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1st Grade - 4th Grade

Understanding Cardinal Directions - Differentiating Communities - Identifying Wants and Needs

Understanding Cardinal Directions - Differentiating Communities - Identifying Wants and Needs

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Understanding Cardinal Directions - Differentiating Communities - Identifying Wants and Needs

1st Grade - 4th Grade

Other, Social Studies, Special Education

Focus on understanding cardinal directions using engaging visual techniques and mnemonic strategies. Students will learn to identify and differentiate between urban, suburban, and rural communities. Additionally, they will explore the distinctions between wants and needs, applying these concepts in practical, real-world contexts.

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3rd Grade

Types of Communities - Understanding Population and Agriculture

Types of Communities - Understanding Population and Agriculture

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Types of Communities - Understanding Population and Agriculture

3rd Grade

Social Studies, Geography

Examine the diverse characteristics and dynamics of various community types, focusing on key aspects such as population, landforms, and agricultural practices. Understand how different communities are classified and identify their unique features, preparing to recognize and describe a range of community types.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Geographical Exploration - Characteristics of U.S. Regions - Physical and Human Features

Geographical Exploration - Characteristics of U.S. Regions - Physical and Human Features

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Geographical Exploration - Characteristics of U.S. Regions - Physical and Human Features

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography

Explore the diverse physical and human characteristics that define various regions of the United States, focusing on features such as mountain ranges and population dynamics. Gain the ability to distinguish between these characteristics and understand their role in shaping regions, enhancing geographical literacy and conceptual understanding of regional differences.

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2nd Grade

Rural Community Evolution - Agricultural Practices - Historical Farming

Rural Community Evolution - Agricultural Practices - Historical Farming

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Rural Community Evolution - Agricultural Practices - Historical Farming

2nd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the transformation of farming practices in rural communities over the past century, focusing on technological advancements and changes in agricultural methods. Gain insights into the historical farming landscape and understand how modern technologies have enhanced productivity, enabling the global reach of agricultural outputs.

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3rd Grade

Community Types - Geographic Features & Natural Resources - Social Studies

Community Types - Geographic Features & Natural Resources - Social Studies

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Community Types - Geographic Features & Natural Resources - Social Studies

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamentals of third-grade social studies by covering community types, geography, and natural resources. Gain enhanced understanding of geographic concepts and develop the ability to differentiate between various community types and natural resources.

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5th Grade - 12th Grade

Main Causes of World War I - Pre-War European History

Main Causes of World War I - Pre-War European History

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Main Causes of World War I - Pre-War European History

5th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Analyze the intricate landscape of European history leading up to World War I, concentrating on the principal causes and key historical events. Gain insight into the political and social factors that contributed to the onset of the war, enhancing your ability to conduct historical analysis and interpretation.

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5th Grade

Understanding Economic Strategies - American System Plan - Urbanization in the 19th Century

Understanding Economic Strategies - American System Plan - Urbanization in the 19th Century

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Understanding Economic Strategies - American System Plan - Urbanization in the 19th Century

5th Grade

Science

Analyze the historical context and components of the American System Plan during the United States Industrial Revolution, focusing on economic policies and urban migration. Gain insights into economic development strategies and 19th-century migration patterns, enhancing the understanding of historical economic influences on modern society.

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5th Grade

Defining Poverty and Technology - Vocabulary and Concepts

Defining Poverty and Technology - Vocabulary and Concepts

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Defining Poverty and Technology - Vocabulary and Concepts

5th Grade

Instructional Technology

Explore key vocabulary and concepts related to poverty and technology, and their interaction in rural and isolated areas. Gain insights into technological challenges and opportunities in under-resourced communities and enhance understanding of fundamental socioeconomic terms.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Planetary Proximity and Disaster Analysis - Earth's Neighbors - Earth Science

Planetary Proximity and Disaster Analysis - Earth's Neighbors - Earth Science

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Planetary Proximity and Disaster Analysis - Earth's Neighbors - Earth Science

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Fun

Study Earth's neighboring planets and analyze wind-related disasters, enhancing understanding of planetary relationships and natural phenomena. Learners will discern the planets closest to Earth and identify various types of wind-based disasters, fostering comprehension of both astronomical and environmental concepts.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Text Features - Understanding and Identifying Features in Nonfiction

Text Features - Understanding and Identifying Features in Nonfiction

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Text Features - Understanding and Identifying Features in Nonfiction

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Develop skills in identifying and analyzing key text features such as headings, subheadings, and captions. Improve understanding and interpretation of written content in informational and nonfiction texts.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Understanding Vocabulary - Contextual Word Usage - Language Skills

Understanding Vocabulary - Contextual Word Usage - Language Skills

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Understanding Vocabulary - Contextual Word Usage - Language Skills

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

English

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3rd Grade

Understanding Community Characteristics - Urban, Suburban, and Rural Communities

Understanding Community Characteristics - Urban, Suburban, and Rural Communities

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Understanding Community Characteristics - Urban, Suburban, and Rural Communities

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Examine the distinct features of urban, suburban, and rural communities by focusing on population, lifestyle, and environment. Gain an understanding of community characteristics and how they influence living conditions. Develop the ability to effectively identify and compare different community types.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Population Study - Human Settlement Patterns - Geography Essentials

Population Study - Human Settlement Patterns - Geography Essentials

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Population Study - Human Settlement Patterns - Geography Essentials

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, Geography

Explore the complexities of population dynamics and human settlement patterns by focusing on rural, urban, and metropolitan areas. Gain insight into the functions of diverse settlements and the influence of trade routes on community development.

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3rd Grade

Urban Development - Community Growth - Societal Changes

Urban Development - Community Growth - Societal Changes

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Urban Development - Community Growth - Societal Changes

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the impact of urban development and community growth on society, focusing on infrastructure changes and community engagement. Gain insights into how expanding communities influence local amenities and the environment. Develop skills to categorize various civic improvements.

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1st Grade - 10th Grade

Urban Development and Population Growth - Urbanization Trends - Geography and Social Studies

Urban Development and Population Growth - Urbanization Trends - Geography and Social Studies

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Urban Development and Population Growth - Urbanization Trends - Geography and Social Studies

1st Grade - 10th Grade

Geography

Investigate urbanization's concepts and impacts, with a focus on transforming rural areas into urban centers and the accompanying social and environmental changes. Gain understanding of urban development patterns and their implications, enhancing the ability to analyze urban growth dynamics.

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5th Grade

Impact of Building Innovations - Urbanization Changes - The Industrial Revolution

Impact of Building Innovations - Urbanization Changes - The Industrial Revolution

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Impact of Building Innovations - Urbanization Changes - The Industrial Revolution

5th Grade

History

Focus on major innovations and transformations during the Industrial Revolution, examining urbanization and advancements in building technology. Understand the societal impact of these developments and how technological progress influenced modern city landscapes and transportation systems. Learners will gain insights into the evolution of urban environments and the role of technology in shaping contemporary infrastructure.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Citizens and Laws - Types of Communities

Citizens and Laws - Types of Communities

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Citizens and Laws - Types of Communities

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Social Studies, English

Focus on the core concepts of communities, highlighting the roles and responsibilities of citizens and the significance of laws. Gain insights into the distinctions between urban, suburban, and rural communities, enhancing the understanding of societal structures and regulations.

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3rd Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Land Use - Key Concepts in Urban Planning]

[Understanding Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Land Use - Key Concepts in Urban Planning]

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[Understanding Residential, Commercial, and Industrial Land Use - Key Concepts in Urban Planning]

3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore the various types of land use, focusing on residential, commercial, and industrial areas. Understand urban planning through identifying and characterizing diverse environments that shape city landscapes.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Understanding Good Citizenship - Roles and Responsibilities

Understanding Good Citizenship - Roles and Responsibilities

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Understanding Good Citizenship - Roles and Responsibilities

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the essential characteristics and responsibilities of being a good citizen tailored for young learners. Understand the importance of civic duties and how these actions help enhance community well-being, focusing on positive contributions and active participation in society.

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3rd Grade

Geographical Features and Resource Utilization - Louisiana and Urbanization - Social Studies Concepts

Geographical Features and Resource Utilization - Louisiana and Urbanization - Social Studies Concepts

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Geographical Features and Resource Utilization - Louisiana and Urbanization - Social Studies Concepts

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore key social studies concepts by examining geographical features, resource utilization, and urbanization in Louisiana. Gain an understanding of the significance of natural resources, differentiate between urban and rural areas, and identify key water bodies and physical landscapes, enhancing geographical and environmental awareness.

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