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11th Grade
Understanding Hindu Festivals - Diwali and Navaratri
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11th Grade
Seasonal
Explore the traditions, significance, and celebrations of Diwali and Navaratri, focusing on their cultural importance and historical stories. Learners will understand the key aspects of these festivals within the context of Indian culture and history.
4th Grade - 12th Grade
Understanding Ramadan - Practices and Traditions - Islamic Cultural Studies
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4th Grade - 12th Grade
Seasonal
Examine key aspects of Ramadan, focusing on fasting rules and cultural practices, to gain insights into Islamic traditions and beliefs observed during this holy month. Understand the significance of fasting, its spiritual importance, and its impact on daily life, while exploring the varied cultural practices associated with Ramadan across different communities. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the religious and cultural dimensions of this sacred period.
9th Grade
Understanding Key Concepts - Major Religions - World Faith Traditions
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9th Grade
Seasonal
Investigate the core tenets of major world religions by examining their beliefs, rituals, and cultural significance. Understand the differences and similarities between monotheistic and polytheistic systems, aiming to grasp their historical and societal impacts. Develop analytical skills by comparing various religious traditions and evaluating their influence on global cultures.
Kindergarten - Professional Development
Understanding Diwali - Cultural Significance and Celebrations - Indian Festivals
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Kindergarten - Professional Development
Seasonal
Engage in exploring the cultural significance and festivities of Diwali by examining its themes, traditions, and reasons for celebration. Develop an understanding of Diwali by investigating the cultural and historical importance through insightful inquiries.
Kindergarten - Professional Development
Understanding Ramadan and Eid - Key Islamic Practices and Their Significance
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Kindergarten - Professional Development
Seasonal
Examine the significance of Ramadan and Eid in Islam by focusing on their cultural and religious dimensions. Gain an understanding of key Islamic practices and their importance within the Muslim calendar.
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Foundational Concepts - Anthropological Perspectives - Religion
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Seasonal
Investigate anthropology's perspectives on religion, examining how beliefs, practices, and cultural influences shape societies. Gain understanding of religion's societal role and learn to identify essential elements of religious practices.
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Reflection and Analysis - Religious Influence on Society - Early Modern Religions
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9th Grade - 12th Grade
Seasonal
Examine how religions influenced societies during the early modern period, focusing on religious diffusion, schisms, and their ongoing cultural impacts. Develop an understanding of the transformation and spread of religious beliefs and practices. Analyze the causes and consequences of religious divisions and their effects on contemporary culture.
12th Grade
Personal Reflection - Islamic Spirituality - Ramadhan
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12th Grade
Seasonal
Reflect on personal experiences and explore spiritual practices beyond Ramadhan. Learn to incorporate Islamic spirituality into everyday life through introspection and purposeful actions.
10th Grade
Examining Equality and Unity - Sikh Beliefs and Cultural Blending - Post-Classical India
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10th Grade
Seasonal
Examine the origins, teachings, and cultural impact of Sikhism during Post-Classical India. Understand Guru Nanak's message of unity and its influence on Sikh practices, fostering a deeper comprehension of how his teachings shaped the religious, social, and cultural landscape.
11th Grade
Resistance Strategies and Cultural Preservation - Enslaved Communities - Transatlantic Slavery
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11th Grade
Seasonal
Investigate the resistance of enslaved individuals against oppression and their efforts to preserve African traditions across the British colonies. Examine the cultural connections and the evolution of American music within historical contexts, aiming to understand the synthesis of African and American cultural elements and their influence on music development. This learning journey focuses on embedding these historical understandings and connections, enhancing knowledge of cultural persistence and innovation against adversity.
9th Grade
Religious Influence and Foundations - Colonial America - Historical Movements
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9th Grade
Seasonal
Examine the religious foundations and influences during colonial America, with a focus on the founders of key colonies and notable religious figures. Gain an understanding of the religious diversity present and explore how it shaped colonial society. This study aims to deepen comprehension of the historical implications of religious beliefs and practices, fostering the ability to analyze their impact on social and political dynamics during that era.
10th Grade
Understanding Core Beliefs - Key Figures and Concepts - World Religions
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10th Grade
Seasonal
Investigate the key beliefs of major world religions, emphasizing monotheism, primary figures, and religious structures. Gain insight into the cultural and historical influences of these religions, focusing on developing a comprehensive understanding of their doctrines and practices.
10th Grade
[Cultural Impact - Trade and Diffusion - Silk Road and Religion]
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10th Grade
Seasonal
Explore how cultural diffusion and trade, particularly through the Silk Road, shaped societies in Asia, Africa, and Europe. Examine the impact of historical trade routes and religious exchanges in fostering cross-cultural interactions. Understand the far-reaching effects of these exchanges on cultural, economic, and technological developments. Develop the ability to analyze historical contexts, assess the interconnectedness of regions, and appreciate the diversity resulting from these interactions.
10th Grade
Cross-Cultural Interactions - Cultural Spread and Innovations - Impact on Afro-Eurasia
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10th Grade
Seasonal
Examine the cultural exchanges from 1200-1450 CE and their impacts across Afro-Eurasia. Understand historical diffusion and analyze interconnected societies, focusing on how cross-cultural interactions influenced developments in various regions. Develop skills in historical analysis and synthesis by identifying patterns of exchange and influence during this period. Explore the dynamics of trade, migration, and cultural transmission to gain a comprehensive understanding of historical interconnectedness.
6th Grade - 9th Grade
Understanding Islamic Practices - The Fundamental Tenets - Five Pillars of Islam
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6th Grade - 9th Grade
Seasonal
Unpack the foundational principles of Islam with a focus on the Five Pillars, particularly Salat and Hajj. Gain insights into these religious practices and understand their global significance. Develop a comprehensive understanding of these key aspects of Islam, enhancing cultural awareness and religious literacy.
6th Grade - 9th Grade
Understanding Islamic Practices - The Pillars of Islam - Key Religious Concepts
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6th Grade - 9th Grade
Seasonal
Explore the key practices of Islam, focusing on questions about the Five Pillars and their significance. Gain insights into essential Islamic beliefs and practices.
6th Grade - 9th Grade
Understanding Islam - The Five Pillars - Religious Practices
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6th Grade - 9th Grade
Seasonal
Examine the fundamental principles of Islam through its Five Pillars, gaining insights into the significance of prayer, charity, fasting, faith, and pilgrimage in religious life. Understanding Islamic practices enhances knowledge of their importance and role in the spiritual and communal aspects of the faith.
6th Grade - 9th Grade
Understanding Practices - Pillars - Islamic Beliefs
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6th Grade - 9th Grade
Seasonal
Examine the foundational Five Pillars of Islam by focusing on key religious practices. Gain comprehensive knowledge about Islamic teachings and enhance understanding of religious observance, emphasizing core principles, spiritual growth, and the significance of these practices in the lives of adherents.
6th Grade - 9th Grade
Pillars of Islamic Practice - Practices and Beliefs - Five Pillars of Islam
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6th Grade - 9th Grade
Seasonal
Explore the core principles of Islam through the Five Pillars, focusing on understanding their significance and application in daily life. Gain insights into acts of worship such as prayer and pilgrimage, aiming to develop a comprehensive understanding of their role within Islamic practice.
12th Grade
Understanding Cultural Components - Material and Non-Material Culture
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12th Grade
Seasonal
Investigate the multifaceted elements of culture, focusing on both tangible and intangible aspects, and analyze their influence on societal norms. Develop a deeper understanding of cultural diversity and its importance in shaping collective behaviors and perspectives. Aim to achieve enhanced cultural awareness and appreciation for diverse cultural practices and viewpoints.