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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Developing Research Skills - Evaluating Sources

Developing Research Skills - Evaluating Sources

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Developing Research Skills - Evaluating Sources

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focus is placed on developing skills in evaluating the credibility of information from diverse sources. Learners will improve their ability to identify trustworthy sources and recognize biases, enabling them to make informed decisions and conduct thorough analyses in their research tasks.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Source Evaluation - Analyzing Information - Critical Thinking Skills

Source Evaluation - Analyzing Information - Critical Thinking Skills

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Source Evaluation - Analyzing Information - Critical Thinking Skills

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Life Skills

Focuses on evaluating various types of sources, enhancing critical thinking and information literacy skills. Enables understanding of assessing the credibility of information and differentiating between data and information, thereby honing research capabilities.

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2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Primary and Secondary Source Analysis - Understanding Historical Evidence

Primary and Secondary Source Analysis - Understanding Historical Evidence

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Primary and Secondary Source Analysis - Understanding Historical Evidence

2nd Grade - 5th Grade

English, History, Social Studies

Explore the distinctions between primary and secondary sources, focusing on their roles in historical research. Develop the ability to identify and utilize these sources to interpret historical events critically and generate insights from past occurrences.

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2nd Grade - 9th Grade

Evaluating Source Reliability - Dunkirk Operations

Evaluating Source Reliability - Dunkirk Operations

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Evaluating Source Reliability - Dunkirk Operations

2nd Grade - 9th Grade

History

Explore the impact of source reliability by examining the historical context of Dunkirk, identifying key terminology, and understanding the rescue operations involved. Develop the ability to assess the trustworthiness of information and recognize credible sources in historical narratives.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Entrepreneurship Skills - Business Planning - Business Management

Entrepreneurship Skills - Business Planning - Business Management

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Entrepreneurship Skills - Business Planning - Business Management

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Business

Examine the fundamental elements of launching a business, addressing potential challenges and crafting effective business strategies. Gain insight into market research, financial planning, and conceptualization essential for proficient business management.

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2nd Grade

Source Evaluation - Identifying Reliable Sources - Concept Analysis

Source Evaluation - Identifying Reliable Sources - Concept Analysis

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Source Evaluation - Identifying Reliable Sources - Concept Analysis

2nd Grade

English

Develop skills to critically analyze and assess the reliability of various sources of information. Enhance critical thinking and the ability to evaluate credibility effectively, fostering a comprehensive understanding of how to discern trustworthy materials.

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Kindergarten - 3rd Grade

[Writing Skills - Thesis Crafting & Contextual Analysis]

[Writing Skills - Thesis Crafting & Contextual Analysis]

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[Writing Skills - Thesis Crafting & Contextual Analysis]

Kindergarten - 3rd Grade

Professional Development

Master the art of crafting compelling thesis statements and analyzing historical contexts through engaging and thought-provoking prompts. Develop critical writing skills and enhance the ability to connect historical evidence to contemporary topics.

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2nd Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Evaluation Strategies - Information Gathering - Research Techniques

Critical Evaluation Strategies - Information Gathering - Research Techniques

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Critical Evaluation Strategies - Information Gathering - Research Techniques

2nd Grade - 8th Grade

English

Investigate methods for assessing the quality and credibility of information sources. Learners will acquire skills in identifying trustworthy sources and applying evaluation techniques to improve research accuracy and depth.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources - An Introduction to Evidence Types

Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources - An Introduction to Evidence Types

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Understanding Primary and Secondary Sources - An Introduction to Evidence Types

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Understand the fundamental concepts of primary and secondary sources, which are essential for research and historical analysis. Develop the ability to differentiate between various source types and apply this knowledge in evaluating evidence effectively.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Text Structures and Features - Nonfiction Overview

Text Structures and Features - Nonfiction Overview

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Text Structures and Features - Nonfiction Overview

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

English

Understanding various text structures and features is crucial for enhancing comprehension of nonfiction texts. This approach enables learners to identify key elements and improve their ability to engage with complex informational content effectively.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

[Literacy Skills - Assessment Strategies - Equitable Learning Projects]

[Literacy Skills - Assessment Strategies - Equitable Learning Projects]

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[Literacy Skills - Assessment Strategies - Equitable Learning Projects]

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Education, English

Explore how to integrate literacy skills into equitable and meaningful assessments within educational projects. Develop the ability to design and evaluate literacy-based projects, enhancing understanding of diverse assessment methods and promoting collaborative learning.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Argumentative Writing - Elements of Persuasion - Unit 2

Argumentative Writing - Elements of Persuasion - Unit 2

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Argumentative Writing - Elements of Persuasion - Unit 2

4th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Learn to construct effective and persuasive arguments by focusing on key components such as claims, evidence, and counterclaims. Enhance your ability to present a compelling argument by understanding how to support claims with solid evidence and thoughtfully address counterclaims. Develop skills that will improve persuasive writing and deepen comprehension of argumentative structures.

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Kindergarten - 4th Grade

Career Interests and Diversity Exploration - Individual Differences and Future Collaborations

Career Interests and Diversity Exploration - Individual Differences and Future Collaborations

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Career Interests and Diversity Exploration - Individual Differences and Future Collaborations

Kindergarten - 4th Grade

Other, Life Skills

Focuses on exploring personal interests, career goals, and diversity among peers. Enhances understanding of individuality and the importance of collaborating with diverse teams in future professional environments.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Transdisciplinary Skills - Obligations & Connections - How the World Works

Transdisciplinary Skills - Obligations & Connections - How the World Works

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Transdisciplinary Skills - Obligations & Connections - How the World Works

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

English

Examine how concepts of connection and responsibility contribute to the understanding of the transdisciplinary theme "How the World Works." Learners will develop reflective and research skills by engaging with the fundamental principles of causation and knowledge.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Financial Literacy - Budgeting Skills - Money Management

Financial Literacy - Budgeting Skills - Money Management

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Financial Literacy - Budgeting Skills - Money Management

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Focuses on essential financial literacy skills in budgeting and money management. Learners will acquire the capability to track spending and make informed financial decisions, facilitating savings and achieving personal financial goals.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Advanced Problem Solving - Module 301 - General Curriculum Exploration

Advanced Problem Solving - Module 301 - General Curriculum Exploration

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Advanced Problem Solving - Module 301 - General Curriculum Exploration

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Other

A collection of 50 questions is curated to sharpen advanced problem-solving abilities within a generic curriculum framework. The focus is on fostering a comprehensive understanding through practice that harnesses critical thinking and analytical strategies. By engaging with these questions, learners will develop the capability to evaluate complex scenarios and apply logical reasoning effectively.

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5th Grade

Research Skills - Source Evaluation - Conducting Research

Research Skills - Source Evaluation - Conducting Research

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Research Skills - Source Evaluation - Conducting Research

5th Grade

English

Guide learners through the essential steps of conducting research, focusing on evaluating sources and gathering factual evidence. Enhance the ability to identify credible sources and compile comprehensive research for academic papers.

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5th Grade

Paraphrasing Skills - Avoiding Plagiarism - Academic Writing

Paraphrasing Skills - Avoiding Plagiarism - Academic Writing

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Paraphrasing Skills - Avoiding Plagiarism - Academic Writing

5th Grade

English

Learn the core principles of paraphrasing to effectively prevent plagiarism in academic writing. Develop the ability to rephrase content and recognize the importance of expressing ideas in your own words.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Expression Evaluation - Evaluating Algebraic Expressions - Algebra Fundamentals

Expression Evaluation - Evaluating Algebraic Expressions - Algebra Fundamentals

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Expression Evaluation - Evaluating Algebraic Expressions - Algebra Fundamentals

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Mathematics

Master algebra by evaluating complex expressions using substitution and arithmetic operations. Develop the ability to interpret and solve algebraic expressions, enhancing skills essential for solving equations and fostering logical thinking.

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5th Grade

Main Idea & Supporting Details - Analogies - Quotations

Main Idea & Supporting Details - Analogies - Quotations

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Main Idea & Supporting Details - Analogies - Quotations

5th Grade

English

Focus on understanding the main ideas and supporting details about cougars, enhancing vocabulary skills through analogies. Improve abilities in identifying main ideas and selecting accurate quotations, fostering better text comprehension and communication skills.

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