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10th Grade

Comparative Analysis - Mythology - Literature Studies

Comparative Analysis - Mythology - Literature Studies

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Comparative Analysis - Mythology - Literature Studies

10th Grade

Ela

Engagement in comparative reading within mythology using key excerpts fosters skills in interpretation and genre classification. Learners will enhance their critical analysis and comparative literature abilities, focusing on understanding diverse mythological narratives and their cultural contexts.

12th Grade

Text Analysis - Literary Criticism - Interpretive Approaches

Text Analysis - Literary Criticism - Interpretive Approaches

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Text Analysis - Literary Criticism - Interpretive Approaches

12th Grade

Ela

Engage with literary works through various historical, cultural, and analytical perspectives. Enhance critical thinking by assessing and interpreting a wide range of texts.

10th Grade

Comparative Ecology - Adaptations and Roles - Wombats and Capybaras

Comparative Ecology - Adaptations and Roles - Wombats and Capybaras

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Comparative Ecology - Adaptations and Roles - Wombats and Capybaras

10th Grade

Ela

Investigate the ecological roles and adaptations of wombats and capybaras in various ecosystems. Understand their survival strategies and appreciate the significance of biodiversity. Develop insights into how these animals interact with their environments and contribute to ecosystem health.

12th Grade

Analytical Techniques - Literary Interpretation - Literary Criticism

Analytical Techniques - Literary Interpretation - Literary Criticism

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Analytical Techniques - Literary Interpretation - Literary Criticism

12th Grade

Ela

Examine the progression and influence of literary criticism from ancient to contemporary methods. Cultivate critical thinking and interpretative abilities by applying different analytical perspectives.

12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Historical Perspectives - Literary Criticism

Critical Analysis - Historical Perspectives - Literary Criticism

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Critical Analysis - Historical Perspectives - Literary Criticism

12th Grade

Ela

Examine the progression and influence of literary criticism through historical and contemporary perspectives. Cultivate abilities in critical thinking and textual analysis.

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Comparative Analysis - Textual Contrasts - Kiwi Birds and Train Travel in New Zealand

Comparative Analysis - Textual Contrasts - Kiwi Birds and Train Travel in New Zealand

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Comparative Analysis - Textual Contrasts - Kiwi Birds and Train Travel in New Zealand

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Ela

Investigate the distinctive characteristics of kiwi birds and examine the advantages and disadvantages of train travel in New Zealand. Develop the ability to compare and contrast environmental and transportation insights, enhancing understanding of the natural habitat and travel infrastructure. Cultivate skills in critical analysis and comparative evaluation while expanding knowledge of ecological and logistical topics in this region.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

E-book Convenience vs. Print Book Preference - Comparative Evaluation

E-book Convenience vs. Print Book Preference - Comparative Evaluation

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E-book Convenience vs. Print Book Preference - Comparative Evaluation

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ela

Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of e-books and print books to understand varying preferences and assess future trends in reading formats. Engage in critical thinking and evaluation, developing insights into digital and traditional reading platforms' impacts on accessibility, convenience, and reader experience.

10th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Comparison & Contrast - Human and Ape Laughter

Comprehension Skills - Comparison & Contrast - Human and Ape Laughter

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Comprehension Skills - Comparison & Contrast - Human and Ape Laughter

10th Grade

Ela

Engage with reading comprehension through analysis of human and ape laughter by focusing on comparison and contrast skills. Enhance understanding of the similarities and differences in communication between these species.

6th Grade - University

Comparison and Contrast - Decision Making - Career Exploration

Comparison and Contrast - Decision Making - Career Exploration

Passage

Comparison and Contrast - Decision Making - Career Exploration

6th Grade - University

Ela

Explore how to make informed decisions when choosing between summer jobs, such as volunteering at an aquarium or starting a dog-walking business. Develop skills in assessing various career-related opportunities, considering factors like personal interests, potential benefits, and long-term goals.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Reading Comprehension - Cultural Traditions - Global Festivities

Reading Comprehension - Cultural Traditions - Global Festivities

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Reading Comprehension - Cultural Traditions - Global Festivities

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ela

Examine unique celebrations such as the Kukeri Festival, Day of the Dead, and La Tomatina to enhance reading skills and deepen cultural understanding. Focus on engaging text analysis to achieve these learning outcomes.

12th Grade

Exploration of Human Behavior - Textual Analysis - Representation of Human Experiences

Exploration of Human Behavior - Textual Analysis - Representation of Human Experiences

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Exploration of Human Behavior - Textual Analysis - Representation of Human Experiences

12th Grade

Ela

Explore the ways texts can uncover aspects of human behavior and universal themes through the use of figurative language. Develop the ability to analyze texts using metalanguage, leading to informed judgments. Focus on understanding content, achieving learning outcomes, and enhancing analytical skills.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Textual Analysis - Themes and Imagery - Langston Hughes' "I, Too"

Textual Analysis - Themes and Imagery - Langston Hughes' "I, Too"

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Textual Analysis - Themes and Imagery - Langston Hughes' "I, Too"

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ela

Explore the thematic contrasts and imagery in Langston Hughes' "I, Too" by analyzing the speaker's perspective and the poem's messages of resilience and hope. Focus on understanding the juxtaposition of themes and how imagery supports the narrative of overcoming adversity. Through analysis, enhance skills in literary analysis and critical thinking as learners interpret the nuances of the poem.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Career Pathways - Video Game Testing

Comprehension Skills - Career Pathways - Video Game Testing

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Comprehension Skills - Career Pathways - Video Game Testing

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ela

Comprehension skills play a crucial role in achieving success in video game testing by improving the ability to follow instructions and identify problems. The learning outcomes include enhanced precision and strengthened collaborative abilities. Participants will focus on improving these skills to effectively contribute to the game testing process.

11th Grade

Creating Engaging Content - YouTube Channel Development - Digital Media Strategies

Creating Engaging Content - YouTube Channel Development - Digital Media Strategies

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Creating Engaging Content - YouTube Channel Development - Digital Media Strategies

11th Grade

Ela

Gain expertise in building a successful YouTube channel through mastery in content creation, niche selection, and audience engagement. Develop skills in digital promotion and online collaboration to enhance your channel's reach and effectiveness.

11th Grade

Unusual Careers - Career Opportunities - Lifestyle Exploration

Unusual Careers - Career Opportunities - Lifestyle Exploration

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Unusual Careers - Career Opportunities - Lifestyle Exploration

11th Grade

Ela

Investigate thrilling and unconventional career opportunities, such as becoming a chocolatier or a LEGO sculptor. Gain insights into the unique requirements of these professions and expand career perspectives through an understanding of diverse skills and job expectations.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Reading Comprehension - Empathy and Choice - Literary Analysis

Reading Comprehension - Empathy and Choice - Literary Analysis

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Reading Comprehension - Empathy and Choice - Literary Analysis

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ela

Examine the themes of empathy and choice through a transformative Undertale story adaptation. Learners will analyze character development and narrative techniques, focusing on the impact of decisions and understanding emotions. The learning process enhances critical thinking skills and deepens comprehension of narrative structure and thematic exploration.

12th Grade

Literary Analysis - Modernist Experimentation - Modernism in Literature

Literary Analysis - Modernist Experimentation - Modernism in Literature

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Literary Analysis - Modernist Experimentation - Modernism in Literature

12th Grade

Ela

Investigate the transformative impact of Modernism in literature, which is marked by innovative narrative forms and themes. Gain the ability to identify key features of Modernism and understand their influence on subsequent literary movements. Develop critical skills in analyzing modernist texts, recognizing stylistic techniques, and appreciating the thematic complexity introduced in this era. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of how Modernism reshaped literary expression and contributed to the evolution of literature.

12th Grade

Literary Analysis - Experimentation and Innovation - Modernism

Literary Analysis - Experimentation and Innovation - Modernism

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Literary Analysis - Experimentation and Innovation - Modernism

12th Grade

Ela

Analyze the evolution of Modernism in literature by focusing on its experimental approaches and departure from tradition. Understand how this movement redefined narrative structures and influenced subsequent literary trends.

12th Grade

Literary Analysis - Modernism - Breaking Tradition and Experimenting in Literature

Literary Analysis - Modernism - Breaking Tradition and Experimenting in Literature

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Literary Analysis - Modernism - Breaking Tradition and Experimenting in Literature

12th Grade

Ela

Examine how modernist literature challenged traditional forms through innovative narrative styles and themes. Recognize the impact world events had on literary advancements and explore the lasting influence of these innovations. By analyzing these aspects, aim to comprehend the evolution of literature during the modernist era and its enduring significance in shaping contemporary literary landscapes.

9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Critical Analysis - American Dream & National Identity - Language & Literature]

[Critical Analysis - American Dream & National Identity - Language & Literature]

Passage

[Critical Analysis - American Dream & National Identity - Language & Literature]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Ela

Examine the portrayal of the American Dream and its influence on national identity. Gain insights into cultural concepts and enhance critical thinking skills through analysis and evaluation of societal narratives and their implications on personal and collective identities.

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