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9th Grade

Understanding Environmental Justice - Cuyahoga River Fire & EPA Response

Understanding Environmental Justice - Cuyahoga River Fire & EPA Response

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Understanding Environmental Justice - Cuyahoga River Fire & EPA Response

9th Grade

Science

Explore the concept of environmental justice through historical events such as the Cuyahoga River Fire and the critiques faced by Rachel Carson. Gain insights into the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency and understand key environmental incidents that have shaped modern policies. Focus on understanding the evolution of environmental awareness and the socio-political factors influencing environmental policies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Health and Equality - Social Justice and Environmental Equity - Environmental Studies

Health and Equality - Social Justice and Environmental Equity - Environmental Studies

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Health and Equality - Social Justice and Environmental Equity - Environmental Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Examine the intersection of health, equality, and environmental justice, concentrating on pivotal issues such as food deserts, air pollution, and the historical impacts of redlining. Gain insight into the complexities of attaining equity in communities and understanding how these elements influence public health and lifestyle. Learners will develop an awareness of the systemic challenges and acquire skills to contribute to more equitable health outcomes.

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10th Grade - 12th Grade

Scientific Analysis Skills - Experimental Variables & Darwinian Theory - Environmental Science

Scientific Analysis Skills - Experimental Variables & Darwinian Theory - Environmental Science

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Scientific Analysis Skills - Experimental Variables & Darwinian Theory - Environmental Science

10th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore essential environmental science concepts by mastering metric units, experimental design, and ecological principles such as adaptation and evolution. Understand scientific processes and assess the impact of environmental factors on biological systems. Develop enhanced analytical skills and gain comprehensive knowledge of biodiversity.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Scientific Inquiry - Environmental Theories - Ecological Challenges

Scientific Inquiry - Environmental Theories - Ecological Challenges

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Scientific Inquiry - Environmental Theories - Ecological Challenges

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the foundational principles of scientific inquiry by distinguishing between hypotheses and theories. Gain insight into environmental theories and address real-world ecological challenges. Enhance the ability to understand and apply scientific concepts to environmental issues.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Impact Analysis - Human Influence - Environmental Changes

Impact Analysis - Human Influence - Environmental Changes

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Impact Analysis - Human Influence - Environmental Changes

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Human activities significantly influence environmental changes, impacting ecosystems and global climates. Learners will gain insights into the interactions between human behavior and the environment, including land use, pollution, resource consumption, and conservation efforts. Through critical analysis, they will explore the cause-and-effect relationships, understand the complexity of ecological systems, and develop the ability to assess the implications of human actions on the environment. This process fosters skills in critical thinking, environmental literacy, and sustainable decision-making.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Science - Fossil Fuels & Climate Change - Biodiversity & Ozone

Environmental Science - Fossil Fuels & Climate Change - Biodiversity & Ozone

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Environmental Science - Fossil Fuels & Climate Change - Biodiversity & Ozone

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Examine essential subjects in environmental science, such as the effects of deforestation on biodiversity, the properties of fossil fuels as nonrenewable resources, and the function of ozone across different atmospheric layers. Enhance comprehension of climate change evidence and grasp key environmental concepts that highlight prevalent global challenges.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Government Roles - Presidential Cabinet Positions - U.S. Government Structure]

[Understanding Government Roles - Presidential Cabinet Positions - U.S. Government Structure]

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[Understanding Government Roles - Presidential Cabinet Positions - U.S. Government Structure]

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore an in-depth analysis of presidential cabinet positions, encompassing their roles, historical development, and current structure within the U.S. government. Gain the ability to identify various departments, recognize key figures and their responsibilities, and comprehend the organizational dynamics essential for government functionality.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding US Environmental Policies - Environmental Policy Instruments - Environmental Science]

[Understanding US Environmental Policies - Environmental Policy Instruments - Environmental Science]

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[Understanding US Environmental Policies - Environmental Policy Instruments - Environmental Science]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Gain an in-depth understanding of US environmental policies with a focus on policy instruments such as renewable resources and ecolabeling. Enhance comprehension of economic principles and the role of government in environmental protection to critically analyze policy impacts and advocate for sustainable practices effectively.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Earth's Geosystem Comprehension - Subsystems & Interactions - Environmental Science

Earth's Geosystem Comprehension - Subsystems & Interactions - Environmental Science

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Earth's Geosystem Comprehension - Subsystems & Interactions - Environmental Science

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore Earth's environmental systems by examining the planet's building blocks, geosphere layers, and atmospheric composition. Gain an understanding of Earth's subsystems, focusing on the interactions within the hydrosphere and biosphere, and learn about essential components of the natural world.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ecological Succession - Pioneer and Climax Communities - Environmental Science

Ecological Succession - Pioneer and Climax Communities - Environmental Science

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Ecological Succession - Pioneer and Climax Communities - Environmental Science

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Investigate ecological succession, concentrating on pioneering species and the development of climax communities. Gain an understanding of how biotic and abiotic factors contribute to stable ecosystems. Explore energy flow and matter cycles within environmental systems to deepen insights into these processes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Review of Environmental Science Fundamentals - Core Concepts & Principles

Review of Environmental Science Fundamentals - Core Concepts & Principles

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Review of Environmental Science Fundamentals - Core Concepts & Principles

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore fundamental environmental science concepts and principles to gain a deeper understanding of environmental issues. Develop skills in analysis and critical thinking by engaging with targeted examination content designed to enhance comprehension and proficiency in addressing ecological challenges.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Environmental Science Techniques - Scientific Method

Environmental Science Techniques - Scientific Method

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Environmental Science Techniques - Scientific Method

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Science

Explore fundamental concepts of environmental science and develop a deep understanding of the scientific method. Gain proficiency in identifying problems, formulating hypotheses, and conducting experiments, thereby acquiring essential insights into scientific inquiry and research techniques.

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10th Grade

Fundamental Understanding - Environmental Policies - Governance & Impact

Fundamental Understanding - Environmental Policies - Governance & Impact

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Fundamental Understanding - Environmental Policies - Governance & Impact

10th Grade

Other

Investigate the complexities of environmental policy, including objectives, key stakeholders, and governance frameworks. Gain an understanding of policy formation and its effect on environmental quality and sustainable practices.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Environmental Biotechnology - Bioremediation Techniques - Applications in Pollution Control

Environmental Biotechnology - Bioremediation Techniques - Applications in Pollution Control

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Environmental Biotechnology - Bioremediation Techniques - Applications in Pollution Control

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore key concepts in environmental biotechnology, with a focus on bioremediation techniques for pollution control. Gain insights into bio-indicators, understand the role of bacteria in oil spill cleanups, and assess the effectiveness of various biotechnological interventions. Enhance understanding of environmental management strategies, emphasizing content comprehension and skills development.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Fundamental Concepts - Environmental Systems - Engineering Basics

Fundamental Concepts - Environmental Systems - Engineering Basics

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Fundamental Concepts - Environmental Systems - Engineering Basics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Chemistry, Science, Biology

Explore the foundational concepts of environmental engineering, emphasizing systems and principles essential to the discipline. Gain insights into environmental systems and develop skills to analyze and address various environmental challenges effectively.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Environmental Changes - Oceanic Impact - Environmental Science

Environmental Changes - Oceanic Impact - Environmental Science

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Environmental Changes - Oceanic Impact - Environmental Science

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Science

Examine the various environmental changes affecting our oceans, focusing on climate change, pollution, and habitat destruction. Gain insights into the ecological effects on marine life and comprehend the significance of sustainable practices for ocean conservation.

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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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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Graph Interpretation and Ecological Succession - Analysis of Tundra Landscapes - Environmental Science Principles

Graph Interpretation and Ecological Succession - Analysis of Tundra Landscapes - Environmental Science Principles

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Graph Interpretation and Ecological Succession - Analysis of Tundra Landscapes - Environmental Science Principles

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Focus on interpreting ecological succession and analyzing graph data related to plant cover evolution in the Alaskan tundra following fire disturbances. Develop skills in ecological data analysis, understanding succession patterns, and utilizing ecological indicators to assess environmental conditions.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Introduction to Environmental Science - Fundamental Concepts - Chapter 1 Review

Introduction to Environmental Science - Fundamental Concepts - Chapter 1 Review

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Introduction to Environmental Science - Fundamental Concepts - Chapter 1 Review

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Gain a comprehensive understanding of key environmental science concepts by exploring foundational principles and practices. Build insights into core topics and develop the ability to effectively apply these concepts in practical scenarios.

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