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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Events and Impacts - 9/11 Attacks

Critical Analysis - Events and Impacts - 9/11 Attacks

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Critical Analysis - Events and Impacts - 9/11 Attacks

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the sequence of events and broader implications of the September 11, 2001 attacks, examining historical timelines and the critical challenges that emerged in the aftermath. Develop skills in historical interpretation and critical thinking to enhance understanding of national security measures and the debates surrounding civil liberties.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Post-9/11 Challenges - National Security and Civil Liberties - U.S. History

Post-9/11 Challenges - National Security and Civil Liberties - U.S. History

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Post-9/11 Challenges - National Security and Civil Liberties - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Investigate the challenges the United States faced following the September 11, 2001 attacks, including the difficult balance between enhancing national security and protecting civil liberties, as well as addressing ongoing terrorism threats. Gain insights into key historical events, policies, and debates related to these issues, enabling a critical evaluation of their impact on modern society.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

20th & 21st Century U.S. Historical and Political Events - Advanced Review

20th & 21st Century U.S. Historical and Political Events - Advanced Review

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20th & 21st Century U.S. Historical and Political Events - Advanced Review

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore significant U.S. historical and political events from the late 20th century to the early 21st century, covering presidential initiatives, geopolitical conflicts, economic policies, and landmark legislation. Gain insights into key historical milestones and their impacts, enhancing understanding of complex political dynamics and economic strategies that influenced recent U.S. history.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Federal Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities

Understanding Federal Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities

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Understanding Federal Agencies: Roles and Responsibilities

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the essential roles and purposes of key federal agencies, including the FBI, CIA, and CIS. Learn to identify, explain, and understand the functions and impacts of these agencies, enhancing comprehension of governmental operations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Key Aspects of the Global War on Terror

Understanding Key Aspects of the Global War on Terror

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Understanding Key Aspects of the Global War on Terror

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyzing significant events and policies during the Global War on Terror, including the September 11 attacks, offers insights into U.S. foreign policy decisions and their impact on global security and diplomacy. Learners will critically assess the strategic, political, and social dimensions of these events in shaping international relations, enhancing their ability to evaluate historical policy implications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Event Analysis - 9/11 Attacks - Impact and Sequence of Events

Historical Event Analysis - 9/11 Attacks - Impact and Sequence of Events

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Historical Event Analysis - 9/11 Attacks - Impact and Sequence of Events

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Exploration of the sequence and impact of the September 11, 2001 attacks, with a focus on the events at the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Learners will understand the chronological order of attacks, analyze responses, and reflect on the historical significance of these events.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Reconstruction - Radical Politics and Social Transformations

Understanding Reconstruction - Radical Politics and Social Transformations

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Understanding Reconstruction - Radical Politics and Social Transformations

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the critical period of Reconstruction in American history, concentrating on the political factions and societal transformations from 1865-1877. Gain insights into significant legislative amendments and the ensuing power shifts, fostering a comprehensive understanding of post-Civil War challenges and developments. Focus on the content to cultivate problem-solving skills and analytical thinking regarding this transformative era.

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12th Grade

U.S. Presidential Powers - Executive Agreements vs. Treaties - Foreign Policy

U.S. Presidential Powers - Executive Agreements vs. Treaties - Foreign Policy

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U.S. Presidential Powers - Executive Agreements vs. Treaties - Foreign Policy

12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the constitutional powers granted to U.S. presidents in foreign policy, focusing on the use of executive agreements and treaties as delineated in Article II of the Constitution. Gain insights into the practical application of these powers and understand the rationale behind the increased use of executive agreements, enhancing comprehension of historical and contemporary foreign policy strategies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Civil Rights Litigation - Legal Challenges & Key Figures - Civil Rights Movement

Civil Rights Litigation - Legal Challenges & Key Figures - Civil Rights Movement

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Civil Rights Litigation - Legal Challenges & Key Figures - Civil Rights Movement

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Civil Rights Movement with a focus on key legal challenges and influential figures. Gain insights into the pivotal role of court cases and constitutional amendments in shaping civil rights, and develop a comprehensive understanding of their impact on modern society.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Terrorism Awareness and Response - Disaster and Emergency Management

Terrorism Awareness and Response - Disaster and Emergency Management

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Terrorism Awareness and Response - Disaster and Emergency Management

11th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the understanding of terrorism, examining the tactics employed and the global nature of these threats, while emphasizing crucial emergency response strategies. Learners will gain a deep awareness of terrorism dynamics and learn how effective responses can mitigate potential disasters.

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11th Grade

Understanding Terrorism - Strategies and Global Cooperation - Global Fight Against Terrorism

Understanding Terrorism - Strategies and Global Cooperation - Global Fight Against Terrorism

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Understanding Terrorism - Strategies and Global Cooperation - Global Fight Against Terrorism

11th Grade

History

Examine terrorism to understand its objectives, the proliferation of extremist ideologies, and the influence of military interventions and international intelligence collaboration. Gain insights into counter-terrorism strategies, the significance of addressing underlying causes, and fostering global cooperation to mitigate terrorism.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Key Historical Milestones - American Education - U.S. History

Key Historical Milestones - American Education - U.S. History

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Key Historical Milestones - American Education - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Computers

Analyze the foundational milestones in American education history, including the establishment of the first university and key events from the Colonial Period to the Declaration of Independence. Develop an understanding of significant educational developments and their impact on the formation of the United States, enhancing knowledge of historical timelines and educational institutions.

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10th Grade - 11th Grade

[Legal and Ethical Understanding - Data Protection & Creative Rights - Computing Impacts]

[Legal and Ethical Understanding - Data Protection & Creative Rights - Computing Impacts]

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[Legal and Ethical Understanding - Data Protection & Creative Rights - Computing Impacts]

10th Grade - 11th Grade

Computers

Examine the core legal and ethical issues in computing, with a focus on laws such as the Data Protection Act and Copyright Law, and their application in diverse scenarios. Develop the ability to identify and analyze the implications of these laws in practical computing contexts, enhancing critical thinking about the ethical use of technology.

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11th Grade

Analyzing Political Ideologies - The Cold War - Twentieth Century History

Analyzing Political Ideologies - The Cold War - Twentieth Century History

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Analyzing Political Ideologies - The Cold War - Twentieth Century History

11th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine key events and concepts of the Cold War, focusing on McCarthyism, U.S. containment policy, and major geopolitical shifts. Enhance understanding of twentieth-century history by exploring the complex interplay of political ideologies that influenced global relations during this period. Develop critical thinking skills by analyzing how these factors impacted the international landscape and contributed to shaping modern political dynamics.

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10th Grade

Soviet Union & Cold War - Collapse & Global Impact - 20th Century History

Soviet Union & Cold War - Collapse & Global Impact - 20th Century History

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Soviet Union & Cold War - Collapse & Global Impact - 20th Century History

10th Grade

History

Focus on understanding the pivotal events during the latter years of the Soviet Union, including the leadership of Khrushchev and the eventual dissolution of the Soviet Union. Develop insights into the historical significance and geopolitical effects of these events, thereby enhancing comprehension of 20th-century global history. Foster analytical skills to evaluate the influence of these developments on international relations and political dynamics.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Government and Civics - AI Regulations - Immigration and Economic Impact

Government and Civics - AI Regulations - Immigration and Economic Impact

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Government and Civics - AI Regulations - Immigration and Economic Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the intersection of artificial intelligence, government regulations, immigration trends, and economic impacts. Gain insights into contemporary issues like global migration challenges and governmental approaches to AI, enriching understanding of these dynamic topics.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Current Events Analysis - Global Issues and Psychology - November 18, 2020, News Summary

Current Events Analysis - Global Issues and Psychology - November 18, 2020, News Summary

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Current Events Analysis - Global Issues and Psychology - November 18, 2020, News Summary

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore significant global and scientific issues, including U.S. military policy developments, the environmental and economical effects of overfishing, and recent archeological discoveries in ancient Egypt. Enhance comprehension of international affairs and cultivate critical thinking skills in the context of global and scientific topics.

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11th Grade

Occupational Health and Safety - Standards Review - Principles of Safety Management

Occupational Health and Safety - Standards Review - Principles of Safety Management

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Occupational Health and Safety - Standards Review - Principles of Safety Management

11th Grade

History

Gain a thorough understanding of Occupational Health and Safety standards, emphasizing safety management principles across various industries. Develop competence in essential safety protocols and acquire skills to implement effective safety measures within workplace environments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Challenges and Economic Changes - Post-1991 United States - Contemporary History

Challenges and Economic Changes - Post-1991 United States - Contemporary History

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Challenges and Economic Changes - Post-1991 United States - Contemporary History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine significant challenges and economic developments in the United States since 1991, focusing on responses to terrorism, civil liberties, and technological advancements. Understand post-Cold War societal changes and analyze the economic implications of globalization and immigration trends.

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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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