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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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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

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

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

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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11th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Philosophical Schools - Ancient Indian Literature

Comprehension Skills - Philosophical Schools - Ancient Indian Literature

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Philosophical Schools - Ancient Indian Literature

11th Grade

English

Explore the philosophical foundations of ancient India with a focus on orthodox and heterodox schools of thought, emphasizing the Nyaya School's advocacy for logical reasoning as a means to achieve salvation. Develop comprehension skills and gain insights into ancient philosophical concepts and their applications in unraveling the mysteries of life and death.

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12th Grade

[Philosophical Concepts - Interpretation of Proverbs - Wisdom and Insight]

[Philosophical Concepts - Interpretation of Proverbs - Wisdom and Insight]

Comprehension

[Philosophical Concepts - Interpretation of Proverbs - Wisdom and Insight]

12th Grade

Education

Explore the interpretation of proverbs and aphorisms, focusing on philosophical themes and insights. Gain critical thinking skills by analyzing the underlying messages within various proverbs and understanding their broader implications.

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12th Grade

Analyzing Narrative Perspectives and Adaptations - Anna Karenina

Analyzing Narrative Perspectives and Adaptations - Anna Karenina

Comprehension

Analyzing Narrative Perspectives and Adaptations - Anna Karenina

12th Grade

English

Analyze narrative perspectives and thematic adaptations in Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" compared to its 2012 film adaptation by director Joe Wright. Gain insights into how different perspectives influence character portrayal to enhance understanding of storytelling in both literature and cinema.

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11th Grade

Mastering Evidence Integration - Comprehending Types of Evidence - Analyzing Evidence in Writing

Mastering Evidence Integration - Comprehending Types of Evidence - Analyzing Evidence in Writing

Comprehension

Mastering Evidence Integration - Comprehending Types of Evidence - Analyzing Evidence in Writing

11th Grade

English

Master strategies for integrating evidence in AP Language essays by focusing on different types of evidence and their effective application in writing. Achieve proficiency in identifying strong evidence, evaluate evidence quality using the STAR method, and apply the Quote Sandwich Method for deeper analysis to construct compelling arguments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

The Declaration of Independence - Philosophical Foundations and Historical Impact

The Declaration of Independence - Philosophical Foundations and Historical Impact

Comprehension

The Declaration of Independence - Philosophical Foundations and Historical Impact

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze the Declaration of Independence as a groundbreaking document that asserts fundamental rights and outlines grievances against British rule. Gain an understanding of its philosophical foundations and examine its influence on American and international revolutionary movements.

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10th Grade

Identification and Analysis - Key Events & Figures - English Romantic Period

Identification and Analysis - Key Events & Figures - English Romantic Period

Comprehension

Identification and Analysis - Key Events & Figures - English Romantic Period

10th Grade

English

Examine the key events and influential poets of the English Romantic Period, focusing on the publication of "Lyrical Ballads" and the impact of the Industrial Revolution. Develop the ability to identify significant Romantic figures and differentiate between historical events that influenced or did not influence the period, enhancing comprehension of this pivotal era in literature.

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10th Grade

Understanding Political & Cultural Influences - Ancient Civilizations

Understanding Political & Cultural Influences - Ancient Civilizations

Comprehension

Understanding Political & Cultural Influences - Ancient Civilizations

10th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant political, religious, and cultural developments across ancient civilizations, focusing on the Persian Empire, Buddhist teachings, and key philosophical concepts such as Legalism and Daoism. Gain an understanding of governance structures, cultural philosophies, and belief systems, enhancing the insight into their historical influence on contemporary societies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Intelligence and Success - The Trouble with Geniuses

Comprehension Skills - Intelligence and Success - The Trouble with Geniuses

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Intelligence and Success - The Trouble with Geniuses

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the arguments on intelligence and success, highlighting the complexities and limitations of high IQ as a predictor of achievement. Develop critical thinking about intelligence and enhance understanding of diverse factors influencing success. Evaluate the impact of creativity and opportunity on personal development.

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10th Grade

Critical Theories - Enlightenment & Scientific Revolution - History of Modern Thought

Critical Theories - Enlightenment & Scientific Revolution - History of Modern Thought

Comprehension

Critical Theories - Enlightenment & Scientific Revolution - History of Modern Thought

10th Grade

History

Explore the pivotal theories and figures of the Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution, focusing on the heliocentric theory and the contributions of Rene Descartes. Gain insights into how these revolutionary ideas challenged traditional authority and significantly reshaped modern intellectual history.

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