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6th Grade - 11th Grade

Analysis of Socio-Economic Transformations - Industrial Revolution Overview

Analysis of Socio-Economic Transformations - Industrial Revolution Overview

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Analysis of Socio-Economic Transformations - Industrial Revolution Overview

6th Grade - 11th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine the significant changes brought by the Industrial Revolution, focusing on technological advancements and socio-economic impacts. Understand the causes and effects of industrialization to enhance comprehension of historical progress and its contemporary relevance.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Key Concepts - Causes and Effects - Industrialization

Key Concepts - Causes and Effects - Industrialization

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Key Concepts - Causes and Effects - Industrialization

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Focus on understanding the critical period of the Second Industrial Revolution by examining its causes, such as natural resources, new technology, and immigration. Gain insights into concepts like urbanization. Develop the ability to identify and describe key factors driving industrial progress, along with significant historical developments.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding the Louisiana Purchase - Westward Expansion

Understanding the Louisiana Purchase - Westward Expansion

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Understanding the Louisiana Purchase - Westward Expansion

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the pivotal role of the Louisiana Purchase in the Westward Expansion of the United States. Understand its significance in geographical expansion and financial transactions. Gain insights into the historical reasons and consequences, while developing a comprehensive understanding of the geographical and economic impacts during this period.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Technological Advancements - Inventions and Innovations - Industrial Revolution

Technological Advancements - Inventions and Innovations - Industrial Revolution

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Technological Advancements - Inventions and Innovations - Industrial Revolution

4th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Investigate the key inventions and innovations of the Industrial Revolution, identifying influential individuals and tracing the origins of significant technological advancements. Understand the societal impact of these developments and evaluate how they have shaped modern industries.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Key Events and Strategies - Early Battles - Civil War Beginnings

Key Events and Strategies - Early Battles - Civil War Beginnings

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Key Events and Strategies - Early Battles - Civil War Beginnings

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the early Civil War stages by focusing on significant battles and strategic plans that influenced the conflict's onset. Gain an understanding of the Confederacy and Union's strengths and weaknesses, alongside the pivotal military and strategic developments during this period.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding Important Events - Effects of the Civil War - American History

Understanding Important Events - Effects of the Civil War - American History

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Understanding Important Events - Effects of the Civil War - American History

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal events and consequential effects of the American Civil War to gain insights into influential historical figures, key battles, and strategic decisions. Enhance understanding of how these elements shaped the United States' social and political landscape.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Political Shifts - Impact of Thomas Jefferson's Contributions - American History

Political Shifts - Impact of Thomas Jefferson's Contributions - American History

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Political Shifts - Impact of Thomas Jefferson's Contributions - American History

6th Grade - 7th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine Thomas Jefferson's contribution to American history through his actions and writings, focusing on his role in formulating the Declaration of Independence. Gain an understanding of political power dynamics and evaluate Jefferson's enduring influence on U.S. governance.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding Causes and Effects - Industrial Revolution

Understanding Causes and Effects - Industrial Revolution

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Understanding Causes and Effects - Industrial Revolution

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the causes and effects of the Industrial Revolution, focusing on identifying key technological advancements and societal changes that defined this pivotal period in history. By the end of the session, learners will recognize significant developments and understand their impact on society.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Earth's Axis - Earth's Rotation and Revolution - Earth and Space Science]

[Understanding Earth's Axis - Earth's Rotation and Revolution - Earth and Space Science]

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[Understanding Earth's Axis - Earth's Rotation and Revolution - Earth and Space Science]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Explore Earth's rotation and revolution, examining their effects on our planet. Understand how these movements influence seasons, time zones, and day-night cycles, deepening knowledge in Earth and Space Science. Strengthen comprehension of Earth's dynamic systems and their impact on daily life.

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8th Grade

Critical Analysis - Political Tactics of Thomas Jefferson - Early 19th Century U.S. History

Critical Analysis - Political Tactics of Thomas Jefferson - Early 19th Century U.S. History

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Critical Analysis - Political Tactics of Thomas Jefferson - Early 19th Century U.S. History

8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the political landscape influenced by Thomas Jefferson, focusing on significant events such as the election of 1800 and the Louisiana Purchase. Gain a deeper understanding of their historical impact and the resulting constitutional amendments. Enhance analytical skills and expand knowledge of U.S. history.

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5th Grade - 12th Grade

Main Causes of World War I - Pre-War European History

Main Causes of World War I - Pre-War European History

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Main Causes of World War I - Pre-War European History

5th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Analyze the intricate landscape of European history leading up to World War I, concentrating on the principal causes and key historical events. Gain insight into the political and social factors that contributed to the onset of the war, enhancing your ability to conduct historical analysis and interpretation.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Civil War - Key Battles and Strategies

Civil War - Key Battles and Strategies

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Civil War - Key Battles and Strategies

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Focus on the significant battles and strategies of the Civil War, examining the roles of key figures and decisive moments. Understand the impacts of these events and develop analytical skills related to historical military tactics and outcomes.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding U.S. Elections - Key Events in Thomas Jefferson's Era - American History]

[Understanding U.S. Elections - Key Events in Thomas Jefferson's Era - American History]

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[Understanding U.S. Elections - Key Events in Thomas Jefferson's Era - American History]

7th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine pivotal moments in Thomas Jefferson's political career, from the Election of 1800 to the Louisiana Purchase and the establishment of Judicial Review. Learners will gain insights into early U.S. governance changes and geopolitical expansions, enhancing their understanding of foundational American history.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Introduction - Industrial Revolution

Introduction - Industrial Revolution

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Introduction - Industrial Revolution

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the transformative changes during the Industrial Revolution, focusing on technological innovations and societal shifts. Gain insights into how industrialization reshaped agriculture, drove urbanization, and led to the establishment of contemporary economic systems.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Emerging Exploration and Colonization - Prince Henry's Nautical Advancements - Industrial Industry Overhauls

Emerging Exploration and Colonization - Prince Henry's Nautical Advancements - Industrial Industry Overhauls

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Emerging Exploration and Colonization - Prince Henry's Nautical Advancements - Industrial Industry Overhauls

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the transformative period of European exploration and colonization, emphasizing Prince Henry's nautical innovations and the subsequent establishment of colonies in Africa, Asia, and the Americas. Analyze how the Industrial Revolution reshaped industries and societies by enhancing trade, introducing new technologies, and reshaping work life globally. Objectives include comprehending the impact of exploration and innovation on global dynamics, evaluating the consequences of colonization, and understanding the fundamental changes brought by the Industrial Revolution. Develop skills in historical analysis and critical thinking through this study.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Earth Rotation and Revolution - Understanding Earth's Movements - Solar System Dynamics

Earth Rotation and Revolution - Understanding Earth's Movements - Solar System Dynamics

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Earth Rotation and Revolution - Understanding Earth's Movements - Solar System Dynamics

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Science

Examine the Earth's rotation and revolution dynamics to understand their role in causing day, night, and the changing seasons. Gain insights into Earth's movements and comprehend their effects on various environmental and astronomical phenomena. Develop a deeper understanding of how these movements impact daily life and the planet's climate patterns.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Industrial Growth - Impacts & Innovations - Industrial Revolution

Industrial Growth - Impacts & Innovations - Industrial Revolution

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Industrial Growth - Impacts & Innovations - Industrial Revolution

8th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze key transformations during the Industrial Revolution, focusing on societal impacts, significant innovations, and agricultural advancements. Understand the cause-and-effect relationships between technological progress and societal changes, enhancing comprehension of historical economic shifts and urbanization trends.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding the Civil War - Texas and Its Role - Historical Perspectives

Understanding the Civil War - Texas and Its Role - Historical Perspectives

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Understanding the Civil War - Texas and Its Role - Historical Perspectives

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, History

Investigate the significant role Texas played during the Civil War by examining key events and socio-economic factors. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Texas's response to national conflicts and the impact of the Civil War, enhancing historical analysis and critical thinking skills.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Historical Analysis - Election of 1800 - Early American Presidency]

[Historical Analysis - Election of 1800 - Early American Presidency]

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[Historical Analysis - Election of 1800 - Early American Presidency]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Analyze the significant events and influential figures of the 1800 presidential election, emphasizing Thomas Jefferson's presidency and its transformative impact on the United States. Investigate the historical geography of the era, examine major political decisions, and study landmark Supreme Court cases to gain a comprehensive understanding of early American political dynamics and their lasting effects. Focus on achieving learning outcomes such as gaining insights into political strategies and practices of the time, understanding the evolving nature of American governance, and recognizing the enduring influence of these early decisions on contemporary political structures.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Heat Dynamics - Expansion and Contraction - Thermal Properties

Understanding Heat Dynamics - Expansion and Contraction - Thermal Properties

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Understanding Heat Dynamics - Expansion and Contraction - Thermal Properties

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Learners gain insights into the principles of heat dynamics, focusing on the way materials expand and contract in response to temperature changes. The study enhances understanding of thermal expansion and contraction, deepening knowledge of material properties and critical design considerations.

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