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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Economic Dynamics - Antebellum America

Economic Dynamics - Antebellum America

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Economic Dynamics - Antebellum America

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the economic landscape of Antebellum America with a focus on the plantation system and its societal economic implications. Gain insights into historical economic trends by understanding the role of slavery in shaping economic practices. Analyze the impact of the cotton industry on both American and global markets.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography Skills - Latitude & Longitude - American Geography

Geography Skills - Latitude & Longitude - American Geography

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Geography Skills - Latitude & Longitude - American Geography

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Learn about latitude and longitude, hemispheres, and key geographical features of American geography, including the Great Lakes and major mountain ranges. Gain a foundational understanding of geographic locations and the ability to identify significant landforms and relevant geographical terminology.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Causes of the Civil War - Sectional Differences and Sectionalism - American Civil War

Causes of the Civil War - Sectional Differences and Sectionalism - American Civil War

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Causes of the Civil War - Sectional Differences and Sectionalism - American Civil War

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Investigate the fundamental causes of the American Civil War by examining the sectional differences and regionalism that heightened North-South tensions. Gain insight into the economic, political, and social factors that led to the conflict, enhancing understanding of the complexities of regional loyalties in historical contexts.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

[Geographical Features - Exploring Continents and Oceans - American Geography]

[Geographical Features - Exploring Continents and Oceans - American Geography]

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[Geographical Features - Exploring Continents and Oceans - American Geography]

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies, History, Geography

Explore the geographical features of the American continents, focusing on diverse landforms and climates. Understand how geographical factors shape climate and ecosystems, analyze the connection between location and environmental conditions, and expand knowledge of continental and oceanic geography.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Industrial Revolution Impact - Innovations and Transportation - The Industrial North

Industrial Revolution Impact - Innovations and Transportation - The Industrial North

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Industrial Revolution Impact - Innovations and Transportation - The Industrial North

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine pivotal advancements during the Northern industrialization, focusing on creations such as the sewing machine, steam transportation, and improvements in agriculture. Understand the transformative impact of these innovations on economic growth, expanding knowledge of historical industrial progress and its implications on society and the economy.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

[Summary Writing - Objective Summarization - Understanding Research on Dog Evolution]

[Summary Writing - Objective Summarization - Understanding Research on Dog Evolution]

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[Summary Writing - Objective Summarization - Understanding Research on Dog Evolution]

7th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the skill of writing objective summaries by examining the evolution and domestication of dogs. Enhance the ability to identify main ideas and compile concise, factual summaries, thus improving comprehension and analytical skills in reading informational texts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Colonization Impact - Indigenous Cultures - North American History

Colonization Impact - Indigenous Cultures - North American History

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Colonization Impact - Indigenous Cultures - North American History

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography, Social Studies

Investigate the transformation of North American societies through colonization, with a focus on indigenous cultures and European influences. Develop an understanding of the historical impact of colonization, relate past events to contemporary cultural dynamics, and appreciate the diversity resulting from historical interactions.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

European Settlers' Motivation and Impact - Colonization in North America

European Settlers' Motivation and Impact - Colonization in North America

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European Settlers' Motivation and Impact - Colonization in North America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine the motivations and impacts of European colonization in North America, focusing on settlement development, resource exploitation, and interactions with Native American tribes. Gain insights into the historical factors behind colonization, the resources attracting settlers, and the effects on indigenous populations, enhancing understanding of early American history.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

[Government Structures - Political Takeovers and Stability - South American Governance]

[Government Structures - Political Takeovers and Stability - South American Governance]

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[Government Structures - Political Takeovers and Stability - South American Governance]

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the different governmental structures in South America, focusing on political takeovers and regime stability. Gain insights into political changes, the impact of dictatorships, and evaluate the historical governance of South American countries.

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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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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geographical Features - Natural Landforms and Landscapes - South America

Geographical Features - Natural Landforms and Landscapes - South America

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Geographical Features - Natural Landforms and Landscapes - South America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography

Investigate the varied geographical features of South America, including rainforests, deserts, and mountain ranges. Through this study, enhance comprehension of the continent's natural landforms and develop skills in identifying key South American landscapes.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Korean War and Containment Strategies - Diplomatic Tensions and Global Impact - Cold War Era

Korean War and Containment Strategies - Diplomatic Tensions and Global Impact - Cold War Era

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Korean War and Containment Strategies - Diplomatic Tensions and Global Impact - Cold War Era

7th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Investigate the key developments and strategies during the Cold War, with a particular focus on the Korean War and American policies of containment against communism. Gain an understanding of the political dynamics of the 1950s-1960s and evaluate the socio-cultural impact of media portrayals from this era. Develop skills in analyzing historical context, assessing political strategies, and understanding the influence of media representations on public perceptions.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography and Economy - Geography & Economy of the North - Mid 1800s America

Geography and Economy - Geography & Economy of the North - Mid 1800s America

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Geography and Economy - Geography & Economy of the North - Mid 1800s America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the unique geographical characteristics and economic structure of the Northern United States during the mid-1800s. Investigate the influence of rocky terrain on development and the rise of manufacturing centers. Gain insights into how these geographical attributes spurred economic growth and explore trends in urbanization and the expansion of transportation networks.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Geographical Knowledge - Identifying Continents and Oceans - World Geography

Geographical Knowledge - Identifying Continents and Oceans - World Geography

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Geographical Knowledge - Identifying Continents and Oceans - World Geography

5th Grade - 9th Grade

Geography

Enhance geographical knowledge through engaging questions that focus on identifying continents and oceans. Learners will accurately name these geographical features based on unique descriptions and map locations, thereby improving spatial awareness and understanding of world geography.

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5th Grade - University

Understanding Key Events - Southern States Motivation - American Civil War

Understanding Key Events - Southern States Motivation - American Civil War

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Understanding Key Events - Southern States Motivation - American Civil War

5th Grade - University

History

Examine the pivotal events and motivations driving the American Civil War, with a focus on the Southern states' goals and influential figures. Gain insights into the root causes of the conflict and understand the leadership strategies that influenced historical results.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Key Features - Geography, Economy, and Society - The Southern United States

Key Features - Geography, Economy, and Society - The Southern United States

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Key Features - Geography, Economy, and Society - The Southern United States

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the significant geographic, economic, and social aspects of the Southern United States by examining growing seasons, the cotton-based plantation economy, and the influence of wealthy plantation owners. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the region's unique characteristics to enhance analytical skills in historical and geographical contexts.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Indigenous Archeology - Cactus Hill Discoveries - Early Human History

Understanding Indigenous Archeology - Cactus Hill Discoveries - Early Human History

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Understanding Indigenous Archeology - Cactus Hill Discoveries - Early Human History

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine the archaeological significance of Cactus Hill, one of North America's oldest sites, which has revealed human artifacts dating back up to 18,000 years. Understand the historical implications of early human settlements in Virginia and engage with scientific discussions regarding the origins of people in the Western Hemisphere. Aim to enhance comprehension of ancient human migration patterns and develop critical thinking by evaluating archaeological evidence and scholarly perspectives.

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7th Grade - 9th Grade

Geographic Knowledge Assessment - South American and European Regions

Geographic Knowledge Assessment - South American and European Regions

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Geographic Knowledge Assessment - South American and European Regions

7th Grade - 9th Grade

Geography

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the geographical knowledge of South America and Europe by examining their physical and cultural landscapes. Explore mountain ranges, analyze population distribution, and investigate economic activities. Learn to identify key geographical features, understand the influence of climate and geography on human activity, and analyze historical shifts in political boundaries.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - Triangular Trade Route

The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - Triangular Trade Route

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The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade - Triangular Trade Route

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the historical context and impact of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade, focusing on trade routes, the involved continents, and economic principles. Gain insights into its effects on global history, the complexities of the Triangular Trade, and the societal transformations caused by these exchanges. Enhance understanding of the economic and social dynamics that shaped this period. Develop critical thinking about historical events and their lasting repercussions on modern society.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Geographical Knowledge - Review - Continents and Oceans

Geographical Knowledge - Review - Continents and Oceans

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Geographical Knowledge - Review - Continents and Oceans

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore a thorough review of the world's continents and oceans, enhancing geographical knowledge and developing skills in identifying and locating major global landmasses and water bodies.

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