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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Legal Rights - Criminal Justice System - Criminal Proceedings]

[Understanding Legal Rights - Criminal Justice System - Criminal Proceedings]

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[Understanding Legal Rights - Criminal Justice System - Criminal Proceedings]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the essential components and sequence of the criminal justice process, focusing on legal rights including Miranda rights, arraignments, plea bargains, and the functions of bail. Gain a comprehensive understanding of key legal concepts, and develop skills in identifying and evaluating rights and processes within the criminal justice system.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

Key Historical Events - Civil Rights Movement - 20th Century American History

Key Historical Events - Civil Rights Movement - 20th Century American History

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Key Historical Events - Civil Rights Movement - 20th Century American History

Kindergarten - Professional Development

History

Explore key events of the Civil Rights Movement, highlighting significant milestones such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the impact of influential figures like Thurgood Marshall. Gain a comprehensive understanding of pivotal civil rights events and their transformative effects on U.S. history, enhancing knowledge of societal changes in the 20th century.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Key Historical Cases - Civil Rights Movement - U.S. History

Understanding Key Historical Cases - Civil Rights Movement - U.S. History

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Understanding Key Historical Cases - Civil Rights Movement - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine pivotal legal decisions and civil rights milestones in U.S. history, focusing on landmark Supreme Court cases and major civil rights legislation. Gain insights into the impact of these events on minority rights and the political landscape.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Civil Rights Protection - Bill of Rights - American Constitutional Foundations

Civil Rights Protection - Bill of Rights - American Constitutional Foundations

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Civil Rights Protection - Bill of Rights - American Constitutional Foundations

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the essential elements and protections of the Bill of Rights, highlighting the civil rights and liberties enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. Gain an understanding of the significance of constitutional amendments and their impact on individual freedoms. Develop the ability to identify and articulate protected rights under the First Amendment effectively.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Civil Rights Advocacy - 1960s Movement - Key Figures and Events

Civil Rights Advocacy - 1960s Movement - Key Figures and Events

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Civil Rights Advocacy - 1960s Movement - Key Figures and Events

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the critical efforts and achievements of various civil rights groups in the 1960s, focusing on pivotal events like bus boycotts and freedom rides. Gain insights into key concepts such as integration and civil disobedience, and understand influential perspectives, particularly those of Martin Luther King Jr., to enhance comprehension of social justice movements.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Civil Rights Understanding - Key Amendments and Historical Cases

Civil Rights Understanding - Key Amendments and Historical Cases

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Civil Rights Understanding - Key Amendments and Historical Cases

6th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate pivotal civil rights and liberties by examining key constitutional amendments and landmark Supreme Court cases. Learners will enhance their ability to identify significant amendments and articulate their historical impact on civil rights.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Civil Rights Litigation - Legal Challenges & Key Figures - Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Litigation - Legal Challenges & Key Figures - Civil Rights Movement

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Civil Rights Litigation - Legal Challenges & Key Figures - Civil Rights Movement

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Civil Rights Movement with a focus on key legal challenges and influential figures. Gain insights into the pivotal role of court cases and constitutional amendments in shaping civil rights, and develop a comprehensive understanding of their impact on modern society.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Civil Rights Strategies - Desegregation & Activism - 20th Century U.S. History

Civil Rights Strategies - Desegregation & Activism - 20th Century U.S. History

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Civil Rights Strategies - Desegregation & Activism - 20th Century U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine transformative strategies and key events of the Civil Rights Movement, focusing on significant Supreme Court cases and pivotal protests. Gain insights into non-violent activism and the legal battles that shaped the path to equality in America.

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10th Grade - 11th Grade

[Analyzing Visuals - Impact on the Civil Rights Movement]

[Analyzing Visuals - Impact on the Civil Rights Movement]

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[Analyzing Visuals - Impact on the Civil Rights Movement]

10th Grade - 11th Grade

History

Analyze key figures and events through photographs from the Civil Rights Movement to enhance visual literacy and historical understanding. Develop skills to contextualize historical images and assess their impact on societal changes and movements.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

[Organizational Practices - Founding Labor Unions - Civil Rights Movement]

[Organizational Practices - Founding Labor Unions - Civil Rights Movement]

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[Organizational Practices - Founding Labor Unions - Civil Rights Movement]

7th Grade - 9th Grade

History, Social Studies

Analyze how the Civil Rights Movement influenced and expanded through the efforts of labor unions and the leadership of figures such as Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta. Understand the formation of unions, protest strategies, and gain insights into how collective actions can drive social change.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Social Change - Civil Rights Movement - Historical Impacts

Analyzing Social Change - Civil Rights Movement - Historical Impacts

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Analyzing Social Change - Civil Rights Movement - Historical Impacts

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Study the pivotal events and key figures that influenced the Civil Rights Movement, assessing their enduring effects on society. Gain insights into social justice themes and enhance critical thinking skills by analyzing historical changes and their broader implications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Court Systems - Criminal and Civil Law - Legal Frameworks

Understanding Court Systems - Criminal and Civil Law - Legal Frameworks

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Understanding Court Systems - Criminal and Civil Law - Legal Frameworks

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore the structure and functions of court systems, focusing on the distinctions between criminal and civil law. Gain an understanding of the various types of courts and the processes involved in resolving cases within different legal frameworks.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Amendments and Key Court Cases - Civil Rights Movement Highlights - U.S. History]

[Understanding Amendments and Key Court Cases - Civil Rights Movement Highlights - U.S. History]

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[Understanding Amendments and Key Court Cases - Civil Rights Movement Highlights - U.S. History]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore significant amendments and landmark court cases pivotal to the Civil Rights Movement, such as the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, and the Brown v. Board of Education decision. Gain insight into the historical context and impact of these legal measures that shaped the struggle for equality in the United States.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Justice - Recognizing Injustice - Social and Political Movements

Understanding Justice - Recognizing Injustice - Social and Political Movements

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Understanding Justice - Recognizing Injustice - Social and Political Movements

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Analyze the concept of injustice by examining its definitions and exploring movements dedicated to combating social inequities. Gain insights into various types of injustice and understand their real-world implications. This will enhance your ability to recognize and comprehend these issues in different contexts.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical and Social Impacts - Civil Rights Movement and Legislation - American Social Studies

Historical and Social Impacts - Civil Rights Movement and Legislation - American Social Studies

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Historical and Social Impacts - Civil Rights Movement and Legislation - American Social Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore pivotal events and legislations of the American Civil Rights Movement, focusing on influential figures and transformative laws. Gain insights into socio-political changes of the era, emphasizing understanding motivations, strategies, and outcomes of civil rights actions and policies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Indian Independence Movement - Historical Impact

Critical Analysis - Indian Independence Movement - Historical Impact

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Critical Analysis - Indian Independence Movement - Historical Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine key moments and influential figures in India's path to independence, highlighting the contributions and objectives of prominent leaders. Analyze the impact of Western imperialism, gaining insights into anticolonial movements. Develop an understanding of the social and political transformations in India throughout the 20th century.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Suffrage Movement - Key Figures and Documents - Women's Rights History

Suffrage Movement - Key Figures and Documents - Women's Rights History

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Suffrage Movement - Key Figures and Documents - Women's Rights History

8th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate critical developments and influential figures in the Women's Suffrage Movement, focusing on key events and documents that advanced women's rights. Gain an understanding of the Seneca Falls Convention's significance and impact on the equality struggle, preparing for discussions on historical reform movements and their enduring effects.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Historical Governance - Political Systems in Classical Civilizations - Persia, Greece, and Rome]

[Historical Governance - Political Systems in Classical Civilizations - Persia, Greece, and Rome]

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[Historical Governance - Political Systems in Classical Civilizations - Persia, Greece, and Rome]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the defining political characteristics and innovations of the classical civilizations of Persia, Greece, and Rome. Gain an understanding of ancient political systems and their impacts on modern governance, acquiring insights into citizenship, governance structures, and trade facilitation within these historical empires.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Impact of Civil Rights Legislation - Hispanic Influence in American Politics - 1960s and 1970s

Impact of Civil Rights Legislation - Hispanic Influence in American Politics - 1960s and 1970s

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Impact of Civil Rights Legislation - Hispanic Influence in American Politics - 1960s and 1970s

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the influence of Hispanics on American politics during the 1960s and 1970s, with a focus on pivotal civil rights legislation and advancements in voting rights. Understand the implications of landmark acts such as the Civil Rights Act of 1964 on voting equality and examine the empowerment of Hispanic communities in electoral processes.

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9th Grade - 11th Grade

Civil Rights Strategies - Leadership & Protest - The Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Strategies - Leadership & Protest - The Civil Rights Movement

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Civil Rights Strategies - Leadership & Protest - The Civil Rights Movement

9th Grade - 11th Grade

History

Explore essential events of the Civil Rights Movement, with a focus on leadership roles and protest methods such as the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the rise of youthful activism. Gain insights into how strategic actions and collaborations can drive social change, acquiring an understanding of leadership dynamics and organizational effectiveness within historical movements.

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