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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Constructing Thesis Statements - Writing Skills

Constructing Thesis Statements - Writing Skills

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Constructing Thesis Statements - Writing Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on the key elements of crafting effective thesis statements, emphasizing their importance in structuring essays and guiding both writers and readers. Gain the ability to construct clear and concise thesis statements that organize essays effectively, enhance writing skills, and sharpen analytical abilities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Understanding Workplace Safety Incidents - Academic Vocabulary

Critical Thinking - Understanding Workplace Safety Incidents - Academic Vocabulary

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Critical Thinking - Understanding Workplace Safety Incidents - Academic Vocabulary

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Encourages critical thinking by analyzing real-life incidents and their meanings, alongside reflections on quotes from popular culture. Develops the ability to analyze workplace accidents, understand the influences of cultural narratives, and articulate informed responses.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Academic Vocabulary - Understanding and Application

Academic Vocabulary - Understanding and Application

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Academic Vocabulary - Understanding and Application

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze the complexities of academic vocabulary, focusing on its types and importance in communication and comprehension. Develop a deeper understanding and apply expanded vocabulary across different academic settings, enhancing the ability to grasp and express sophisticated concepts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Home vs. School Learning - Communication & Social Responsibility

Critical Thinking - Home vs. School Learning - Communication & Social Responsibility

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Critical Thinking - Home vs. School Learning - Communication & Social Responsibility

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Critical thinking is explored through a variety of scenarios, such as analyzing differences between home and school learning environments and navigating social situations. Learners cultivate skills in effective communication, evaluating situations, and articulating detailed observations.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

[Research Skills - Evaluating and Using Sources - Research Methodology]

[Research Skills - Evaluating and Using Sources - Research Methodology]

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[Research Skills - Evaluating and Using Sources - Research Methodology]

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore essential research skills by focusing on evaluating the validity and reliability of sources and differentiating between primary and secondary sources. Develop the ability to critically assess source credibility and refine research topics for clarity and precision.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

College Admissions Vocabulary - Types of Colleges - Higher Education Pathways

College Admissions Vocabulary - Types of Colleges - Higher Education Pathways

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College Admissions Vocabulary - Types of Colleges - Higher Education Pathways

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Gain clarity on diverse types of colleges and the financial aspects of higher education. Acquire an understanding of various educational pathways and financial terminology to be well-prepared for the college journey.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Improving Language Skills - Customizable Language Function Tools - Writing and Speaking Proficiency

Improving Language Skills - Customizable Language Function Tools - Writing and Speaking Proficiency

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Improving Language Skills - Customizable Language Function Tools - Writing and Speaking Proficiency

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Customizable tools are designed to enhance writing and speaking proficiency by exploring expressive language functions. Learners will develop the ability to improve clarity, employ persuasive techniques, and adapt expressions to suit different contexts and audiences.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Writing Styles - Formal vs. Informal - Effective Communication

Writing Styles - Formal vs. Informal - Effective Communication

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Writing Styles - Formal vs. Informal - Effective Communication

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze the key differences between formal and informal writing styles and their application in various contexts. Develop the ability to identify, distinguish, and create texts in both styles, enhancing communication skills across both personal and professional areas.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Vocabulary - Idiomatic Expressions - Contextual Analysis

Understanding Vocabulary - Idiomatic Expressions - Contextual Analysis

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Understanding Vocabulary - Idiomatic Expressions - Contextual Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Enhancing vocabulary comprehension within context involves interpreting idiomatic expressions and alternative meanings. Learners develop skills to decipher word meanings across various contexts, leading to improved comprehension and effective communication in English.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Enzyme Functionality - Molecular Biology - Biological Catalysis

Enzyme Functionality - Molecular Biology - Biological Catalysis

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Enzyme Functionality - Molecular Biology - Biological Catalysis

9th Grade - 11th Grade

Science

Examine the vital role enzymes play in accelerating biochemical reactions, emphasizing their specificity and the lock-and-key model. By mastering this module, learners will comprehend how enzymes lower activation energy and will be able to identify their precise interactions with substrates.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Familiarity & Impact - Duolingo Usage - Language Learning Applications

Familiarity & Impact - Duolingo Usage - Language Learning Applications

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Familiarity & Impact - Duolingo Usage - Language Learning Applications

7th Grade - 12th Grade

World Languages

Explore the role of language learning applications, examining user engagement and the influence of playful reminders on learning habits. Gain insights into the range of languages available, including constructed languages, and analyze user interaction patterns.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Ethical Use - Vocabulary of Digital Resources

Understanding Ethical Use - Vocabulary of Digital Resources

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Understanding Ethical Use - Vocabulary of Digital Resources

6th Grade - 9th Grade

Computers

Explore the vocabulary related to the ethical use of digital resources, focusing on key concepts such as intellectual property, plagiarism, and Creative Commons. Develop the ability to identify and apply these concepts in real-world situations, enhancing understanding of ethical digital practices.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Plagiarism - Understanding Academic Honesty

Plagiarism - Understanding Academic Honesty

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Plagiarism - Understanding Academic Honesty

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the concept of plagiarism and its impact within an academic context, developing strategies to prevent its occurrence while understanding the severe consequences that can arise. Strengthen academic integrity through enhanced awareness and knowledge of ethical practices in academic work.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Word Analysis Skills - Figurative, Connotative, and Technical Meanings

Word Analysis Skills - Figurative, Connotative, and Technical Meanings

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Word Analysis Skills - Figurative, Connotative, and Technical Meanings

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the nuances of word choice by examining the meanings of words in various contexts, such as figurative, connotative, and technical uses. Enhance the ability to analyze the impact of word choice on meaning and tone, leading to a deeper understanding of text interpretation across diverse subject areas.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Behavior Management Techniques - Emotional Regulation in Early Childhood - Developmental Psychology

Behavior Management Techniques - Emotional Regulation in Early Childhood - Developmental Psychology

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Behavior Management Techniques - Emotional Regulation in Early Childhood - Developmental Psychology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore methods for managing toddler behavior by identifying and understanding emotional triggers, alongside effective strategies for addressing common developmental challenges. Gain insights into positive discipline techniques and promote emotional regulation in young children.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Collaborative Study Skills - Group Dynamics - Student-Centered Learning

Collaborative Study Skills - Group Dynamics - Student-Centered Learning

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Collaborative Study Skills - Group Dynamics - Student-Centered Learning

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Collaborative study groups shape dynamic learning environments where students engage deeply with various subjects. The focus is on enhancing critical thinking, teamwork, and inquiry skills, empowering learners to confidently and independently tackle complex topics. This student-centered approach fosters an atmosphere of mutual support and intellectual growth, enabling practical application and mastery of content. Through collaboration, students develop the ability to analyze, question, and synthesize information in diverse contexts.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Skills Development - Goal Setting & Self-Reflection

Social Skills Development - Goal Setting & Self-Reflection

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Social Skills Development - Goal Setting & Self-Reflection

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Special Education

Explore key social skills, focusing on goal setting, recognizing strengths and challenges, and cultivating self-discipline. Enhance understanding of personal motivation and strategies to build effective support systems, leading to better self-management and resilience under pressure.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Drill Procedures - Vocabulary and Formation Dynamics

Understanding Drill Procedures - Vocabulary and Formation Dynamics

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Understanding Drill Procedures - Vocabulary and Formation Dynamics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Gain a comprehensive understanding of drill procedures by focusing on vocabulary and formation dynamics. Enhance skills in recognizing drill terms and concepts, achieving proficiency in alignment and pacing measurements.

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