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Animal Behavior and Physiology - Stimulus Response and Adaptation Processes

Animal Behavior and Physiology - Stimulus Response and Adaptation Processes

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Animal Behavior and Physiology - Stimulus Response and Adaptation Processes

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the mechanisms driving animal behavior with a focus on stimulus response and physiological adaptations to various environments. Understand essential concepts such as thermoregulation, instinctive and innate behaviors, and how animals adapt for survival in diverse conditions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Motivation Strategies - Incentives and Theories - Psychology

Motivation Strategies - Incentives and Theories - Psychology

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Motivation Strategies - Incentives and Theories - Psychology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Study the complexities of human motivation through key theories such as humanist, cognitive, behavioral, and biological perspectives. Gain insights into the psychological principles that drive behavior and develop the ability to apply these theories to real-life situations.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Understanding Animal Behaviors - Vocabulary for Adaptations and Survival Strategies

Understanding Animal Behaviors - Vocabulary for Adaptations and Survival Strategies

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Understanding Animal Behaviors - Vocabulary for Adaptations and Survival Strategies

9th Grade - 11th Grade

Biology

Examine key vocabulary associated with animal behaviors that support survival, including echolocation, hibernation, and altruism. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how these behaviors aid in survival and influence social interactions among animals in diverse environments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Animal Adaptations - Behavioral and Structural Strategies for Survival

Understanding Animal Adaptations - Behavioral and Structural Strategies for Survival

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Understanding Animal Adaptations - Behavioral and Structural Strategies for Survival

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore animal adaptations, emphasizing both behavioral and structural strategies that improve survival chances. Gain an understanding of key adaptation concepts, such as homeostasis, instincts, and genetic variation. Develop the ability to discern how these attributes contribute to the survival of organisms in diverse environments.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Adaptations - Natural Selection - Principles of Evolution

Understanding Adaptations - Natural Selection - Principles of Evolution

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Understanding Adaptations - Natural Selection - Principles of Evolution

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Explore the fundamental concepts of natural selection, mutations, and speciation in evolutionary biology. Gain insights into the mechanisms that drive evolutionary change, enhancing understanding of the vital role biodiversity plays in ecosystems. Learners will develop a comprehensive understanding of these key processes, fostering a deeper appreciation of the dynamics that shape life on Earth.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Evolution - Emergence of Life & Evidences of Evolution

Understanding Evolution - Emergence of Life & Evidences of Evolution

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Understanding Evolution - Emergence of Life & Evidences of Evolution

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Biology

Explore foundational concepts of evolution, including the origin of life and the main evidence supporting evolutionary theory. Gain insights into natural selection, adaptations, and genetic variation to enhance understanding of biological diversity and evolutionary processes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Cellular and Molecular Processes - Cell Structure & Function - Cellular Biology

Cellular and Molecular Processes - Cell Structure & Function - Cellular Biology

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Cellular and Molecular Processes - Cell Structure & Function - Cellular Biology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore key topics in cellular and molecular biology, including photosynthesis, cellular respiration, prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, and notable breakthroughs in DNA research. Gain a deeper understanding of cellular processes and structures, enhancing the ability to apply this knowledge to biological functions and theories.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Concept Mastery - Vocabulary of Behavioral Economics

Concept Mastery - Vocabulary of Behavioral Economics

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Concept Mastery - Vocabulary of Behavioral Economics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

A comprehensive overview of key concepts in behavioral economics is provided, exploring cognitive biases such as herd mentality and anchoring. Develop critical thinking skills and understand how psychological factors influence economic decisions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Concept Understanding - Ecological and Cellular Processes - Biology

Concept Understanding - Ecological and Cellular Processes - Biology

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Concept Understanding - Ecological and Cellular Processes - Biology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore the intricate world of biology by understanding enzyme activities, ecological succession, and the importance of coastal ecosystems. Gain a thorough grasp of essential biological processes and their real-world applications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ecology and Scientific Methods - Concepts and Applications

Ecology and Scientific Methods - Concepts and Applications

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Ecology and Scientific Methods - Concepts and Applications

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore fundamental concepts of ecology and scientific methodology, including ecological niches, biodiversity, and the scientific method. Gain the ability to apply experimental techniques and understand ecological interactions by examining these topics in detail, focusing on developing practical skills and knowledge.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Ecological Interactions - Symbiosis & Behavioral Dynamics - Ecosystem Relationships

Ecological Interactions - Symbiosis & Behavioral Dynamics - Ecosystem Relationships

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Ecological Interactions - Symbiosis & Behavioral Dynamics - Ecosystem Relationships

9th Grade - 11th Grade

Biology

Investigate core ecological interactions such as commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism, along with behavioral learning methods including trial and error and classical conditioning. Understand the roles and significance of various species within ecosystems to enhance comprehension of their interactions and behavioral adaptations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Motivation - Theories and Practical Applications in Psychology

Understanding Motivation - Theories and Practical Applications in Psychology

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Understanding Motivation - Theories and Practical Applications in Psychology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore various psychological theories of motivation, encompassing Humanist, Cognitive, Behavioral, and Biological perspectives. Gain insights into intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, as well as reinforcement strategies, to enhance understanding of how different incentives influence behavior.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Foundational Vocabulary - Psychological Approaches - Introduction to Psychology

Foundational Vocabulary - Psychological Approaches - Introduction to Psychology

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Foundational Vocabulary - Psychological Approaches - Introduction to Psychology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore essential psychological vocabulary across different methodologies, including physiological, cognitive, and behavioral perspectives. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of fundamental concepts in psychology, equipping oneself to effectively analyze psychological phenomena and assess various research methodologies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology Fundamentals - Syllabus Guidelines & Exam Insights

Biology Fundamentals - Syllabus Guidelines & Exam Insights

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Biology Fundamentals - Syllabus Guidelines & Exam Insights

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore crucial biology concepts through clear syllabus guidelines and exam structures. Gain a solid understanding of academic expectations and develop effective study strategies to enhance mastery of biology, leading to improved performance in assessments and coursework.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Biological Molecules and Cell Structure - Cellular Macromolecules and Function - Foundations of Biology]

[Biological Molecules and Cell Structure - Cellular Macromolecules and Function - Foundations of Biology]

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[Biological Molecules and Cell Structure - Cellular Macromolecules and Function - Foundations of Biology]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore fundamental biology concepts, encompassing macromolecules, cell structure, and their functions, with a focus on energy production and enzyme activity. Gain an understanding of proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids, along with cellular organelles and biochemical processes, to build foundational knowledge in biology.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Natural Selection - Concepts of Evolution and Adaptation

Understanding Natural Selection - Concepts of Evolution and Adaptation

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Understanding Natural Selection - Concepts of Evolution and Adaptation

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Biology

Explore the fundamental principles of natural selection, evolution, and adaptation. Gain insights into how species evolve over time and the role of environmental factors in shaping biological traits, enhancing understanding of biodiversity and ecological interactions.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology Concepts - Ecological and Genetic Fundamentals - Organismal and Cellular Processes

Biology Concepts - Ecological and Genetic Fundamentals - Organismal and Cellular Processes

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Biology Concepts - Ecological and Genetic Fundamentals - Organismal and Cellular Processes

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Explore key biological concepts such as ecological relationships, genetic processes, and organismal adaptations. Gain an understanding of fundamental biology skills like adaptation, parasitism, and the roles of RNA and DNA in protein synthesis. Acquire the knowledge needed to analyze and understand changes in ecosystems and organismal biology.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Personality Theories and Psychological Disorders - Advanced Concepts

Understanding Personality Theories and Psychological Disorders - Advanced Concepts

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Understanding Personality Theories and Psychological Disorders - Advanced Concepts

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the theories of personality and the complexities of psychological disorders, covering Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, the Five Factor Model, and various mental health diagnoses. Gain insight into psychological frameworks and assessment tools, enhancing the ability to understand diverse human behaviors and mental health challenges.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

[Key Ecological Concepts - Interactions and Succession - Population and Community Ecology]

[Key Ecological Concepts - Interactions and Succession - Population and Community Ecology]

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[Key Ecological Concepts - Interactions and Succession - Population and Community Ecology]

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore ecological concepts such as population dynamics, interspecific interactions, and ecological succession. Gain insights into how these principles govern ecosystems, focusing on understanding population growth, resource competition, and the impact on biodiversity.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Evolutionary Mechanisms - Speciation & Classification - Evolution

Evolutionary Mechanisms - Speciation & Classification - Evolution

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Evolutionary Mechanisms - Speciation & Classification - Evolution

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Biology

Understand the fundamental concepts of evolution, focusing on natural selection, speciation, and genetic variation. Gain insight into the mechanisms driving species diversity and learn how these principles are applicable to modern scientific research and biodiversity conservation.

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