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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Scientific Method - Introduction - General Science

Scientific Method - Introduction - General Science

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Scientific Method - Introduction - General Science

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Learn the foundational steps and principles of the scientific method, enhancing problem-solving capabilities and the investigation of questions. This process aids in the development of critical thinking and scientific reasoning skills.

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5th Grade - 10th Grade

Problem Solving - Exponents & Order of Operations - Arithmetic

Problem Solving - Exponents & Order of Operations - Arithmetic

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Problem Solving - Exponents & Order of Operations - Arithmetic

5th Grade - 10th Grade

Mathematics

Master arithmetic problem-solving with a focus on exponents and the order of operations, enhancing analytical skills through systematic application of these mathematical principles to achieve accurate results.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Unhealthy Coping Strategies - Identifying and Understanding Negative Habits - Mental Health Awareness

Unhealthy Coping Strategies - Identifying and Understanding Negative Habits - Mental Health Awareness

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Unhealthy Coping Strategies - Identifying and Understanding Negative Habits - Mental Health Awareness

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Special Education

Understand and evaluate various unhealthy coping strategies and their impact on mental health. Gain the ability to identify and analyze different maladaptive behaviors, ultimately enhancing stress management skills effectively.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Decision Strategies - Challenging Scenarios - Decision Making Process

Decision Strategies - Challenging Scenarios - Decision Making Process

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Decision Strategies - Challenging Scenarios - Decision Making Process

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Life Skills

Explore decision-making strategies through real-world scenarios, focusing on navigating ethical dilemmas and everyday choices. Develop critical thinking skills and the ability to evaluate multiple options and outcomes in decision-making processes.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Solving Word Problems - Analyzing Key Phrases - Mathematical Applications

Solving Word Problems - Analyzing Key Phrases - Mathematical Applications

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Solving Word Problems - Analyzing Key Phrases - Mathematical Applications

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Engage in solving real-world word problems by identifying and utilizing key phrases related to the greatest common factor (GCF). Develop problem-solving skills and learn to determine the GCF to efficiently address various practical scenarios.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Problem Solving - Decision Making - Life Skills Development

Problem Solving - Decision Making - Life Skills Development

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Problem Solving - Decision Making - Life Skills Development

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Other

Focus on enhancing problem-solving and decision-making abilities in young learners by emphasizing responsible and critical thinking across various scenarios. Through engaging questions and activities, students will learn to evaluate options, make informed decisions, and comprehend the implications of their choices, fostering vital life skills.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

[Scientific Inquiry and Engineering - Collaborative Problem Solving - Innovations in Science and Engineering]

[Scientific Inquiry and Engineering - Collaborative Problem Solving - Innovations in Science and Engineering]

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[Scientific Inquiry and Engineering - Collaborative Problem Solving - Innovations in Science and Engineering]

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Explore the distinct roles and complementary nature of scientists and engineers, focusing on how scientific discoveries lead to innovative technologies through collaboration. Gain insights into critical thinking and problem-solving strategies that facilitate the understanding and application of scientific and engineering principles in real-world situations.

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3rd Grade - 10th Grade

Multi-Step Problem Solving - Arithmetic Operations - Word, Multi-Step Problems in Mathematics

Multi-Step Problem Solving - Arithmetic Operations - Word, Multi-Step Problems in Mathematics

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Multi-Step Problem Solving - Arithmetic Operations - Word, Multi-Step Problems in Mathematics

3rd Grade - 10th Grade

Mathematics

Students develop critical thinking skills in mathematics by solving two-step word problems using arithmetic operations. These tasks enhance learners' ability to identify crucial information and execute sequential operations, thereby fostering a strong foundation in problem-solving and numerical reasoning.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Problem Creation - Perimeter - Word Problems

Problem Creation - Perimeter - Word Problems

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Problem Creation - Perimeter - Word Problems

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Mathematics

Engage in crafting word problems centered on the perimeter of polygons, fostering creative application of mathematical concepts. Develop problem-solving skills and gain a deeper understanding of calculating and analyzing perimeter in various geometric contexts.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Division - Remainders - Basic Arithmetic

Understanding Division - Remainders - Basic Arithmetic

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Understanding Division - Remainders - Basic Arithmetic

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the fundamentals of division with a focus on understanding remainders and their role in division problems. Enhance skills in identifying key components of division and interpreting results, ultimately improving mathematical fluency and problem-solving abilities in basic arithmetic.

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3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Solving Word Problems - Multi-Step Operations

Solving Word Problems - Multi-Step Operations

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Solving Word Problems - Multi-Step Operations

3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Guides learners through solving word problems using multiple mathematical operations across various contextual scenarios. Enhances problem-solving skills and fosters the ability to identify appropriate operations for different situations, leading to improved analytical thinking and mathematical comprehension.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Problem Solving Skills - Story Analysis - Character Problem Solvers

Problem Solving Skills - Story Analysis - Character Problem Solvers

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Problem Solving Skills - Story Analysis - Character Problem Solvers

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Students enhance problem-solving skills by analyzing character interactions and decisions, specifically focusing on Dyamonde's methods for overcoming challenges. This fosters critical thinking and analytical abilities as learners examine character motivations and actions.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Problem-Solving Technique - Introduction - Engineering Design Process

Problem-Solving Technique - Introduction - Engineering Design Process

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Problem-Solving Technique - Introduction - Engineering Design Process

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Other, Science, Physics

Explore the fundamentals of the Engineering Design Process to understand its application in solving everyday problems. Gain insights into the cyclical nature of engineering design and develop skills essential for envisioning and implementing effective solutions.

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3rd Grade - 8th Grade

Problem-Solving Skills - Reaction Appropriateness - Emotional Regulation in Problem Solving

Problem-Solving Skills - Reaction Appropriateness - Emotional Regulation in Problem Solving

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Problem-Solving Skills - Reaction Appropriateness - Emotional Regulation in Problem Solving

3rd Grade - 8th Grade

Special Education

Examine core principles of problem-solving by focusing on issue identification and selecting suitable responses. Cultivate skills in emotional regulation and decision-making by understanding the relationship between the magnitude of a problem and the corresponding reactions to challenges.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Problem Solving with Fractions - Operations and Word Problems - Mathematics

Problem Solving with Fractions - Operations and Word Problems - Mathematics

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Problem Solving with Fractions - Operations and Word Problems - Mathematics

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Students will improve their ability to address fractions in word problems by identifying necessary mathematical operations and understanding their practical applications in diverse contexts. Skills in solving problems using addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of fractions will be developed, enhancing mathematical reasoning and problem-solving capabilities.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Analyzing Character Development - "The Thief of Always" Plot Elements - Literature Comprehension

Analyzing Character Development - "The Thief of Always" Plot Elements - Literature Comprehension

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Analyzing Character Development - "The Thief of Always" Plot Elements - Literature Comprehension

5th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Explore character development and plot elements in Clive Barker's "The Thief of Always," with a focus on themes such as boredom, escape, and the confrontation between fantasy and reality. Gain skills in literary analysis, enhance comprehension of narrative structure, and understand character motivations and conflicts.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Drawing Conclusions - Animal Fables - Inference Skills

Drawing Conclusions - Animal Fables - Inference Skills

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Drawing Conclusions - Animal Fables - Inference Skills

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Focus on the themes of power, fairness, and community within an engaging animal fable while practicing skills in drawing conclusions and making inferences. Enhance the ability to interpret story elements and understand character motivations, ultimately improving critical thinking skills.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Estimation Skills - Wingbeats Calculation - Arithmetic Applications

Estimation Skills - Wingbeats Calculation - Arithmetic Applications

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Estimation Skills - Wingbeats Calculation - Arithmetic Applications

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Mathematics

Focus on developing skills in making reasonable estimates through numeric calculations related to wingbeat frequencies. Achieve proficiency in rounding numbers, performing basic arithmetic, and solving real-world problems using estimation techniques.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Ordered Pairs and Graphing - Variables and Relationships - Word Problem Analysis

Ordered Pairs and Graphing - Variables and Relationships - Word Problem Analysis

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Ordered Pairs and Graphing - Variables and Relationships - Word Problem Analysis

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Investigate the principles of creating and interpreting ordered pairs, graphing variables, and identifying relationships in algebraic expressions. Gain a deeper understanding of variable dependencies and equations, developing skills to solve complex word problems and perform informed data analysis.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Solving Percents - Proportions in Real-Life Scenarios

Solving Percents - Proportions in Real-Life Scenarios

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Solving Percents - Proportions in Real-Life Scenarios

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Mathematics

Explore percentages and proportions through practical examples and scenarios designed for grades 5 to 7. Students will solve percentage problems, comprehend cross-multiplication, and apply these skills in real-world contexts, thereby enhancing mathematical reasoning and problem-solving abilities.

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