for teaching the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branch.You can purchase each product separately as wellLEGISLATIVE BRANCHEXECUTIVE BRANCHJUDICIAL BRANCHIn this bundle, you will receive three different powerpoints each with a 4 page guided notes sheet. All items are editable. Download the preview to get a better idea of this product.
Preview of Industrial Revolution, Capitalism, Communism, & Socialism PowerPoint and Notes

Industrial Revolution, Capitalism, Communism, & Socialism PowerPoint and Notes

In this Industrial Revolution, Capitalism and Communism PowerPoint and notes set, you receive a jam-packed 50-page PowerPoint presentation and 6 pages of guided notes for instruction on the Industrial Revolution, Capitalism, the rise of Communism, and Socialism. Students are instructed on the origins of the Industrial Revolution in England, the origins of textile production, the contributions of Jethro Tull and the seed drill, the impact of the Flying Shuttle, Spinning Jenny, Water Frame, Spinn
Preview of 15 - Immigration & Urbanization - PowerPoint Notes

15 - Immigration & Urbanization - PowerPoint Notes

This PowerPoint includes the following major topics: old vs. new immigrants, push vs. pull factors, nativism, Ellis and Angel Islands, Melting Pot Theory, Urbanization, benefits and problems with city life, gilded age.. (Essential Questions are built into the PowerPoint as well.)Please see my Guided Notes that coincides with this PowerPoint,they are ideal for lower-level students that need visuals:15 - Immigration & Urbanization - Scaffold/Guided Notes (Blank and Filled-In)My powerpoint has
Preview of 29 - The Vietnam War Era - PowerPoint Notes

29 - The Vietnam War Era - PowerPoint Notes

This PowerPoint includes the following major topics: Ho Chi Minh, Ngo Diem, Domino Theory, Gulf of Tonkin Resolution, Operation Rolling Thunder, Vietcong, Jungle Warfare, Napalm, Agent Orange, Living Room War, Credibility Gap, Conscientious Objector, Doves vs. Hawks, Ho Chi Minh Trail, Tet Offensive, Election of 1968, Vietnamization, My Lai Massacre, Kent State, War Powers Act, etc. (Essential Questions are built into the PowerPoint as well.) WARNING: ***Make sure you preview the slides first
Preview of Types of Government and Economic Systems Presentation  & Cloze Notes [Editable]

Types of Government and Economic Systems Presentation & Cloze Notes [Editable]

What types of government are there? I have always struggled to find resources for teaching my students about political and economic ideologies. This editable presentation with scaffolded guided notes helps give students the background information that is essential for them to be able to understand the structures and functions of different forms of government and the ways power can be distributed. An understanding of political beliefs is also necessary to understand domestic and foreign public po
Preview of Modern America 1960s 1970s PowerPoint +  Notes for Vietnam War, Iran, Reagan

Modern America 1960s 1970s PowerPoint + Notes for Vietnam War, Iran, Reagan

In this Vietnam War, Iranian Revolution, and Rise of Reagan PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 50+ slide PowerPoint and 4 pages of guided notes (with check-in questions) for instruction on the 1960s and 1970s, Vietnam, and the presidencies of Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, and Jimmy Carter. This PowerPoint and guided notes set is a perfect fit with my Cold War and Modern America bundles!This resource teaches the 1960s and 1970s in a very detailed and thorough way. It begi
Preview of Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint and Guided Notes PLUS Teacher Guide

Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint and Guided Notes PLUS Teacher Guide

In this Civil Rights Movement PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a 75+ slide PowerPoint and 6 pages of guided notes (with check-in questions) for instruction on the fight for Civil Rights during the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. This PowerPoint and guided notes set is a perfect fit with Civil Rights Movement bundle here!This resource is all-encompassing and teaches the Civil Rights Movement in a very detailed and thorough way. It begins with establishing the early fight for Civil Rights, beginni
Preview of Middle East Palestine PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide

Middle East Palestine PowerPoint and Notes Activity PLUS Teacher Guide

In this complete Middle East and Palestine PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive a jam-packed 80+ page PowerPoint presentation and a plethora of guided notes for instruction on the history of the Middle East, the origins of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, and the development of modern fundamentalism and terrorism. Now includes a teacher guide to sync with the resources in my Middle East bundle!Students are instructed on the origins of violence between Israel and Palestine by beginning wi
Preview of Roaring 20s, 1930s, and Great Depression PowerPoint and Notes Student Activity

Roaring 20s, 1930s, and Great Depression PowerPoint and Notes Student Activity

In this 1920s, 1930s, and Great Depression PowerPoint and notes activity, you receive an 80+slide PowerPoint presentation and 7 pages of guided notes for instruction on American History in the 1920s and 1930s. This unit PowerPoint is synced to go hand-in-hand with my Roaring 20s and 1930s unit bundle here!Students are instructed on the evolution of the United States in the 1920s and 1930s, including the Red Scare and the Wall Street Bombing of 1919, the arrest and execution of Nicola Sacco and
Preview of 17 - The Progressive Era - PowerPoint Notes

17 - The Progressive Era - PowerPoint Notes

This PowerPoint includes the following major topics: Segregation, Jim Crow Laws, Plessy v. Ferguson, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, Muckrakers, Jacob Riis, Upton Sinclair, Hull House and Jane Addams, Government Reforms, Temperance Movement, Suffrage Movement, Carrie Catt, Alice Paul, Teddy Roosevelt, Square Deal, Conservationism, Taft, Woodrow Wilson, etc. (Essential Questions are built into the PowerPoint as well.)Please see my Guided Notes that coincides with this PowerPoint, they are
Preview of 12 - The Reconstruction Era - PowerPoint Notes

12 - The Reconstruction Era - PowerPoint Notes

This PowerPoint includes the following major topics: 10% Plan, Johnson's Plan, Congressional Reconstruction, Freedmen's Bureau, Black Codes, Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Carpetbagger, Scalawag, Hiram Revels, Sharecropping, Tenant Farming, KKK, Credit Mobilier Scandal, Whiskey Ring, Compromise of 1877, Home Rule, etc. (Essential Questions are built into the PowerPoint as well.)Please see my Guided Notes that coincides with this PowerPoint,they are ideal for lower-level studen
Preview of Psychology: Development Across the Lifespan Presentation and Notes Bundle

Psychology: Development Across the Lifespan Presentation and Notes Bundle

This bundle combines teacher presentation slides with guided notes for the development across the lifespan unit of a psychology class. Introduce concepts and easily guide students through the unit with clear explanations and examples and engaging visuals. Keep students on-track and organized with guided notes they can fill out during the presentation and refer to throughout the unit.Includes:114-slide presentation + 1 matching blank slide (for any additional content)3-page guided notes with matc
Preview of Civics & U.S. Government EDITABLE Interactive Notebook - Origins & Purposes

Civics & U.S. Government EDITABLE Interactive Notebook - Origins & Purposes

Do you love civics - but your students don't? This editable Civics and Government Interactive Notebook will grab your students' attention and help them learn to take notes, improving their understanding of U.S. government. At the end of the year, middle and high school students can use their completed notebooks as a study guide to prepare for the End of Course exam. Improve ComprehensionUnit 1 covers the Origins and Purposes of Law and Government and includes all of the activities you need to su
Preview of Buddhism & Hinduism BUNDLE - 2 PowerPoints, 2 WebQuests

Buddhism & Hinduism BUNDLE - 2 PowerPoints, 2 WebQuests

Buddhism & Hinduism BUNDLE - 2 PowerPoints, 2 WebQuests - Digital & PrintLooking for a fun and engaging way to get students excited to learn about Buddhism and Hinduism? Look no further - this resource has you covered. If you are like me, you have quite a busy life. That is why I have made this resource zero-prep! Both of the PowerPoints come with lecture notes in the notes section of each slide, so you will know exactly what to say. Both of the WebQuests are ready to be distributed (eit
Preview of Science of Psychology - Introduction to Psychology Presentation and Notes Bundle

Science of Psychology - Introduction to Psychology Presentation and Notes Bundle

This bundle combines teacher presentation slides with guided notes for the introduction unit of a psychology class. Introduce concepts and easily guide students through the unit with clear explanations and examples and engaging visuals. Keep students on-track and organized with guided notes they can fill out during the presentation and refer to throughout the unit.Newly Updated: This resource includes two versions of these slides and notes. Since the APA standards for HS psychology were recently
Preview of Introduction to the Crucible | Arthur Miller | McCarthyism | Salem Witch Trials

Introduction to the Crucible | Arthur Miller | McCarthyism | Salem Witch Trials

Uncover the interesting connections among Arthur Miller's The Crucible, McCarthyism, and the Salem Witch Trials with this comprehensive set of activities. This resource includes a 25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the Salem Witch Trials. This has everything you need to begin your unit on The Crucible! What’s Included:25-slide Google Slides presentation with information about Arthur Miller, McCarthyism, The Crucible, and the
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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.

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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.

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