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5th Grade

Historical Analysis - Abraham Lincoln's Presidency - The Election of 1860

Historical Analysis - Abraham Lincoln's Presidency - The Election of 1860

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Abraham Lincoln's Presidency - The Election of 1860

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal election of 1860, focusing on Abraham Lincoln's influential role, significant events, and the sectional divisions characterizing this era. Gain insights into Lincoln's political strategies and the socio-political climate of pre-Civil War America, enhancing understanding of American history and political leadership dynamics.

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5th Grade

Analyzing the Underground Railroad - Historical Insights and Key Figures

Analyzing the Underground Railroad - Historical Insights and Key Figures

Comprehension

Analyzing the Underground Railroad - Historical Insights and Key Figures

5th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the history and significance of the Underground Railroad, emphasizing its purpose and the role of key figures such as Harriet Tubman in assisting enslaved individuals to freedom before the Civil War. Learners will comprehend the consequences and risks involved in aiding those escaping slavery, enhance their ability to critically analyze historical secret networks, and recognize the courage and determination of those who contributed to the movement for freedom.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Nigeria's Culture and History - Understanding Nigeria

Comprehension Skills - Nigeria's Culture and History - Understanding Nigeria

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Nigeria's Culture and History - Understanding Nigeria

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore Nigeria's rich cultural and historical context with topics encompassing traditional music, archaeological discoveries, Nollywood cinema, and the urban dynamics of cities such as Abuja and Lagos. Develop comprehension skills by examining diverse aspects of Nigerian life and understanding the nation's global significance.

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3rd Grade

Conceptual Understanding - Ancient Greek Contributions - Impact on Modern Society

Conceptual Understanding - Ancient Greek Contributions - Impact on Modern Society

Comprehension

Conceptual Understanding - Ancient Greek Contributions - Impact on Modern Society

3rd Grade

English

Examine the significant contributions of ancient Greece, highlighting the invention of democracy and the origins of the Olympic Games. Understand their enduring impact on modern culture and governance. Gain insights into how these historical elements shape contemporary societal structures and practices.

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5th Grade

Understanding Civil Rights - The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. - American History

Understanding Civil Rights - The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. - American History

Comprehension

Understanding Civil Rights - The Legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. - American History

5th Grade

English

Explore the significance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s activism by focusing on his civil rights contributions and the enduring impact of his legacy on American society. Understand key historical events, analyze the outcomes of King's efforts, and appreciate the principles he championed, fostering a deeper comprehension of equality and activism.

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3rd Grade

Foundations of Painting - Getting Started - Beginner's Guide

Foundations of Painting - Getting Started - Beginner's Guide

Comprehension

Foundations of Painting - Getting Started - Beginner's Guide

3rd Grade

English

Explore the fundamentals of painting by examining both oil and acrylic techniques, along with the necessary skills to decide on a preferred painting style and method. Gain confidence in this artistic journey by acquiring essential knowledge to advance in the medium.

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3rd Grade

Vocabulary Development - Cause and Effect - Historical Evolution of Pizza

Vocabulary Development - Cause and Effect - Historical Evolution of Pizza

Comprehension

Vocabulary Development - Cause and Effect - Historical Evolution of Pizza

3rd Grade

English

Investigate the intriguing history and terminology surrounding pizza, emphasizing its origins and the evolution of essential terms. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of cause-and-effect relationships and contextual vocabulary, which will enhance reading comprehension and analytical skills.

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4th Grade

Understanding Bill "Bojangles" Robinson - Influence and Legacy in Tap Dancing

Understanding Bill "Bojangles" Robinson - Influence and Legacy in Tap Dancing

Comprehension

Understanding Bill "Bojangles" Robinson - Influence and Legacy in Tap Dancing

4th Grade

Performing Arts

Study the life and legacy of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, highlighting his unique contributions to tap dance and his role in breaking racial barriers within the entertainment industry. Gain insights into Robinson's style and accomplishments, and explore the cultural impact of his work to enhance understanding of the historical and social contexts of performing arts.

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2nd Grade

D.E.A.R. Initiative - Reading Comprehension - Literacy Development

D.E.A.R. Initiative - Reading Comprehension - Literacy Development

Comprehension

D.E.A.R. Initiative - Reading Comprehension - Literacy Development

2nd Grade

English

Investigate the importance of "Drop Everything and Read" (D.E.A.R.) Day and its role in cultivating a passion for reading. Understand the advantages of reading, including enhanced language abilities and increased awareness of diverse viewpoints.

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3rd Grade

Creative Problem-Solving - Mistakes & Learning - Baking Challenges

Creative Problem-Solving - Mistakes & Learning - Baking Challenges

Comprehension

Creative Problem-Solving - Mistakes & Learning - Baking Challenges

3rd Grade

English

Discover the journey of Apple, a young baker, as she overcomes a baking mishap, highlighting the importance of attention to detail and creative problem-solving. Learners will gain insights into learning from mistakes and building resilience, empowering them to face challenges with confidence and curiosity.

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3rd Grade

Exploring Cultural Landmarks - Ancient China - Travel Journals

Exploring Cultural Landmarks - Ancient China - Travel Journals

Comprehension

Exploring Cultural Landmarks - Ancient China - Travel Journals

3rd Grade

English

Explore the rich history of Ancient China by studying key landmarks such as the Jade Buddha Temple, along with understanding the importance of silk and jade. This engagement enhances comprehension of cultural history and develops skills in historical analysis and interpretation.

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5th Grade

Piracy History Comprehension - Analyzing Textual Inferences - Blackbeard's Narrative

Piracy History Comprehension - Analyzing Textual Inferences - Blackbeard's Narrative

Comprehension

Piracy History Comprehension - Analyzing Textual Inferences - Blackbeard's Narrative

5th Grade

English

Engage with practice passages centered on the historical figure Blackbeard to encourage inferences and conclusions about historical events. Through reading and analysis, enhance comprehension skills while gaining insights into unique historical perspectives and contexts related to piracy during Queen Anne's War.

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5th Grade

Determination and Talent - Overcoming Challenges - Katherine Johnson's Legacy

Determination and Talent - Overcoming Challenges - Katherine Johnson's Legacy

Comprehension

Determination and Talent - Overcoming Challenges - Katherine Johnson's Legacy

5th Grade

English

Explore Katherine Johnson's inspiring journey as a brilliant mathematician who broke racial and gender barriers, significantly contributing to the US space program. Understand themes of perseverance and how exceptional talent can overcome societal obstacles, while gaining insights into historical advancements in science and engineering.

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4th Grade

Life Skills - School Subjects - Educational Experience

Life Skills - School Subjects - Educational Experience

Comprehension

Life Skills - School Subjects - Educational Experience

4th Grade

Other

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5th Grade

Acting Techniques - Theatrical Origins and Roles - Processes in Performing Arts

Acting Techniques - Theatrical Origins and Roles - Processes in Performing Arts

Comprehension

Acting Techniques - Theatrical Origins and Roles - Processes in Performing Arts

5th Grade

English

Explore acting's evolution from its theatrical origins, gaining insights into character analysis and performance techniques. Understand roles and rehearsal dynamics, enhancing the ability to analyze characters and improve performance skills.

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3rd Grade

Literary Analysis - Understanding Symbolism and Themes - Poetic and Narrative Structures

Literary Analysis - Understanding Symbolism and Themes - Poetic and Narrative Structures

Comprehension

Literary Analysis - Understanding Symbolism and Themes - Poetic and Narrative Structures

3rd Grade

English

Analyze sacrifice, symbolism, and character perspective within both poetic and narrative structures. Develop critical thinking skills by interpreting text meaning and supporting conclusions with textual evidence.

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4th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Interpretative Reading - Historical Significance of Salt

Comprehension Skills - Interpretative Reading - Historical Significance of Salt

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Interpretative Reading - Historical Significance of Salt

4th Grade

English

Explore the multifaceted role of salt throughout history, emphasizing its cultural, economic, and functional significance. Enhance comprehension skills by analyzing passages, making inferences, and identifying main ideas to understand how salt has influenced societies globally.

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4th Grade

Understanding Animal Characteristics - Birds, Fish, and Mammals

Understanding Animal Characteristics - Birds, Fish, and Mammals

Comprehension

Understanding Animal Characteristics - Birds, Fish, and Mammals

4th Grade

Other

Discover the intriguing attributes of birds, fish, and mammals, focusing on their distinctive characteristics. Gain the ability to identify essential features of these animal groups and articulate how these features differentiate them from one another.

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