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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

State Capitals - Midwest States - U.S. Geography

State Capitals - Midwest States - U.S. Geography

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State Capitals - Midwest States - U.S. Geography

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

History

Explore the capitals of the Midwest states to develop geographic knowledge and enhance skills by matching each state with its respective capital. Achieve a deeper understanding of U.S. geography in the Midwest region through this focused learning approach.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Motivations and Challenges - Great Migration - U.S. History

Understanding Motivations and Challenges - Great Migration - U.S. History

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Understanding Motivations and Challenges - Great Migration - U.S. History

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Explore the key motivations and challenges faced by African Americans during the Great Migration of the 1920s and 30s. Understand the socio-economic drivers behind this movement and assess its impact on Northern and Midwestern regions. Gain a deeper appreciation of this pivotal period in U.S. history.

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5th Grade

Understanding Urbanization and Immigration - Impact on Waterways, Agriculture, and Economy

Understanding Urbanization and Immigration - Impact on Waterways, Agriculture, and Economy

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Understanding Urbanization and Immigration - Impact on Waterways, Agriculture, and Economy

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the transformative effects of urbanization and immigration in the 1800s with a focus on waterways, industrial growth, and agriculture. Gain insights into the challenges and changes prompted by technological advances and population movements, enhancing historical perspectives on these significant developments.

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4th Grade

Geography Skills - Waterways - Great Lakes Region

Geography Skills - Waterways - Great Lakes Region

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Geography Skills - Waterways - Great Lakes Region

4th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the geographical significance and historical impact of waterways in the Midwest, particularly the Great Lakes Region, to understand rapid urban growth, economic development, and the historical events related to these pivotal bodies of water. Learners will gain insights into the transformative role of these waterways, examining their influence on trade, industry, urbanization, and cultural exchanges. The learning process involves analyzing historical data, geographical features, and case studies to build a comprehensive understanding of the Great Lakes' impact on the development and prosperity of the Midwest. Develop skills in critical thinking, historical analysis, and geographical interpretation.

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5th Grade

Understanding Economic Strategies - American System Plan - Urbanization in the 19th Century

Understanding Economic Strategies - American System Plan - Urbanization in the 19th Century

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Understanding Economic Strategies - American System Plan - Urbanization in the 19th Century

5th Grade

Science

Analyze the historical context and components of the American System Plan during the United States Industrial Revolution, focusing on economic policies and urban migration. Gain insights into economic development strategies and 19th-century migration patterns, enhancing the understanding of historical economic influences on modern society.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Geographical Identification - Texas Regions and Cities - U.S. Geography

Geographical Identification - Texas Regions and Cities - U.S. Geography

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Geographical Identification - Texas Regions and Cities - U.S. Geography

4th Grade - 7th Grade

History

Investigate the geographical diversity of Texas by examining its varied regions and major cities. Enhance skills in identifying regional characteristics and notable landmarks, fostering a deeper understanding of Texas' geography and its economic influences.

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4th Grade - 9th Grade

Government Structure and Symbols - Understanding U.S. Governance - United States Today

Government Structure and Symbols - Understanding U.S. Governance - United States Today

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Government Structure and Symbols - Understanding U.S. Governance - United States Today

4th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the structure and functions of the U.S. government, including iconic symbols such as the Great Seal and the U.S. flag. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the branches of government, key historical figures, and state nicknames, enhancing civic knowledge and historical awareness.

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5th Grade

Understanding Urban Development - Growth Patterns - Urban Geography

Understanding Urban Development - Growth Patterns - Urban Geography

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Understanding Urban Development - Growth Patterns - Urban Geography

5th Grade

Geography

Examine the dynamics of urban development with a focus on growth patterns and the challenges that modern cities encounter. Obtain insights into urban planning, identify the reasons behind urban migration, and understand the implications of city expansion on environmental issues.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Geographic Understanding - Regions of Georgia - State and Regional Geography

Geographic Understanding - Regions of Georgia - State and Regional Geography

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Geographic Understanding - Regions of Georgia - State and Regional Geography

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, Geography, History

Investigate Georgia's diverse regions by examining their geographical characteristics and key industries. Understand Georgia's placement within the United States, identify the major economic products in each area, and explore the natural features and agricultural significance of these regions.

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4th Grade - Professional Development

Understanding Sacred Cities - Holy Places and Their Significance - Indian Spiritual Heritage

Understanding Sacred Cities - Holy Places and Their Significance - Indian Spiritual Heritage

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Understanding Sacred Cities - Holy Places and Their Significance - Indian Spiritual Heritage

4th Grade - Professional Development

Religious Studies

Explore the spiritual and cultural significance of India's holy cities, examining their unique histories and religious importance. Gain insights into traditional Hindu beliefs to enhance cultural understanding and improve knowledge of historical texts and figures associated with these sacred sites.

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5th Grade

Geographical Concepts - Map Interpretation and Physical Features - Fundamentals of Geography

Geographical Concepts - Map Interpretation and Physical Features - Fundamentals of Geography

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Geographical Concepts - Map Interpretation and Physical Features - Fundamentals of Geography

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore fundamental geographical concepts with a focus on map interpretation, physical features, and continental recognition. Develop an understanding of key geographical details, including map scales, projection types, and the distinction between physical and political maps. Gain proficiency in identifying both continental and non-continental locations.

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4th Grade

Exploring Ohio's Geography - Historical Sites and Cultural Landmarks

Exploring Ohio's Geography - Historical Sites and Cultural Landmarks

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Exploring Ohio's Geography - Historical Sites and Cultural Landmarks

4th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the geography and history of Ohio, highlighting its significant sites and cultural landmarks. Gain insight into Ohio's historical development and cultural influences for enhanced understanding of regional geography and history.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

[Map Skills - Types of Maps - Understanding Various Map Types]

[Map Skills - Types of Maps - Understanding Various Map Types]

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[Map Skills - Types of Maps - Understanding Various Map Types]

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore various types of maps, including political, physical, topographic, climate, and road maps, to understand their distinctive features and purposes. Develop the ability to differentiate between these map types and interpret the information each provides for practical applications in real-world contexts.

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4th Grade

Analyzing Economic Crises - Causes and Effects of the Great Depression

Analyzing Economic Crises - Causes and Effects of the Great Depression

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Analyzing Economic Crises - Causes and Effects of the Great Depression

4th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the integral factors and implications of the Great Depression, a pivotal period in economic history. Gain insights into key causes such as stock market speculation, credit misuse, and the Dust Bowl. Understand the broader social impacts and humanitarian responses of the era, enhancing understanding of this critical historical event.

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Kindergarten - 4th Grade

Formation of Plural Nouns - Language Structure - English Grammar

Formation of Plural Nouns - Language Structure - English Grammar

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Formation of Plural Nouns - Language Structure - English Grammar

Kindergarten - 4th Grade

English

Learn various rules for forming plural nouns in English by focusing on different word endings and identifying exceptions. Enhance understanding of noun pluralization and improve grammar and vocabulary skills.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Government Functions - Federal, State, and Local Systems

Understanding Government Functions - Federal, State, and Local Systems

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Understanding Government Functions - Federal, State, and Local Systems

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the fundamental roles and duties of federal, state, and local governments to understand how these entities interact to ensure order and support citizens. Gain insights into government structures and their societal impact, enhancing knowledge of how these systems function effectively.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Geographic Features - Climate and Regions - North American Geography

Understanding Geographic Features - Climate and Regions - North American Geography

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Understanding Geographic Features - Climate and Regions - North American Geography

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Geography

Explore the geographic features of the United States, focusing on the influence of climate, regional distinctions, and physical features such as mountains and lakes. Gain a comprehensive understanding of how geography shapes natural environments and human activities, mastering the identification of key regions and features across North America.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Geography Knowledge - Capital Cities and Countries - World Geography

Geography Knowledge - Capital Cities and Countries - World Geography

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Geography Knowledge - Capital Cities and Countries - World Geography

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Other

Gain a comprehensive understanding of world geography by focusing on countries and their capital cities. Develop the ability to accurately identify various capital cities and associate them with their respective countries. Strengthen geographical location knowledge and improve skills in recognizing global positions and capital-city relationships.

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Kindergarten - 2nd Grade

Geography Skills - Identifying Midwest States - U.S. Regions

Geography Skills - Identifying Midwest States - U.S. Regions

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Geography Skills - Identifying Midwest States - U.S. Regions

Kindergarten - 2nd Grade

History

Explore the seasonal climate variations in the U.S. Midwest region and identify the characteristics and states within this area. Develop geographic skills by recognizing unique climatic conditions and enhancing knowledge of regional geography.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Navigation Skills - Using Maps and Globes - Geography for Early Learners

Navigation Skills - Using Maps and Globes - Geography for Early Learners

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Navigation Skills - Using Maps and Globes - Geography for Early Learners

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

English, Social Studies

Young learners explore fundamental navigation concepts using maps and globes, developing skills in identifying geometric shapes and understanding how these tools enhance our comprehension of the world.

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