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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Identifying Source Types - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Research

Identifying Source Types - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Research

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Identifying Source Types - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Research

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore the distinctions between primary and secondary sources in historical research by identifying and understanding their unique characteristics. Gain the ability to evaluate and classify sources, enhancing research skills and critical thinking abilities.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Inference Skills - Contextual Understanding - Reading Comprehension

Inference Skills - Contextual Understanding - Reading Comprehension

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Inference Skills - Contextual Understanding - Reading Comprehension

4th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on developing inference skills through an understanding of context to enhance reading comprehension. Learners will gain the ability to draw conclusions from textual evidence, apply these skills across various disciplines, and improve critical thinking abilities.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Research Skills - Understanding Reference Materials - Information Literacy

Research Skills - Understanding Reference Materials - Information Literacy

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Research Skills - Understanding Reference Materials - Information Literacy

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Gain a thorough understanding of various reference materials, such as encyclopedias, glossaries, and databases, to enhance research skills and information literacy. Learn to effectively differentiate between different informational sources, improving the ability to evaluate and utilize relevant information in research endeavors.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Research Skills - Plagiarism & Source Evaluation

Research Skills - Plagiarism & Source Evaluation

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Research Skills - Plagiarism & Source Evaluation

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Develop essential research skills focusing on understanding plagiarism, differentiating between paraphrasing and summarizing, and evaluating the reliability of sources. Mastering these concepts enhances academic integrity and enables effective synthesis of information from multiple sources for a comprehensive understanding.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Plagiarism - Citing Sources and Research Integrity

Understanding Plagiarism - Citing Sources and Research Integrity

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Understanding Plagiarism - Citing Sources and Research Integrity

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Enhance comprehension of plagiarism, highlighting the necessity of correct citation and the differentiation between plagiarism and copyright. Develop abilities in recognizing trustworthy sources, preventing plagiarism, and grasping the principles of academic integrity.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Plagiarism Awareness - Citing Sources - Research Skills

Plagiarism Awareness - Citing Sources - Research Skills

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Plagiarism Awareness - Citing Sources - Research Skills

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore plagiarism, its consequences, and the significance of proper citation. Develop the ability to identify credible sources, master citation techniques, and apply these competencies in research settings to uphold academic integrity.

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4th Grade

Distinguishing Fact from Opinion - Critical Thinking Development - Historical and Cultural Analysis

Distinguishing Fact from Opinion - Critical Thinking Development - Historical and Cultural Analysis

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Distinguishing Fact from Opinion - Critical Thinking Development - Historical and Cultural Analysis

4th Grade

English

Students will learn to distinguish between facts and opinions using historical and cultural examples, such as Thanksgiving. Engagement with these concepts enhances critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze information critically.

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5th Grade

[Text Analysis - Literary Figures in Historical Context - Expository Literature]

[Text Analysis - Literary Figures in Historical Context - Expository Literature]

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[Text Analysis - Literary Figures in Historical Context - Expository Literature]

5th Grade

English

Examine the lives and literary contributions of Lucy Terry Prince and Phyllis Wheatley, highlighting their roles as poets and their influence in expository text. Develop skills in analyzing historical figures within the context of literature, enhancing understanding of contrasting skills, the significance of primary sources, and literary expression as a form of advocacy.

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5th Grade

Analyzing Perspectives - Comparing Points of View - Textual Analysis

Analyzing Perspectives - Comparing Points of View - Textual Analysis

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Analyzing Perspectives - Comparing Points of View - Textual Analysis

5th Grade

Other

Analyze various points of view in texts, emphasizing critical aspects such as the narrator's perspective, language use, and character depiction. Develop the ability to identify biases and enhance critical thinking by evaluating multiple perspectives. This approach contributes to a comprehensive understanding of diverse topics.

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5th Grade

Identifying Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts - Primary and Secondary Sources - Historical Analysis

Identifying Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts - Primary and Secondary Sources - Historical Analysis

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Identifying Firsthand and Secondhand Accounts - Primary and Secondary Sources - Historical Analysis

5th Grade

English

Distinguish between firsthand and secondhand accounts by identifying primary and secondary sources. Understand how these types of evidence contribute to historical analysis and develop critical skills to evaluate the credibility and perspective of information.

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5th Grade

Inference and Interpretation - Drawing Conclusions - Reading Comprehension

Inference and Interpretation - Drawing Conclusions - Reading Comprehension

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Inference and Interpretation - Drawing Conclusions - Reading Comprehension

5th Grade

English

Engage in the practice of drawing conclusions through reading comprehension exercises to enhance critical thinking and textual understanding. Develop the ability to infer meanings and interpret characters' motivations, contributing to a deeper appreciation of narrative techniques.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Approaches to Learning - Transdisciplinary Skills - Reflective and Interpersonal Development

Approaches to Learning - Transdisciplinary Skills - Reflective and Interpersonal Development

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Approaches to Learning - Transdisciplinary Skills - Reflective and Interpersonal Development

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Professional Development

Focuses on various learning approaches that enhance key skills such as reflection, communication, and self-management. Learners will deepen their understanding of transdisciplinary skills, applying them to real-world situations to improve reflection, social interactions, and task management.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources - Source Types - Historical Research

Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources - Source Types - Historical Research

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Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources - Source Types - Historical Research

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore the distinctions between primary and secondary sources, with clear examples and definitions. Gain skills in identifying different types of sources and understanding their importance in historical research.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Source Identification - Primary and Secondary - Historical Research Methods

Source Identification - Primary and Secondary - Historical Research Methods

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Source Identification - Primary and Secondary - Historical Research Methods

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Provides an overview of identifying primary and secondary sources, focusing on their differences and uses in historical research. Develops the ability to differentiate between source types and apply this knowledge to enhance research skills in historical analysis.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Information Sources - Reference Materials - Research Skills

Understanding Information Sources - Reference Materials - Research Skills

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Understanding Information Sources - Reference Materials - Research Skills

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Investigate distinctions between primary and secondary sources, evaluate the reliability of information, and explore the role of reference materials in research. Enhance skills in identifying various source types, improve research capabilities, and strengthen the ability to validate information effectively.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Facts and Opinions - Differentiation Skills - Critical Thinking

Understanding Facts and Opinions - Differentiation Skills - Critical Thinking

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Understanding Facts and Opinions - Differentiation Skills - Critical Thinking

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Distinguish between factual statements and opinions by engaging with thought-provoking questions and examples. Enhance critical thinking skills by recognizing the role of evidence, evaluating the reliability of information, and understanding how personal biases influence communication.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

[Text Classification - Types of Texts - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts]

[Text Classification - Types of Texts - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts]

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[Text Classification - Types of Texts - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts]

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Examine the defining characteristics and distinguishing features of scientific, historical, and technical texts. Focus on understanding the essential distinctions and purposes of each type. Enhance comprehension and evaluation skills by learning to classify texts into these categories, which enables a deeper understanding of varied informational content.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Source Analysis - Identifying Primary and Secondary Information

Source Analysis - Identifying Primary and Secondary Information

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Source Analysis - Identifying Primary and Secondary Information

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore the distinctions between primary and secondary sources, crucial for understanding historical research. Develop skills in identifying these sources and applying them to achieve greater research accuracy and depth.

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3rd Grade

Resource Utilization - Print Materials Identification - Research Skills Development

Resource Utilization - Print Materials Identification - Research Skills Development

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Resource Utilization - Print Materials Identification - Research Skills Development

3rd Grade

Computers

Focus on building essential research skills by learning to identify and use various types of print reference materials. Enhance the ability to select suitable resources for specific tasks, improve research proficiency, and expand vocabulary and geographical knowledge.

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5th Grade

Text Analysis - Scientific, Historical & Technical Document Categorization

Text Analysis - Scientific, Historical & Technical Document Categorization

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Text Analysis - Scientific, Historical & Technical Document Categorization

5th Grade

English

Analyze the differences among scientific, historical, and technical texts, focusing on their distinct characteristics and objectives. Develop skills to identify and critically assess these text types, enhancing comprehension and application across various contexts.

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