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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Atomic Theory - Foundations of Chemistry

Critical Thinking - Atomic Theory - Foundations of Chemistry

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Critical Thinking - Atomic Theory - Foundations of Chemistry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Chemistry

Explore the evolutionary journey of atomic theory, focusing on key concepts such as Dalton's atomic theory, conservation of mass, and the laws of definite and multiple proportions. Gain enhanced understanding of chemical composition and historical advancements in atomic theory. Develop critical evaluation skills for scientific concepts and theories.

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11th Grade

Philosophical Analysis - American Ideals - Civic Perspectives

Philosophical Analysis - American Ideals - Civic Perspectives

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Philosophical Analysis - American Ideals - Civic Perspectives

11th Grade

English

Examine critical viewpoints on foundational aspects of American society, such as opportunity, equality, and diversity. Engage in critical thinking, build argumentative skills, and gain an understanding of diverse perspectives in civic discussions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Persuasive Writing - Argumentative Text - The Art of Persuasion

Persuasive Writing - Argumentative Text - The Art of Persuasion

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Persuasive Writing - Argumentative Text - The Art of Persuasion

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Master the fundamentals of writing an argumentative text by understanding its essential components and the techniques of persuasion. Acquire the skills needed to craft compelling arguments, develop a strong thesis, and effectively persuade audiences.

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10th Grade

Influential Perspectives - City-States & Democracy - Ancient Greece

Influential Perspectives - City-States & Democracy - Ancient Greece

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Influential Perspectives - City-States & Democracy - Ancient Greece

10th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the significant political, philosophical, and cultural impact of ancient Greece by analyzing the roles of city-states, the evolution of democracy, and geographical influences. Gain understanding of key concepts such as the importance of the polis, the origins and development of democratic systems, and how geographic factors shaped Greek societal structures.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

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[Argument Evaluation - Claims and Counterclaims - Argumentative Writing]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on evaluating argumentative writing through analysis of claims, counterclaims, and rhetorical devices, including ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos. Develop critical assessment skills to determine the effectiveness and validity of arguments, enhancing reasoning and persuasive abilities.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Allegories - Elements of Meaning - Literary Analysis

Understanding Allegories - Elements of Meaning - Literary Analysis

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Understanding Allegories - Elements of Meaning - Literary Analysis

7th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the dual-level storytelling technique of allegory, focusing on surface-level narratives and deeper symbolic meanings. Develop skills in identifying and interpreting allegorical elements in literature to enhance critical reading and analytical abilities.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Philosophical Inquiry - Influential Thinkers - Greek Philosophy

Philosophical Inquiry - Influential Thinkers - Greek Philosophy

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Philosophical Inquiry - Influential Thinkers - Greek Philosophy

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies, History

Engage with profound philosophical questions and examine the impact of Greek philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Develop a deeper understanding of philosophical inquiry and gain insights into the origins and influence of ancient philosophical thought.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

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[Evaluating Arguments - Argumentation Skills - Critical Thinking in Writing]

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focus on evaluating arguments by examining claims, evidence types, and relevant support in argumentative writing. Enhance critical thinking skills to trace and effectively evaluate arguments.

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12th Grade

Argumentation Skills - Constructing Discussion Texts - Text Analysis Through Perspectives

Argumentation Skills - Constructing Discussion Texts - Text Analysis Through Perspectives

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Argumentation Skills - Constructing Discussion Texts - Text Analysis Through Perspectives

12th Grade

English

Focus on the components of creating an effective discussion text by exploring issue identification and presenting multiple viewpoints. Enhance critical thinking and argumentation skills to develop well-rounded written analyses.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

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Argument Analysis - Evaluating Arguments - Critical Thinking Skills

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focuses on analyzing arguments through examples that highlight both effective and ineffective practices. Develop skills in evaluating the strength and clarity of arguments, identifying irrelevant information, discerning the author's position, and distinguishing between objective facts and subjective opinions. Enhance critical thinking capabilities through these activities.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

[Literacy Skills - Assessment Strategies - Equitable Learning Projects]

[Literacy Skills - Assessment Strategies - Equitable Learning Projects]

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[Literacy Skills - Assessment Strategies - Equitable Learning Projects]

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Education, English

Explore how to integrate literacy skills into equitable and meaningful assessments within educational projects. Develop the ability to design and evaluate literacy-based projects, enhancing understanding of diverse assessment methods and promoting collaborative learning.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Analyzing Literary Structures - Understanding Narrative Techniques - Literary Analysis

Analyzing Literary Structures - Understanding Narrative Techniques - Literary Analysis

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Analyzing Literary Structures - Understanding Narrative Techniques - Literary Analysis

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore literary structures and narrative techniques to create mystery, tension, and surprise in texts. Gain skills in analyzing authors' structural choices and enhance comprehension of narrative devices and text elements.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

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Debate Skills - Argumentation and Reasoning - Crafting Effective Arguments

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on enhancing students' skills in formulating well-supported arguments through effective reasoning. Learners will gain the ability to construct clear claims, develop counterclaims, and substantiate their arguments with pertinent evidence.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Exploring Memorials - Remembering Injustice

Critical Thinking - Exploring Memorials - Remembering Injustice

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Critical Thinking - Exploring Memorials - Remembering Injustice

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Exploration of the significance of memorials highlights their role in commemorating historical figures and events, such as Martin Luther King Jr. Learners will develop critical thinking skills by examining the purposes and implications of memorials, fostering a deeper understanding of how history is remembered and honored.

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12th Grade - University

Analyzing Discussion Texts - Structure and Perspectives

Analyzing Discussion Texts - Structure and Perspectives

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Analyzing Discussion Texts - Structure and Perspectives

12th Grade - University

English

Explore the essential elements of discussion texts, focusing on presenting issues and multiple viewpoints. Develop the ability to identify the structure of discussion texts and understand the importance of presenting balanced arguments.

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10th Grade

Understanding Rhetorical Strategies - Ethos, Pathos, Logos - Rhetoric & Non-Fiction Texts

Understanding Rhetorical Strategies - Ethos, Pathos, Logos - Rhetoric & Non-Fiction Texts

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Understanding Rhetorical Strategies - Ethos, Pathos, Logos - Rhetoric & Non-Fiction Texts

10th Grade

English

Explore the intricacies of rhetoric through the concepts of ethos, pathos, and logos in non-fiction texts. Analyze and evaluate authors' perspectives, enhancing critical thinking and comprehension skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Philosophical Theories - Early China - Major Teachings

Philosophical Theories - Early China - Major Teachings

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Philosophical Theories - Early China - Major Teachings

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the influential theories and philosophies that shaped early Chinese civilization, focusing on renowned teachers' contributions and the lasting impacts of cultural legacies. Gain insights into historical perspectives, understand how these philosophies guide ethical and political thought, and develop skills in critical recognition and analysis of ancient Chinese teachings.

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4th Grade - 12th Grade

Descriptive Writing - Adjectives - People Characteristics

Descriptive Writing - Adjectives - People Characteristics

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Descriptive Writing - Adjectives - People Characteristics

4th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the use of adjectives to vividly describe people and their characteristics. Learners will effectively identify and apply a range of descriptive words to enhance their writing and communication skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Revolutionary Analysis - Catalysts of Change - Historical Impacts]

[Revolutionary Analysis - Catalysts of Change - Historical Impacts]

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[Revolutionary Analysis - Catalysts of Change - Historical Impacts]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the key elements and driving forces behind major historical revolutions. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of the causes and effects, enabling analysis of similar transformative events across history.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Arguments and Persuasion - Structure and Language of Hortatory Expositions

Arguments and Persuasion - Structure and Language of Hortatory Expositions

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Arguments and Persuasion - Structure and Language of Hortatory Expositions

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Learn to identify and use the structure and language features of hortatory exposition texts, with a focus on their persuasive elements and common sentence constructions. Develop the ability to recognize and employ effective argumentative techniques, enhancing skills in crafting compelling arguments.

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