Ms Powells Lessons

*Easly done in an online platform* This is the start of a new unit centered around Africa. This first section of the unit focuses on the countries in West Africa. This countries include the following; Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, The Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Maki, Mauritania, Niger, Nigeria, United Kingdom Overseas Territory, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo

This lesson plan teaches students about precedent in the Supreme Court with a focus on the Planned Parenthood v. Casey case. It includes places to insert a video and political comics that you can change to suit your classroom environment. The students are expected to have read the case prior to class. It was a hit!

This slideshow brings students through the major parts of the foundation of the American Government as we know it today. Topics Include: Declaration of Independence - Articles of Confederation - Federalist and Anti-Federalist - Bill of Rights - Constitution - First few presidents of America

This slideshow is a great place to start when looking at the Early Explorers from around the world who came to America and other parts of the world before Christopher Columbus.