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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Exploration and Development - Early American Civilizations - Historical Context

Exploration and Development - Early American Civilizations - Historical Context

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Exploration and Development - Early American Civilizations - Historical Context

7th Grade - 9th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the extensive history of early American civilizations by studying the development and exploration of ancient cultures. Gain insights into key historical figures and societal structures to enhance understanding of how early societies thrived and evolved in various environments.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historic Civilizations - Maya, Aztec, and Inca Exploration

Historic Civilizations - Maya, Aztec, and Inca Exploration

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Historic Civilizations - Maya, Aztec, and Inca Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the rich history of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations, examining their geographical locations, cultural practices, and historical achievements. Gain a deeper understanding of these ancient societies and distinguish key historical and cultural differences among them, enhancing knowledge of early American history.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Conquest Dynamics - Encounters and Influences - Aztec and Inca Civilizations

Conquest Dynamics - Encounters and Influences - Aztec and Inca Civilizations

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Conquest Dynamics - Encounters and Influences - Aztec and Inca Civilizations

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the conquest of the Aztec and Inca civilizations by exploring key historical interactions and their enduring impacts. Comprehend the significant influences during colonization, recognizing the resulting cultural shifts. Evaluate historical perspectives and formulate insightful conclusions.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Mesoamerican Civilizations - Agricultural Practices - Inca and Aztec Societies

Mesoamerican Civilizations - Agricultural Practices - Inca and Aztec Societies

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Mesoamerican Civilizations - Agricultural Practices - Inca and Aztec Societies

5th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the diverse civilizations of Mesoamerica, with a focus on the advanced agricultural techniques and societal structures of the Inca and Aztec empires. Gain insights into the historical significance of these societies and understand how their innovations have impacted modern agriculture and culture.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Indigenous Civilizations - Maya, Aztec, and Inca - Historical Overview

Indigenous Civilizations - Maya, Aztec, and Inca - Historical Overview

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Indigenous Civilizations - Maya, Aztec, and Inca - Historical Overview

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography, History, Social Studies

Discover the rich history and cultural achievements of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations, focusing on their societal structures, agricultural innovations, and contributions to mathematics and astronomy. Gain insights into the unique aspects of these ancient cultures, enhancing understanding of geography, history, and social studies.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Mesoamerican Cultures - Agricultural Revolution - Pre-Colonial History

Mesoamerican Cultures - Agricultural Revolution - Pre-Colonial History

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Mesoamerican Cultures - Agricultural Revolution - Pre-Colonial History

8th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies, History, Geography

Investigate the transformative progression of Mesoamerican cultures by examining the agricultural revolution and its profound influence on pre-colonial civilizations. Develop an understanding of key cultural groups, their agricultural methods, and the societal shifts they prompted, including the transition from nomadic hunter-gatherer communities to established, settled societies.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploring Ancient Civilizations - Early Societies - Ancient Mexican Cultures

Exploring Ancient Civilizations - Early Societies - Ancient Mexican Cultures

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Exploring Ancient Civilizations - Early Societies - Ancient Mexican Cultures

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the captivating history of ancient Mexican civilizations, concentrating on the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec cultures. Gain insights into these societies' development, architectural achievements, and astronomical understanding.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Geographical Features & Cultural Timelines]

[Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Geographical Features & Cultural Timelines]

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[Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Geographical Features & Cultural Timelines]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the geographical and climatic characteristics of the Aztec and Maya civilizations, emphasizing their unique environments and cultural impacts within Mesoamerica. Learners will gain insights into historical timelines and regional development, fostering an understanding of the diversity of ancient cultures.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Indigenous Histories - Indigenous Peoples' Day - Social and Cultural Awareness

Indigenous Histories - Indigenous Peoples' Day - Social and Cultural Awareness

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Indigenous Histories - Indigenous Peoples' Day - Social and Cultural Awareness

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the historical and cultural importance of Indigenous Peoples' Day in recognizing the resilience and contributions of Native American communities. Enhance understanding of diverse historical perspectives and assess changes in national holidays, fostering social and cultural awareness.

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7th Grade

Geographic Influence - Early Civilization Migration & Agriculture - Mesoamerica & South America

Geographic Influence - Early Civilization Migration & Agriculture - Mesoamerica & South America

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Geographic Influence - Early Civilization Migration & Agriculture - Mesoamerica & South America

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore geographic factors shaping early human migration and the development of ancient civilizations in Mesoamerica and South America. Focus on geography, trade, and agriculture. Enhance understanding of key historic civilizations, their utilization of geographic features for trade and agriculture, and comprehend the impact of geographic location on cultural development.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - The Conquest - Mexican History

Historical Analysis - The Conquest - Mexican History

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Historical Analysis - The Conquest - Mexican History

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the Spanish conquest of Mexico, focusing on its profound influence on history. Develop skills to identify key figures and events, and gain insights into the transformation of Mexican culture and politics during this significant period.

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6th Grade

The Aztecs - Exploration of Ancient Civilizations - Mesoamerican History

The Aztecs - Exploration of Ancient Civilizations - Mesoamerican History

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The Aztecs - Exploration of Ancient Civilizations - Mesoamerican History

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the rich culture and history of the Aztec civilization in Mesoamerica. Students will understand the structure of Aztec society, the geographical context, and its influence on modern culture, while enhancing their grasp of historical events and cultural development.

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6th Grade

Exploration - Conquest of Latin America

Exploration - Conquest of Latin America

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Exploration - Conquest of Latin America

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the geographic and historical dimensions of Latin America, examining the European conquests and their effects on indigenous civilizations. Understand pivotal historical events and geographic nuances to develop a comprehensive view of world history and geography.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Pre-Columbian Civilizations - Lives and Impact - Latin America

Pre-Columbian Civilizations - Lives and Impact - Latin America

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Pre-Columbian Civilizations - Lives and Impact - Latin America

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography

Analyze the societal contributions of the Aztec, Inca, and Maya civilizations in pre-Columbian Latin America. Understand their historical significance and cultural impacts, with insights into advancements in agriculture, engineering, and writing systems.

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8th Grade - 11th Grade

Ancient Civilizations - The Rise and Influence - Mesoamerican Cultures

Ancient Civilizations - The Rise and Influence - Mesoamerican Cultures

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Ancient Civilizations - The Rise and Influence - Mesoamerican Cultures

8th Grade - 11th Grade

Social Studies

Study the development and achievements of ancient civilizations including the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca, focusing on their cultural, technological, and architectural advancements. Gain an understanding of these civilizations' impacts on subsequent cultures while developing analytical skills in assessing historical developments and their enduring legacies.

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6th Grade

The Development and Influence of Early American Civilizations - The Olmec, Maya, and Aztec Cultures

The Development and Influence of Early American Civilizations - The Olmec, Maya, and Aztec Cultures

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The Development and Influence of Early American Civilizations - The Olmec, Maya, and Aztec Cultures

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the emergence and influence of early American civilizations, focusing on the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec cultures. Analyze their contributions to art, architecture, and societal organization. Gain insights into the social hierarchies and key historical events that shaped these civilizations, fostering an understanding of their enduring legacies.

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6th Grade

Pre-Columbian Cultures - Ancient Civilizations - Central & South America

Pre-Columbian Cultures - Ancient Civilizations - Central & South America

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Pre-Columbian Cultures - Ancient Civilizations - Central & South America

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the pre-colonization cultures of Central and South America by focusing on civilizations such as the Aztecs, Mayans, and Incas. Gain an understanding of the geographic, cultural, and religious facets of these ancient societies, with insights into their historical impact.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Classic Age and Achievements - Maya Civilization

Historical Analysis - Classic Age and Achievements - Maya Civilization

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Historical Analysis - Classic Age and Achievements - Maya Civilization

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the development and cultural achievements of the Maya civilization during the Classic Age, highlighting advancements in trade, architecture, and astronomy. Develop an understanding of their societal structure, religious beliefs, and significant scientific progress in early Mesoamerican civilizations.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Principles of Government - Federalism and Constitutional Foundations]

[Principles of Government - Federalism and Constitutional Foundations]

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[Principles of Government - Federalism and Constitutional Foundations]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the foundational concepts of government, emphasizing federalism and constitutional principles. Gain a deeper understanding of the division of powers, the role of amendments, and the structure of the United States government. Enhance critical civic knowledge and develop evaluative skills.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploring Three Major Civilizations - Maya, Inca, Aztec

Exploring Three Major Civilizations - Maya, Inca, Aztec

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Exploring Three Major Civilizations - Maya, Inca, Aztec

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the rich histories and advancements of the Maya, Inca, and Aztec civilizations. Gain insights into their societal structures, technological innovations, and cultural impacts, enhancing understanding of pre-Columbian America.

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