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12th Grade

Marketing Strategies - Ethical Practices and Regulations - Business Operations

Marketing Strategies - Ethical Practices and Regulations - Business Operations

Comprehension

Marketing Strategies - Ethical Practices and Regulations - Business Operations

12th Grade

Business

Examine the important role goods and services play in marketing, with attention to contemporary business issues such as ethical behavior and the impact of government regulation. Gain understanding of how various promotional strategies can enhance brand awareness and develop insights into factors that influence customer choices from a global market perspective.

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10th Grade

Exploring Social Dynamics - Current Affairs and Social Issues - Global Challenges

Exploring Social Dynamics - Current Affairs and Social Issues - Global Challenges

Comprehension

Exploring Social Dynamics - Current Affairs and Social Issues - Global Challenges

10th Grade

English

Explore the intricate dynamics of current global challenges such as climate change, digital technology implications, educational inequality, and political polarization. Gain insights through real-world examples and engage with solutions to enhance understanding of how individual actions can influence broader societal issues.

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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

NATO's Role - Formation & Evolution - Foreign Policy

NATO's Role - Formation & Evolution - Foreign Policy

Comprehension

NATO's Role - Formation & Evolution - Foreign Policy

9th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the origins, objectives, and evolution of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in U.S. foreign policy post-World War II. Gain insights into NATO's strategic functions and its responses to contemporary global threats, enhancing understanding of international relations and geopolitical strategies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

Comprehension

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal Nullification Crisis, focusing on South Carolina's confrontation with federal tariffs and the tensions it highlighted between state and national powers. Gain insights into historical precedents for states' rights issues and the balance of power, enhancing understanding of U.S. political history and its lasting implications.

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9th Grade

Understanding Contemporary Art Movements - Takashi Murakami's Superflat - Art and Commerce Blending

Understanding Contemporary Art Movements - Takashi Murakami's Superflat - Art and Commerce Blending

Comprehension

Understanding Contemporary Art Movements - Takashi Murakami's Superflat - Art and Commerce Blending

9th Grade

Arts

Investigate the impact of Takashi Murakami's Superflat movement, which merges traditional Japanese art with modern consumer culture, creating a distinctive fusion of high and low culture. Gain insights into its influence on global art, commercial branding, and cultural critique. Develop the ability to analyze and discuss contemporary artistic trends and their societal implications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Debt Management - Developing Economies - Global Financial Challenges

Debt Management - Developing Economies - Global Financial Challenges

Comprehension

Debt Management - Developing Economies - Global Financial Challenges

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Life Skills

Examine the challenges faced by developing countries in managing record debt costs, focusing on economic pressures and potential consequences in the absence of relief. Gain insights into global financial dynamics, comprehend the complexities of international lending practices, and evaluate strategies for promoting economic growth in challenging fiscal environments.

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12th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Literature and Education - Persuasion and Climate Change

Comprehension and Analysis - Literature and Education - Persuasion and Climate Change

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Literature and Education - Persuasion and Climate Change

12th Grade

English

Engage in an in-depth exploration of literature, education, the art of persuasion, and climate change, fostering the development of critical thinking skills. Gain understanding of persuasion techniques and insights into educational challenges and climate issues.

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10th Grade

Understanding U.S. Influence - Interventions in Latin America - Cold War Dynamics

Understanding U.S. Influence - Interventions in Latin America - Cold War Dynamics

Comprehension

Understanding U.S. Influence - Interventions in Latin America - Cold War Dynamics

10th Grade

History

Examine U.S. foreign policy actions in Latin America during the Cold War, focusing on government interventions and economic reforms. Gain insights into U.S. geopolitical strategies to enhance understanding of historical consequences and international relations.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Diplomatic Strategies - U.S. Foreign Policy - Cold War to Post-9/11

Diplomatic Strategies - U.S. Foreign Policy - Cold War to Post-9/11

Comprehension

Diplomatic Strategies - U.S. Foreign Policy - Cold War to Post-9/11

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the evolution of U.S. foreign policy from the Cold War era to the post-9/11 period, with a focus on diplomacy, military interventions, and international relations. Gain insights into the strategic application of diplomacy and military power, enhancing understanding of historical and contemporary geopolitical dynamics.

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12th Grade

[Analysis of Political Philosophies - Foundational Theories & Influential Thinkers]

[Analysis of Political Philosophies - Foundational Theories & Influential Thinkers]

Comprehension

[Analysis of Political Philosophies - Foundational Theories & Influential Thinkers]

12th Grade

English

Examine the foundational theories and influential thinkers in political philosophy, focusing on how these ideas have shaped modern governance. Gain insights into various forms of government, the evolution of political thought, and the impact of social contract theories on contemporary democratic systems.

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12th Grade

Literature Analysis - British Literary Periods - British Literature

Literature Analysis - British Literary Periods - British Literature

Comprehension

Literature Analysis - British Literary Periods - British Literature

12th Grade

English

Explore the diverse history of British literature spanning the Anglo-Saxon, Romantic, and Modern periods. Develop a comprehensive understanding of major literary figures and movements while gaining insights into their historical and cultural impacts. Enhance knowledge of the evolution and significance of British literary traditions.

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