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Kindergarten - 10th Grade

Political Facts - Global Leaders - People and Places

Political Facts - Global Leaders - People and Places

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Political Facts - Global Leaders - People and Places

Kindergarten - 10th Grade

Science, Geography, History

Gain an understanding of prominent global leaders by exploring their roles and residences, enhancing knowledge of various international political figures. The learning process promotes awareness of the political landscape and develops insights into how world leaders' positions and locations influence global affairs.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Athlete Identification - Global Famous Personalities - Cultural Awareness

Athlete Identification - Global Famous Personalities - Cultural Awareness

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Athlete Identification - Global Famous Personalities - Cultural Awareness

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore notable individuals worldwide, focusing on professions and countries of origin. Enhance the ability to identify global figures while improving cultural awareness and recognition skills.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Global Holiday Meals - Cultural Traditions - Festive Cuisine

Global Holiday Meals - Cultural Traditions - Festive Cuisine

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Global Holiday Meals - Cultural Traditions - Festive Cuisine

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, World Languages, Life Skills

Explore diverse culinary traditions from around the world during the holiday season, gaining insights into various cultural dishes, enhancing understanding of global customs, and developing an appreciation for international festivities.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Determining Author's Purpose - Educational Analysis - Reading Comprehension Skills

Determining Author's Purpose - Educational Analysis - Reading Comprehension Skills

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Determining Author's Purpose - Educational Analysis - Reading Comprehension Skills

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Learners will focus on identifying authors' intentions in various contexts, such as holidays, military descriptions, and lifestyle choices. The goal is to enhance critical reading skills by recognizing and explaining different purposes behind texts, including informing, persuading, and entertaining.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Soccer Trivia - Iconic Players & World Cup Highlights

Soccer Trivia - Iconic Players & World Cup Highlights

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Soccer Trivia - Iconic Players & World Cup Highlights

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Other

Explore iconic soccer players and significant moments in World Cup history through engaging questions. Identify legendary figures, recall record-breaking achievements, and understand the global impact of soccer events. Focus on building knowledge of soccer history, appreciating the sportsmanship and cultural significance of these international competitions.

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2nd Grade

Global Holiday Traditions - Cultural Practices - Christmas Around the World

Global Holiday Traditions - Cultural Practices - Christmas Around the World

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Global Holiday Traditions - Cultural Practices - Christmas Around the World

2nd Grade

World Languages

Explore vibrant Christmas traditions across cultures, focusing on Denmark's rice pudding with hidden surprises, Ethiopia's Ganna celebrations, and Australia's summer Santa. Gain insights into multicultural holiday practices to enhance understanding of global festivities.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

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Argument Construction - Elements of Argument - Claims, Evidence, and Reasoning

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Examine the essential components of constructing a persuasive argument, including the analysis of claims, evidence, and counterclaims. Enhance critical thinking abilities by learning to evaluate and articulate convincing arguments to effectively support your perspectives.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Exploring International Traditions - Cultural Holiday Celebrations - Holidays Around the World

Exploring International Traditions - Cultural Holiday Celebrations - Holidays Around the World

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Exploring International Traditions - Cultural Holiday Celebrations - Holidays Around the World

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Specialty

Explore the intriguing customs and traditions of holiday celebrations worldwide, focusing on cultural holiday figures, food, and practices. Gain insights into diverse cultural identities and understand global perspectives on these traditions.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Traditions - Chinese New Year - Celebrations Around the World

Understanding Traditions - Chinese New Year - Celebrations Around the World

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Understanding Traditions - Chinese New Year - Celebrations Around the World

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the rich traditions and customs of the Chinese New Year, focusing on the significance of symbols such as Nian, the Chinese zodiac, and the cultural meanings attached to popular foods and colors. Gain insights into Chinese cultural practices and symbolism, thereby enhancing global cultural awareness and appreciation.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Critical Thinking - Geocentric vs. Heliocentric Models - Historical Astronomy Concepts

Critical Thinking - Geocentric vs. Heliocentric Models - Historical Astronomy Concepts

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Critical Thinking - Geocentric vs. Heliocentric Models - Historical Astronomy Concepts

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Science

Investigate the historical and scientific development of astronomical models by examining the Geocentric and Heliocentric theories, highlighting key proponents such as Ptolemy, Aristotle, and Copernicus. Understand significant historical viewpoints while developing critical thinking by identifying and distinguishing the foundational concepts of these models, laying the groundwork for advanced study in astronomy.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Economic Impact - Global and National Markets - Economy Dynamics

Economic Impact - Global and National Markets - Economy Dynamics

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Economic Impact - Global and National Markets - Economy Dynamics

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the dynamic role of entrepreneurs and businesses in driving the American economy, with a focus on the impact of exports on fiscal growth. Gain insights into how economic strength influences consumer spending and employment rates.

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2nd Grade

Vocabulary and Comprehension - Global Cultural Diversity - Families Around the World

Vocabulary and Comprehension - Global Cultural Diversity - Families Around the World

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Vocabulary and Comprehension - Global Cultural Diversity - Families Around the World

2nd Grade

English

Focus on exploring key vocabulary and comprehension skills through the perspective of global cultural diversity, emphasizing family dynamics and cultural practices worldwide. Aim to enhance understanding of how language and shared cultural experiences shape daily life, ultimately improving vocabulary and cultural awareness.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

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Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

1st Grade - 5th Grade

History

Analyze the pivotal moments leading to World War I, including significant events and declarations of war. Examine how the United States transitioned from a stance of neutrality to active involvement in the conflict. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the causes and impacts of World War I, enhancing skills in historical analysis and critical thinking.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Navigation Skills - Using Maps and Globes - Geography for Early Learners

Navigation Skills - Using Maps and Globes - Geography for Early Learners

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Navigation Skills - Using Maps and Globes - Geography for Early Learners

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

English, Social Studies

Young learners explore fundamental navigation concepts using maps and globes, developing skills in identifying geometric shapes and understanding how these tools enhance our comprehension of the world.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Introduction to Japan - Cultural and Historical Insights

Introduction to Japan - Cultural and Historical Insights

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Introduction to Japan - Cultural and Historical Insights

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Social Studies, English

Explore Japan's rich culture, history, and geographical features to gain insights into its societal structure and significant historical events. Understand how Japan's past shapes its present-day status, enhancing comprehension of its current global role.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Earth's Motion - Rotation and Revolution - Earth's Movements

Understanding Earth's Motion - Rotation and Revolution - Earth's Movements

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Understanding Earth's Motion - Rotation and Revolution - Earth's Movements

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Understand Earth's movements by exploring the concepts of rotation and revolution. Learn how these movements influence seasonal changes and day-night cycles, gaining a solid comprehension of planetary motion and its impact on daily life.

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2nd Grade

Celebration Traditions - Global Christmas Practices - Cultural Studies

Celebration Traditions - Global Christmas Practices - Cultural Studies

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Celebration Traditions - Global Christmas Practices - Cultural Studies

2nd Grade

English

Explore the diverse cultural celebrations of Christmas from around the world, highlighting unique traditions and festive practices. Gain insights into cultural diversity to foster an understanding of global customs and enhance cross-cultural appreciation.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

[Understanding Respect - Building Empathy - Social Skills Development]

[Understanding Respect - Building Empathy - Social Skills Development]

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[Understanding Respect - Building Empathy - Social Skills Development]

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Specialty

Explore the concepts of respect and empathy, providing a foundational understanding of these crucial social skills. Through engaging questions, learners will develop the ability to recognize and demonstrate respectful interactions, enhancing their overall interpersonal capabilities.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

[Making Inferences - Critical Thinking Skills - Reading Comprehension]

[Making Inferences - Critical Thinking Skills - Reading Comprehension]

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[Making Inferences - Critical Thinking Skills - Reading Comprehension]

5th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focus is given to the enhancement of critical thinking skills through the process of making inferences in reading comprehension. Learners will develop the ability to draw logical conclusions, which will improve their understanding and interpretation of diverse texts.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Analysis of Historical Impacts - Columbian Exchange - Global Interactions

Analysis of Historical Impacts - Columbian Exchange - Global Interactions

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Analysis of Historical Impacts - Columbian Exchange - Global Interactions

5th Grade - 7th Grade

History

Explore the transformative effects of the Columbian Exchange on global agriculture, resource distribution, and cultural exchanges. Understand the origins of various foods, analyze historical events, and evaluate the significant changes resulting from cross-continental interactions.

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