Screenshot of video lesson plan "Food for Thought" showing statistics of countries around the world to compare residents' resources and well-being

Food for Thought

In this engaging global studies activity, students role-play as residents of five major world regions to compare key statistics related… Read more »

Screenshot of video lesson plan "Earth: The Apple of Our Eye" using an apple to demonstrate the limited farmland available on Earth

Earth: The Apple of Our Eye

This impactful classroom activity uses a simple apple-cutting demonstration to visually represent the small portion of Earth’s surface that is… Read more »

Screenshot of video lesson plan "Carbon Crunch" showing carbon emissions by country

Carbon Crunch

In this engaging climate change lesson, students collaborate in small groups to explore key environmental issues throughout different historical periods.… Read more »

World Population video

This powerful population growth video provides a fast-paced visual overview of human population trends from 1 CE to the present,… Read more »

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