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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Identifying Key Concepts - Evidence Evaluation - Reading Comprehension

Identifying Key Concepts - Evidence Evaluation - Reading Comprehension

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Identifying Key Concepts - Evidence Evaluation - Reading Comprehension

6th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Methods for identifying the main idea and supporting evidence in a text are explored. Learners will enhance their ability to recognize core concepts and back them up with pertinent details, sharpening critical reading and analytical skills.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Main Idea - Understanding and Identifying Key Concepts

Main Idea - Understanding and Identifying Key Concepts

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Main Idea - Understanding and Identifying Key Concepts

1st Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the concept of identifying the main idea in texts through the use of authentic examples and exercises. Enhance the ability to pinpoint essential themes, improve comprehension skills, and summarize information effectively.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Text Analysis Skills - Understanding Text Structures - Reading Comprehension

Text Analysis Skills - Understanding Text Structures - Reading Comprehension

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Text Analysis Skills - Understanding Text Structures - Reading Comprehension

8th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore various text structures, including descriptive, chronological, sequence, cause and effect, problem and solution, and compare and contrast. Enhance the ability to identify these structures and understand their purposes, leading to improved reading comprehension and analytical skills.

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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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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Analyzing Text Structures - Chimpanzee Behavior & Habitats

Analyzing Text Structures - Chimpanzee Behavior & Habitats

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Analyzing Text Structures - Chimpanzee Behavior & Habitats

8th Grade - 11th Grade

English

Explore the fascinating world of chimpanzees by examining their behavior, habitat, and interactions with humans through various text structures. Focus on developing skills to identify and analyze these structures, enhancing the ability to understand and interpret informational texts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis - Emotional Appeals & Logical Devices - Language & Persuasion

Rhetorical Analysis - Emotional Appeals & Logical Devices - Language & Persuasion

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Rhetorical Analysis - Emotional Appeals & Logical Devices - Language & Persuasion

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore key rhetorical strategies such as ethos, pathos, and logos alongside devices like repetition and allusion. Enhance the ability to analyze persuasive texts and understand the impact of rhetoric on argumentation.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis - Rhetorical Triangle Basics - Assessing Persuasive Appeals

Rhetorical Analysis - Rhetorical Triangle Basics - Assessing Persuasive Appeals

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Rhetorical Analysis - Rhetorical Triangle Basics - Assessing Persuasive Appeals

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the core elements of rhetorical analysis by examining the rhetorical triangle with an emphasis on ethos, pathos, and logos. Develop the ability to identify and apply these rhetorical strategies in various contexts, enhancing analytical skills and comprehension of persuasive communication.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Techniques - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos - Advanced Communication Skills

Rhetorical Techniques - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos - Advanced Communication Skills

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Rhetorical Techniques - Ethos, Pathos, and Logos - Advanced Communication Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on analyzing rhetorical techniques, specifically identifying and understanding ethos, pathos, and logos. Enhances the ability to critically evaluate and apply rhetorical strategies across various communication contexts.

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11th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis - Introduction and Techniques - English Presentation

Rhetorical Analysis - Introduction and Techniques - English Presentation

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Rhetorical Analysis - Introduction and Techniques - English Presentation

11th Grade

English

Focus on understanding the key components of rhetorical analysis by examining the author's purpose, audience, and message. Develop skills in evaluating rhetorical devices and assessing their effects on perception and comprehension.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Essential Research Skills - Initiating the Research Process - Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources

Essential Research Skills - Initiating the Research Process - Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources

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Essential Research Skills - Initiating the Research Process - Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Focus on developing essential research skills by learning the initial steps of the research process and distinguishing between primary and secondary sources. Gain the ability to confidently begin research projects, critically evaluate sources, and efficiently organize and present findings.

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11th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis Skills - Methods of Development & Rhetorical Situation

Rhetorical Analysis Skills - Methods of Development & Rhetorical Situation

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Rhetorical Analysis Skills - Methods of Development & Rhetorical Situation

11th Grade

English

Explore essential elements of rhetorical analysis, including development techniques, exigence, and the overall rhetorical context. Gain expertise in identifying rhetorical strategies, articulating text exigence, and utilizing these capabilities to craft analytical essays effectively.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis Techniques - Examining Perspective - Rhetorical Essays

Rhetorical Analysis Techniques - Examining Perspective - Rhetorical Essays

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Rhetorical Analysis Techniques - Examining Perspective - Rhetorical Essays

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine various perspectives and approaches within rhetorical essays to enhance critical analysis skills and evaluate rhetorical strategies effectively.

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11th Grade

Rhetorical Techniques - Ethos, Pathos, Logos, and Kairos - Communication Strategies

Rhetorical Techniques - Ethos, Pathos, Logos, and Kairos - Communication Strategies

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Rhetorical Techniques - Ethos, Pathos, Logos, and Kairos - Communication Strategies

11th Grade

English

Explore various rhetorical strategies such as ethos, pathos, logos, and kairos through illustrative scenarios and questions. Learners will enhance their understanding of these techniques to analyze and craft persuasive speeches effectively.

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5th Grade - University

Lyrical Analysis - Figurative Language in "Numb" - Literary Analysis

Lyrical Analysis - Figurative Language in "Numb" - Literary Analysis

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Lyrical Analysis - Figurative Language in "Numb" - Literary Analysis

5th Grade - University

English

Engage in a lyrical analysis exercise centered on "Numb" by Linkin Park to explore figurative language and interpretive meaning. Develop skills in identifying literary devices and articulating personal interpretations of song lyrics, enriching analytical thinking and comprehension abilities.

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11th Grade

Rhetorical Strategies - Ethos and Logos - Rhetorical Analysis

Rhetorical Strategies - Ethos and Logos - Rhetorical Analysis

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Rhetorical Strategies - Ethos and Logos - Rhetorical Analysis

11th Grade

English

Explore the application of rhetorical strategies, with a focus on ethos and logos, in the context of analyzing literary texts within AP Language. Enhance understanding of evaluating the effectiveness of these strategies in constructing arguments and conveying messages.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Analysis & Evaluation - Cognitive Development

Critical Thinking Skills - Analysis & Evaluation - Cognitive Development

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Critical Thinking Skills - Analysis & Evaluation - Cognitive Development

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Business

Explore critical thinking skills by focusing on analysis, evaluation, and cognitive development concepts. Enhance the ability to objectively analyze information, make informed decisions, and effectively challenge assumptions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Rhetorical Strategies - Techniques and Applications

Analyzing Rhetorical Strategies - Techniques and Applications

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Analyzing Rhetorical Strategies - Techniques and Applications

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore rhetorical strategies extensively, applying them in diverse contexts. Develop skills in critical text analysis, strengthen argumentation abilities, and effectively implement rhetorical techniques.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Textual Interpretation - Linguistic Analysis - Textual Studies

Critical Textual Interpretation - Linguistic Analysis - Textual Studies

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Critical Textual Interpretation - Linguistic Analysis - Textual Studies

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on the essentials of text analysis, emphasizing language comprehension, rhetorical interpretation, and visual comparison. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills for evaluating language use and visual perception in diverse contexts.

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11th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis - Interpretation & Thesis Formation - Advanced Writing Techniques

Rhetorical Analysis - Interpretation & Thesis Formation - Advanced Writing Techniques

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Rhetorical Analysis - Interpretation & Thesis Formation - Advanced Writing Techniques

11th Grade

English

Explore the intricacies of rhetorical analysis by examining interpretation and thesis development in advanced writing. Develop skills in identifying and analyzing rhetorical strategies to enhance understanding and proficiency in persuasive writing.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Rhetorical Strategies - Rhetorical Devices - Rhetorical Analysis

Rhetorical Strategies - Rhetorical Devices - Rhetorical Analysis

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Rhetorical Strategies - Rhetorical Devices - Rhetorical Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore rhetorical strategies and devices, as well as rhetorical analysis, to effectively analyze and interpret an author's language use and persuasion techniques.

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