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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

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Valentine's Day Traditions - The Roman Festival of Lupercalia - Global Celebrations

Understanding Valentine's Day Traditions - The Roman Festival of Lupercalia - Global Celebrations

Comprehension

Understanding Valentine's Day Traditions - The Roman Festival of Lupercalia - Global Celebrations

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Investigate the history and traditions of Valentine's Day by examining its roots in the Roman festival of Lupercalia and the development of gift-giving customs. Learners will explore the global expansion of cultural expressions of love and gain insights into the historical importance and contemporary celebrations of Valentine's Day.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Details & Inferences - Critical Reading

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Details & Inferences - Critical Reading

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Details & Inferences - Critical Reading

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Develop comprehension skills by evaluating details and making inferences in critical reading. Learners will enhance their ability to analyze texts and support their understanding with evidence, focusing on content, learning outcomes, and analytical skills.

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3rd Grade

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Myths - Callisto's Transformation

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Myths - Callisto's Transformation

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Myths - Callisto's Transformation

3rd Grade

English

Examine the classic myth of Callisto's transformation into a constellation and its role in explaining celestial phenomena. Enhance comprehension skills and mythological analysis to understand how myths offer explanations for natural observations.

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2nd Grade

Pet Day - Exploring Animal Care and Communication

Pet Day - Exploring Animal Care and Communication

Comprehension

Pet Day - Exploring Animal Care and Communication

2nd Grade

English

Explore how pets positively impact our lives by examining the benefits of pet companionship and sharing related experiences. Understand the responsibilities involved in pet care and recognize the emotional fulfillment and joy pets provide. Engage in discussions that highlight the positive influences pets have, enhancing the appreciation of pet ownership.

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5th Grade

[Activism in Action - Bree Newsome Bass's Legacy - Women's History Month Spotlight]

[Activism in Action - Bree Newsome Bass's Legacy - Women's History Month Spotlight]

Comprehension

[Activism in Action - Bree Newsome Bass's Legacy - Women's History Month Spotlight]

5th Grade

Education

Examine the powerful narrative of Bree Newsome Bass, highlighting her brave removal of the Confederate flag and the inspirations fueling her activism. Understand the significance of collective courage in social movements and gain insights into the personal motivations that drive political action.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Test-Taking Skills - Strategy Development - Academic Success

Test-Taking Skills - Strategy Development - Academic Success

Comprehension

Test-Taking Skills - Strategy Development - Academic Success

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focuses on developing effective test-taking strategies and emphasizes the importance of strategic preparation to enhance academic performance. Mastering these skills enables learners to manage test anxiety and confidently demonstrate their knowledge.

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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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4th Grade

Identifying and Understanding Flower Parts - Characteristics and Diversity of Flowers

Identifying and Understanding Flower Parts - Characteristics and Diversity of Flowers

Comprehension

Identifying and Understanding Flower Parts - Characteristics and Diversity of Flowers

4th Grade

Other

Explore the diverse world of flowers by understanding their parts, including petals, stamens, and pistils. Learn to identify common flowers, describe their features, and recognize their unique characteristics and types. This knowledge enhances both appreciation and understanding of these beautiful plants.

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5th Grade

Poinsettia Comprehension - Cultural Significance and Historical Impact

Poinsettia Comprehension - Cultural Significance and Historical Impact

Comprehension

Poinsettia Comprehension - Cultural Significance and Historical Impact

5th Grade

English

Analyze the rich history and cultural significance of Poinsettias, focusing on their origins, varieties, and associated legends. Gain knowledge about the historical impact of these plants and enhance comprehension skills through engagement with related questions and topics.

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2nd Grade

Understanding Historical Narratives - Myths and Realities of Thanksgiving

Understanding Historical Narratives - Myths and Realities of Thanksgiving

Comprehension

Understanding Historical Narratives - Myths and Realities of Thanksgiving

2nd Grade

English

Examine the myths and realities of Thanksgiving by assessing historical details to gain a better understanding of the cultural narrative. Enhance critical thinking through the evaluation of historical events and develop skills in analyzing and interpreting informational texts.

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4th Grade

Understanding Baseball Families - Historical Impact - Hairston Family Legacy

Understanding Baseball Families - Historical Impact - Hairston Family Legacy

Comprehension

Understanding Baseball Families - Historical Impact - Hairston Family Legacy

4th Grade

English

Examine the rich heritage of the Hairston family, celebrated for producing three generations of major league baseball players. Gain insights into how family legacy impacts sports and understand how the love for baseball is passed down through generations. Explore how this legacy inspires and motivates aspiring players.

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4th Grade

Disney Movie Analysis - Characters & Storytelling - Disney & Pixar Films

Disney Movie Analysis - Characters & Storytelling - Disney & Pixar Films

Comprehension

Disney Movie Analysis - Characters & Storytelling - Disney & Pixar Films

4th Grade

Other

Analyze storytelling elements in Disney and Pixar films by examining popular characters, including Disney Princesses and notable animal protagonists. Focus on understanding themes such as kindness and bravery, along with exploring animation techniques that contribute to the uniqueness of these films.

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4th Grade

Understanding Planetary Characteristics - Inner & Outer Planets - Solar System Exploration

Understanding Planetary Characteristics - Inner & Outer Planets - Solar System Exploration

Comprehension

Understanding Planetary Characteristics - Inner & Outer Planets - Solar System Exploration

4th Grade

Other

Explore the distinct characteristics of Earth, Saturn, and Venus, focusing on aspects such as Saturn's iconic rings and the similarities between Venus and Earth. The content provides insights into planetary compositions, enhancing understanding of key attributes that differentiate the planets in our solar system.

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3rd Grade

Manners - Positive Behavior - Social Etiquette

Manners - Positive Behavior - Social Etiquette

Comprehension

Manners - Positive Behavior - Social Etiquette

3rd Grade

English

Explore how thoughtful behavior demonstrates the importance of good manners through engaging scenarios with a character named David on a bus and with his peers. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of the impact manners have on social interactions and develop skills in positive communication and empathy.

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2nd Grade

Critical Thinking - Historical Mysteries - Amelia Earhart's Disappearance

Critical Thinking - Historical Mysteries - Amelia Earhart's Disappearance

Comprehension

Critical Thinking - Historical Mysteries - Amelia Earhart's Disappearance

2nd Grade

English

Investigate Amelia Earhart's fascinating story, emphasizing her historic disappearance and its enduring status as one of history's great mysteries. Enhance critical thinking skills through examination of the challenges faced by early aviators, while developing an understanding of how evidence and theories are utilized to address historical enigmas.

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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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