Mr. Garber's Curriculum Page

Mr. Garber has a wealth of curriculum developed. It will take a while to get it all in, check back with us from time to time.

 

MS PowerPoint Presentations:

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World History

Views of Egypt (3.6 MB) ancient and modern Gods and Goddesses of Greece (1.3 MB) pictures and descriptions Views of Famous Greeks (428 KB) various works of art depicting Socrates
Views of Socrates (314 KB) various works of art depicting Socrates Roman Coins (4.8 MB) important figures of the Roman Empire and related coins Roman Colosseum (507 KB) compilation of photographs and historical and sociological  information
Introduction to Ancient Rome (1.1 MB) an overview with photographs Views of a Roman Soldier (2.5 MB) diagrams, descriptions and "reenactors" Pompeii (770 KB) compilation of photographs and historical and sociological  information

U. S. History

Historic Personages of the American Revolution (1.5 MB)  compilation of pictures and biographical information Flags of the Revolutionary War (165 KB) pictures and historic backgrounds

Columbia Presentation (4.5 MB) a photo tour of historic gold rush town, Colombia, California

Statue of Liberty Presentation (3.7 MB) pictures of Mr. Garber's trip
Lexington and Concord (533 KB) post card views  

Math

Area of Squares and Triangles 
(50 KB)
Circle Parts (626 KB) Classifying Polygons (52 KB)
Combining Terms and Solving 
(37 KB)
Complementary and Supplementary Angles (44 KB) Congruent Polygons (61 KB)
Introduction to Equations
(22 KB)
Introduction to Inequalities
(40 KB)
Perimeter (47 KB)
Similar Polygons (98 KB) Solving 2-Step Equations
(57 KB)
Solving Equations Using Addition and Subtraction  
(52 KB)

Solving Equations Using Multiplication and Division (57 KB)

Solving Equations Using Subtraction (45 KB) Three-Dimensional Figures
 (15 KB)

Triangle Basics (86 KB)

 

MS Word Documents: 

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World History

Across the Centuries: assignments utilizing this text

Connections in the Roman Empire
 (33 KB) pgs 1-7

The Expanding Horizon
(26 KB) pgs 10-15

Traveling Through the Past
(29 KB) pgs 16-19

The Fall of the Roman Empire
(34 KB) pgs 26-31

Europe after the Roman Empire
 (30 KB) pgs 256-261

Daily Life in Feudal Europe
(26 KB) pgs 262-270

Two Feudal Societies
(26 KB) pgs 271-274

The Power of the Church
(29 KB) pgs 282-288

The Power of the Church A
(27 KB) pgs 282-285

The Power of the Church B
(27 KB) pgs 285-288

Message of Ancient Days: assignments utilizing this text

Examining Sources
(25 KB) pgs 64-70
Examining Archaeology
(25 KB) pgs 71-75
Interpreting Sources (24 KB) pgs 80-83
Uncovering Clues
(27 MB) pgs 90-95
Development of Culture
(28 MB) pgs 97-101
Hunters and Gatherers
(34 KB) pgs 106-114
Hunters and Gatherers p1
(33 KB) pgs 106-114
Hunters and Gatherers p2
(33 KB) pgs 106-114
Learning to Farm
(42 MB) pgs 120-126
The Gift of the Nile
(42 KB) pgs 186-190
Life In Ancient Egypt
(44 MB) pgs 191-198
The New Kingdom
(54 KB) 199-203
The Early Greeks A
(33 KB) pgs 328-333
The Early Greeks B
(27 KB) pgs 328-333
Athens: A City State
(30 MB) pgs 338-343
Ancient Greek Culture
(31 KB) 345-350
A Tale of Two City States
(31 KB) pgs 351-357
The Golden Age of Athens
(32 KB) pgs 362-368
The Peloponnesian War
(33 MB) pgs 369-373

7th Grade Geography

Latitude and Longitude

Latitude and Longitude Lecture Aids (22 KB) for use on overhead projector.

Map Activity Sheets: "Using any reference (encyclopedia, internet, textbook etc.) draw and LABEL at least 5 lines of latitude and 5 lines of longitude on the map below."

World (105 KB)

Africa (61 KB)

Asia and Middle East (59 KB)

Australia (59 KB)

Canada (62 KB)

Europe (62 KB)

Mexico->S. America
(27 KB)

N. ->C. America +
(98 KB)

Mexico (56 KB)

Student Family History/Map Activity:

Where Are You From? (107 KB)

The Tropics and the Equator

The Equator, Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn: countries north or south?

The Equator

The Equator 2.7

Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Cancer 2.7

Tropic of Capricorn

Tropic of Capricorn 2.7

Cancer, Capricorn, and the Equator

Various Geography Research Activities

Continents Activity 2: (27 KB) find the continent for each country

Hemispheres 1: (57 KB) find the hemisphere for each country

North, South, East and West Activities: "... indicate the appropriate relationship between each [state, city, country or ocean] below..."

North, South, East and West
(State, City, Country, or Ocean)

North, South, East and West
(Cities)

Atlas Activities: various activities utilizing an atlas to find information.

Atlas Activity 1 (22 KB) Atlas Activity 2 (31 KB) Atlas Activity 3 (37 KB)
Atlas Activity 4 (37 KB) Atlas Activity 5 (37 KB) Atlas Activity 6 (53 KB)
Atlas Activity 7 (53 KB) Atlas Activity 8 (38 KB) Atlas Activity 9 (54 KB)
Atlas Activity 10 (38 KB) Atlas Activity 11 (54 KB) Atlas Activity 12 (37 KB)
Atlas Activity 13 (55 KB) Atlas Activity 14 (54 KB) Atlas Activity 15 (38 KB)
Atlas Activity 16 (54 KB) Atlas Activity 17 (54 KB) Atlas Activity 18 (38 KB)
Atlas Activity 19 (55 KB) Atlas Activity 20 (37 KB) Atlas Activity 21 (54 KB)
Atlas Activity 22 (54 KB) Atlas Activity 23 (37 KB) Atlas Activity 24 (56 KB)
Atlas Activity 25 (56 KB)

Cross-Curriculum Activities

Life Science Meets Geography 1: (831 KB) find the range of the polar bear and the wolf.

Symbols in Math, Science and Geography:

Match flags with Australian territories
(53 KB)

Match flags with Canadian provinces
(107 KB)

Match flags with U. S. states
(50 KB)

Match flags with African nations
(82 KB)

Time Zones: Math and Geography: Times in various cities:

Activity .5 (33KB)

Activity 1 (33 KB)

Activity 2 (33 KB)

Early Man

How Did They Look, You Decide: (24 KB)
sketches of Australopithecus Boisei skull, students sketch face.

Early Man Web Activities:

Applied Artifact Quiz Web (30 KB) Reconstruct the Pot Challenge (24 KB)
Surviving as a Hunter-Gatherer (31 KB) The Lucy Test (24 KB)

Egypt

Curse or Coincidence
(29 KB)
Tutankhamen's Tomb Plan
(4.6 MB)

Greece

Greece Web Activities:

Aristotle Web (27 KB) Plato Web (28 KB) Socrates Web (29 KB)
Pythagoras Web (27 KB) Mythology and Common Knowledge 1 Web (26 KB) Mythology and Common Knowledge 1 Web (22 KB)
Zeus Web (29 KB) Athena Web (26 KB) The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Web (24 KB)
Greece Olympic Games 1 Web (30 KB) Greece Olympic Games 1 Web (30 MB)

Minute Biographies:

Aesop (2.6 MB) Alexander (2.7 MB)
Alexander the Great Lecture 
(20 KB)
Archimedes (2.9 MB)
Demosthenes (2.7 MB) Helen (2.6 MB) Socrates (2.8 MB)

Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia Web Activities:

Mesopotamia Collapse Web (27 KB)

The Code of Hammurabi Web (28 KB)

Rome

Rome Web Activities:

Roman Emporers: Caesar's Ransom (25 KB) Roman Emporers: Ciceros Death (27 KB) Roman Emporers: GalbasDeath (22 MB)
Roman Emporers: Res Gestae Divi Augusti (27 KB) Roman Emporers: The Murder of Caesar (22 KB) Rome Collapse (21 KB)
Sensory words based on the Latin element #1 (28 KB) Sensory words based on the Latin element #2 (30 KB) Sensory words based on the Latin element #3 (32 KB)
Talk Like a Roman (27 KB) Words based on the Latin elements pass-, pati 1 (33 KB) Words based on the Latin elements pass-, pati 2 (35 KB)

Rome Minute Biographies:

Caesar (3.8 MB) Hannibal (3.8 MB) Nero (3.5 MB)

Rome, Various Activities:

20 Words Only (33 KB) Corpus The Latin Body 1 
(57 KB)
Corpus The Latin Body 2 
(52 KB)
Design a Roman Soldier 
(37 KB)
Rome Research Web (28 KB) Similar or Different (58 KB)
Telling the Times (137 KB)

U. S. History

8th Grade Geography

Latitude and Longitude

Lat Long 2 (27 KB)

Lat Long 3 (25 KB) Lat Long 4 (25 KB)
Lat Long 5 (24 KB) Lat Long 6 (24 KB) Lat Long 7 (68 KB)

Agricultural Maps and Statistics

Ag 1 (30 KB) Ag 2 (32 KB) Ag 3 (30 KB) Ag 4 (30 KB)

Miscellaneous World

Continents Activity 1
(26 KB)
Human Geography 1 (39 KB) Human Geography 2 (40 KB)
The Equator 8th (28 KB) Tropic of Cancer 8th (26 KB)  

Miscellaneous U.S.

Cities and States 1 (23 KB) Date Entered Union (48 KB) North, South, East, and West 1 
(22 KB)
States and Capitals List
(71 KB)
States and Capitals Match
(33 KB)
 

Miscellaneous California

California County Map (109 KB) California Map (37 KB)

Stanislaus County

Stanislaus County 1 (51 KB) Stanislaus County 2 (48 KB) Stanislaus County 3 (49 KB)
Stanislaus County 4 (53 KB) Stanislaus County 5 (53 KB) Stanislaus County 6 (54 KB)

Civil War

Civil War Correspondence

War Letters 1 (41 KB) War Letters 2 (43 KB) War Letters 3 (43 KB)
War Letters 4 (44 KB) War Letters 5 (45 KB) War Letters 6  (43 KB)

Miscellaneous Civil War

Civil War Slang Web 
(26 KB)
Civil War Slang (25 KB) Gettysburg Address Web 1 
(56 KB)
Flags of the Confederacy 
(34 KB)

Flags of the Confederacy 2 
(34 KB)

Discovery and Colonization

Biography Crossword Puzzle
(86 KB)
Mayflower Schematic
(73 KB)
Parts of a Sailing Vessel
(25 KB)
The Mayflower Compact
(25 KB)
Mayflower Compact Web
(25 KB)
Recollections of the Boston Tea Party (24 KB)
Jamestown Web
(29 KB)
Jamestown Quiz
(31 KB)

Voyages of Columbus

Voyages of Columbus 1 (134 KB) Voyages of Columbus 2 (111KB)
Voyages of Columbus 3 (111 KB) Voyages of Columbus 4 (110 KB)

Founding and Constitution

The Magna Carta (32 KB) The Mayflower Compact 
(28 KB)
An Emerging American Identity
Lecture Notes (20 KB)
Understanding Compromise
(23 KB)

Boston Tea Party

History in the Headlines
(24 KB)
Recollections of the Boston Tea Party (22 KB) Tea Party Evidence
(10 KB)

Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence
(43 KB)
The Declaration of Independence (38 KB)
The Declaration of Independence: What It Means
(27 KB)
Declaration of Independence: What It Means Activity(40 KB)

Revolutionary War

A Revolutionary Story (33 KB) Describe a Scene from the Revolution Web Activity 
(32 KB)
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" (31 KB)
Letter to Martha (21 KB) Letter from Thomas Jefferson to Roger C. Weightman (25 KB) Jefferson's Correspondence
(78 KB)

Constitution

Constitutional Analysis 1
(23 KB)
Constitutional Analysis 2
(22 KB)
Constitutional Analysis 3
(23 KB)
Constitutional Numbers
(23 KB)
Constitutional Headlines
(23 KB)
Constitutional Errors
(21 KB)
     

Gold Rush

Math

Algebra

Algebra Lectures

Algebra Worksheets

Area

Area Lectures

Area Worksheets

Assorted

Measurement Practice

What a Question

Calculator

Coordinate Plane

Currency Conversion

Decimal

Divisibility

Fractions

Fraction Lectures

Fraction Explorations

Making Equal Fractions

Geometry

Geometry Explorations

Integers

Math PowerPoint Presentations

Order of Operations

Percents

Percents and Chemistry

Percents and Sales Tax

Percents and the Real World

Probability

Web Math Any Day Activity

 

Science