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12th Grade

Understanding Economic Concepts - Economic Systems - Introduction to Economics

Understanding Economic Concepts - Economic Systems - Introduction to Economics

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Understanding Economic Concepts - Economic Systems - Introduction to Economics

12th Grade

Social-studies

Gain a foundational understanding of essential economic concepts, emphasizing systems and principles such as scarcity and opportunity cost. Develop the ability to analyze different economic systems and evaluate their effects on societies, enhancing skills in critical thinking and economic analysis.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Impact of Globalization - Global Economics

Critical Analysis - Impact of Globalization - Global Economics

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Critical Analysis - Impact of Globalization - Global Economics

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the effects of globalization with a focus on case studies such as the Zapatista movement and NAFTA. Enhance critical thinking about the impacts of global trade and historical economic events, fostering a deeper understanding of their implications.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Racial Segregation - Civil Rights Activism - The Civil Rights Movement]

[Understanding Racial Segregation - Civil Rights Activism - The Civil Rights Movement]

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[Understanding Racial Segregation - Civil Rights Activism - The Civil Rights Movement]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the effects of racial segregation on educational and public services during the Civil Rights Movement, highlighting the transformative role of activism in dismantling these obstacles to achieve equal rights. Focus on understanding the historical context and analyzing the strategies that led to significant social change. Develop critical thinking skills by assessing the successes and limitations of the movement in fostering equality and inclusivity in public institutions.

8th Grade - University

Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Rights and Freedoms in American History

Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Rights and Freedoms in American History

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Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Rights and Freedoms in American History

8th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore significant amendments and rights that have shaped U.S. history, emphasizing foundational constitutional principles. Gain insights into individual freedoms and the structure of governance, enhancing understanding of these critical historical and civic elements.

12th Grade

Understanding Economic Concepts - Impact of Globalization - Global History

Understanding Economic Concepts - Impact of Globalization - Global History

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Understanding Economic Concepts - Impact of Globalization - Global History

12th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the impacts of globalization on economics and culture, with a focus on economic interdependence and trade systems. Develop critical thinking skills to understand global economic trends and their influence on interconnected markets and cultural exchanges.

8th Grade - University

Citizenship Responsibilities - Civic Duties - American Government

Citizenship Responsibilities - Civic Duties - American Government

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Citizenship Responsibilities - Civic Duties - American Government

8th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore the roles and obligations of citizens in a democracy, highlighting voting rights and the importance of civic understanding. Learners will identify key responsibilities and enhance their civic awareness.

7th Grade - University

Understanding Challenges - Economic and Social Issues - South America

Understanding Challenges - Economic and Social Issues - South America

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Understanding Challenges - Economic and Social Issues - South America

7th Grade - University

Social-studies

Investigate the economic, political, and environmental challenges in South America. Learners will identify key issues and comprehend strategies to address them, focusing on developing a thorough understanding of the subject matter and critical thinking skills.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Spread and Transformation - Religions on Trade Routes - Afro-Eurasian Interactions

Spread and Transformation - Religions on Trade Routes - Afro-Eurasian Interactions

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Spread and Transformation - Religions on Trade Routes - Afro-Eurasian Interactions

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social-studies

Examine how trade routes facilitated the spread and evolution of major religions throughout Afro-Eurasia. Understand the influence of syncretism and cultural exchanges driven by these routes. By analyzing historical interactions, gain insights into the transformation of religious practices and beliefs across diverse regions. Develop analytical skills through critical assessment of the cultural integration resulting from these exchanges.

12th Grade

Understanding Economic Concepts - Interdependence & Specialization - Core Principles of Economics

Understanding Economic Concepts - Interdependence & Specialization - Core Principles of Economics

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Understanding Economic Concepts - Interdependence & Specialization - Core Principles of Economics

12th Grade

Social-studies

Explore the dynamics of interdependence and specialization and their impact on global markets. Develop skills in economic theory through practical applications to understand key concepts effectively.

12th Grade

[Sociological Analysis - Theories and Impact on Work - Society and Economy]

[Sociological Analysis - Theories and Impact on Work - Society and Economy]

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[Sociological Analysis - Theories and Impact on Work - Society and Economy]

12th Grade

Social-studies

Explore various sociological perspectives to understand the role of work in society. Examine key theories and concepts that illuminate social structures and economic dynamics. Analyze how different viewpoints contribute to a deeper understanding of work's impact on social systems and economic processes.

12th Grade

Trade and Economics - Global Economy - Understanding Trade Principles

Trade and Economics - Global Economy - Understanding Trade Principles

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Trade and Economics - Global Economy - Understanding Trade Principles

12th Grade

Social-studies

Explore crucial concepts in global trade and economics, focusing on trade balance and comparative advantage. Gain an understanding of international trade dynamics and principles, enhancing analytical skills and economic insight.

6th Grade - University

[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]

[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]

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[Understanding Economic Concepts - Trade & Exchange Practices - Fundamental Economics]

6th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore fundamental economic concepts, focusing on trade, bartering, and production. Gain a deeper understanding of economic dynamics and exchange mechanisms. Enhance skills in analyzing and interpreting economic interactions and their impact on society.

12th Grade

Economic Choices - Economic Freedoms - Empowerment & Prosperity

Economic Choices - Economic Freedoms - Empowerment & Prosperity

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Economic Choices - Economic Freedoms - Empowerment & Prosperity

12th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the principles of economic freedoms and their influence on individual decision-making and national wealth. Focus on understanding how reduced government intervention can stimulate economic expansion.

5th Grade - University

Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics

Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics

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Understanding Choices - Scarcity & Supply and Demand in Economics

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Explore essential economic concepts such as scarcity and supply and demand. Gain insights into making informed decisions and understanding market dynamics.

12th Grade - University

Evaluation of Economic Systems - Determinants & Structures - Global Economic Frameworks

Evaluation of Economic Systems - Determinants & Structures - Global Economic Frameworks

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Evaluation of Economic Systems - Determinants & Structures - Global Economic Frameworks

12th Grade - University

Social-studies

Investigate a range of economic systems by examining their determining factors and fundamental questions. Identify characteristics of each system, evaluate their societal impacts, and analyze their efficiency.

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