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10th Grade

Figurative Language - Understanding and Analyzing Poetry

Figurative Language - Understanding and Analyzing Poetry

Comprehension

Figurative Language - Understanding and Analyzing Poetry

10th Grade

English

Gain skills in identifying and analyzing figurative language, focusing on similes, metaphors, and other figures of speech. Analyze poetry by linking literary devices to themes and understand how tone conveys the writer's attitude towards the subject.

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10th Grade

Figurative Language Mastery - Exploration of Literary Devices

Figurative Language Mastery - Exploration of Literary Devices

Comprehension

Figurative Language Mastery - Exploration of Literary Devices

10th Grade

English

Enhance understanding of literary devices through engaging exercises focusing on alliteration, metaphor, and personification. Improve skills in identifying and applying these techniques in writing and analysis, fostering a deeper appreciation and comprehension of figurative language fundamentals.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Textual Analysis - Literary Devices - "I, Too" by Langston Hughes

Textual Analysis - Literary Devices - "I, Too" by Langston Hughes

Comprehension

Textual Analysis - Literary Devices - "I, Too" by Langston Hughes

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the use of literary devices in Langston Hughes' poem "I, Too," focusing on themes of resilience and hope through textual analysis. Understand how contrast, imagery, and tone contribute to the poem's central message and make predictions about future societal changes.

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9th Grade

Figurative Language Mastery - Forms & Examples - Literary Devices

Figurative Language Mastery - Forms & Examples - Literary Devices

Comprehension

Figurative Language Mastery - Forms & Examples - Literary Devices

9th Grade

World Languages

Explore various forms of figurative language, including alliteration, idioms, and metaphors, through engaging questions. Learners will gain a deeper understanding of these literary devices, enabling them to identify and apply these concepts in reading and writing.

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9th Grade

Enhanced Literary Analysis Skills - Dictionary Usage and Historical Context - Hidden Figures

Enhanced Literary Analysis Skills - Dictionary Usage and Historical Context - Hidden Figures

Comprehension

Enhanced Literary Analysis Skills - Dictionary Usage and Historical Context - Hidden Figures

9th Grade

English

Engage in an in-depth literary analysis by exploring historical and contextual themes in "Hidden Figures." Improve the ability to interpret text structure, understand word choices, and assess the influence of historical context, thereby enhancing critical thinking and comprehension skills.

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10th Grade

Understanding Figurative Language - Literary Techniques - English Language Arts

Understanding Figurative Language - Literary Techniques - English Language Arts

Comprehension

Understanding Figurative Language - Literary Techniques - English Language Arts

10th Grade

English

Analyze how authors enhance their works through figurative language by focusing on techniques such as metaphors, similes, and personification. Develop skills to identify and interpret these elements in texts, understanding their role in enriching storytelling and shaping meaning.

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10th Grade

Character Analysis - Literary Techniques - Theme Exploration in "The Lottery"

Character Analysis - Literary Techniques - Theme Exploration in "The Lottery"

Comprehension

Character Analysis - Literary Techniques - Theme Exploration in "The Lottery"

10th Grade

English

Investigate key character transformations and the use of literary devices in Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery." Gain insights into narrative techniques and their impact on theme development, enhancing critical analysis skills and understanding of literary elements.

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9th Grade

Analyzing Author's Intent - Purpose and Point of View - Literary Analysis

Analyzing Author's Intent - Purpose and Point of View - Literary Analysis

Comprehension

Analyzing Author's Intent - Purpose and Point of View - Literary Analysis

9th Grade

English

Understanding the author's purpose and point of view is crucial for interpreting texts across various writing forms. The focus is on identifying subtle nuances in tone and intent, which enhances critical thinking and comprehension skills in literary analysis.

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9th Grade

Point of View Analysis - Comic Strips and Poems

Point of View Analysis - Comic Strips and Poems

Comprehension

Point of View Analysis - Comic Strips and Poems

9th Grade

Other

Focuses on understanding various perspectives within comic strips and poems, emphasizing comprehension and interpretation skills. Learners will enhance their ability to identify narrative points of view and analyze character motivations and themes within literary texts.

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10th Grade

Interpretation Skills - Literary Devices - Literature Analysis

Interpretation Skills - Literary Devices - Literature Analysis

Comprehension

Interpretation Skills - Literary Devices - Literature Analysis

10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore an in-depth analysis of literary devices and their use in texts, concentrating on enhancing interpretive skills. Learners will develop the ability to identify and comprehend literary techniques, cultivating a deeper appreciation of literature and strengthening critical thinking skills.

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11th Grade

Textual Analysis Skills - Personal Money Management & Text Types - Financial Literacy Components

Textual Analysis Skills - Personal Money Management & Text Types - Financial Literacy Components

Comprehension

Textual Analysis Skills - Personal Money Management & Text Types - Financial Literacy Components

11th Grade

English

Develop financial literacy focusing on personal money management and analysis of various texts. Enhance skills in budgeting, text interpretation, and financial terminology comprehension.

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12th Grade

Rhetorical Analysis - Essay Writing Techniques - Literary Critique

Rhetorical Analysis - Essay Writing Techniques - Literary Critique

Comprehension

Rhetorical Analysis - Essay Writing Techniques - Literary Critique

12th Grade

English

Study the essential elements and techniques required to write an effective rhetorical analysis essay by emphasizing structure, evidence support, and coherence. Develop skills in connecting rhetorical strategies to primary claims, facilitating cohesive writing that clearly communicates analysis and interpretation.

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9th Grade

Character Analysis and Plot Development - Antigone

Character Analysis and Plot Development - Antigone

Comprehension

Character Analysis and Plot Development - Antigone

9th Grade

English

Explore the intricate character dynamics and plot developments within Sophocles' play "Antigone," examining key interactions and critical themes. Enhance analytical skills by investigating character motivations and consequences, preparing for in-depth literary discussions and interpretations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Poetry Analysis Techniques - Understanding Figurative Language and Literary Devices

Poetry Analysis Techniques - Understanding Figurative Language and Literary Devices

Comprehension

Poetry Analysis Techniques - Understanding Figurative Language and Literary Devices

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore poetry by analyzing figurative language, literary devices, and structure. Develop skills in identifying and interpreting poetic elements for a deeper understanding and appreciation of poetry.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Main Idea Identification - Comprehension and Synonyms - English Reading Skills

Main Idea Identification - Comprehension and Synonyms - English Reading Skills

Comprehension

Main Idea Identification - Comprehension and Synonyms - English Reading Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Master crucial reading skills by focusing on passages that highlight the identification of main ideas and the understanding of word meanings in context. Learners will improve comprehension abilities and expand vocabulary, leading to enhanced reading proficiency.

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10th Grade

Conceptual Understanding - Oral Health Implications - Health and Well-being

Conceptual Understanding - Oral Health Implications - Health and Well-being

Comprehension

Conceptual Understanding - Oral Health Implications - Health and Well-being

10th Grade

English

Explore the importance of oral health and its impact on overall well-being. Understand the consequences of inadequate oral hygiene and learn effective strategies for maintaining optimal oral health.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Literary Devices - Chapter 6 - Animal Farm

Analyzing Literary Devices - Chapter 6 - Animal Farm

Comprehension

Analyzing Literary Devices - Chapter 6 - Animal Farm

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Analyze the literary devices used in Chapter 6 of "Animal Farm", focusing on the exploration of propaganda and power dynamics. Identify and articulate the use of literary techniques such as irony and symbolism, and understand their roles in advancing the narrative and themes.

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9th Grade - University

Understanding Plot Structure - Literary Analysis - Plot Structure Review

Understanding Plot Structure - Literary Analysis - Plot Structure Review

Comprehension

Understanding Plot Structure - Literary Analysis - Plot Structure Review

9th Grade - University

English

Analyze the key elements of plot structure in literary works to enhance comprehension of plot components. Focus on developing critical analysis skills for interpreting and evaluating stories effectively.

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10th Grade

Critical Thinking Skills - Ethics & Zoos - Animal Conservation and Public Perception

Critical Thinking Skills - Ethics & Zoos - Animal Conservation and Public Perception

Comprehension

Critical Thinking Skills - Ethics & Zoos - Animal Conservation and Public Perception

10th Grade

English

Explore the complexities of zoos, focusing on ethical considerations, conservation efforts, and public perceptions. Develop critical thinking skills, evaluate various conservation strategies, and understand diverse perspectives on animal welfare.

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11th Grade

Understanding Rhetorical Elements - Rhetorical Situation - English Language Arts

Understanding Rhetorical Elements - Rhetorical Situation - English Language Arts

Comprehension

Understanding Rhetorical Elements - Rhetorical Situation - English Language Arts

11th Grade

English

Explore the key components of a rhetorical situation, emphasizing the interaction among author, audience, purpose, context, and message. Develop analytical skills to assess rhetorical elements, enhancing comprehension and critical thinking abilities in reading and communication.

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