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6th Grade - 12th Grade

MLA Style - Formatting Essentials - Academic Writing

MLA Style - Formatting Essentials - Academic Writing

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MLA Style - Formatting Essentials - Academic Writing

6th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Gain a comprehensive understanding of MLA formatting, focusing on essential guidelines such as paper styling, citation methods, and source attributions. Achieve proficiency in applying MLA standards to academic writing, enhancing the accuracy and integrity of scholarly work.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

[Understanding Cultural Elements - Cultural Traits and Practices - Sociology]

[Understanding Cultural Elements - Cultural Traits and Practices - Sociology]

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[Understanding Cultural Elements - Cultural Traits and Practices - Sociology]

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Geography

Explore the essential components that define culture, including traditions, beliefs, language, and societal practices. Gain the ability to identify and differentiate cultural traits, understand their origins, and recognize the role culture plays in shaping civilizations.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Translation and Recognition - Spanish School Schedule Vocabulary - Educational Resource

Translation and Recognition - Spanish School Schedule Vocabulary - Educational Resource

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Translation and Recognition - Spanish School Schedule Vocabulary - Educational Resource

6th Grade - 8th Grade

World Languages

Analyze the structure and vocabulary of school schedules in Spanish-speaking contexts, focusing on common terms such as subjects and class periods. Develop skills in language comprehension and vocabulary translation to facilitate understanding and navigation of school schedules.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Impact and Legacy of Colonialism - Cultural and Economic Influences in Latin America

Impact and Legacy of Colonialism - Cultural and Economic Influences in Latin America

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Impact and Legacy of Colonialism - Cultural and Economic Influences in Latin America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the profound effects of European colonialism in Latin America, examining economic exploitation, cultural assimilation, and the development of multicultural identities. Gain insights into the historical contexts that have shaped the region's current socio-economic and cultural landscapes.

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8th Grade - 10th Grade

Descriptive Language - Figurative Language - English Language Arts

Descriptive Language - Figurative Language - English Language Arts

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Descriptive Language - Figurative Language - English Language Arts

8th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the subtleties of descriptive language through engaging examples and exercises that demonstrate key concepts, including metaphor, simile, and hyperbole. Enhance your ability to identify and use figurative language, enriching both written and spoken communication skills.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration and Cultural Insights - Capitals and Countries - Spanish-Speaking World

Exploration and Cultural Insights - Capitals and Countries - Spanish-Speaking World

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Exploration and Cultural Insights - Capitals and Countries - Spanish-Speaking World

6th Grade - 8th Grade

World Languages

Explore the diverse cultures and histories of Spanish-speaking countries, emphasizing their distinctive traditions, languages, and geographic landscapes. Gain deeper insights into global cultures and enhance understanding of cultural diversity and historical significance.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Roman Civilization - Political and Cultural Transformations - Decline of Rome

Roman Civilization - Political and Cultural Transformations - Decline of Rome

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Roman Civilization - Political and Cultural Transformations - Decline of Rome

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore the political and cultural transformations during the decline of the Roman Empire, studying events such as Diocletian's division of the empire and Constantine's foundation of Constantinople. Understand the impact of these historical events on modern infrastructure and language, noting the enduring use of concrete and the influence of Latin roots in English. Enhance knowledge of significant historical developments and their lasting legacy on contemporary society.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Figures of Speech - Identifying and Understanding Allusions - Language and Style

Figures of Speech - Identifying and Understanding Allusions - Language and Style

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Figures of Speech - Identifying and Understanding Allusions - Language and Style

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Exploration of figures of speech focuses on the identification and interpretation of allusions in language and style. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of language nuances, enhancing their interpretative and analytical skills in literary contexts.

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6th Grade

Understanding Cultural Concepts - Key Elements of Culture - Social Studies

Understanding Cultural Concepts - Key Elements of Culture - Social Studies

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Understanding Cultural Concepts - Key Elements of Culture - Social Studies

6th Grade

History

Examine the essential components that define culture, such as collective lifestyles, traditions, language, and values. Learners will identify and comprehend cultural traits, geographic landscapes, and evolutionary stages of early cultures. This understanding will broaden perspectives on how culture shapes societies worldwide, fostering the development of analytical and comparative skills.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Figurative Language - Similes & Metaphors - Literary Techniques

Understanding Figurative Language - Similes & Metaphors - Literary Techniques

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Understanding Figurative Language - Similes & Metaphors - Literary Techniques

7th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore figurative language with a focus on mastering similes, metaphors, and other literary techniques. By developing these skills, learners enhance their ability to interpret and create vivid, expressive language in both everyday speech and literature.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Enhancing Writing Skills - Figurative Language Techniques - English Language Arts

Enhancing Writing Skills - Figurative Language Techniques - English Language Arts

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Enhancing Writing Skills - Figurative Language Techniques - English Language Arts

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Analyze and apply figurative language techniques such as simile, metaphor, and personification to enrich writing. Develop the ability to create vivid imagery and engage readers effectively by integrating these techniques. Focus on achieving learning outcomes that include a deeper understanding of how these elements enhance narrative and expressive quality in writing.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Bias - Distinguishing Fact and Opinion - Author's Perspective in Communication

Understanding Bias - Distinguishing Fact and Opinion - Author's Perspective in Communication

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Understanding Bias - Distinguishing Fact and Opinion - Author's Perspective in Communication

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore key concepts including bias and generalization, and learn to differentiate between objective and subjective language in communication. Develop skills in identifying and analyzing bias to enhance critical thinking and media literacy.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploring Figurative Language - Introduction to Similes and Metaphors

Exploring Figurative Language - Introduction to Similes and Metaphors

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Exploring Figurative Language - Introduction to Similes and Metaphors

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore figurative language with a focus on similes, metaphors, and personification. Learners will gain the skills to identify and utilize these literary devices, enhancing their writing through vivid imagery and creative expression.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

[Cultural Studies - Cultural Practices - World Cultures]

[Cultural Studies - Cultural Practices - World Cultures]

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[Cultural Studies - Cultural Practices - World Cultures]

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore various cultural practices and their impact on shaping societies worldwide. Develop an understanding of the significance of cultural traditions and gain a global perspective on cultural diversity.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Buddhist Influence & Kanji Characters - Cultural Aspects of Japan

Buddhist Influence & Kanji Characters - Cultural Aspects of Japan

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Buddhist Influence & Kanji Characters - Cultural Aspects of Japan

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate Japan's cultural heritage by examining the introduction of Buddhism and the role of kanji characters. Understand the historical and cultural connections of these elements and their impact on Japanese society and traditions.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Poetry - Elements of Poetry - Art of Expression

Understanding Poetry - Elements of Poetry - Art of Expression

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Understanding Poetry - Elements of Poetry - Art of Expression

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus on understanding the essential components of poetry, including structure, rhyme, sound effects, and voice, to enhance literary comprehension. Develop the ability to analyze poetic elements, identify themes, and creatively engage with a variety of poetic forms.

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5th Grade - 11th Grade

Economic Growth and Artistic Influences - Society, Art, and Trade - Imperial Rome

Economic Growth and Artistic Influences - Society, Art, and Trade - Imperial Rome

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Economic Growth and Artistic Influences - Society, Art, and Trade - Imperial Rome

5th Grade - 11th Grade

Social Studies, Geography, History

Examine the development and artistic influences of Imperial Rome through its society, art, and trade. Understand the factors driving economic growth and explore the origins of Roman art. Gain insights into their realistic portrayals and the impact of Greek influences on Roman artistry.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Score Interpretation and Strategic Focus - ELA and Math - Student Performance Review

Score Interpretation and Strategic Focus - ELA and Math - Student Performance Review

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Score Interpretation and Strategic Focus - ELA and Math - Student Performance Review

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Other

Analyze individualized student performance in English Language Arts and Math, interpreting score reports to identify academic focus areas. Develop targeted skills for enhanced academic proficiency.

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7th Grade

Identifying and Understanding Figurative Language - Poetry Elements - Literary Devices

Identifying and Understanding Figurative Language - Poetry Elements - Literary Devices

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Identifying and Understanding Figurative Language - Poetry Elements - Literary Devices

7th Grade

English

Explore the various types of figurative language, including similes, allusions, metaphors, and personification, within the context of poetry. Develop the ability to identify and differentiate these literary devices, thereby enhancing comprehension and appreciation of poetic texts.

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7th Grade

Islamic Literature - Sufism and Bookmaking - Historical and Cultural Impact

Islamic Literature - Sufism and Bookmaking - Historical and Cultural Impact

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Islamic Literature - Sufism and Bookmaking - Historical and Cultural Impact

7th Grade

History

Investigate the rise of bookmaking and literature in the Muslim world, focusing on the impacts of Sufism and storytelling traditions. Gain an understanding of the cultural significance and influence of Islamic literature within broader historical contexts, emphasizing key themes, developments, and contributions to global cultural heritage.

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