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10th Grade

Critical Analysis Skills - Literary Theories - Introduction to Diverse Approaches

Critical Analysis Skills - Literary Theories - Introduction to Diverse Approaches

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Critical Analysis Skills - Literary Theories - Introduction to Diverse Approaches

10th Grade

English

Explore Marxism, Formalism, Reader-Response, and Feminist Criticism to gain insight into their perspectives on literature. Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing the impact of social structures, individual experiences, gender roles, and historical influences in literary texts.

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12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Literary Theories - Introduction to Key Concepts

Critical Analysis - Literary Theories - Introduction to Key Concepts

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Critical Analysis - Literary Theories - Introduction to Key Concepts

12th Grade

English

Explore the foundational concepts of literary theory, including Marxist, Reader-Response, New Historicism, Psychoanalytic, Feminist, and Post-Colonial perspectives. Gain insights into the interpretation of literature, developing the ability to critically analyze texts from diverse viewpoints.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

ACT Reading Skills - Test-taking Strategies - Reading Prep

ACT Reading Skills - Test-taking Strategies - Reading Prep

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ACT Reading Skills - Test-taking Strategies - Reading Prep

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Enhance ACT reading skills through mastery of test-taking strategies, comprehension of literary narratives, and interpretation of ACT scoring. Gain insights into time management, text analysis for key ideas, and strategic approaches to tackle challenging questions in the ACT reading section.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Ethical Use - Vocabulary of Digital Resources

Understanding Ethical Use - Vocabulary of Digital Resources

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Understanding Ethical Use - Vocabulary of Digital Resources

6th Grade - 9th Grade

Computers

Explore the vocabulary related to the ethical use of digital resources, focusing on key concepts such as intellectual property, plagiarism, and Creative Commons. Develop the ability to identify and apply these concepts in real-world situations, enhancing understanding of ethical digital practices.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Literary Perspectives - Critical Lenses Examination

Analyzing Literary Perspectives - Critical Lenses Examination

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Analyzing Literary Perspectives - Critical Lenses Examination

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore critical literary analysis using psychoanalytical, reader response, historical, archetypal, and Marxist perspectives. Gain insights into how these approaches offer varying interpretations of texts, enhancing skills in critically evaluating literary works and appreciating diverse viewpoints.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Word Recognition and Analysis - Vocabulary and Context Comprehension

Word Recognition and Analysis - Vocabulary and Context Comprehension

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Word Recognition and Analysis - Vocabulary and Context Comprehension

5th Grade - 9th Grade

English, Education

Engaging in exercises focused on word recognition and vocabulary analysis in context enhances comprehension skills. Learners will refine their ability to differentiate parts of speech and effectively utilize context clues to deepen understanding.

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7th Grade - 10th Grade

Theoretical and Empirical Principles - Understanding Scientific Theories and Laws - Scientific Inquiry

Theoretical and Empirical Principles - Understanding Scientific Theories and Laws - Scientific Inquiry

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Theoretical and Empirical Principles - Understanding Scientific Theories and Laws - Scientific Inquiry

7th Grade - 10th Grade

Science

Understand the distinctions between hypotheses, theories, and scientific laws, including their characteristics and roles in the scientific method. Gain insight into how theories and laws evolve with new evidence, improving the ability to critically evaluate scientific claims.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Literary Analysis - Applying Critical Lenses - Siddhartha's Journey

Literary Analysis - Applying Critical Lenses - Siddhartha's Journey

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Literary Analysis - Applying Critical Lenses - Siddhartha's Journey

10th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze Hermann Hesse's "Siddhartha" using various critical lenses to interpret its themes and characters. Develop literary analysis skills and gain insights into different critical perspectives in literary studies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analysis of Mass Media Influence - Exploring Public Opinion

Analysis of Mass Media Influence - Exploring Public Opinion

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Analysis of Mass Media Influence - Exploring Public Opinion

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the dynamic relationship between mass media and public opinion, focusing on how media channels can influence societal views. Gain a comprehensive understanding of media's impact on audiences and enhance the ability to critically evaluate media content.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Critical Thinking - Theory and Law - Science Education]

[Critical Thinking - Theory and Law - Science Education]

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[Critical Thinking - Theory and Law - Science Education]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Analyze the differences between scientific theories and laws, highlighting their significance within the scientific community. Develop critical thinking skills by evaluating potential biases and assessing the credibility of scientific information. Focus on understanding the subject matter, achieving learning goals, and refining the analysis process.

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8th Grade - 9th Grade

Expository Writing - Essay Structure - Organizing Ideas

Expository Writing - Essay Structure - Organizing Ideas

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Expository Writing - Essay Structure - Organizing Ideas

8th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Focus on mastering the organization of expository essays by understanding the importance of topic sentence relevance. Develop skills in constructing clear thesis statements and coherent body paragraphs. Achieve enhanced critical thinking and writing abilities.

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11th Grade

Literary Analysis - New Historicism & Death of the Author

Literary Analysis - New Historicism & Death of the Author

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Literary Analysis - New Historicism & Death of the Author

11th Grade

English, Other

Examine the intersection of New Historicism and the "Death of the Author" philosophy within Filipino-Chinese literature in the Philippines. Understand historical contexts and explore the nuances of authorial intent. Develop critical thinking and analytical skills while engaging with this culturally rich body of work.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Driving Safety Skills - Understanding Distracted Driving - Road Safety Education

Driving Safety Skills - Understanding Distracted Driving - Road Safety Education

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Driving Safety Skills - Understanding Distracted Driving - Road Safety Education

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Other, Physical Ed

Examine the essential concepts of distracted driving and explore its various forms, highlighting the critical role of awareness and safe driving habits. Develop the skills to recognize and address different types of distractions to enhance road safety and minimize the risk of accidents.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Scientific Theories - Mainstream Concepts - Evolution and Cosmology]

[Understanding Scientific Theories - Mainstream Concepts - Evolution and Cosmology]

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[Understanding Scientific Theories - Mainstream Concepts - Evolution and Cosmology]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore central scientific theories such as the Theory of Evolution, Big Bang Theory, and Plate Tectonics. Gain insight into the adaptability of scientific theories in light of new information and enhance critical thinking regarding widely accepted scientific concepts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Greenhouse Production - Key Benefits and Structural Variations

Understanding Greenhouse Production - Key Benefits and Structural Variations

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Understanding Greenhouse Production - Key Benefits and Structural Variations

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the core principles of greenhouse production, focusing on the advantages of utilizing greenhouses and the influence of different climates on structural design. Gain insights into sustainable agricultural practices and comprehend how climate-specific structures optimize plant growth.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Soft Skills and Hard Skills - Employability Skills - Career Preparation

Soft Skills and Hard Skills - Employability Skills - Career Preparation

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Soft Skills and Hard Skills - Employability Skills - Career Preparation

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Examine the key distinctions between soft skills and hard skills, focusing on their role in career preparation. Understand how to identify and nurture these skills to enhance employability and enable well-informed decision-making in professional settings.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

[Literary Movements Analysis - Modernism and Traditionalism]

[Literary Movements Analysis - Modernism and Traditionalism]

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[Literary Movements Analysis - Modernism and Traditionalism]

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Education

Analyze key characteristics and influential figures of Modernism and Traditionalism in Romanian literature. Gain an understanding of the main tendencies, theoretical foundations, and impacts of these movements. Enhance the ability to analyze and interpret literary texts through the exploration of these literary trends.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Theme Identification - Analysis Techniques - Literature

Theme Identification - Analysis Techniques - Literature

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Theme Identification - Analysis Techniques - Literature

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Learn to identify themes in literature through analytical techniques. Examine various texts to develop proficiency in understanding and articulating the underlying messages and ideas conveyed by authors.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Analyzing Tone - Connotation and Diction in Literary Works

Analyzing Tone - Connotation and Diction in Literary Works

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Analyzing Tone - Connotation and Diction in Literary Works

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Learners will explore the concept of tone in literature, focusing on how diction shapes connotation and meaning. They will gain the skills to identify tone, comprehend the impact of word choice, and distinguish connotations within texts.

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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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