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Adult education social studies scaffolded notes
How A Bill Becomes A Law - HABBAL - CLOZED notes/ graphic organizer
Understanding the process of How A Bill Becomes A Law (HABBAL) is a complicated process that is confusing to many students, especially at the federal level. This product serves as both a graphic organizer and/or clozed notes that will make this concept more clear for students. This product comes with both a 'blank' version for students and a complted version for students.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
That Sugar Film video worksheet
That Sugar Film documentary ( imdb.to/2pIuPMs ) brings a perspective on one’s health with modern consumption of food and a culturally relevant teaching experience for ALL students of any background. The documentary will highlight from a nutritional standpoint the effects of a high sugar diet. The case studies found within this film do touch on the essence of CRT because many People of Color live in a “Food Desert” Food deserts as explained from these links: ( bit.ly/2umWlVA ), ( bit.ly/2IUc8yj )
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Tupac, LeBron James, Bob Dylan & Two Distant Strangers: Black Lives Matter Study
Here is a wonderful opportunity to explore with your students four powerful popular culture texts:1. Tupac Shakur's compact and vivid poem, "The Rose that Grew from Concrete" explores the concept of thriving despite economic, racial and social inequities. 2. LeBron James' Instagram post "Shut Up and Dribble" is a rebuttal to an offensive directive to keep dribbling on the court and stay out of race politics. 3. Songwriter, Bob Dylan's masterpiece, "Hurricane," is a protest song documenting the l
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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1992 L.A. Riots Powerpoint Slides and Lecture Notes
As history progresses, so too must the topics that we teach. This series of slides is perfect for explaining the causes and effects of both the L.A. Riots (Latasha Harlins & Rodney King trial), as well as the resulting 1994 Crime Bill. Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well as PDF and DOCX versions of the lecture notes. Download will be a .ZIP file containing all 4 files.
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
AP U.S. History Slides & Notes Bundle for the ENTIRE YEAR (1491 through 2003)
New to teaching AP U.S. History? Looking to change up your existing set of slides? Maybe you teach a regular U.S. History class, but you want to give your students a deep and comprehensive understanding of history. Then look no further!These U.S. History lectures cover all APUSH Periods 1 through 9 (spanning years 1491 up through 2003) with a set of Powerpoint slides, outlined notes, and challenge questions. The Slides and Notes are self-explanatory; the sheet of "challenge questions" is used th
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8th - 12th, Adult Education
Year Bundle of 32 PowerPoints + Notes for Correctional Services
This huge bundle is made up of 32 note sets spanning the entire course of Correctional Services in Texas. Each note set is made up of a PowerPoint, a set of notes in Word with blanks, a set of notes in Word filled in (for absent or special-ed students) and a link for a Google Slides with blanks for students to fill in- making the set compatible with Google Classroom OR the ability to print out hard copies. Note: the notes are compatible with the TCOLE Jailer Curriculum but completely cover the T
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
HOW TO WRITE AN ESSAY (MLA, IN TEXT CITATIONS, BODY PARAGRAPHS, ETC)
This is a quick and concise writing packet. It also includes the link to an editable (but unformatted) google doc for teachers who would like to customize the packet! What this packet will cover:Introductory paragraphHook Thesis statementBody paragraphsIn-text citations/embedding quotesEvidence and analysisConclusionRhetorical strategies MLA guideRubrics (compare/contrast, literary analysis, narrative, argumentative, cause/effect, analytical, & persuasive) Peer editing worksheets Student sa
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Government & Politics in Canada ULTIMATE BUNDLE
This bundle has everything you need to teach a unit on government, politics and voting/elections in Canada. See below for what is included in each resource.Government & Politics in Canada PPT & Cloze notes: The information is organized in the following sections:What is government?Canada is a democracyLevels of government in CanadaFederal governmentProvincial governmentMunicipal governmentFederal government electionsProvincial government electionsMunicipal government electionsCanadian pol
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Globalization Bundle
This resource includes slideshows and notes on various aspects of globalization (globalization), from the Age of Exploration to present day.This resource follows the Alberta Social 10-1 curriculum, but is easily editable to fit your course needs. Slideshows included are:1- What is Globalization?2- Identity3- Challenges and Opportunities of Globalization4- Transnationals and Corporations5- Technology and Globalization6- Historical Globalization7- The Industrial Revolution8- Colonization of India9
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
The Indian Act in Canada PPT & NOTES
This presentation covers important and accurate information pertaining to the Indian Act in Canada, including: A note on naming (i.e. why we don't use Aboriginal or Indian in common speech, but it is still found in government documents)When the Indian Act was founded and what its purpose isJurisdiction over First Nations peopleOverview of Status Indian and treaty benefitsConditions that warrant loss of statusDamage caused by the Indian ActAmendments to the Indian ActThe "good" parts of the India
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
*Vladimir Lenin/Russian Revolution Simulation*
The Vladimir Lenin simulation immerses students in the issues facing Russia and the Soviet Union through the life events of the founder of the Soviet Union. This is in essence, a guided notes activity which fosters student debate and collaboration as a class to evaluate and make decisions for each turn of the simulation. This activity engages students with the course content and puts them in the driver's seat to make decisions regarding the situations and events which Vladimir Lenin lived throug
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Instant Curriculum (Just Add Teacher): American History II (1877 to Present)
Click HERE to follow Just Add Teacher for more resources and updates!There are multiple different versions of US History Bundles sold here. Here are the different versions, choose the one that best suits your needs!*NEW!* US History – Complete Course in one single semester (Proclamation of 1763 - to Present Day)American History I in a semester (1492 and Colonization – to Compromise of 1877)American History II in a semester (End of Reconstruction – to Barack Obama) COMPLETE US History (Deeply Dis
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9th - 12th, Adult Education
Personal Finance - Entire Course - PowerPoint and Guided Notes - Bundle
This includes PowerPoints for everything students need to know for Personal FinanceThis includes all 9 unitsUnit 1 - Basics of Personal FinanceUnit 2 - SMART and Financial GoalsUnit 3 - Credit and LoansUnit 4 - InsuranceUnit 5 - Investments and RetirementUnit 6 - Consumer ProtectionsUnit 7 - CollegeUnit 8 - Micro and Macro Economics Unit 9 - Globalization This includes a total of 59 PowerPoints with Guided Notes
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Court Systems & Practices Year Set of 23 PowerPoints+Notes
This huge bundle covers all of the TEKS for Court Systems & Practices for the entire year, which includes 23 PowerPoints plus three sets of notes that go with each one:PowerPoint to be projected for students with entertaining GIFs and imagesGuided Notes with blanks for students to write in the key word (hard copy in Word to be printed if you prefer)Guided notes without blanks in Word (for absent students or SPED kids with an IEP requiring a copy of teacher notes)Guided Notes with blanks for
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Women's Rights Movement & the ERA Powerpoint Slides and Notes
This set of powerpoint slides and notes covers the growth of the women's rights movement from the 1950's through the 1980's and concludes with focus on the Equal Rights Amendment. Topics mentioned in the presentation are women's suffrage, feminism, second-wave feminism, Betty Friedan & Phyllis Schlafly (including a link to a great interview between the two of them), The Feminine Mystique, and of course, the Equal Rights Amendment.Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Renaissance Literary Period Webquest and Test
This activity contains questions and charts that lead the student through an interactive history lesson of the Renaissance Period. It is a concise guide through the historical events which shaped the literature of the period and includes questions about the time period's prominent figures, Humanism, the English monarchs (Henry VIII, Bloody Mary, and Queen Elizabeth, etc.), the Reformation, and the changing beliefs and values of the people. The packet also includes a multiple-choice test that ma
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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U S History Civic Literacy Essay Guide (with sentence starters)
The United States History & Government Civic Literacy Essay guide is to assist students in writing the essay for the New York State Regents Examination. This guide has step by step instructions and information to complete this required essay. This guide is scaffolded with sentence starters and has steps for the introduction, body paragraphs, and conclusion.
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Gay Civil Rights Movement, Stonewall Riots, and AIDS Powerpoint Slides and Notes
This set of powerpoint slides and notes covers the growth of the gay rights (LGBTQ) movement from the 1950's through the 1980's and concludes with a focus on the AIDS epidemic. Topics mentioned in the presentation are the Mattachine Society, Lavender Scare, Stonewall Riots, Harvey Milk, AIDS epidemic, Ryan White, and civil rights protections as of 2020. Updated to include mention of protections recognized in Bostock v. Clayton County.Both PPTX and PDF versions of the slides are included, as well
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Neurotransmitter worksheet/guided notes and answer key
This is a worksheet on neurotransmitters. You can use it by itself or use it with my "Neurotransmission lesson" (they were created to go together). It focuses on 8 major neurotransmitters. If you're looking for more great biopsychology resources, check out my "Biology of Psychology Unit" to keep your students busy for weeks (and you hopeful less busy :)).
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: The Biology of Psychology Unit
Criminal Justice System & Corrections PowerPoint + Notes- Correctional Services
This engaging and eye-appealing PowerPoint with entertaining GIFS and guided notes set goes over the criminal justice system in a broad way, focusing on the corrections side. The notes cover the different types of laws (statutory, constitutional, case law, regulatory and civil v. criminal) as well as stages of the criminal justice. In addition, the notes cover the 1st, 4th, 5th, 6th and 8th amendments, with specific case laws covering prisoners rights. Key terms include tort, law, habeas corpus,
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10th - 12th, Adult Education
Social Media & Pop Culture Project - student investigation of cultural influence
In this interactive unit, students will work participate in a two-week (depending on class length) investigation where they will evaluate the influence of social media, fashion, and other cultural norms within their life. First, students will spend about two days in their own investigation, where they will evaluate their own habits: phones, social media, ear buds, fashion, politics & then they will observe their surrounding world to see the habits of those people surrounding them. Next, they
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in: Updated AP Language & Composition Bundle - Units 1-6
Social Psychology Unit PowerPoints and Guided Notes
*Social Psychology, PowerPoints, Notes, Bystander Effect, Attraction, Prejudice, Stereotypes, etc.*Social Psychology Unit PowerPoints and Guided NotesFull unit PowerPoints including a Guided Notes Package students can use to follow along with the Slides, as well as a Teachers Notes Document with additional guided Notes and information per slide. There are 3 PowerPoints in total, each taking multiple days. Approximately 7 Days of PowerPoint Notes, and if you purchase the Unit Package with Activit
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Abnormal Psychology / Psychology Disorders PowerPoints + Guided Notes
*Abnormal Psychology; Psychology Disorders; Anxiety Disorders; Personality Disorders; Mood Disorders; Dissociative Disorders; Somatoform Disorders; Schizophrenia*Psychology 12 Abnormal Psychology Unit PowerPoint Package. 6 PowerPoints in total, with a guided notes package for students to follow along with and take notes on. Each PowerPoint is designed to take an entire class (6 days minimum) and you can space it out by adding activities/worksheets in between.Bolded words on PowerPoints are impor
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11th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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