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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Key Events and Impacts - The Space Race

Comprehension and Analysis - Key Events and Impacts - The Space Race

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Key Events and Impacts - The Space Race

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Physics

Examine key events and technological breakthroughs of the Space Race, highlighting the launch of Sputnik and the Apollo 11 mission. Gain insights into the historical context, explore the political impacts, and evaluate the technological advancements that emerged from this period.

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11th Grade

[Understanding Key Cold War Concepts - Economic Systems and Global Politics - U.S. History]

[Understanding Key Cold War Concepts - Economic Systems and Global Politics - U.S. History]

Comprehension

[Understanding Key Cold War Concepts - Economic Systems and Global Politics - U.S. History]

11th Grade

Social Studies

Explore fundamental Cold War concepts by examining the economic systems of capitalism and communism alongside significant events like the U.S. policy of containment and the Space Race. Understand how these systems influenced global politics and society, gaining insights into historical policies and societal changes.

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11th Grade

Containment Strategies - Cold War Dynamics - Post-World War II Conflicts

Containment Strategies - Cold War Dynamics - Post-World War II Conflicts

Comprehension

Containment Strategies - Cold War Dynamics - Post-World War II Conflicts

11th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the post-World War II dynamics between the United States and the Soviet Union, focusing on strategies such as containment and pivotal events like the Korean War. Gain insights into geopolitical strategies and the underlying causes of major Cold War conflicts, enhancing understanding of historical international relations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

French Revolution and Nationalism - Key Figures and Political Philosophies

French Revolution and Nationalism - Key Figures and Political Philosophies

Comprehension

French Revolution and Nationalism - Key Figures and Political Philosophies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Focus on the significant events and influential figures of the French Revolution and the rise of nationalist revolutions in Europe and Latin America. Understand the roles of key personalities and political philosophies to enhance comprehension of historical cause and effect and the development of modern political ideologies.

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11th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Cold War Proxy Conflicts - Geopolitical Tension

Comprehension and Analysis - Cold War Proxy Conflicts - Geopolitical Tension

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Cold War Proxy Conflicts - Geopolitical Tension

11th Grade

English

Investigate the intricate dynamics of the Cold War, emphasizing proxy wars and global alliances that shaped mid-twentieth-century geopolitics. Develop a deeper understanding of historical conflicts, evaluate the effects of political alliances, and examine strategic military decisions from the Cold War era.

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11th Grade

Understanding Geopolitical Tensions - Proxy Wars & Alliances - Cold War Dynamics

Understanding Geopolitical Tensions - Proxy Wars & Alliances - Cold War Dynamics

Comprehension

Understanding Geopolitical Tensions - Proxy Wars & Alliances - Cold War Dynamics

11th Grade

English

Examine the geopolitical dynamics of the Cold War, defined by proxy wars and the establishment of strategic alliances such as NATO and the Warsaw Pact. Gain a deep understanding of how these elements shaped international relations and develop analytical skills to navigate the complex interactions between superpowers during this significant historical period.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

Comprehension

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the advanced societies of the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs, recognized for their remarkable architectural and engineering achievements in the Americas. Gain insights into these civilizations' sophisticated urban planning, scientific advancements, and cultural accomplishments. The focus is on understanding their complex societal structures and the impact of their innovations on contemporary knowledge.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension - Political Theory - Democracy in America

Comprehension - Political Theory - Democracy in America

Comprehension

Comprehension - Political Theory - Democracy in America

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the insights of Alexis de Tocqueville in 'Democracy in America,' focusing on his analysis of the political and cultural landscape of American society. Gain a deeper understanding of democratic principles, explore the balance between liberty and equality, and study the dynamics of social mobility in the context of 19th-century America.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Extreme Weather - Nor'easters & Snowfall Records

Extreme Weather - Nor'easters & Snowfall Records

Comprehension

Extreme Weather - Nor'easters & Snowfall Records

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the intense and unpredictable nature of extreme winter weather systems by focusing on Nor'easters and significant snowfall events in North America. Understand the characteristics and impacts of major winter storms, enhancing comprehension of regional weather patterns and meteorological phenomena.

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11th Grade

Analysis and Impact - Economic and Political Transformations - Modern U.S. Challenges

Analysis and Impact - Economic and Political Transformations - Modern U.S. Challenges

Comprehension

Analysis and Impact - Economic and Political Transformations - Modern U.S. Challenges

11th Grade

History

Examine the transformative effects of globalization, deregulation, and demographic shifts on the American economy and political landscape. Analyze how these trends influence consumer protections, job markets, and political dynamics. Gain insights into contemporary U.S. economic and political challenges, enhancing understanding of the nation's evolving economic and political environment.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Key Events and Figures - Haitian Revolution - Age of Enlightenment

Key Events and Figures - Haitian Revolution - Age of Enlightenment

Comprehension

Key Events and Figures - Haitian Revolution - Age of Enlightenment

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the Haitian Revolution by investigating key events and influential leaders, including the pivotal role of Toussaint L'Ouverture, along with the influence of the American and French revolutions. Understand the economic, social, and political dynamics that led to Haiti's independence, recognizing its significance as a nation established through a slave uprising. Gain insights into the broader implications of the revolution on global history and the development of independent states formed by enslaved populations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

The Taste Comparison - Mexican vs. American Coca-Cola

The Taste Comparison - Mexican vs. American Coca-Cola

Comprehension

The Taste Comparison - Mexican vs. American Coca-Cola

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the differences in sweeteners and packaging that contribute to the unique flavors of Mexican Coca-Cola compared to its American version. Understand how variations in ingredients affect flavor and gain insights into consumer preferences related to beverage packaging.

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11th Grade

Presidential Impact - Reaganomics & Foreign Policies - Ronald Reagan's Presidency

Presidential Impact - Reaganomics & Foreign Policies - Ronald Reagan's Presidency

Comprehension

Presidential Impact - Reaganomics & Foreign Policies - Ronald Reagan's Presidency

11th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the key economic and international policies of Ronald Reagan, focusing on "Reaganomics" and significant foreign affairs such as the Iran-Contra Affair. Understand the impact of Reagan's policies on national pride, economic conditions, and international relations during and after his presidency. Engage with this content to gain insights into the transformative effects of these policies on the United States and the world.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Impact Analysis - Surveillance - Privacy Concerns

Impact Analysis - Surveillance - Privacy Concerns

Comprehension

Impact Analysis - Surveillance - Privacy Concerns

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Scientific Inquiry - Changing Recommendations - Understanding Scientific Process

Scientific Inquiry - Changing Recommendations - Understanding Scientific Process

Comprehension

Scientific Inquiry - Changing Recommendations - Understanding Scientific Process

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Understand how scientific recommendations change over time, focusing on the impact of new evidence and research. Gain insights into how the scientific process adapts to emerging information, fostering enhanced critical thinking skills in science.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Presidential Leadership - Carter's Foreign Policy - Key Events of Jimmy Carter's Presidency

Presidential Leadership - Carter's Foreign Policy - Key Events of Jimmy Carter's Presidency

Comprehension

Presidential Leadership - Carter's Foreign Policy - Key Events of Jimmy Carter's Presidency

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the defining moments of Jimmy Carter's presidency, focusing on his foreign policy centered on human rights. Examine significant events such as the Camp David Accords and the Iran Hostage Crisis. Gain insights into Carter's international strategies, understand their historical significance, and explore the challenges of diplomatic leadership during his administration.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding National Identity - American Identity - Historical Perspectives

Understanding National Identity - American Identity - Historical Perspectives

Comprehension

Understanding National Identity - American Identity - Historical Perspectives

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze Michel Guillaume Jean de Crèvecœur's reflections on the formation of American identity through the experiences of emigrants and the cultural melting pot in the American colonies. Gain insights into the self-identification process and the transformation of European emigrants into Americans, exploring historical perspectives on national identity and cultural integration.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

African Societal Development - Trans-Saharan Trade & Islamic Influence - World History

African Societal Development - Trans-Saharan Trade & Islamic Influence - World History

Comprehension

African Societal Development - Trans-Saharan Trade & Islamic Influence - World History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the diverse development of African societies up to 1500 CE, focusing on key civilizations like the Sudanic kingdoms and the role of trans-Saharan trade networks. Gain insights into the cultural synthesis due to the spread of Islam and understand the impacts of historical trade routes on socio-economic structures and intercontinental exchanges.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Political Dynamics - Party Roles and Functions

Understanding Political Dynamics - Party Roles and Functions

Comprehension

Understanding Political Dynamics - Party Roles and Functions

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Professional Development

Examine the pivotal role of political parties in democratic systems, focusing on their influence on voter mobilization, ideological formation, and the legislative process. Gain insights into the diversity of political viewpoints and the impact of parties such as Republicans, Democrats, Libertarians, and the Green Party on government policies and the shaping of democracy.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Judicial Review - Supreme Court's Role - New Deal Era

Understanding Judicial Review - Supreme Court's Role - New Deal Era

Comprehension

Understanding Judicial Review - Supreme Court's Role - New Deal Era

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the Supreme Court's challenges to the New Deal and analyze FDR's controversial court-packing plan intended to secure judicial support for progressive legislation. Gain an understanding of the dynamics of judicial power, separation of powers, and the influence of constitutional interpretation on U.S. policy-making.

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