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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Philosophical Inquiry - Mind-Body Dualism - The Physical Body and Soul Debate

Philosophical Inquiry - Mind-Body Dualism - The Physical Body and Soul Debate

Comprehension

Philosophical Inquiry - Mind-Body Dualism - The Physical Body and Soul Debate

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the philosophical and scientific debate on the relationship between the physical body and the soul, featuring key perspectives from thinkers such as Plato and Descartes alongside modern scientific viewpoints. Develop critical thinking skills and deepen understanding of human consciousness, identity, and existential themes.

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12th Grade

Understanding Transcendentalism - American Transcendentalist Movement - Philosophical Movements

Understanding Transcendentalism - American Transcendentalist Movement - Philosophical Movements

Comprehension

Understanding Transcendentalism - American Transcendentalist Movement - Philosophical Movements

12th Grade

English

Examine the American Transcendentalist Movement, highlighting themes of individualism, self-reliance, and the divinity of nature. Focus on prominent figures such as Emerson and Thoreau to understand the movement's philosophical origins and social impacts. Develop skills in analyzing transcendentalist literature and its influence on social reforms, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the movement's role in shaping philosophical and societal developments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Reading - Film Industry Changes - Social Dynamics in Award Ceremonies

Critical Reading - Film Industry Changes - Social Dynamics in Award Ceremonies

Comprehension

Critical Reading - Film Industry Changes - Social Dynamics in Award Ceremonies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore the evolving dynamics within the French César awards by analyzing the impact of societal changes and controversies on the film industry. Enhance critical reading skills to assess the significance of diversity and ethical conduct in cinema, fostering a deeper understanding of the cultural implications of these ceremonies.

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9th Grade

Understanding Economic and Cultural Dynamics - The Expansion, Role, and Impact of the Silk Road

Understanding Economic and Cultural Dynamics - The Expansion, Role, and Impact of the Silk Road

Comprehension

Understanding Economic and Cultural Dynamics - The Expansion, Role, and Impact of the Silk Road

9th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the economic and cultural significance of the Silk Road, focusing on its expansion and the influence of geographic features. Examine the trade of valuable goods that shaped early global trade networks and contributed to cultural exchanges. Gain insights into historical trade dynamics and cultural integration, enhancing the understanding of these areas.

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11th Grade

Graphic Design Fundamentals - Essential Skills and Software - Professional Practice

Graphic Design Fundamentals - Essential Skills and Software - Professional Practice

Comprehension

Graphic Design Fundamentals - Essential Skills and Software - Professional Practice

11th Grade

Design

Gain a comprehensive understanding of graphic design by focusing on essential skills and professional practices. The content enhances knowledge of key software like Adobe Creative Suite, emphasizing the crucial role of graphic designers. Develop abilities such as analytical thinking and explore user-friendly design techniques.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Reading Comprehension and Critical Analysis - Identifying Main Ideas and Classifying Statements - Environmental Impact Studies

Reading Comprehension and Critical Analysis - Identifying Main Ideas and Classifying Statements - Environmental Impact Studies

Comprehension

Reading Comprehension and Critical Analysis - Identifying Main Ideas and Classifying Statements - Environmental Impact Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the environmental challenges associated with deforestation and recycling through engaging reading comprehension exercises aimed at enhancing understanding and critical evaluation. Learners will develop skills in identifying main ideas, distinguishing between general and specific statements, and understanding the importance of collaborative efforts in tackling environmental issues.

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11th Grade

Critical Reading & Argument Construction - Rhetorical Situations - AP Language Exam Preparation

Critical Reading & Argument Construction - Rhetorical Situations - AP Language Exam Preparation

Comprehension

Critical Reading & Argument Construction - Rhetorical Situations - AP Language Exam Preparation

11th Grade

English

Focuses on developing critical reading and argumentation skills essential for AP English Language and Composition. It equips learners with the ability to analyze rhetorical situations and construct coherent, well-reasoned arguments, thereby enhancing performance in both multiple-choice and free-response sections.

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9th Grade

Narrative Comprehension - Understanding Story Elements - Narrative Text Analysis

Narrative Comprehension - Understanding Story Elements - Narrative Text Analysis

Comprehension

Narrative Comprehension - Understanding Story Elements - Narrative Text Analysis

9th Grade

English

Analyze the classic story of Snow White with a focus on narrative structure and character development. Enhance comprehension skills by examining story elements and deriving moral lessons from the tale.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Textual Analysis - Literary Devices - "I, Too" by Langston Hughes

Textual Analysis - Literary Devices - "I, Too" by Langston Hughes

Comprehension

Textual Analysis - Literary Devices - "I, Too" by Langston Hughes

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the use of literary devices in Langston Hughes' poem "I, Too," focusing on themes of resilience and hope through textual analysis. Understand how contrast, imagery, and tone contribute to the poem's central message and make predictions about future societal changes.

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11th Grade

Understanding Identity - Subjective Construction & Social Influence

Understanding Identity - Subjective Construction & Social Influence

Comprehension

Understanding Identity - Subjective Construction & Social Influence

11th Grade

World Languages

Learners will explore the multifaceted concept of identity, concentrating on its subjective construction and the various types of identity. They will gain an understanding of the complexities involved in identity formation and its influence on personal and social interactions.

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11th Grade

Human Freedom and Responsibility - Existentialist Perspectives - Philosophy

Human Freedom and Responsibility - Existentialist Perspectives - Philosophy

Comprehension

Human Freedom and Responsibility - Existentialist Perspectives - Philosophy

11th Grade

English

Explore the philosophical examination of human existence, with a focus on freedom and choice in existentialism, as articulated by thinkers such as Jean-Paul Sartre and Friedrich Nietzsche. Gain insights into the philosophical challenges of individual responsibility and authenticity, deepening the understanding of existential crises and their influence on personal growth.

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12th Grade

Analyzing Argumentative Text - Persuasive Techniques - Understanding Argumentation

Analyzing Argumentative Text - Persuasive Techniques - Understanding Argumentation

Comprehension

Analyzing Argumentative Text - Persuasive Techniques - Understanding Argumentation

12th Grade

English

Explore the foundational aspects of argumentative texts by focusing on purpose, structure, and key elements such as claims, evidence, and counterclaims. Engage with content that enhances the ability to construct compelling arguments, utilize persuasive techniques effectively, and critically analyze text structure for improved communication.

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9th Grade

Technological Applications - Artificial Intelligence in Archaeology - Ancient Text Deciphering

Technological Applications - Artificial Intelligence in Archaeology - Ancient Text Deciphering

Comprehension

Technological Applications - Artificial Intelligence in Archaeology - Ancient Text Deciphering

9th Grade

English

Discover how modern technology, particularly artificial intelligence, is revolutionizing the study of ancient scrolls from Herculaneum. Learn about new insights into classical history and examine the significance of these discoveries. Understand the potential impact on historical studies through technological advancements, enhancing analytical skills and historical comprehension.

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9th Grade

Technological Integration in Archaeology - AI Applications - Uncovering Ancient Texts

Technological Integration in Archaeology - AI Applications - Uncovering Ancient Texts

Comprehension

Technological Integration in Archaeology - AI Applications - Uncovering Ancient Texts

9th Grade

English

Learn how modern technology and artificial intelligence drive groundbreaking discoveries in archaeology, particularly through the deciphering of ancient scrolls. Understand the fusion of technology and historical studies, and develop the ability to apply interdisciplinary methods to solve historical enigmas.

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9th Grade

AI Application - Technological Advancements - Ancient Text Deciphering

AI Application - Technological Advancements - Ancient Text Deciphering

Comprehension

AI Application - Technological Advancements - Ancient Text Deciphering

9th Grade

English

Explore the intersection of history and modern technology through the groundbreaking deciphering of ancient Herculaneum scrolls. Understand the impact of AI in revealing lost historical texts and cultivate skills in digital imaging and historical analysis.

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9th Grade

Deciphering Ancient Texts - AI in Archaeology - Herculaneum Scrolls

Deciphering Ancient Texts - AI in Archaeology - Herculaneum Scrolls

Comprehension

Deciphering Ancient Texts - AI in Archaeology - Herculaneum Scrolls

9th Grade

English

Investigate the pioneering application of AI in deciphering ancient scrolls damaged by Mount Vesuvius, uncovering the historical context and significance of the word "porphyras." Gain an understanding of the intersection between archaeology and technology, appreciating how contemporary techniques can transform historical research methodologies.

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9th Grade

Deciphering Ancient Texts - Technological Advances - Archaeological Discoveries

Deciphering Ancient Texts - Technological Advances - Archaeological Discoveries

Comprehension

Deciphering Ancient Texts - Technological Advances - Archaeological Discoveries

9th Grade

English

Explore how history and technology intersect in the breakthrough of deciphering ancient scrolls using artificial intelligence. Gain insights into modern imaging techniques applied in archaeology and understand how historical advancements enhance archaeological research.

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9th Grade

AI Breakthroughs in Archaeology - Deciphering Ancient Texts - Vesuvius Eruption Scrolls

AI Breakthroughs in Archaeology - Deciphering Ancient Texts - Vesuvius Eruption Scrolls

Comprehension

AI Breakthroughs in Archaeology - Deciphering Ancient Texts - Vesuvius Eruption Scrolls

9th Grade

English

Investigate how artificial intelligence innovatively deciphers ancient scrolls made unreadable by the eruption of Vesuvius. Gain insights into how technology can unlock linguistic mysteries, expand historical knowledge, and reshape perspectives on ancient civilizations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

ELPAC Listening Strategies - Audio Comprehension - Test Preparation

ELPAC Listening Strategies - Audio Comprehension - Test Preparation

Comprehension

ELPAC Listening Strategies - Audio Comprehension - Test Preparation

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore strategic methods and essential tips for successfully navigating the ELPAC listening test. Focus on strengthening comprehension skills and refining test-taking strategies to enhance performance and build confidence.

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12th Grade

Philosophical Reflection - Marital Preferences - Human Relationships

Philosophical Reflection - Marital Preferences - Human Relationships

Comprehension

Philosophical Reflection - Marital Preferences - Human Relationships

12th Grade

Philosophy

Explore the intricate philosophical aspects of marriage, focusing on themes such as ethical values, societal norms, and existential beliefs in human relationships. Gain an understanding of the complex dynamics of marital preferences, the philosophical implications of marriage, and the evolving societal roles influencing personal partnerships.

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