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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Identifying Bias - Author's Perspective - Understanding Bias in Writing

Identifying Bias - Author's Perspective - Understanding Bias in Writing

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Identifying Bias - Author's Perspective - Understanding Bias in Writing

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on examining how biases appear in writing and analyzing the author's perspective. Develop skills to identify biases, understand their consequences, and apply these insights to conduct critical text analysis.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Analyzing Bias - Distinguishing Fact from Opinion - Influence on Decision Making

Analyzing Bias - Distinguishing Fact from Opinion - Influence on Decision Making

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Analyzing Bias - Distinguishing Fact from Opinion - Influence on Decision Making

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the concept of bias to differentiate between facts and opinions and understand the impact of personal biases on decision-making. Gain skills in recognizing bias and its influence on decisions both at the community level and individually.

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8th Grade

Analyzing Historical Interpretations - Bias and Perspective - Historical Analysis

Analyzing Historical Interpretations - Bias and Perspective - Historical Analysis

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Analyzing Historical Interpretations - Bias and Perspective - Historical Analysis

8th Grade

English

Explore how biases and perspectives influence historical narratives by examining examples through questions related to paintings, articles, and language. Develop the skills to identify biased language and critically interpret historical sources, enhancing capabilities in historical analysis and evaluation.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Bias - Distinguishing Fact and Opinion - Author's Perspective in Communication

Understanding Bias - Distinguishing Fact and Opinion - Author's Perspective in Communication

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Understanding Bias - Distinguishing Fact and Opinion - Author's Perspective in Communication

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore key concepts including bias and generalization, and learn to differentiate between objective and subjective language in communication. Develop skills in identifying and analyzing bias to enhance critical thinking and media literacy.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Statistical Analysis - Sampling & Bias - Measures of Central Tendency

Statistical Analysis - Sampling & Bias - Measures of Central Tendency

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Statistical Analysis - Sampling & Bias - Measures of Central Tendency

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Mathematics

Explore fundamental statistical concepts, including understanding population versus sampling, identifying biases, and analyzing measures of central tendency. Gain skills in conducting unbiased surveys and effectively representing data using central tendency measures such as mean, median, and mode.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Data Analysis Skills - Sampling and Bias - Statistical Surveys

Data Analysis Skills - Sampling and Bias - Statistical Surveys

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Data Analysis Skills - Sampling and Bias - Statistical Surveys

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Mathematics

Students learn to differentiate between a population and a sample, exploring the effects of bias in data collection. They will be skilled at identifying both biased and unbiased samples, gaining an understanding of why sample representativeness is crucial in surveys.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Analyzing Unconscious Bias - Perception and Assumptions - Social Awareness

Analyzing Unconscious Bias - Perception and Assumptions - Social Awareness

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Analyzing Unconscious Bias - Perception and Assumptions - Social Awareness

7th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Engage in exploring unconscious bias by analyzing how perceptions shape assumptions about individuals. Develop critical thinking skills through the R.A.C.E strategy, enhancing social awareness and empathy.

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7th Grade

Pre-reading Bias Exploration - Character Perspectives - The Hunger Games

Pre-reading Bias Exploration - Character Perspectives - The Hunger Games

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Pre-reading Bias Exploration - Character Perspectives - The Hunger Games

7th Grade

English

Explore the biases of characters in The Hunger Games to foster critical thinking about individual perspectives and motivations. Gain insights into how personal biases shape decision-making and affect narrative interpretations.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding and Identifying Cultural Biases - Awareness and Perspectives

Understanding and Identifying Cultural Biases - Awareness and Perspectives

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Understanding and Identifying Cultural Biases - Awareness and Perspectives

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Examine the concept of cultural biases by exploring their definitions, implications, and real-life occurrences. Facilitate personal reflection and discussion to help individuals identify personal biases and develop a more inclusive understanding of diverse perspectives. The focus is on fostering skills in critical thinking, empathy, and cultural awareness.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Identifying Author Bias - Critical Evaluation - Media Literacy

Identifying Author Bias - Critical Evaluation - Media Literacy

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Identifying Author Bias - Critical Evaluation - Media Literacy

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Focus on developing critical evaluation skills by recognizing bias in written work through analysis of language and authorial choices. Enhance media literacy by differentiating between impartial and biased writing while building skills in critical thinking and evaluating information sources.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Analysis - Textual Evidence - Deductive Reasoning

Critical Analysis - Textual Evidence - Deductive Reasoning

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Critical Analysis - Textual Evidence - Deductive Reasoning

7th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus is placed on developing critical analysis skills by learning to draw inferences and identify textual evidence in diverse contexts. Learners will enhance their ability to support claims with relevant evidence, ultimately strengthening deductive reasoning.

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7th Grade

Critical Thinking - Exploring Societal Beliefs - Pre-reading Activity for "The Giver"

Critical Thinking - Exploring Societal Beliefs - Pre-reading Activity for "The Giver"

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Critical Thinking - Exploring Societal Beliefs - Pre-reading Activity for "The Giver"

7th Grade

English

Engage students in critical thinking exercises by exploring societal beliefs and values through pre-reading activities. Learners will develop the ability to analyze and reflect on societal norms, preparing them for a deeper understanding of the novel's themes.

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7th Grade

Evaluating Information Sources - Bias and Reliability - Research Skills

Evaluating Information Sources - Bias and Reliability - Research Skills

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Evaluating Information Sources - Bias and Reliability - Research Skills

7th Grade

Social Studies

Focus on evaluating information sources for bias and reliability in the field of video games and education. Develop skills in critical thinking for identifying credible sources and enhance the ability to assess the accuracy and objectivity of information encountered.

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8th Grade

[Critical Thinking and Bias Exploration - Pre-reading Perspectives - Societal Influence and Perception]

[Critical Thinking and Bias Exploration - Pre-reading Perspectives - Societal Influence and Perception]

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[Critical Thinking and Bias Exploration - Pre-reading Perspectives - Societal Influence and Perception]

8th Grade

English

Engage in a critical examination of societal perceptions and biases by exploring themes such as responsibility, first impressions, and the impact of environment versus personal choice. Develop analytical skills and gain an understanding of how societal narratives shape individual views and behaviors.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Bullying - Vocabulary & Awareness - Social Dynamics]

[Understanding Bullying - Vocabulary & Awareness - Social Dynamics]

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[Understanding Bullying - Vocabulary & Awareness - Social Dynamics]

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on understanding key terms related to bullying, including definitions of bullying roles and the dynamics of social behavior. Develop vocabulary related to social interactions and learn to identify and analyze different aspects of social dynamics and bullying. This empowers fostering a more inclusive and respectful environment.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Evaluating Evidence - Credibility and Bias - Critical Thinking Skills

Evaluating Evidence - Credibility and Bias - Critical Thinking Skills

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Evaluating Evidence - Credibility and Bias - Critical Thinking Skills

6th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Enhance critical thinking skills by learning to evaluate source credibility, identify biases, and assess the relevance and accuracy of information. Gain the ability to differentiate facts from opinions and recognize potential biases across various contexts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Character Traits - Dialect Analysis - Literary Elements

Understanding Character Traits - Dialect Analysis - Literary Elements

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Understanding Character Traits - Dialect Analysis - Literary Elements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Study of a character's dialect to uncover insights about their background and identity enhances the ability to interpret characters' origins and motivations through linguistic cues.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Creative Writing - Vivid Description - Storytelling

Creative Writing - Vivid Description - Storytelling

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Creative Writing - Vivid Description - Storytelling

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Engage in creative writing by crafting detailed stories using vivid descriptions and narratives inspired by imagery and personal personality traits. Enhance the ability to express oneself and develop storytelling techniques.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Data Collection Techniques - Population & Sample - Understanding Surveys and Observational Studies

Data Collection Techniques - Population & Sample - Understanding Surveys and Observational Studies

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Data Collection Techniques - Population & Sample - Understanding Surveys and Observational Studies

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Explore various data collection techniques by distinguishing between population and sample concepts, and gain expertise in conducting surveys and observational studies. Develop skills in identifying different types of data and understanding biases, enabling the application of systematic and random sampling methods in practical scenarios.

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6th Grade

Fact, Opinion, and Bias Analysis - Understanding Perspectives and Objectivity

Fact, Opinion, and Bias Analysis - Understanding Perspectives and Objectivity

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Fact, Opinion, and Bias Analysis - Understanding Perspectives and Objectivity

6th Grade

History

Focus on enhancing critical thinking and analysis skills by distinguishing facts from opinions and recognizing biases. Improve the ability to identify factual information, comprehend personal and external biases, and develop skills in objective reasoning and perspective-taking.

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