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Historical Analysis - Native American Boarding Schools - Forced Assimilation and Cultural Impact

Historical Analysis - Native American Boarding Schools - Forced Assimilation and Cultural Impact

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Native American Boarding Schools - Forced Assimilation and Cultural Impact

5th Grade

English

Examine the establishment and impacts of Native American boarding schools, emphasizing policies and practices of forced assimilation. Understand the cultural disruptions faced by Native American communities and the long-term effects on identity and cultural heritage.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Basic Japanese Self-Introduction - Greetings and Cultural Etiquette

Basic Japanese Self-Introduction - Greetings and Cultural Etiquette

Comprehension

Basic Japanese Self-Introduction - Greetings and Cultural Etiquette

1st Grade - 5th Grade

World Languages

Gain foundational skills in Japanese self-introduction phrases and greetings, while developing an understanding of key cultural practices like bowing. Enhance communication skills and cultural awareness by mastering these essential components of Japanese etiquette.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Introduction to Japanese - Self-Introduction and Greetings

Introduction to Japanese - Self-Introduction and Greetings

Comprehension

Introduction to Japanese - Self-Introduction and Greetings

1st Grade - 5th Grade

World Languages

Discover the fundamentals of the Japanese language, focusing on introducing yourself, greeting others, and indicating your nationality. Learners will improve fluency and pronunciation in Japanese through practical exercises, enhancing communication skills in social interactions.

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5th Grade

Comprehension - Rich Heritage - Native American Cultures

Comprehension - Rich Heritage - Native American Cultures

Comprehension

Comprehension - Rich Heritage - Native American Cultures

5th Grade

English

Investigate the rich heritage and cultural diversity of Native American tribes, examining their unique traditions, languages, and history. Learners will gain insights into the contributions of Native Americans to society and appreciate the significance of preserving their cultural heritage.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Word Significance - Contextual Sensitivity - Language in Society

Understanding Word Significance - Contextual Sensitivity - Language in Society

Comprehension

Understanding Word Significance - Contextual Sensitivity - Language in Society

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Examine the intricate history and cultural implications of a highly debated English term. Gain critical insights into the significance of language, develop empathy, and learn to engage in respectful dialogue about sensitive topics.

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5th Grade

Understanding Cultural Influence - Language and Religion - Culture in America

Understanding Cultural Influence - Language and Religion - Culture in America

Comprehension

Understanding Cultural Influence - Language and Religion - Culture in America

5th Grade

English

Analyze the diverse cultural landscape of America by examining the roles of language, religion, and heritage expressions. Gain a deeper understanding of cultural influences to enhance appreciation of cultural diversity and recognize its implications in modern society.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Historical Events - The Boston Tea Party

Historical Events - The Boston Tea Party

Comprehension

Historical Events - The Boston Tea Party

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Investigate the Boston Tea Party, focusing on the causes and actions taken by the colonists in reaction to the tea tax. Understand the significance of this event in American history, develop critical thinking by analyzing historical motivations, and gain insights into early American resistance to British governance.

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5th Grade

Understanding Adaptations - Indigenous Cultures of America - First Americans

Understanding Adaptations - Indigenous Cultures of America - First Americans

Comprehension

Understanding Adaptations - Indigenous Cultures of America - First Americans

5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the distinctive cultural adaptations of the Inuit, Onondaga, and Taino peoples by focusing on their survival strategies in various environments. Gain insights into the adaptive techniques and cultural innovations that enabled these indigenous groups to flourish, fostering a deeper understanding of their historical and cultural resilience.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Language Comprehension - Spanish Cultural Experience

Language Comprehension - Spanish Cultural Experience

Comprehension

Language Comprehension - Spanish Cultural Experience

1st Grade - 5th Grade

World Languages

Explore the cultural and linguistic immersion in Spain, enhancing understanding of Spanish culture and improving language comprehension skills, while gaining insights into study-abroad experiences.

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5th Grade

Assimilation Policies and Their Impact - Native American History - U.S. Policy (Late 1800s - Early 1900s)

Assimilation Policies and Their Impact - Native American History - U.S. Policy (Late 1800s - Early 1900s)

Comprehension

Assimilation Policies and Their Impact - Native American History - U.S. Policy (Late 1800s - Early 1900s)

5th Grade

English

Explore the impacts of U.S. policies on Native Americans from the late 1800s to early 1900s, focusing on key legislation such as the Dawes Severalty Act and the Indian Reorganization Act. Understand the challenges related to citizenship and the cultural implications of these policies, and gain a deeper insight into their historical impact on Native communities.

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5th Grade

Python Fundamentals - Programming Concepts - Introduction to Python

Python Fundamentals - Programming Concepts - Introduction to Python

Comprehension

Python Fundamentals - Programming Concepts - Introduction to Python

5th Grade

Computers

Explore the foundational concepts of Python programming, focusing on data types, logical operations, and effective use of the interpreter. Gain a deeper understanding of Python's core syntax while enhancing coding skills through the identification and application of basic programming techniques.

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5th Grade

Interpretation and Impact - Ghost Dance Movement - Native American History

Interpretation and Impact - Ghost Dance Movement - Native American History

Comprehension

Interpretation and Impact - Ghost Dance Movement - Native American History

5th Grade

English

Analyze the cultural and historical significance of the Ghost Dance Movement among Native American tribes and their interactions with the U.S. government. Examine the messages conveyed by Wovoka's vision and the subsequent social and political dynamics, including the events leading to the Wounded Knee Massacre. Gain insights into the impact of this movement on Native American communities and their struggle for autonomy.

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5th Grade

Historical Analysis - The Cherokee Nation - The Trail of Tears

Historical Analysis - The Cherokee Nation - The Trail of Tears

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - The Cherokee Nation - The Trail of Tears

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the rich cultural heritage of the Cherokee Nation and the significant historical events surrounding the Trail of Tears. Gain a deeper understanding of the resilience of the Cherokee people and the impact of the Indian Removal Act, enhancing knowledge of cultural preservation and historical adversity.

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5th Grade

Understanding Historical Conflict - Diplomacy and Native Americans - U.S. Government Relations

Understanding Historical Conflict - Diplomacy and Native Americans - U.S. Government Relations

Comprehension

Understanding Historical Conflict - Diplomacy and Native Americans - U.S. Government Relations

5th Grade

Other

Examine the challenges faced by Native Americans in their diplomatic relations with the U.S. government, emphasizing historical conflicts and misunderstandings. Gain insights into the impact of European settlement, and develop an understanding of the socio-political dynamics of early American history. Enhance skills in analyzing complex historical interactions and their long-term effects on present-day issues.

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5th Grade

Understanding Governmental Structure - Articles of Confederation - Formation of a New Nation

Understanding Governmental Structure - Articles of Confederation - Formation of a New Nation

Comprehension

Understanding Governmental Structure - Articles of Confederation - Formation of a New Nation

5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the foundational elements and weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation, focusing on essential governmental and historical concepts. Understand the early challenges of governance and recognize the importance of constitutional developments in shaping the emerging nation.

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5th Grade

Understanding Language Acquisition - Sign Language and Whistled Communication - Cultural and Linguistic Studies

Understanding Language Acquisition - Sign Language and Whistled Communication - Cultural and Linguistic Studies

Comprehension

Understanding Language Acquisition - Sign Language and Whistled Communication - Cultural and Linguistic Studies

5th Grade

English

Examine the communication methods and challenges faced by deaf learners alongside the distinctive whistled language of Silbo in La Gomera. Understand how these forms of communication adapt to diverse geographical and cultural settings, fostering an appreciation for linguistic diversity. The focus is on gaining insights into the adaptation processes and drawing comparisons between different communication methods to enhance understanding of linguistic diversity.

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5th Grade

Historical Analysis - Nez Perce Treaties and Leadership - Indigenous Peoples' Resistance in North America

Historical Analysis - Nez Perce Treaties and Leadership - Indigenous Peoples' Resistance in North America

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Nez Perce Treaties and Leadership - Indigenous Peoples' Resistance in North America

5th Grade

English

Explore the historical context of the Nez Perce negotiations with settlers, the subsequent conflicts, and the leadership of Chief Joseph. Understand the implications of treaties and analyze the impact of colonization on Indigenous peoples. Appreciate the resilience and strategies of the Nez Perce in their resistance efforts.

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5th Grade

[Comprehension Skills - Historical Context & Apologies - World War II Internment]

[Comprehension Skills - Historical Context & Apologies - World War II Internment]

Comprehension

[Comprehension Skills - Historical Context & Apologies - World War II Internment]

5th Grade

English

Analyze the complex history surrounding wartime errors and the subsequent peacetime attempts at reconciliation, with a focus on the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Gain insights into historical decision-making processes and their long-lasting impacts, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking skills.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Generative AI - Foundations - Advanced Applications in Technology

Generative AI - Foundations - Advanced Applications in Technology

Comprehension

Generative AI - Foundations - Advanced Applications in Technology

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Other

Gain a comprehensive understanding of Generative AI, exploring its definition, how it operates, and its applications in the real world. Learn about its influence in various industries such as content creation and data analysis, and consider its broader socio-economic impact and technological implications. Develop insights into how Generative AI is transforming traditional practices and enhancing innovations.

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5th Grade

The Conflict and Consequences of U.S. Expansion - The Louisiana Purchase & The Trail of Tears

The Conflict and Consequences of U.S. Expansion - The Louisiana Purchase & The Trail of Tears

Comprehension

The Conflict and Consequences of U.S. Expansion - The Louisiana Purchase & The Trail of Tears

5th Grade

English

Analyze the historical narrative of U.S. territorial expansion through the Louisiana Purchase and the subsequent impact on Native American tribes during the Trail of Tears. Understand the motivations behind territorial acquisition, the injustices faced by Native Americans, and the shifts in cultural and political landscapes resulting from these events. Develop critical thinking and historical analysis skills while exploring the complex interactions between expansion and indigenous communities.

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