TeachWithWoolf

This PowerPoint provides a clear and engaging introduction to seven types of maps: choropleth, proportional symbol, physical, political, topographic, dot density, and cartogram. Each slide includes concise explanations, real-world examples, and high-quality visuals to help students easily grasp the concepts. A quick recap slide reinforces key takeaways, making it easy for students to review. The lesson concludes with an interactive Quizizz activity to check for understanding in a fun and engagin

This lesson explores the impact of technology on society, with a focus on the internet and AI, through a PowerPoint presentation. Students will take guided notes as they learn how these innovations have transformed daily life, communication, and work, while discussing the pros, cons, and ethical concerns of AI. The presentation includes discussion questions to engage students and encourage critical thinking. An exit ticket at the end allows the teacher to assess student understanding and assign

This "print and go" lesson includes an original, comprehensive 2-page reading that covers solar eclipses. The reading explains them and then takes a look at how different cultures throughout time viewed them (from myths, legends, fear, beliefs, and cosmological). The lesson includes two activity options! Option 1: Less rigorous. Students create a comic strip (template provided!) where they depict each of the cultures, our own included! Option 2: More rigorous. Students answer document-based qu

This lesson focuses on helping students understand the push and pull factors of migration, specifically through the refugee situations in Syria, Venezuela, and Ukraine. Students will begin by reading an informational text that explains these migration factors, followed by real-world scenarios where they identify the push and pull factors influencing migration. As part of the research process, students will use AI as a supplementary tool to gain initial insights into the topic and then further th

In this lesson, we provide a comprehensive two-page reading that explores the connection between sustainability and how cities are reorganizing their spaces (spatial reorganization). We delve into two specific cities to understand how they're making their layouts more sustainable. Students will follow along using a worksheet, taking notes, and answering questions. There is also a separate worksheet that has six document-based questions (DBQs) that students respond to. There is a key here for tea

This worksheet is designed to use alongside The Social Dilemma. This lesson does not include the documentary. The worksheet is guided Cornell Notes, where the left-hand column is filled with questions that students respond to as they watch the documentary. It begins with a few "before you watch" questions that have students think about their social media habits. The worksheet is a simple "Print and Go" so it would work well for a last minute plan, sub plan, or a day you need to catch up on oth

This lesson is designed for students to learn about Earth Day! While it gives a short background on the day, it focuses on actionable steps students can commit to in order to help out planet. This reading is designed for Middle School or lower-level High School. It includes a 2-page reading that can be given as a class set, a 1-page question sheet (plus a key!), and a bonus coloring sheet! Since this is an independent reading, it can be assigned on a day you have a substitute, as homework, or

This "print and go" lesson includes an original, comprehensive 2-page reading that covers the legacy of Ellison Onizuka, an Asian American astronaut who was part of the Challenger mission (and subsequent explosion). This reading is great for subs as it can be done independently. It would work well for U.S. History or Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. While he was born and raised in Hawaii, which is part of the Pacific Islands region, his heritage is Japanese American. This read

Set of 4 borders to be used on Word Documents. These super cute borders provide an easy way to update your worksheets. Simply insert in your document and copy and paste to each page. You are welcome to use these as part of worksheets you are selling in TPT, just not as something you are selling as part of a pack (you cant resell as a border). They can also be resized to use as text box borders, used in PPTs, or however you want! Please leave a review! Any requests? Ask a “question” and let m