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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Text Structure Identification - Signal Phrases - Informational Text Structures

Text Structure Identification - Signal Phrases - Informational Text Structures

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Text Structure Identification - Signal Phrases - Informational Text Structures

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze the vital aspects of informational text structures, concentrating on identifying patterns and signal phrases across different text examples. This will develop skills in discerning text structures, boosting comprehension and critical reading techniques.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Informational Texts - Text Features & Author's Purpose

Understanding Informational Texts - Text Features & Author's Purpose

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Understanding Informational Texts - Text Features & Author's Purpose

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore various aspects of informational texts, focusing on identifying text features and understanding the author's intent. Differentiate between fiction and nonfiction texts, enhancing skills in locating information and using visual aids in instructional writings.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Annotation Techniques - Nonfiction Reading Strategies - Text Annotation

Annotation Techniques - Nonfiction Reading Strategies - Text Annotation

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Annotation Techniques - Nonfiction Reading Strategies - Text Annotation

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore effective annotation techniques for understanding nonfiction texts. Develop skills in annotating, identifying key details, and enhancing reading comprehension through structured practices.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Analyzing Text Structure - Nonfiction and Informational Reading

Comprehension Skills - Analyzing Text Structure - Nonfiction and Informational Reading

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Comprehension Skills - Analyzing Text Structure - Nonfiction and Informational Reading

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on enhancing comprehension by interpreting nonfiction and informational texts. Engage in exercises to identify main ideas and support details with evidence while understanding text structures. Improve reading and analytical proficiency.

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10th Grade - 11th Grade

Analyzing Subjective vs. Objective Language - Personal Reflection and Nonfiction Writing - Literary Nonfiction

Analyzing Subjective vs. Objective Language - Personal Reflection and Nonfiction Writing - Literary Nonfiction

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Analyzing Subjective vs. Objective Language - Personal Reflection and Nonfiction Writing - Literary Nonfiction

10th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Focus on differentiating between subjective and objective language in literary nonfiction. Develop skills in linguistic analysis and enhance the ability to express personal experiences through various narrative techniques. Engage in personal reflection and writing exercises to improve storytelling and narrative expression.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Fiction and Nonfiction - Identifying Characteristics and Themes

Understanding Fiction and Nonfiction - Identifying Characteristics and Themes

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Understanding Fiction and Nonfiction - Identifying Characteristics and Themes

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Investigate the definitions and features of fiction and nonfiction texts, drawing on personal experiences to explore themes and truths. Develop the ability to distinguish between fictional narratives and factual accounts, and understand the distinct messages each communicates.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Text Features - Nonfiction Texts - Understanding Informational and Argumentative Writing

Analyzing Text Features - Nonfiction Texts - Understanding Informational and Argumentative Writing

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Analyzing Text Features - Nonfiction Texts - Understanding Informational and Argumentative Writing

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the structures and elements of nonfiction texts by examining text features and their functions. Gain insights into the distinct elements of informational and argumentative writing, thereby enhancing skills in interpreting and creating factual content.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Informational Text Structure - Sequential Order and More

Understanding Informational Text Structure - Sequential Order and More

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Understanding Informational Text Structure - Sequential Order and More

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the core principles of informational text structures, emphasizing sequential order, problem-solution, cause and effect, and comparison. Develop skills to effectively identify and distinguish between different text structures, improving comprehension and analytical abilities.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Identifying Text Structures - Informational Reading - English Language Arts

Identifying Text Structures - Informational Reading - English Language Arts

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Identifying Text Structures - Informational Reading - English Language Arts

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore various informational text structures, such as chronological order, cause and effect, and compare and contrast, to develop skills in identifying and understanding them within written texts. This enhances comprehension and analytical skills, essential components of English Language Arts.

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9th Grade

[Understanding Fiction and Nonfiction - Characteristics and Types]

[Understanding Fiction and Nonfiction - Characteristics and Types]

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[Understanding Fiction and Nonfiction - Characteristics and Types]

9th Grade

English

Explore the distinctive characteristics and types of fiction and nonfiction. Learn to differentiate between these literary forms, understand their key elements, and apply this knowledge to effectively analyze and categorize various texts.

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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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4th Grade - 11th Grade

Reading Comprehension - Main Idea Analysis - Halloween Traditions

Reading Comprehension - Main Idea Analysis - Halloween Traditions

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Reading Comprehension - Main Idea Analysis - Halloween Traditions

4th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Investigate the origins and traditions of Halloween, emphasizing Ireland's impact, through nonfiction passages that strengthen comprehension skills. Learners will enhance their ability to identify main ideas and interpret cultural contexts, fostering a deeper understanding of historical and societal influences on modern customs.

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10th Grade

Literary Analysis - Approaches & Methods - Understanding Criticism

Literary Analysis - Approaches & Methods - Understanding Criticism

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Literary Analysis - Approaches & Methods - Understanding Criticism

10th Grade

English

Examine various literary criticism approaches and methods, including Formalism, Marxism, and Structuralism. The focus will be on applying these methodologies to interpret texts and enhancing understanding of literary analysis techniques.

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7th Grade - 10th Grade

Identifying Text Structures - Nonfiction Elements - Informational Text

Identifying Text Structures - Nonfiction Elements - Informational Text

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Identifying Text Structures - Nonfiction Elements - Informational Text

7th Grade - 10th Grade

English

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8th Grade - Professional Development

Understanding AI Concepts - History and Applications

Understanding AI Concepts - History and Applications

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Understanding AI Concepts - History and Applications

8th Grade - Professional Development

English, Computers

Investigate the development and practical applications of Artificial Intelligence, highlighting historical breakthroughs and contemporary uses. Gain insights into AI's influence on the modern world and its potential to transform future technological landscapes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Effective Communication Techniques - Developing Interpersonal Skills - Building Positive Relationships

Effective Communication Techniques - Developing Interpersonal Skills - Building Positive Relationships

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Effective Communication Techniques - Developing Interpersonal Skills - Building Positive Relationships

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Master effective communication by focusing on assertiveness, courtesy, and active listening to enhance interpersonal interactions. Develop crucial skills for maintaining clarity in speech, understanding cultural nuances in communication, and excelling in professional environments such as job interviews.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

ACT Reading Skills - Test-taking Strategies - Reading Prep

ACT Reading Skills - Test-taking Strategies - Reading Prep

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ACT Reading Skills - Test-taking Strategies - Reading Prep

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Enhance ACT reading skills through mastery of test-taking strategies, comprehension of literary narratives, and interpretation of ACT scoring. Gain insights into time management, text analysis for key ideas, and strategic approaches to tackle challenging questions in the ACT reading section.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Reading Strategies - Comprehension Techniques - Enhancing Literary Analysis

Reading Strategies - Comprehension Techniques - Enhancing Literary Analysis

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Reading Strategies - Comprehension Techniques - Enhancing Literary Analysis

9th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore effective reading strategies to improve comprehension and engagement with texts. Develop skills to monitor understanding, paraphrase complex ideas, and make personal connections to reading material, thereby enhancing analytical abilities in literary studies.

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10th Grade

Understanding Literary Criticism - Diverse Approaches in Literature

Understanding Literary Criticism - Diverse Approaches in Literature

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Understanding Literary Criticism - Diverse Approaches in Literature

10th Grade

English

Focus on the essential concepts of literary criticism with an emphasis on diverse approaches such as moralism, feminism, and the historical context of texts. Enhance the ability to identify and apply various literary theories, fostering critical thinking and interpretative skills crucial for analyzing literature effectively.

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12th Grade

Literary Criticism - Perspectives and Approaches - Analyzing Texts

Literary Criticism - Perspectives and Approaches - Analyzing Texts

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Literary Criticism - Perspectives and Approaches - Analyzing Texts

12th Grade

English

Explore and compare diverse literary criticism approaches, including formalist, moralist, and Marxist theories. Deepen understanding of literary theories and develop critical analysis skills by examining texts through multiple perspectives.

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