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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Constitutional Knowledge - U.S. Government Overview

Constitutional Knowledge - U.S. Government Overview

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Constitutional Knowledge - U.S. Government Overview

4th Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the U.S. Constitution and the federal government structure, gaining a comprehensive understanding of constitutional principles, including the Bill of Rights and the three branches of government. Develop critical thinking skills and foster civic awareness.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Introduction to Social Studies - Key Themes and Concepts

Introduction to Social Studies - Key Themes and Concepts

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Introduction to Social Studies - Key Themes and Concepts

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Engage with the essential aspects of social studies by examining government, economics, geography, culture, and inventions. Enhance understanding of how these components influence human civilization, fostering analytical skills and a comprehensive worldview.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Branches of Government - Understanding the U.S. Government Framework

Branches of Government - Understanding the U.S. Government Framework

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Branches of Government - Understanding the U.S. Government Framework

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

Social Studies

The presentation examines the branches of the United States government, focusing on legislative, executive, and judicial functions. The content provides an understanding of the roles and responsibilities within these branches, enabling learners to identify key government figures and processes.

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5th Grade - Professional Development

Lunar New Year Celebrations - Traditions & Cultural Insights

Lunar New Year Celebrations - Traditions & Cultural Insights

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Lunar New Year Celebrations - Traditions & Cultural Insights

5th Grade - Professional Development

Social Studies

Explore the rich traditions and global celebrations of the Lunar New Year, focusing on its significance in cultures beyond China and Hong Kong. Understand various cultural practices and their meanings, enhancing global cultural competency.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

Presidential Facts and Historical Government Dynamics

Presidential Facts and Historical Government Dynamics

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Presidential Facts and Historical Government Dynamics

Kindergarten - Professional Development

History, Social Studies

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Resources - Types and Characteristics

Understanding Resources - Types and Characteristics

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Understanding Resources - Types and Characteristics

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

The educational content examines the nature and classification of natural resources, focusing on both renewable and non-renewable types. Learners will understand the characteristics and importance of various resources, enhancing their knowledge of environmental conservation and resource management.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Predictive Analysis Skills - Exploring Future Social Studies Topics

Predictive Analysis Skills - Exploring Future Social Studies Topics

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Predictive Analysis Skills - Exploring Future Social Studies Topics

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Engage in predictive analysis by anticipating upcoming social studies units. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills through the exploration and identification of potential topics using provided clues.

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3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Geographic Knowledge and Cultural Landmarks - Countries and Continents - Global Geography

Geographic Knowledge and Cultural Landmarks - Countries and Continents - Global Geography

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Geographic Knowledge and Cultural Landmarks - Countries and Continents - Global Geography

3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate fascinating geographic facts and cultural landmarks across the globe through engaging inquiries. Gain a deeper understanding of global geography, enhance the ability to identify countries and continents, and develop critical thinking skills through cultural associations.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Significance Analysis - Cultural, Social, Political, and Historical Contexts

Significance Analysis - Cultural, Social, Political, and Historical Contexts

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Significance Analysis - Cultural, Social, Political, and Historical Contexts

4th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Analyze the impact of cultural, social, political, and historical events on society and literature to gain insights into their roles in shaping characters, settings, and plot development. Develop critical thinking and interpretive skills through evaluating these contexts.

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4th Grade - Professional Development

Identification and Observation - Basic Concepts - Everyday Phenomena

Identification and Observation - Basic Concepts - Everyday Phenomena

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Identification and Observation - Basic Concepts - Everyday Phenomena

4th Grade - Professional Development

Social Studies

Engage with fundamental concepts and observable phenomena through a series of thoughtful questions designed to challenge observational and identification skills. Learners will develop a deeper understanding of differences between objects and concepts, enhancing critical thinking and listening skills.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Earth Science Concepts - Natural Earth Phenomena - Geography

Earth Science Concepts - Natural Earth Phenomena - Geography

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Earth Science Concepts - Natural Earth Phenomena - Geography

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine Earth's geological and geographical phenomena by contrasting lava and magma, investigating major rivers, and analyzing nonrenewable resources. Develop skills to differentiate between renewable and nonrenewable resources while gaining insight into significant natural landmarks.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Early Empire Builders - Akkadian and Babylonian Empires - Mesopotamian History

Early Empire Builders - Akkadian and Babylonian Empires - Mesopotamian History

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Early Empire Builders - Akkadian and Babylonian Empires - Mesopotamian History

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography, History, Social Studies

Analyze the formation and development of early empires by examining the Akkadian and Babylonian Empires in ancient Mesopotamia. Understand their historical significance and how they contributed to shaping civilization through primary sources and critical thinking questions. Focus on content that enhances understanding and critical analysis skills.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Language and Science Integration - Sentence Structure - Scientific Principles

Language and Science Integration - Sentence Structure - Scientific Principles

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Language and Science Integration - Sentence Structure - Scientific Principles

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English, Social Studies, Science

Explore the synergy of literacy and science by examining sentence structures and scientific inquiries. Enhance understanding of grammatical rules while gaining insights into environmental phenomena and scientific principles.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Government and National Symbols for Grades 1-2

Government and National Symbols for Grades 1-2

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Government and National Symbols for Grades 1-2

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Social Studies, History

Focuses on the roles and structures of government at various levels and highlights the significance of national symbols. Enhances understanding of government functions and the cultural importance of these symbols, thereby improving civic knowledge and awareness.

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Kindergarten - University

Historical Impact - Triangular Trade and Inca Civilization - Latin American History

Historical Impact - Triangular Trade and Inca Civilization - Latin American History

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Historical Impact - Triangular Trade and Inca Civilization - Latin American History

Kindergarten - University

Other, History, Social Studies

Explore Latin America's complex history by focusing on the Triangular Trade and Inca civilization. Gain insights into historical trade routes and agricultural innovations to enhance understanding of historical geography and cultural development.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Mapping Skills - Geographic Features - World Geography

Mapping Skills - Geographic Features - World Geography

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Mapping Skills - Geographic Features - World Geography

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies, Geography

Develop mapping skills to accurately identify and analyze diverse geographic features worldwide. Enhance geographical understanding through practical applications that build critical thinking and spatial awareness.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

The First Civilization - Evolution of Early Societies - Foundations of Civilization

The First Civilization - Evolution of Early Societies - Foundations of Civilization

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The First Civilization - Evolution of Early Societies - Foundations of Civilization

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies, Geography

Explore the early stages of civilization from the Paleolithic Era to the emergence of the first civilizations, focusing on key aspects such as the development of advanced cities and the role of specialized workers. Understand the defining characteristics of a civilization and examine how these traits relate to modern society, enriching knowledge of historical evolution and social structures.

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5th Grade - 10th Grade

Playwright Beginnings - Comparative Artists - The Arts

Playwright Beginnings - Comparative Artists - The Arts

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Playwright Beginnings - Comparative Artists - The Arts

5th Grade - 10th Grade

Arts, History

Explore the early life and influences of famous playwrights, focusing on their creative beginnings. Develop comparative analysis skills while gaining insights into the commonalities between renowned artists such as Frida and William. Enhance your understanding of artistic contributions and narratives.

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5th Grade

Everyday Life in the Colonies - Impact of State Governments - Social Changes During the Great Awakening

Everyday Life in the Colonies - Impact of State Governments - Social Changes During the Great Awakening

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Everyday Life in the Colonies - Impact of State Governments - Social Changes During the Great Awakening

5th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the dynamics of everyday life in colonial America, focusing on the impact of state government laws on both major and marginalized groups. Understand the social changes during the Great Awakening and develop historical analysis and critical thinking skills.

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