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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Civic Concepts - Democratic Principles - Foundations of Governance

Understanding Civic Concepts - Democratic Principles - Foundations of Governance

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Understanding Civic Concepts - Democratic Principles - Foundations of Governance

10th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Investigate the fundamental principles of democracy, focusing on limited government, republicanism, and the system of checks and balances. Gain a comprehensive understanding of civic concepts and their critical role in shaping contemporary governance systems.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Free Speech - Democratic Principles

Critical Thinking - Free Speech - Democratic Principles

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Critical Thinking - Free Speech - Democratic Principles

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Philosophy, Moral Science, Social Studies

Explore fundamental concepts of free speech and its role in democratic societies, enhancing critical thinking by understanding the balance between defending principles and advocating for their implications. Recognize the importance of dialogue and open elections in maintaining democracy.

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11th Grade - University

Understanding Intellectual Humility - Socratic Method & Principles of Liberalism

Understanding Intellectual Humility - Socratic Method & Principles of Liberalism

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Understanding Intellectual Humility - Socratic Method & Principles of Liberalism

11th Grade - University

Moral Science, Social Studies, Philosophy

Examine intellectual humility through Socratic dialogue, emphasizing the practices of questioning, equality, and social trust within liberal democracy. Understand the role of humility in upholding democratic principles and ensuring social cohesion in diverse societies. Acquire skills in critical thinking and open-mindedness, facilitating more productive discussions and collaborations in multicultural settings.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

[Understanding Key Democratic Principles - The Foundation of Government Power - Civic Concepts]

[Understanding Key Democratic Principles - The Foundation of Government Power - Civic Concepts]

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[Understanding Key Democratic Principles - The Foundation of Government Power - Civic Concepts]

8th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the foundational principles of democracy, such as the social contract, consent of the governed, and the protection of natural rights. Develop an understanding of how these ideas influence government authority and citizen rights, fostering critical thinking related to civic engagement and the responsibilities of government.

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4th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Principles: Core Political Concepts and Definitions

Understanding Principles: Core Political Concepts and Definitions

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Understanding Principles: Core Political Concepts and Definitions

4th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the foundational principles guiding political systems with a focus on key concepts such as consent of the governed, limited government, and democracy. This exploration provides insights into governance structures and enhances understanding of civic responsibilities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Democratic Ideals - Foundations of Government - Political Philosophy]

[Understanding Democratic Ideals - Foundations of Government - Political Philosophy]

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[Understanding Democratic Ideals - Foundations of Government - Political Philosophy]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore fundamental democratic principles, including limited government, popular sovereignty, and the social contract, providing a comprehensive overview of political concepts and historical contexts. Gain insights into the ideological foundations of government, developing the ability to analyze key political philosophies and their implications for modern governance.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Democratic Ideals - Constitution & Government Principles - US Democracy

Understanding Democratic Ideals - Constitution & Government Principles - US Democracy

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Understanding Democratic Ideals - Constitution & Government Principles - US Democracy

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental concepts of democratic ideals as they are embodied in the US Constitution, with a focus on Federalism, Popular Sovereignty, and the Rule of Law. Gain insights into how these principles shape democracy and understand their practical application within governmental structures, leading to a deeper comprehension of their impact on democratic governance.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Exploring Democratic Ideals - US Constitutional Principles

Exploring Democratic Ideals - US Constitutional Principles

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Exploring Democratic Ideals - US Constitutional Principles

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the foundational democratic ideals underpinning the US Constitution, such as the Rule of Law, Limited Government, and Popular Sovereignty. Gain insights into how these principles enhance governance, encourage civic engagement, and safeguard individual rights.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Historical Understanding - Key Revolutionary Events - American Revolution]

[Historical Understanding - Key Revolutionary Events - American Revolution]

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[Historical Understanding - Key Revolutionary Events - American Revolution]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore pivotal events leading to the American Revolution, examining key documents and concepts that shaped early democratic ideals. Gain historical insights and develop a deeper understanding of the causes and impacts of revolutionary movements in America.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Fundamental Democratic Skills - Principles and Processes of Democracy

Fundamental Democratic Skills - Principles and Processes of Democracy

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Fundamental Democratic Skills - Principles and Processes of Democracy

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Government

Explore the fundamental principles of democracy with a focus on the peaceful transfer of power, ensuring accountability, promoting citizen participation, and upholding the rule of law. Gain an understanding of democratic structures and their essential roles in fostering a fair and just society.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Foundational Documents - Declaration of Independence & U.S. Constitution - American Government Principles

Understanding Foundational Documents - Declaration of Independence & U.S. Constitution - American Government Principles

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Understanding Foundational Documents - Declaration of Independence & U.S. Constitution - American Government Principles

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the core principles outlined in the United States' founding documents, including the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. Gain insights into key concepts such as limited government, popular sovereignty, and checks and balances, and understand how these shape democratic governance.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Democracy - Origins and Principles - History and Social Studies

Understanding Democracy - Origins and Principles - History and Social Studies

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Understanding Democracy - Origins and Principles - History and Social Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the origins and principles of democracy, examining its historical development and diverse forms. Develop an understanding of fundamental democratic principles and the evolution of democratic systems. Enhance the ability to critically evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of democratic governance.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

[Constitutional Principles - Government Structures - Foundations of Democracy]

[Constitutional Principles - Government Structures - Foundations of Democracy]

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[Constitutional Principles - Government Structures - Foundations of Democracy]

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore key constitutional principles, focusing on the separation of powers, federalism, checks and balances, and the role of sovereignty in democratic governance. Develop an understanding of governmental roles and the application of constitutional principles in real-world contexts, enhancing the ability to critically analyze and apply these concepts.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Democracy - Principles and Challenges in Governance

Understanding Democracy - Principles and Challenges in Governance

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Understanding Democracy - Principles and Challenges in Governance

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History, Moral Science

Explore the core principles and challenges associated with democracy, highlighting the transition to a democratic system in South Africa. Gain a deeper understanding of democratic values such as citizen participation and equality, and examine democracy's impact on governance.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Constitutional Understanding - Principles & Interpretations - Foundations of the U.S. Government

Constitutional Understanding - Principles & Interpretations - Foundations of the U.S. Government

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Constitutional Understanding - Principles & Interpretations - Foundations of the U.S. Government

11th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Government

Gain a deeper understanding of the fundamental principles of the U.S. Constitution, focusing on key concepts such as popular sovereignty, federalism, and limited government. Enhance knowledge of how these principles apply to American governance, contributing to a better grasp of constitutional law and civic responsibilities.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Principles and Significance - Understanding Pancasila

Principles and Significance - Understanding Pancasila

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Principles and Significance - Understanding Pancasila

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Education, Religious Studies, Social Studies

Examine the foundational principles of Pancasila and their critical role in Indonesian society. Gain an understanding of the principles, explore their interconnections, and learn how to apply these values to promote unity and democracy in practical scenarios.

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12th Grade

Democratic Governance - Principles and Practices - Civic Concepts

Democratic Governance - Principles and Practices - Civic Concepts

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Democratic Governance - Principles and Practices - Civic Concepts

12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the core principles and practices of democracy, including equality, individual freedoms, and the necessity of compromise. Identify key democratic principles and understand their application within modern governance. Engage in critical thinking about civic responsibilities and rights.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Government Principles - Checks and Balances - Structure of Governance

Government Principles - Checks and Balances - Structure of Governance

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Government Principles - Checks and Balances - Structure of Governance

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Government

Engage with key governmental principles, including checks and balances, federalism, and popular sovereignty, through thought-provoking questions and scenarios. Gaining insight into these concepts will enable learners to critically analyze governance structures and assess the impact of various government actions on civil liberties and public policy.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Pancasila - Principles and Applications

Understanding Pancasila - Principles and Applications

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Understanding Pancasila - Principles and Applications

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Moral Science, Social Studies, Religious Studies, Education

Explore Pancasila's foundational principles and understand their critical role in molding Indonesian society. Learn how these principles advance social justice, foster unity amidst diversity, and encourage democratic participation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Democratic Principles - Historical Foundations - Evolution of Modern Governance

Understanding Democratic Principles - Historical Foundations - Evolution of Modern Governance

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Understanding Democratic Principles - Historical Foundations - Evolution of Modern Governance

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the origins and development of democratic principles, emphasizing their historical foundations and influence from Ancient Greece and Rome through to Enlightenment thinkers. Develop insights into key documents and figures that have shaped democracy, enhancing the understanding of its evolution and its significance in contemporary governance.

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