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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Key Figures and Alliances - Early Years of World War II - Major Historical Events

Key Figures and Alliances - Early Years of World War II - Major Historical Events

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Key Figures and Alliances - Early Years of World War II - Major Historical Events

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Explore the pivotal figures and alliances at the onset of World War II, focusing on the major roles played by Germany, the Soviet Union, and Great Britain. Gain insight into the leadership dynamics during the early years of the war, enhancing knowledge of historical events and influential leaders from this critical period.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Critical Thinking - Women's and African-Americans' Contributions - The Homefront During World War II

Critical Thinking - Women's and African-Americans' Contributions - The Homefront During World War II

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Critical Thinking - Women's and African-Americans' Contributions - The Homefront During World War II

4th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Analyze the pivotal roles and contributions of women and African-Americans on the homefront during World War II. Understand the concept and impact of rationing, identify key influential figures, and predict the societal changes that emerged after the war. Develop critical thinking skills and deepen historical knowledge through this exploration.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Key Figures and Events - Nuclear Arms Race - The Cold War

Key Figures and Events - Nuclear Arms Race - The Cold War

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Key Figures and Events - Nuclear Arms Race - The Cold War

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the pivotal figures and significant events of the Cold War, concentrating on the Nuclear Arms Race between the United States and the Soviet Union. Understand the historical impacts and explore the strategic concepts of mutual assured destruction and international diplomacy, fostering a comprehensive grasp of these critical topics.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Reconstruction Strategies - Post-War Developments - Cold War Era

Reconstruction Strategies - Post-War Developments - Cold War Era

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Reconstruction Strategies - Post-War Developments - Cold War Era

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Explore the geopolitical and economic changes post-World War II, focusing on the rise of superpowers and the Marshall Plan. Understand the shift towards democracy in Western countries, analyze the implications of the Cold War, and evaluate post-war recovery efforts in Europe and Japan.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

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Historical Analysis - Onset and Impacts of World War I - World History

1st Grade - 5th Grade

History

Analyze the pivotal moments leading to World War I, including significant events and declarations of war. Examine how the United States transitioned from a stance of neutrality to active involvement in the conflict. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the causes and impacts of World War I, enhancing skills in historical analysis and critical thinking.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

World War I Overview - Causes, Key Players, and Technological Advances

World War I Overview - Causes, Key Players, and Technological Advances

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World War I Overview - Causes, Key Players, and Technological Advances

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Investigate the pivotal events and influential figures that shaped World War I. Understand the impact of the assassination that ignited the conflict, the complexities of alliances among nations, and America's entry into the war and its implications. Explore the technological innovations that defined the war, enhancing learners' comprehension of its historical significance.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Reading Comprehension - 2020 Events and Responses - Historical Analysis

Reading Comprehension - 2020 Events and Responses - Historical Analysis

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Reading Comprehension - 2020 Events and Responses - Historical Analysis

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Investigate key events of 2020, focusing on the COVID-19 pandemic and its societal impacts to enhance understanding of historical events. This exploration fosters critical thinking skills and enables analysis of societal responses to global crises.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

World War II - Key Battles and Events - U.S. Involvement and Strategies

World War II - Key Battles and Events - U.S. Involvement and Strategies

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World War II - Key Battles and Events - U.S. Involvement and Strategies

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Analyze the pivotal events and military strategies that concluded World War II by examining the U.S.'s entry into the conflict and its ensuing actions. Understand key battles, political dynamics, and strategic decision-making that influenced the war's outcome. Gain insights into historical events that altered global power structures and learn to critically assess strategic approaches and political alliances. Develop skills in historical analysis and critical thinking through the exploration of these transformative occurrences.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Narrative Writing - Identifying Genres - Creative Writing

Narrative Writing - Identifying Genres - Creative Writing

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Narrative Writing - Identifying Genres - Creative Writing

4th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Explore the imaginative world of narrative writing through various genres, including personal experiences, fantasy tales, realistic situations, and historical narratives. Enhance understanding of creative storytelling techniques by distinguishing and categorizing different story types.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Dictatorship and Fascism - Key Figures and Ideologies - Political Causes of World War II

Dictatorship and Fascism - Key Figures and Ideologies - Political Causes of World War II

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Dictatorship and Fascism - Key Figures and Ideologies - Political Causes of World War II

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Gain insights into the key figures and ideologies that shaped the political climate leading up to World War II, highlighting dictatorship and fascism in Germany, Italy, and Japan. Understand the political philosophies and key dictators that influenced global history, to enhance comprehension of the pre-war geopolitical landscape.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Veteran's Day - Historical Significance and Observance

Veteran's Day - Historical Significance and Observance

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Veteran's Day - Historical Significance and Observance

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the origins and significance of Veteran's Day and its evolution from Armistice Day. Understand the historical context and learn about key symbols and traditions associated with this observance. Gain insights into why veterans are honored and develop a deeper appreciation for the contributions of military personnel throughout history.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

World War II Exploration: Impact and Key Events

World War II Exploration: Impact and Key Events

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World War II Exploration: Impact and Key Events

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Geography, History, Social Studies

Explore the significant events and impacts of World War II to enhance understanding of historical events. Develop the ability to analyze key wartime strategies and examine the social dynamics of the era.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Significant Figures and Events of World War I

Significant Figures and Events of World War I

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Significant Figures and Events of World War I

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Examine significant figures and critical events of World War I to gain insights into the causes, progression, and conclusion of the conflict. Enhance understanding of global conflict dynamics by analyzing these elements, developing critical thinking skills, and comprehending international relations during this pivotal period.

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5th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Historical Events - Japanese Internment Camps - World War II

Understanding Historical Events - Japanese Internment Camps - World War II

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Understanding Historical Events - Japanese Internment Camps - World War II

5th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Japanese internment camps of World War II through examining their historical context, executive orders, and the repercussions for Japanese Americans. Gain insights into the societal impacts of wartime decisions and develop an understanding of civil rights infringements experienced during this era. Enhance knowledge about the violation of civil liberties and its significance in understanding American history.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

World War II Insights - Historical Context & Literature Connection

World War II Insights - Historical Context & Literature Connection

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World War II Insights - Historical Context & Literature Connection

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies, English

Examine the events of World War II and their representation in literature to develop an understanding of key historical occurrences and their effects. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills by engaging with historical narratives and literary works, facilitating a deeper comprehension of the interplay between history and its portrayal in literature.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Westward Expansion - Manifest Destiny and American Expansion

Westward Expansion - Manifest Destiny and American Expansion

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Westward Expansion - Manifest Destiny and American Expansion

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the pivotal events and dynamics of the Westward Expansion era, focusing on the concept of Manifest Destiny and its influence on American development. Gain an understanding of the historical importance and consequences of expansionist policies as well as the War of 1812. Enhance skills in analyzing historical events and their enduring impacts on the United States.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

The Code Talkers - Contributions and Impact - World War II

The Code Talkers - Contributions and Impact - World War II

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The Code Talkers - Contributions and Impact - World War II

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the vital contribution of the Navajo Code Talkers in determining the result of World War II. Gain an understanding of their historical significance and develop insights into the strategic employment of language as a military tool.

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4th Grade

Analyzing WWII Impact - Florida's Role and Responsibilities

Analyzing WWII Impact - Florida's Role and Responsibilities

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Analyzing WWII Impact - Florida's Role and Responsibilities

4th Grade

English

Analyze Florida's pivotal influence during World War II by examining its military training contributions and economic effects. Understand the duties shouldered by both Floridians and women during this significant era, fostering skills in historical analysis and critical thinking.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Key Players - The Allies - World War II

Understanding Key Players - The Allies - World War II

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Understanding Key Players - The Allies - World War II

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Analyze the crucial roles and alliances during World War II by examining the Allied powers and their key leaders. Understand the motivations behind Britain's declaration of war, explore Winston Churchill's leadership, and investigate the dynamics of global alliances. This will enhance comprehension of historical events and diplomatic strategies.

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2nd Grade - 4th Grade

Understanding Past Habituations: "Used to" vs. "Would" - Grammar and Usage

Understanding Past Habituations: "Used to" vs. "Would" - Grammar and Usage

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Understanding Past Habituations: "Used to" vs. "Would" - Grammar and Usage

2nd Grade - 4th Grade

English

Examine the differences between "used to" and "would" in conveying past habits or repeated actions. Learners will cultivate the skill to differentiate these forms, improving their capacity to articulate past habits precisely and enhance their comprehension of English texts.

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