World Geography
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Social Studies | Interactive Notebook | Generic Activities Collection
$3.25You are purchasing 15 Creative Exit Card, class activities or Assessment worksheets. Great for Interactive Notebooks! These worksheets/activities are great to pass out during an activity or at the end of your lesson to gauge student...$3.25 -
Buddhism Taught by the Buddha's Parables: The Goat that Laughed and Wept
$3.00The Jataka Parables are a collection of 550 anecdotes that were told by the Buddha about his past incarnations in order to teach about the path to enlightenment and Buddhist morality. Parable 18 is a valuable tool in teaching about Buddhism because it...$3.00 -
Chinese Culture: Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, and the Creation of the World
$8.99This mini-unit on Chinese philosophy, is designed to introduce students in Western cultures to the philosophical traditions of China. The first lesson introduces the Pan Gu creation story. After students analyze the story to determine its message...$8.99 -
Indigenous Tribes - An Introduction to Culture
$7.99This lesson uses an exploration of dramatically different indigenous tribal groups to introduce the concept of culture. Links to video clips depicting first contact with a formerly isolated tribe, scientific explanations for seemingly...$7.99 -
How to Save a Youtube - FREE
$0.00Created by Beth Hammett. 5 easy-to-follow slides for downloading YouTube videos. Uses screenshots and bright red arrows for visualization. Includes dialogue explanations and step-by-step directions. Perfect for in-class use, gets rid of...$0.00 -
World Geography Demonstration: Cultural Diversity and Wealth Disparity
$7.00This engaging lesson on global demographics from Shawneen Morrison gets students out of their seats and moving in order to create a strong visual representation of regional, linguistic, and religious diversity in the world. Then, in the final round of...$7.00 -
World Geography Introductory/End of Year Trivia Contest
$3.99This trivia competition is a fun introductory lesson for a World Geography course. Some basic geographic concepts are demonstrated in an entertaining way. However, the bulk of the lesson is designed to expose students to dissonant information about...$3.99 -
Five Themes of Geography for My Hometown
$3.00This straightforward, flexible product, created by Shawneen Morrison, is ready to go for practice at National Geographic’s Five Themes of Geography. It can be used to introduce the Five Themes using a competitive group format. It can be used as an...$3.00 -
Middle East: Arab Culture in Proverbs, Poetry, and Folklore
$2.99This lesson, created by Shawneen Morrison, illustrates Arab cultural values with a focus on the Arab view of wisdom, honor, and what it means to be a good person. First, students are challenged to identify American (or other cultures’) equivalents...$2.99 -
Environmental Ethics Simulation: Population, Consumption, and Global Warming
$12.00Created by Shawneen Morrison, Many experts contend that the sustainable carrying capacity of Earth is approximately one third of the current world population. In this simulated ethical dilemma, a meteor has crashed into Earth accelerating the political...$12.00 -
Crowdfunding Assignment with Template - Create a Fake GoFundMe Page
$3.00Created by Lauren Anderson: Crowdfunding is a way of raising money for a project or cause using small amounts of money from a large number of people, typically via the internet. Sites like GoFundMe.com and Kickstarter.com are among the most well-known...$3.00 -
Classroom Cash
$2.50Use this money, designed by Shawneen Morrision, for any of your classroom games, simulations, or activities. Page 2 includes denominations for JeopardyTM style games. Page 4 includes the denomination you will need for MonopolyTM style games. Also...$2.50