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6th Grade - 11th Grade

Impact of Historical Documents - Key Political Ideas

Impact of Historical Documents - Key Political Ideas

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Impact of Historical Documents - Key Political Ideas

6th Grade - 11th Grade

History, Social Studies

Analyze pivotal historical documents such as the Magna Carta, English Bill of Rights, and Declaration of Independence to understand their impact on political ideologies. Gain insight into the development of governance concepts like limited monarchy, separation of powers, and unalienable rights, enhancing knowledge of political history.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Legal Foundations - Historical English Documents - Influence on Modern Governance]

[Understanding Legal Foundations - Historical English Documents - Influence on Modern Governance]

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[Understanding Legal Foundations - Historical English Documents - Influence on Modern Governance]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Understand the historical significance of pivotal English documents, such as the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights, and their foundational roles in shaping modern governance. Gain insights into enduring principles like the rule of law and limited government, fostering an appreciation for the evolution of democratic ideals.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Sources - Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources - Investigating Historical Perspectives

Understanding Sources - Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources - Investigating Historical Perspectives

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Understanding Sources - Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources - Investigating Historical Perspectives

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Students will develop the ability to distinguish between primary and secondary sources in historical studies, gaining skills in identifying, analyzing, and applying source types. This enhances their ability to conduct historical inquiries and strengthens their reasoning capabilities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Literary Genres - Elements and Features of Historical Fiction

Understanding Literary Genres - Elements and Features of Historical Fiction

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Understanding Literary Genres - Elements and Features of Historical Fiction

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Study the characteristics and distinguishing elements of historical fiction within the broader context of literary genres. Learners will categorize various literary genres and comprehend the key components that define historical fiction, such as setting, character accuracy, and historical context.

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12th Grade

Understanding Historical Narrative - Personal Reflections - Historical Perspectives

Understanding Historical Narrative - Personal Reflections - Historical Perspectives

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Understanding Historical Narrative - Personal Reflections - Historical Perspectives

12th Grade

English

Explore the role of personal reflections in shaping historical narratives within the broader context of historical perspectives. Gain insight into how individual experiences can contribute to understanding historical events, enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills.

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9th Grade

Critical Analysis Skills - Argument Comparison - Evaluating Arguments

Critical Analysis Skills - Argument Comparison - Evaluating Arguments

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Critical Analysis Skills - Argument Comparison - Evaluating Arguments

9th Grade

History

Learn to analyze and compare arguments by identifying similarities and differences. Develop critical evaluation skills to enhance analytical and reasoning capabilities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Historical Analysis - Source Evaluation - Historical Inquiry Skills]

[Historical Analysis - Source Evaluation - Historical Inquiry Skills]

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[Historical Analysis - Source Evaluation - Historical Inquiry Skills]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Focus on cultivating historical analysis skills through the assessment and reliability of diverse sources pertaining to historical events. Develop the ability to identify credible historical narratives while engaging in critical thinking within historical contexts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analysis of Authorial Choices in Historical Texts - Rhetorical Appeals

Analysis of Authorial Choices in Historical Texts - Rhetorical Appeals

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Analysis of Authorial Choices in Historical Texts - Rhetorical Appeals

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on understanding and analyzing the ways authors make choices in historical texts, particularly through rhetorical appeals like ethos, logos, and pathos. Develop skills in persuasive communication and critical thinking, empowering interpretation and critique of historical speeches and essays effectively.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Political Revolutions - Document-Based Questions - Causes of 19th Century Revolutions

Analyzing Political Revolutions - Document-Based Questions - Causes of 19th Century Revolutions

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Analyzing Political Revolutions - Document-Based Questions - Causes of 19th Century Revolutions

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the key driving forces behind political revolutions of the long nineteenth century, focusing on economic inequality, Enlightenment ideas, and oppressive governance. Develop the ability to analyze historical documents and construct well-supported arguments, thereby enhancing understanding of historical contexts and their influence on contemporary society.

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3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Principles of Governance - Historical Context - Governmental Foundations

Principles of Governance - Historical Context - Governmental Foundations

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Principles of Governance - Historical Context - Governmental Foundations

3rd Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the foundational seven principles of government through a historical perspective. Enhance understanding of governance concepts and historical applications while developing skills in civic literacy and critical analysis of governmental structures.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Capitalization Rules - Sentence Structure and Usage - English Language

Capitalization Rules - Sentence Structure and Usage - English Language

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Capitalization Rules - Sentence Structure and Usage - English Language

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Learn comprehensive capitalization rules essential for enhancing sentence structure and usage in English language learning. Master capitalization in contexts like titles, pronouns, and place names to boost grammar proficiency and writing clarity.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Student Reflection - SAT Experience Analysis - Reading & Writing Skills

Student Reflection - SAT Experience Analysis - Reading & Writing Skills

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Student Reflection - SAT Experience Analysis - Reading & Writing Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Facilitates student reflection on SAT experiences, focusing on drawing comparisons and contrasts between the complexity of Reading and Writing sections. Encourages learners to gain insights into their own performance and recognize areas needing improvement. Promotes critical thinking and self-assessment, which enhances comprehension and writing skills.

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12th Grade

Analysis and Interpretation - Historical Perspectives - Romantic Influence on Modern Thought

Analysis and Interpretation - Historical Perspectives - Romantic Influence on Modern Thought

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Analysis and Interpretation - Historical Perspectives - Romantic Influence on Modern Thought

12th Grade

English

Examine historical perspectives by analyzing Romanticism's influence on modern beliefs. Engage with famous quotes and artworks to enhance interpretation skills and develop critical thinking regarding historical impacts on contemporary life.

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9th Grade

Analyzing Rhetorical Appeals - Understanding and Identifying Techniques

Analyzing Rhetorical Appeals - Understanding and Identifying Techniques

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Analyzing Rhetorical Appeals - Understanding and Identifying Techniques

9th Grade

English

Analyze the profound impact of rhetorical appeals such as ethos, pathos, and logos in historical American speeches and essays. Develop skills to assess the author's intentions and the effectiveness of these appeals, gaining a deeper understanding of persuasive techniques and their applications.

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