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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Motivations for Immigration - Challenges & Reactions - America's New Immigration Era

Motivations for Immigration - Challenges & Reactions - America's New Immigration Era

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Motivations for Immigration - Challenges & Reactions - America's New Immigration Era

11th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the diverse motivations that drive immigration to America and examine the societal reactions to these new waves of immigration. Facilitates understanding of the benefits and challenges faced by immigrants in ethnic urban areas and fosters a deeper comprehension of both historical and current immigration issues.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Challenges and Innovations - Urbanization and Immigration - 19th-Century America]

[Challenges and Innovations - Urbanization and Immigration - 19th-Century America]

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[Challenges and Innovations - Urbanization and Immigration - 19th-Century America]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the challenges posed by urbanization in 19th-century America, alongside the transformative effects of key innovations on urban life. Analyze the contrasting experiences of "new" immigrants, who arrived during this period, and "old" immigrants, who had settled earlier. Identify how these historical dynamics inform current urban development. Develop a comprehensive understanding of historical trends and enhance critical thinking skills by reflecting on how past events shape modern cities.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Immigration Awareness - Cultural Challenges and Rights - Societal Understanding

Immigration Awareness - Cultural Challenges and Rights - Societal Understanding

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Immigration Awareness - Cultural Challenges and Rights - Societal Understanding

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Learners will explore various aspects of immigration, focusing on individual experiences, societal challenges, and migration-related rights. They will develop a deeper understanding of the cultural and social dynamics involved, enhancing their ability to critically engage in discussions on immigrant rights and policies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Push and Pull Factors - Immigration & Migration

Understanding Push and Pull Factors - Immigration & Migration

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Understanding Push and Pull Factors - Immigration & Migration

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the dynamics of immigration and migration by analyzing the push and pull factors influencing movements to the United States. Understand historical trends in migration and their socio-economic impacts, providing a comprehensive grasp of these phenomena.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Safety Regulations and Tenement Housing - Impact on Immigrants - Social Studies

Analyzing Safety Regulations and Tenement Housing - Impact on Immigrants - Social Studies

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Analyzing Safety Regulations and Tenement Housing - Impact on Immigrants - Social Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the importance of safety regulations and their influence on workplace conditions during the Gilded Age. Examine the challenges faced by immigrants living in tenement housing to gain insights into the historical context of migration and its societal effects. Develop a comprehensive understanding of immigrant experiences during this period.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Reconstruction - Radical Politics and Social Transformations

Understanding Reconstruction - Radical Politics and Social Transformations

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Understanding Reconstruction - Radical Politics and Social Transformations

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the critical period of Reconstruction in American history, concentrating on the political factions and societal transformations from 1865-1877. Gain insights into significant legislative amendments and the ensuing power shifts, fostering a comprehensive understanding of post-Civil War challenges and developments. Focus on the content to cultivate problem-solving skills and analytical thinking regarding this transformative era.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Political Dynamics - Combating Corruption - Gilded Age Politics

Political Dynamics - Combating Corruption - Gilded Age Politics

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Political Dynamics - Combating Corruption - Gilded Age Politics

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the political complexities and influential movements of the Gilded Age, focusing on corruption and reform. Gain insight into historical political strategies to understand the origins and impacts of significant reforms and their influence on contemporary society.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Immigration Trends - Late 1800s - New and Old Immigrants

Immigration Trends - Late 1800s - New and Old Immigrants

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Immigration Trends - Late 1800s - New and Old Immigrants

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine immigration patterns during the late 1800s by comparing new and old immigrants and analyzing push and pull factors. Understand the historical significance of Ellis and Angel Islands in shaping demographic changes of the period. Enhance comprehension of immigration trends and the socio-economic and political influences driving these changes.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Political Analysis - Corruption - Gilded Age

Political Analysis - Corruption - Gilded Age

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Political Analysis - Corruption - Gilded Age

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the political landscape and corruption during the Gilded Age, focusing on the significant events and impacts from 1870 to 1900. Gain an understanding of the political dynamics of the era and analyze the effects of corruption on national policies and governance.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Cross-Cultural Understanding - Historical Context of Chinese Immigration - Literature Analysis: The Joy Luck Club

Cross-Cultural Understanding - Historical Context of Chinese Immigration - Literature Analysis: The Joy Luck Club

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Cross-Cultural Understanding - Historical Context of Chinese Immigration - Literature Analysis: The Joy Luck Club

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the historical and cultural context of Chinese immigration to the United States. Gain insights into the impact of U.S. immigration policies and understand the challenges faced by Chinese immigrants. Engage in a critical analysis of themes related to identity and belonging within literature.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Urban Migration Trends - Impact of Immigration - Socioeconomic Changes in America

Urban Migration Trends - Impact of Immigration - Socioeconomic Changes in America

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Urban Migration Trends - Impact of Immigration - Socioeconomic Changes in America

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the trends and causes behind urban migration and immigration in the United States, focusing on the socioeconomic impacts and policy responses. Understand key factors influencing urbanization, explore class dynamics in urban environments, and analyze how immigration policies affect society.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding History - Causes & Consequences - Immigrations and Slavery

Understanding History - Causes & Consequences - Immigrations and Slavery

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Understanding History - Causes & Consequences - Immigrations and Slavery

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the crucial importance of studying history through aspects of immigration and slavery. Engage with profound questions about past errors and their influence on today's world. Gain an understanding of historical patterns, evaluate links between historical and current events, and analyze the socio-economic factors that have molded societies over time.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Urbanization - Urban Land Use - Urban Development

Understanding Urbanization - Urban Land Use - Urban Development

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Understanding Urbanization - Urban Land Use - Urban Development

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Analyze the complexities of urban land use and the various factors driving city growth and urbanization. Gain insights into the effects of urban sprawl and the role of green infrastructure, enhancing understanding of modern urban challenges.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding the Impact of Immigration and Prohibition in Early 20th Century America]

[Understanding the Impact of Immigration and Prohibition in Early 20th Century America]

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[Understanding the Impact of Immigration and Prohibition in Early 20th Century America]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the dynamics of immigration and prohibition in the United States during the early 20th century, focusing on societal and legislative changes. Explore key historical factors and legislative actions to understand the economic and cultural impacts of these pivotal periods.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Post-Civil War Economic Expansion: Key Industrial Growth Terms and Immigrant Origins

Post-Civil War Economic Expansion: Key Industrial Growth Terms and Immigrant Origins

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Post-Civil War Economic Expansion: Key Industrial Growth Terms and Immigrant Origins

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the industrial expansion following the Civil War and its impact on early 20th-century immigration. Develop an understanding of acculturation processes and enhance skills in defining historical terms, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the economic transformations during this period.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

[Migration Analysis - Patterns, Trends & Policies]

[Migration Analysis - Patterns, Trends & Policies]

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[Migration Analysis - Patterns, Trends & Policies]

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Geography

Explore migration patterns with a focus on historical and current trends alongside the socio-political aspects of immigration policies. Gain insights into the phases of immigration, shifts in geographical origins, and the economic and societal influences on these dynamics. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the factors shaping migration today.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Impact of Industrialization - Transformation of British Cities

Critical Thinking - Impact of Industrialization - Transformation of British Cities

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Critical Thinking - Impact of Industrialization - Transformation of British Cities

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the transformative effects of industrialization and urbanization on Manchester and other British cities during the Industrial Revolution. Analyze the socio-economic and environmental impacts, developing critical thinking skills by understanding cause-and-effect relationships and contextualizing historical transformations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Diplomatic and Sociopolitical Changes - Interwar Period

Historical Analysis - Diplomatic and Sociopolitical Changes - Interwar Period

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Historical Analysis - Diplomatic and Sociopolitical Changes - Interwar Period

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Geography

Explore the diplomatic and sociopolitical developments between World War I and World War II. Gain insights into the causes and effects of key events, and enhance understanding of historical analysis and critical thinking skills.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Disease Transmission - Biological and Social Hazards - Pathology and Social Health

Understanding Disease Transmission - Biological and Social Hazards - Pathology and Social Health

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Understanding Disease Transmission - Biological and Social Hazards - Pathology and Social Health

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Investigate biological and social hazards by examining pathogens, diseases, and public health response organizations. Acquire knowledge in epidemiology, distinguish between localized outbreaks and pandemics, and understand the influence of lifestyle choices on health.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Urbanization - Land Use and Environmental Impact

Understanding Urbanization - Land Use and Environmental Impact

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Understanding Urbanization - Land Use and Environmental Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the core concepts of urbanization, focusing on its impact on land use and the environment. Gain insight into how urban growth shapes land policies and ecological systems, fostering the ability to critically evaluate challenges in urban development.

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