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7th Grade

Precision in Language - Word Selection - Effective Writing

Precision in Language - Word Selection - Effective Writing

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Precision in Language - Word Selection - Effective Writing

7th Grade

English

Focus on enhancing writing through precise language and word selection. Develop the ability to choose and apply the most accurate words, refining writing skills for clarity and effectiveness.

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8th Grade

Developing Parallel Structures - Techniques for Consistent Writing - Mastering Parallelism

Developing Parallel Structures - Techniques for Consistent Writing - Mastering Parallelism

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Developing Parallel Structures - Techniques for Consistent Writing - Mastering Parallelism

8th Grade

English

Discover how parallel structures enhance writing consistency by mastering techniques to identify and create parallelism. Improve clarity and coherence in communication by developing skills essential for recognizing and employing parallel structures in various contexts.

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7th Grade

Conjunctive Adverbs - Enhancing Writing Transitions

Conjunctive Adverbs - Enhancing Writing Transitions

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Conjunctive Adverbs - Enhancing Writing Transitions

7th Grade

English

Discover the functions and applications of conjunctive adverbs and adverbial phrases in writing. Gain skills to create smoother transitions and enhance coherence through proper usage, improving overall writing effectiveness.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Structure - English Grammar

Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Structure - English Grammar

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Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Structure - English Grammar

6th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Learners will explore the role and identification of conjunctive adverbs within English grammar, gaining the ability to correctly use them to enhance sentence structure and improve overall writing clarity.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding and Identifying Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Improvement - English Grammar

Understanding and Identifying Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Improvement - English Grammar

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Understanding and Identifying Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Improvement - English Grammar

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focuses on understanding and identifying conjunctive adverbs within English sentences, enhancing sentence structure through effective use. Develop the ability to recognize conjunctive adverbs in context and apply them to improve writing skills.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Conjunctive Adverbs - Intermediate Usage - Connecting Sentences

Conjunctive Adverbs - Intermediate Usage - Connecting Sentences

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Conjunctive Adverbs - Intermediate Usage - Connecting Sentences

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the role and function of conjunctive adverbs in linking sentences cohesively. Enhance understanding of sentence structure and gain the ability to identify and use conjunctive adverbs effectively in writing.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Grammar Skills - Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Correction

Grammar Skills - Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Correction

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Grammar Skills - Conjunctive Adverbs - Sentence Correction

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focusing on the correction and use of conjunctive adverbs within sentences enhances grammatical precision and effective communication. Learners will gain a better understanding of sentence structure and hone their editing skills by accurately applying punctuation with conjunctive adverbs.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Adverbs - Adverb of Manner - English Grammar

Understanding Adverbs - Adverb of Manner - English Grammar

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Understanding Adverbs - Adverb of Manner - English Grammar

4th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Explore the concept of adverbs with a focus on adverbs of manner to build English grammar proficiency. Enhance understanding of describing actions effectively by using adverbs with verbs and adjectives in sentences, thereby improving language skills and expression.

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5th Grade - 12th Grade

Sentence Structure Mastery - Subordinating Conjunctions and Conjunctive Adverbs - Grammar and Composition

Sentence Structure Mastery - Subordinating Conjunctions and Conjunctive Adverbs - Grammar and Composition

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Sentence Structure Mastery - Subordinating Conjunctions and Conjunctive Adverbs - Grammar and Composition

5th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on the subtleties of subordinating conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs, offering practical examples to enhance sentence construction skills. The exercises aim to deepen understanding of complex sentence formation and effective punctuation usage, resulting in improved clarity and coherence in writing.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Adverbs - Types and Usage

Understanding Adverbs - Types and Usage

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Understanding Adverbs - Types and Usage

7th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the different types of adverbs such as manner, time, place, frequency, degree, certainty, and conjunctive adverbs. Enhance understanding of how adverbs modify verbs to convey diverse nuances in English sentences. Gain skills in identifying and using adverbs effectively to improve language mastery.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Introduction to American Sign Language - Communication Skills - ASL Awareness

Introduction to American Sign Language - Communication Skills - ASL Awareness

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Introduction to American Sign Language - Communication Skills - ASL Awareness

5th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Explore American Sign Language (ASL) by focusing on its use, benefits, and cultural context. Gain familiarity with its structure and purpose, enhancing communication skills and understanding of this significant language form.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration of Culture - Language and Religion - Social Studies Presentation

Exploration of Culture - Language and Religion - Social Studies Presentation

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Exploration of Culture - Language and Religion - Social Studies Presentation

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore cultural elements—language, religion, and their societal and geographical impacts—tailored for middle school students. Gain an understanding of cultural diversity by examining various regions and their belief systems, while enhancing social studies skills and cultural awareness.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Thinking - Problem Solving - Personal Development

Critical Thinking - Problem Solving - Personal Development

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Critical Thinking - Problem Solving - Personal Development

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Other

Focuses on developing critical thinking and problem-solving skills for personal growth. Enhances abilities in situation analysis, solution evaluation, and strategic thinking to improve decision-making.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Argumentative Skills - Crafting Persuasive Essays - Writing Techniques

Argumentative Skills - Crafting Persuasive Essays - Writing Techniques

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Argumentative Skills - Crafting Persuasive Essays - Writing Techniques

6th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focuses on the fundamentals of argumentative writing, emphasizing logical and effective argument structuring. Enhances writing proficiency through developing critical skills in constructing persuasive essays.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Motion Control - Scratch Programming - Interactive Animations

Understanding Motion Control - Scratch Programming - Interactive Animations

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Understanding Motion Control - Scratch Programming - Interactive Animations

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Computers

Explore motion control concepts in Scratch programming, focusing on creating interactive animations and games. Develop proficiency in using motion blocks to manipulate sprites, enhancing programming skills and creativity through practical challenges.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Analysis Skills - Evaluating Information Perspectives - Critical Thinking

Critical Analysis Skills - Evaluating Information Perspectives - Critical Thinking

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Critical Analysis Skills - Evaluating Information Perspectives - Critical Thinking

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Enhance critical analysis skills by evaluating information from multiple perspectives, questioning biases, and discerning underlying motives. Develop the ability to critically assess information for informed decision-making and counteract impulsive judgments in real-world scenarios.

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7th Grade

Understanding Parallel Structure - Enhancing Sentence Clarity - English Grammar

Understanding Parallel Structure - Enhancing Sentence Clarity - English Grammar

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Understanding Parallel Structure - Enhancing Sentence Clarity - English Grammar

7th Grade

English

Study the concept of parallel structure in English grammar, focusing on how balanced sentence constructions improve clarity and readability. Learners will gain mastery in constructing sentences with parallel structure and develop skills to identify and correct non-parallel patterns in writing.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Writing Techniques - Fact-Based Communication - Informative Writing

Writing Techniques - Fact-Based Communication - Informative Writing

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Writing Techniques - Fact-Based Communication - Informative Writing

5th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Explore various techniques in informative writing, focusing on fact-based communication. Develop skills to craft clear and concise presentations of information, enhancing the ability to convey complex ideas effectively.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Critical Analysis - Influential Talks - Personal Development

Critical Analysis - Influential Talks - Personal Development

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Critical Analysis - Influential Talks - Personal Development

7th Grade - 9th Grade

English

Explore the impact of small, consistent changes on personal growth through 30-day challenges. Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing motivational factors and personal experiences in behavior modification.

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7th Grade

Skills Development - Persuasive Techniques - Argumentative Writing

Skills Development - Persuasive Techniques - Argumentative Writing

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Skills Development - Persuasive Techniques - Argumentative Writing

7th Grade

English

Focuses on essential persuasive techniques and skills in argumentative writing. Enables the construction of well-reasoned arguments and enhances critical thinking capabilities through effective writing strategies.

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