7th Grade Citing/evaluating Sources Passages

Focus is on enhancing expository writing skills through the evaluation of student samples against a standard rubric. Participants will improve their ability to recognize key writing components, refine analytical skills, and understand effective writing practices.

Explore strategies for earthquake preparedness, emphasizing the significance of regular drills and well-defined evacuation plans. Focus on developing skills to evaluate safety protocols and create effective strategies to enhance school safety during emergencies.

Explore the analysis of arguments concerning the inclusion of recess in high school schedules, with a focus on mental health and educational impacts. Enhance critical thinking and evaluation skills by examining diverse viewpoints and supporting evidence.

Examine the fundamentals of nutrition, emphasizing the reasons for eating and the energy derived from various foods. Gain the ability to identify primary macronutrients and comprehend their functions in sustaining energy and health.

Explore societal collapses by comparing fictional and historical theories. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills while evaluating complex scenarios. Gain a nuanced understanding of how theories and narratives influence perceptions of potential futures.

Analyze the distinctions between renewable and non-renewable energy sources, focusing on solar, wind, geothermal, biomass, and hydropower. Assess the environmental impacts of these energy sources and their reliability and sustainability. Gain an understanding of the ecological advantages of renewable energy and the reasons for the continued use of non-renewable sources. The exploration encourages critical thinking about energy choices and their implications for the environment and future energy needs.

Examine philosophical differences in AI perspectives, key corporate actions influencing startups, and regulatory impacts on open-source AI. Gain skills in identifying main ideas, analyzing complex texts, and understanding AI-related concepts and their implications on industry trends.

Investigate the causes and health effects of indoor air pollution, with a focus on pollutants such as radon and carbon monoxide. Understand strategies for mitigating these hazards by implementing effective ventilation and maintenance to promote a healthier living environment.

Focuses on enhancing comprehension skills through analysis of news articles about the UAE's rise and strategies in a multi-polar world. Learners will gain insights into global economic dynamics and hone their analytical skills by identifying key themes and critical details.

Explore the reliability and distinctions between primary and secondary sources, with a focus on analyzing Thomas Jefferson's communications. Develop skills in source evaluation, critical thinking, and historical analysis to gain insights into the motivations behind United States expansionist policies.