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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Presidential Facts and Historical Events - U.S. History and Governance

Presidential Facts and Historical Events - U.S. History and Governance

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Presidential Facts and Historical Events - U.S. History and Governance

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the significance of Presidents' Day by focusing on U.S. Presidents and their influence during key historical events, including the Civil and Revolutionary Wars. Understand the historical context, presidential responsibilities, and the impact these leaders had on the nation's development.

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4th Grade

The First Three Presidents - Contributions and Legacy

The First Three Presidents - Contributions and Legacy

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The First Three Presidents - Contributions and Legacy

4th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the significant contributions and enduring legacies of the first three U.S. Presidents: George Washington, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson. Gain insights into their roles in shaping early American history, understand key decisions they made, and connect these historical figures to their broader impact on the country's development.

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1st Grade - 4th Grade

Understanding U.S. Holidays - Memorial Day - American History

Understanding U.S. Holidays - Memorial Day - American History

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Understanding U.S. Holidays - Memorial Day - American History

1st Grade - 4th Grade

English

Examine the significance and traditions of Memorial Day by exploring its origins and cultural importance in commemorating fallen soldiers. Gain insights into its historical context to understand how this holiday distinguishes itself from other national holidays, thereby enhancing knowledge of U.S. history and cultural observances. Focus on learning outcomes related to the historical and cultural aspects of Memorial Day.

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Historical Perspectives - American Holidays - President's Day

Historical Perspectives - American Holidays - President's Day

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Historical Perspectives - American Holidays - President's Day

2nd Grade - 4th Grade

History

Engage with an exploration of President's Day that highlights its historical significance and delves into the lives of US presidents. Gain insights into national heritage while understanding key presidential roles and their contributions to American history.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Political Systems - Governance Structures - Russian Politics

Political Systems - Governance Structures - Russian Politics

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Political Systems - Governance Structures - Russian Politics

5th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies, Geography

Analyze the intricacies of the Russian political system, focusing on key elements such as voting age requirements, the structure of the legislative branch, and the role of the Prime Minister. Gain insights into the governance complexities and understand historical and cultural influences within Russian politics.

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1st Grade

Presidential Facts Quiz - Key Locations and Figures - U.S. Presidents

Presidential Facts Quiz - Key Locations and Figures - U.S. Presidents

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Presidential Facts Quiz - Key Locations and Figures - U.S. Presidents

1st Grade

History, Computers

Explore key locations and figures linked to U.S. Presidents, such as their residences and prominent faces on currency. Gain knowledge of American history and understand the significance of these presidents' contributions, enhancing skills in historical analysis and appreciation of presidential legacy.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Author's Viewpoint - Text Evidence - Comprehension Skills

Author's Viewpoint - Text Evidence - Comprehension Skills

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Author's Viewpoint - Text Evidence - Comprehension Skills

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

English

Focus on enhancing skills in comprehension and critical analysis by identifying and supporting an author's viewpoint using text evidence. Explore topics like historical figures, holidays, and hobbies to develop the ability to distinguish viewpoints and select relevant supporting details.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

American Government - Electoral Process - Electoral College

American Government - Electoral Process - Electoral College

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American Government - Electoral Process - Electoral College

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the complexities of the Electoral College, including its origins and influence on U.S. presidential elections. Gain insight into important aspects such as the determination of electoral votes, the function of electors, and historical factors that shape current procedures.

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2nd Grade

Creative Writing - Problem Solving - Real-World Scenarios

Creative Writing - Problem Solving - Real-World Scenarios

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Creative Writing - Problem Solving - Real-World Scenarios

2nd Grade

English

Engages students in tasks designed to develop creative writing skills while integrating basic arithmetic and real-world problem-solving. Enhances learners' abilities to articulate ideas and apply mathematical operations in practical contexts.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Events - Thanksgiving Celebrations - Colonial America

Historical Events - Thanksgiving Celebrations - Colonial America

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Historical Events - Thanksgiving Celebrations - Colonial America

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the origins and evolution of Thanksgiving in the United States with a focus on the historical context of the Pilgrims and their early celebrations. Gain insights into cultural traditions and their historical significance to enhance understanding of American history and its cultural development.

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Kindergarten - 4th Grade

Light Reflection and Refraction - Winter Theme Exploration

Light Reflection and Refraction - Winter Theme Exploration

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Light Reflection and Refraction - Winter Theme Exploration

Kindergarten - 4th Grade

Fun

Explore the intriguing principles of light reflection and refraction through a captivating winter theme. Gain an understanding of how light interacts with various surfaces while developing the skills necessary to apply these concepts in practical scenarios.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Winter Sight Words - Vocabulary Development - Language Skills

Winter Sight Words - Vocabulary Development - Language Skills

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Winter Sight Words - Vocabulary Development - Language Skills

1st Grade - 12th Grade

World Languages, English

Explore winter-themed sight words to enhance vocabulary and language skills. Learners will identify, understand, and effectively use sight words commonly related to winter themes and expressions.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Predictive Reasoning - Sneezy's Journey - Winter Adventures

Predictive Reasoning - Sneezy's Journey - Winter Adventures

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Predictive Reasoning - Sneezy's Journey - Winter Adventures

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Fun

Encourage learners to enhance their predictive reasoning skills by exploring Sneezy's adventures through engaging questions. Focus on understanding character behavior and making informed predictions to anticipate story progression, supporting the development of analytical thinking.

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4th Grade

Main Idea Identification - Supporting Details - Reading Comprehension

Main Idea Identification - Supporting Details - Reading Comprehension

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Main Idea Identification - Supporting Details - Reading Comprehension

4th Grade

English

Focuses on developing the ability to identify main ideas and supporting details within passages. Enhances reading comprehension skills and the capability to ascertain key messages and supplementary information across various texts.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Promoting Kindness - Inspiring Social Change - Kid President

Promoting Kindness - Inspiring Social Change - Kid President

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Promoting Kindness - Inspiring Social Change - Kid President

1st Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore the significance of kindness and how personal contributions can lead to positive social change. Understand the impact of individual actions on the world and develop the skills necessary to express ideas for improvement constructively.

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4th Grade - 11th Grade

Understanding Political Parties - Structure and Influences

Understanding Political Parties - Structure and Influences

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Understanding Political Parties - Structure and Influences

4th Grade - 11th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the main political parties in the United States, focusing on their roles and characteristics. Gain insights into the political landscape to enhance understanding of political systems, preparing for critical evaluation of party ideologies and their impacts.

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5th Grade

Understanding the Executive Branch - Structure & Functions

Understanding the Executive Branch - Structure & Functions

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Understanding the Executive Branch - Structure & Functions

5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the essential roles and responsibilities of the Executive Branch in government, with a focus on its structure and functions. Understand how the Executive Branch operates and affects governance and policy-making.

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1st Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Government Powers - Executive Branch Responsibilities - United States Political Structure

Understanding Government Powers - Executive Branch Responsibilities - United States Political Structure

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Understanding Government Powers - Executive Branch Responsibilities - United States Political Structure

1st Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the executive branch of the United States government, focusing on its roles, responsibilities, and hierarchical structure. Gain insights into the powers of the president, understand the duties of the cabinet, and learn about the protocols of succession, to enhance understanding of U.S. political organization.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Identifying Winter Apparel - Clothing Basics - Seasonal Fashion

Identifying Winter Apparel - Clothing Basics - Seasonal Fashion

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Identifying Winter Apparel - Clothing Basics - Seasonal Fashion

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Other, English

Explore winter clothing by identifying different types of apparel such as boots, hats, and mittens. Gain the ability to accurately recognize various clothing items and comprehend their appropriate usage during the winter season.

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5th Grade

Main Idea Identification - Analytical Skills - Reading Comprehension

Main Idea Identification - Analytical Skills - Reading Comprehension

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Main Idea Identification - Analytical Skills - Reading Comprehension

5th Grade

English

Identify the main ideas across diverse subjects, from sports legends to cultural traditions and government qualifications. Enhance reading comprehension skills to discern central themes and effectively interpret textual evidence.

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