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Creator of 7,000+ Engaging Resources with over 20,000 5-STAR reviews, Greg's resources have been cooking since 2006 (18 years in middle school, 3 years in high school). "As a fellow educator and colleague, I know the challenges of finding quality, ready-to-go lessons. That’s why I’ve created resources that are not only effective but also easy to implement in your classroom."
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Preview of (9/11) September 11th: engaging 35-slide PPT (stats, images, videos, handouts)

(9/11) September 11th: engaging 35-slide PPT (stats, images, videos, handouts)

*** September 11th resource has been updated for 2025-2026 school year THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO TEACH ON 9/11. WITH DIFFERENT SLIDE VERSIONS, MULTIPLE HANDOUTS INCLUDED, AND NO PREP NEEDED, THERE ARE A NUMBER OF OPTIONS TO DELIVER AGE-APPROPRIATE LESSONS FOR THIS MOST IMPORTANT AND SENSITIVE TOPIC.THE HIGHLY ENGAGING, FULLY EDITABLE 35-SLIDES ARE EASILY MODIFIED AND TRULY DESIGNED TO TEACH ABOUT 9/11 (PATRIOT DAY) TO ALL GRADE LEVELS.***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and D
Preview of Indian Removal Act & Trail of Tears MAP activity: engaging step-by-step lesson

Indian Removal Act & Trail of Tears MAP activity: engaging step-by-step lesson

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO MAKE INDIAN REMOVAL AND THE TRAIL OF TEARS EASY TO UNDERSTAND AND VISUALIZE ON A MAP. STUDENTS FOLLOW ALONG WITH SIMPLE STEP-BY-STEP DIRECTIONS TO CREATE THEIR OWN DETAILED MAPS BY THE END.***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and "SAVE AS GOOGLE SLIDES"This download comes with a blank map of the Southern United States in both PDF and MS WORD format, AND a 25-slide PowerPoint that guides stud
Preview of INCA & Emperor's New Groove! - teach Inca history with the movie!

INCA & Emperor's New Groove! - teach Inca history with the movie!

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO MAKE A STUDY OF THE INCA RELEVANT AND ACCESSIBLE FOR MIDDLE-SCHOOLERS. EASY-TO-FOLLOW, PERFECT FOR AN INTRO LESSON***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***This resource now includes a handy 2-page student handout (in both PDF and MS WORD). An answer key is also provided. ***This resource now also includes an original Jeopardy review gam
Preview of California Missions! Epic 45 slide PPT - Engaging Visuals, Slides, and handouts

California Missions! Epic 45 slide PPT - Engaging Visuals, Slides, and handouts

Perfect for 4th Grade California HistoryThis must-have California Missions unit gives your students a clear, engaging, and visually rich understanding of all 21 California Missions — without hours of prep on your end. Designed specifically for 4th grade California standards, this resource builds strong background knowledge while keeping students actively involved and curious. ✨ Perfect for whole-class instruction, small groups, or independent learning! ✅ What’s Included in This Download ✔
Preview of Harriet Tubman's Underground Railroad MAP ACTIVITY (30 slide PPT with handout)

Harriet Tubman's Underground Railroad MAP ACTIVITY (30 slide PPT with handout)

THIS RESOURCE IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO HELP THEIR STUDENTS VISUALIZE HARRIET TUBMAN AND THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD ON A MAP. STUDENTS FOLLOW ALONG WITH EASY STEP-BY-STEP SLIDES TO TURN A BLANK MAP INTO AN INFORMATION-PACKED RESOURCE!This download includes both the 30-slide follow along PowerPoint and the blank map handout in PDF and MS WORD format. Students follow along with 25 steps to locate geographic features, major cities, and Harriet Tubman's roll in terms of the Undergroun
Preview of U.S. Currency - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLE MANIPULATIVES (ALL COINS AND BILLS)

U.S. Currency - PLAY MONEY PRINTABLE MANIPULATIVES (ALL COINS AND BILLS)

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER THAT NEEDS NO-PREP PRINTABLE MONEY FOR A LESSON. EACH DENOMINATION AND COIN PRINTS TWO-SIDED AS WELL. YOU CAN COUNT ON A GOOD TIME. ENJOY!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***UPDATED TO INCLUDE COIN PRINTABLES WITH BOTH HEADS AND TAILS This download includes PART 12 of the 12 resources described below. These currency lessons are designed to cov
Preview of ALL THE AMENDMENTS: FUN, EASY & ENGAGING WITH VISUALS AND TEXT

ALL THE AMENDMENTS: FUN, EASY & ENGAGING WITH VISUALS AND TEXT

THIS RESOURCE IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER WORKING THROUGH THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS WITH THEIR STUDENTS. YOU WILL READ THE TEXT FROM EACH AMENDMENT AND CONSIDER VISUALS AND EXAMPLES WHILE TRACKING EACH ONE ON A GRAPHIC ORGANIZER.***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***Updated to include Graphic Organizer handouts in MS WORD and PDF This series of PowerPoint slides offers a gr
Preview of "FOUR CORNERS" Get-to-know-you ice breaker game for middle school SCIENCE class

"FOUR CORNERS" Get-to-know-you ice breaker game for middle school SCIENCE class

THIS DOWNLOAD IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY MIDDLE OR HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER LOOKING FOR A FUN, ENGAGING ACTIVITY TO START THE YEAR. GET STUDENTS THINKING ABOUT SCIENCE AND CONTENT WHILE THEY GET TO KNOW EACH OTHER.***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"Great for the first day of classGreat for mental healthGreat for a safe learning environmentGreat for building relationshipsGreat for m
Preview of Michael Jackson: 25 slides with text, hyperlinks, primary sources, & handouts)

Michael Jackson: 25 slides with text, hyperlinks, primary sources, & handouts)

***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***Google Classroom Compatible – these Microsoft Word documents can also be saved as Google Docs and used in Google or other digital classrooms ***Google Classroom Compatible – these Microsoft PowerPoint files can also be saved as Google Slides and used in Google or other digital classrooms Designed for Music History class OR U.S. History class, t
Preview of AVID Facts of the Week (REVISED AND EXPANDED FOR 2025-2026)

AVID Facts of the Week (REVISED AND EXPANDED FOR 2025-2026)

⭐ AVID Facts of the Week – A Year of Meaningful Conversations ⭐ A must-have resource for any teacher looking to bring AVID into the classroom or across an entire school! This no-prep, ready-to-use resource delivers engaging, thought-provoking content that sparks discussion, reflection, and meaningful writing every week of the school year. Perfect for all grade levels, this resource encourages students to think about their future, education, and opportunities beyond the classroom. 📘 What’s
Preview of Maya, Inca, Aztec In ROAD TO EL DORADO: Which Civilization? (the case for all 3)

Maya, Inca, Aztec In ROAD TO EL DORADO: Which Civilization? (the case for all 3)

CHECK OUT MY SHORT YOUTUBE VIDEO ON THE FILM HERETHIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO MAKE A STUDY OF THE MAYA, INCA, OR AZTEC RELEVANT, ACCESSIBLE, AND EASY TO UNDERSTAND. CASES CAN BE MADE THAT THIS FILM IS ABOUT ANY OF THE THREE, AND STUDENTS ARE GIVEN OPPORTUNITIES TO THINK CRITICALLY, TO CHOOSE A CIVILIZATION AND TO DEFEND THEIR POSITION. ENJOY!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" o
Preview of China: Teaching Buddhism Confucianism Taoism (Daoism) with Kung Fu Panda & Mulan

China: Teaching Buddhism Confucianism Taoism (Daoism) with Kung Fu Panda & Mulan

CHECK OUT MY SHORT YOUTUBE VIDEO ON THE FILM HERETHIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO MAKE A STUDY OF THE BUDDHISM, CONFUCIANISM, & TAOISM RELEVANT AND ACCESSIBLE FOR MIDDLE-SCHOOLERS. EASY-TO-FOLLOW, PERFECT FOR AN INTRO, DECLARATIVE LESSON, OR EVEN AS A FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT. ENJOY!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***In addition to the original slides, this download
Preview of 5th Grade Ice Breaker - "FOUR CORNERS" get-to-know-you game

5th Grade Ice Breaker - "FOUR CORNERS" get-to-know-you game

THIS LESSON IS A MUST-HAVE FOR A FUN, MEANINGFUL FIRST-DAY-OF-SCHOOL ACTIVITY TO HAVE STUDENTS INTERACT AND GET-TO-KNOW EACH OTHER. THE TEACHER CONTROLS THE PACE AND CAN FACILITATE DISCUSSION FOR ANY OF THE 20 ROUNDS OF GRADE-LEVEL-SPECIFIC OR CONTENT-SPECIFIC FOUR CORNERS. ENJOY!!!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"Great for the first day of classGreat for mental healthGreat for
Preview of Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Abridged, easy-to-read, w text-dependent questions

Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Abridged, easy-to-read, w text-dependent questions

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO BRING AN ENGAGING PRIMARY SOURCE TO THE MIDDLE SCHOOL OR HIGH SCHOOL CLASSROOM. BACK-AND-FORTH CONVERSATION FORMATTED TEXT AND TEXT-DEPENDENT QUESTIONS GUIDE STUDENTS THROUGH THE DOCUMENT. ENJOY!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"This download includes both a PDF and MS WORD version of the file (Answer Key included) It has been format
Preview of Universal Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations 1948) Primary Source w Qs

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (United Nations 1948) Primary Source w Qs

THIS CONVENIENT ONE-PAGER IS PERFECT FOR ANY TEACHER LOOKING TO COVER THIS TEXT IN CLASS. NO-PREP, BUILT-IN CRITICAL THINKING, AND TEXT-DEPENDENT QUESTIONS MAKE THIS A PROVEN LESSON TO ADD TO YOUR TOOL BAG. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT AND ENJOY! ***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"This download includes both PDF and MS WORD versions Document has been formatted to fit one page perfectl
Preview of Blues: A comprehensive & engaging Music History PPT (links, handouts & more)

Blues: A comprehensive & engaging Music History PPT (links, handouts & more)

"Nobody leaves this place without singing the blues." - Adventures in Babysitting***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***Updated to add new slides and tie content directly to the Blues Family Feud review game ***Updated with several new slides added (now with 25 genre-specific slides and 15 universal slides used with every genre) ***Updated to include teacher directions for each slid
Preview of Map the Hobbit: a follow-along interactive PPT to help students map Middle Earth

Map the Hobbit: a follow-along interactive PPT to help students map Middle Earth

THIS RESOURCE IS A MUST-HAVE FOR TEACHERS THAT WANT TO HELP STUDENTS VISUALIZE MIDDLE EARTH WHILE READING THE HOBBIT OR THE LORD OF THE RINGS. STUDENTS START WITH A BLANK MAP AND THEN FOLLOW STEP-BY-STEP TO CREATE AN INFORMATION-PACKED RESOURCE!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"This download includes both the 33-slide, 25-step PowerPoint AND the blank Middle Earth map in PDF and
Preview of Hip Hop: A comprehensive & engaging Music History PPT (links, handouts & more)

Hip Hop: A comprehensive & engaging Music History PPT (links, handouts & more)

THIS IS A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER TO BRING MUSIC INTO THE CLASSROOM. THIS HIP HOP GENRE RESOURCE HAS BEEN CAREFULLY DESIGNED TO ENGAGE STUDENTS AND SPEAK TO YOUTH CULTURE WHILE REMAINING APPROPRIATE FOR SCHOOL. ENJOY!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"***Updated to clarify the different between DJ Kool and DJ Kool Herc, as well as an updated slide on the culture of rapper names
Preview of Cold War Primary Sources (Iron Curtain Speech, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan)

Cold War Primary Sources (Iron Curtain Speech, Truman Doctrine, Marshall Plan)

THIS IS A TIME-SAVER AND A MUST-HAVE FOR ANY TEACHER TAKING STUDENTS THROUGH A COLD WAR UNIT. THESE RESOURCES BRING RELEVANT HISTORICAL CONTENT WHILE ALSO PROMOTING CRITICAL THINKING, HIGHER LEVEL THINKING QUESTIONS, AND FINDING EVIDENCE IN THE TEXT. ENJOY!***GOOGLE COMPATIBLE*** 1) Drag and Drop the Word Doc or PowerPoint into Google Drive2) Then Go to "FILE", and SAVE AS "GOOGLE SLIDES" or "GOOGLE DOCS"This download includes both MS WORD and PDF versions for all three of the items described
Preview of REVOLUTIONARY WAR: Causes, Leaders, Battles, Outcomes (62 slides) w guided notes

REVOLUTIONARY WAR: Causes, Leaders, Battles, Outcomes (62 slides) w guided notes

**Updated to include guided notes & alternate PPT formats This Unit can be downloaded as one PowerPoint or downloaded separately and taught as individual lessons. The slides contain visuals, text, primary and secondary sources, maps, writing prompts, activities, lists, assignments and much much more. ENJOY! FREE GUIDED NOTES available at: http://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Free-American-Revolution-Guided-Notes-1359838 Introduction (2 slides) - includes: table of contents, distinction bet
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Experience

Creator of 7,000+ Engaging Resources with over 20,000 5-STAR reviews, Greg's resources have been cooking since 2006 (18 years in middle school, 3 years in high school). "As a fellow educator and colleague, I know the challenges of finding quality, ready-to-go lessons. That’s why I’ve created resources that are not only effective but also easy to implement in your classroom."

Teaching style

Dynamic, warm, positive, engaging, visual, rigorous, relevant, accessible, culturally responsive

Awards & shining teacher moments

Department Head Lead Teacher Teacher-in-Charge

My own education history

B.A. in history from UCSD Masters in Educational Leadership

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