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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Conceptual Understanding - Debates on Cheerleading - Recognition as a Sport

Conceptual Understanding - Debates on Cheerleading - Recognition as a Sport

Comprehension

Conceptual Understanding - Debates on Cheerleading - Recognition as a Sport

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the debate on the classification of cheerleading as a sport, focusing on the viewpoints of the American Medical Association and other stakeholders. Understand the implications of this classification, analyzing arguments and counterarguments concerning safety protocols and funding. Learn to evaluate these perspectives critically, developing analytical skills related to sports classification debates and stakeholder analysis.

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8th Grade

Argument Terms - Key Components & Application - Understanding Arguments

Argument Terms - Key Components & Application - Understanding Arguments

Comprehension

Argument Terms - Key Components & Application - Understanding Arguments

8th Grade

English

Explore essential terms and structures of argumentative writing by focusing on key components such as claims, rebuttals, and conclusion paragraphs. Learners will develop foundational skills in constructing coherent arguments, enhancing critical thinking and persuasive communication abilities.

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7th Grade

Comprehension - Body Organization - Human Anatomy

Comprehension - Body Organization - Human Anatomy

Comprehension

Comprehension - Body Organization - Human Anatomy

7th Grade

Science

Explore human anatomy with a focus on body organization and the various types of tissues. Understand how tissues contribute to body systems and maintain homeostasis, enhancing comprehension of human physiological processes.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Global Governance - International and Intergovernmental Organizations

Understanding Global Governance - International and Intergovernmental Organizations

Comprehension

Understanding Global Governance - International and Intergovernmental Organizations

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the roles and distinctions between international organizations, focusing on both intergovernmental and nongovernmental entities as they address global challenges. Gain insights into organizational functions, their contributions to sustainable development, and their approaches to resolving transnational issues.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Environment and Ecology - Climate Initiatives - Planetary Conservation

Environment and Ecology - Climate Initiatives - Planetary Conservation

Comprehension

Environment and Ecology - Climate Initiatives - Planetary Conservation

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the remarkable journey of Felix Finkbeiner and the impact of the 'Plant-for-the-Planet' initiative in combating deforestation while promoting environmental stewardship. Understand the significant role of youth-driven projects in raising climate change awareness and driving tree planting campaigns. Empower involvement in ecological preservation through learning about the achievements and methods that encourage active participation in sustainability efforts.

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7th Grade

[Comprehensive Understanding - Organization in Plants and Animals - Science Concepts]

[Comprehensive Understanding - Organization in Plants and Animals - Science Concepts]

Comprehension

[Comprehensive Understanding - Organization in Plants and Animals - Science Concepts]

7th Grade

Science

Explore the intricate organization and systems within plants and animals to understand how they maintain stable conditions and fulfill specialized functions. This content strengthens comprehension of foundational scientific concepts, enabling learners to grasp the roles and interactions of different systems in both plant and animal life forms.

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7th Grade

[Critical Reading - Understanding Roles and Functions - International Organizations]

[Critical Reading - Understanding Roles and Functions - International Organizations]

Comprehension

[Critical Reading - Understanding Roles and Functions - International Organizations]

7th Grade

Social Studies

Focuses on understanding the roles and functions of international organizations in addressing global issues. Gain insights into different types of organizations, their main purposes, and their real-world impact on solving cross-border problems.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Walking and Exercise Choices - Healthy Lifestyles

Comprehension Skills - Walking and Exercise Choices - Healthy Lifestyles

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Walking and Exercise Choices - Healthy Lifestyles

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine walking as an accessible form of exercise by comparing its health benefits and historical significance. Develop skills in understanding cause-and-effect relationships and analyzing authorial intent within wellness texts.

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6th Grade

Critical Analysis - Claims and Evidence - The Middle Ages

Critical Analysis - Claims and Evidence - The Middle Ages

Comprehension

Critical Analysis - Claims and Evidence - The Middle Ages

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the process of evaluating claims and evidence within the historical context of the Middle Ages, focusing on societal roles and influences, including the Catholic Church. Develop skills in critical thinking and historical analysis to enhance the ability to scrutinize historical narratives and evidence.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Analysis - Historical Interpretation - Federalist and Antifederalist Perspectives

Critical Analysis - Historical Interpretation - Federalist and Antifederalist Perspectives

Comprehension

Critical Analysis - Historical Interpretation - Federalist and Antifederalist Perspectives

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the historical context of the Federalist and Antifederalist debate concerning the U.S. Constitution, with a focus on textual analysis and authorial intent. Gain insights into interpreting historical documents and political ideologies while enhancing critical thinking through engaging with primary sources and reconstructing historical narratives.

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6th Grade

Analyzing Claims - Essay Interpretation - Critical Thinking

Analyzing Claims - Essay Interpretation - Critical Thinking

Comprehension

Analyzing Claims - Essay Interpretation - Critical Thinking

6th Grade

English

By engaging in exercises focused on identifying main claims in short essays, learners improve critical thinking capabilities. As a result, they develop comprehension and analytical skills, enhancing their ability to discern key arguments across diverse texts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Cellular Hierarchies - Mitochondrial Functions - Human Body Systems

Cellular Hierarchies - Mitochondrial Functions - Human Body Systems

Comprehension

Cellular Hierarchies - Mitochondrial Functions - Human Body Systems

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Science

Examine the hierarchical organization of the human body, emphasizing the roles of cells, tissues, and specific cellular structures such as mitochondria. Comprehend the importance of cellular interactions, identify functions of cell organelles, and forecast the impacts of cellular malfunctions, thereby deepening knowledge of biological processes.

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6th Grade

Author's Claim - Comprehending Exotic Animals - Reading Analysis

Author's Claim - Comprehending Exotic Animals - Reading Analysis

Comprehension

Author's Claim - Comprehending Exotic Animals - Reading Analysis

6th Grade

English

Develop skills in discerning authors' claims and supporting evidence through an exploration of perspectives on exotic animals. Enhance comprehension abilities by analyzing text critically to form informed opinions and conclusions.

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8th Grade

Campaign Finance Strategies - Impact of Rising Costs - Political Campaigns

Campaign Finance Strategies - Impact of Rising Costs - Political Campaigns

Comprehension

Campaign Finance Strategies - Impact of Rising Costs - Political Campaigns

8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the intricacies of campaign finance reforms and the increasing influence of special interest groups in political campaigns. Gain insights into how campaign costs affect elections and develop an understanding of the role interest groups and PACs play in shaping government policies.

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