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3rd Grade

Weather Analysis - Meteorologist Tools - Weather Prediction

Weather Analysis - Meteorologist Tools - Weather Prediction

Comprehension

Weather Analysis - Meteorologist Tools - Weather Prediction

3rd Grade

Science

Gain a comprehensive understanding of meteorological science by exploring the tools and techniques used in weather forecasting. Develop skills in interpreting various instruments and methods for accurate weather prediction.

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2nd Grade

3D Game Development - Visual Programming - Kodu Game Lab

3D Game Development - Visual Programming - Kodu Game Lab

Comprehension

3D Game Development - Visual Programming - Kodu Game Lab

2nd Grade

Computers

Explore the fundamentals of 3D game development with a focus on visual programming principles. Learn to build terrains, program character behaviors, and understand high-level programming concepts, leading to the creation of an interactive game world.

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5th Grade

Spelling Skill - Ancient Civilizations Vocabulary - Cultural Artifacts

Spelling Skill - Ancient Civilizations Vocabulary - Cultural Artifacts

Comprehension

Spelling Skill - Ancient Civilizations Vocabulary - Cultural Artifacts

5th Grade

English

Develop a comprehensive understanding of vocabulary related to ancient civilizations, emphasizing accurate spelling and comprehension of cultural artifacts. Enhance skills in identifying and articulating the historical significance of various items and their roles within societal contexts.

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5th Grade

[Workplace Safety - Hazards & Manual Handling - Workplace Risk Management]

[Workplace Safety - Hazards & Manual Handling - Workplace Risk Management]

Comprehension

[Workplace Safety - Hazards & Manual Handling - Workplace Risk Management]

5th Grade

Science

Investigate workplace hazards with a focus on manual handling and the potential risks associated with such activities. Gain insights into identifying hazards and understanding safety regulations in the manufacturing industry to enhance safety awareness and practices.

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4th Grade

Natural Ecosystem Dynamics - Human Impact and Technology's Role

Natural Ecosystem Dynamics - Human Impact and Technology's Role

Comprehension

Natural Ecosystem Dynamics - Human Impact and Technology's Role

4th Grade

Science

Examine the complex relationships among plants, animals, and early humans within natural ecosystems and analyze the impact of technological advancements on these environments. Gain insights into how human innovation has reshaped landscapes, facilitating survival and altering natural habitats. Understand the interactions that defined early ecosystems and recognize the effects of technology on ecological balance. Develop skills in critical analysis and interpretation of historical ecological data.

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5th Grade

Drawing Skills - Animal and Nature Illustration - Introduction to Art History

Drawing Skills - Animal and Nature Illustration - Introduction to Art History

Comprehension

Drawing Skills - Animal and Nature Illustration - Introduction to Art History

5th Grade

Arts

Focus on enhancing drawing skills by engaging in exercises that involve sketching animals and natural elements. Explore foundational art history concepts, including the study of famous artworks and artists. Develop an understanding of artistic techniques and the ability to categorize different art styles, which will enrich creative expression and deepen appreciation for art.

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4th Grade

[Understanding Weather Instruments - Tools & Their Functions]

[Understanding Weather Instruments - Tools & Their Functions]

Comprehension

[Understanding Weather Instruments - Tools & Their Functions]

4th Grade

Science

Understand the fundamental use of thermometers and barometers in weather measurement and their role in tracking various atmospheric conditions. Explore how these instruments assist meteorologists in weather prediction. Additionally, learn how to construct simple versions of these tools to enhance educational engagement and understanding.

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3rd Grade

Comprehension Strategies - Textual Evidence Techniques - Active Reading Skills

Comprehension Strategies - Textual Evidence Techniques - Active Reading Skills

Comprehension

Comprehension Strategies - Textual Evidence Techniques - Active Reading Skills

3rd Grade

English

Explore key comprehension strategies, including monitoring, metacognition, and the use of graphic organizers to enable active reading and understanding of texts. Develop skills in citing textual evidence and answering text-dependent questions, which enhances the ability to engage critically with literature and informational texts.

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5th Grade

Poetry Comprehension - Wilderness Survival - Resilience and Adaptability

Poetry Comprehension - Wilderness Survival - Resilience and Adaptability

Comprehension

Poetry Comprehension - Wilderness Survival - Resilience and Adaptability

5th Grade

English

Examine the themes of resilience and adaptability as learners develop analytical skills through the interpretation of imagery and symbolism depicting survival and personal growth amidst natural challenges.

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4th Grade

Understanding Early Human Activity - The First Texans - Prehistoric North American Life

Understanding Early Human Activity - The First Texans - Prehistoric North American Life

Comprehension

Understanding Early Human Activity - The First Texans - Prehistoric North American Life

4th Grade

History

Explore the life and migration of the first Texans, examining hunter-gatherer lifestyles, flint tool-making, and the cultivation of staple crops. Gain insights into the adaptation strategies of ancient American Indians and understand the primary theories regarding their origins in North America.

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4th Grade

Exploring Models of the World - Maps and Globes - Geographical Understanding

Exploring Models of the World - Maps and Globes - Geographical Understanding

Comprehension

Exploring Models of the World - Maps and Globes - Geographical Understanding

4th Grade

Social Studies

Explore different models of the world, such as maps and globes, to understand geographical data. Develop the skills to interpret map features, grasp cartographic intricacies, and enhance comprehension of Earth's landscapes and regions.

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4th Grade

Building and Crafting - Exploring Creativity - Understanding Minecraft

Building and Crafting - Exploring Creativity - Understanding Minecraft

Comprehension

Building and Crafting - Exploring Creativity - Understanding Minecraft

4th Grade

Fun

Explore the world of Minecraft to enhance creativity by constructing diverse structures and mastering the creation of essential survival tools. Focus on developing skills in building and crafting, vital for progression and self-sufficiency in gameplay.

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3rd Grade

Understanding Word Meanings - Table Manners - Comprehension Skills

Understanding Word Meanings - Table Manners - Comprehension Skills

Comprehension

Understanding Word Meanings - Table Manners - Comprehension Skills

3rd Grade

English

Focusing on essential table manners, learners master important etiquette practices such as the proper use of utensils and polite dining behavior. This process enhances comprehension skills and provides a deeper understanding of meal-time etiquette, improving vocabulary and social interaction abilities.

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3rd Grade

Artistic Practices - Prehistoric Cave Art - Stone Age Context

Artistic Practices - Prehistoric Cave Art - Stone Age Context

Comprehension

Artistic Practices - Prehistoric Cave Art - Stone Age Context

3rd Grade

English

Explore the intriguing realm of Stone Age art to deepen understanding of how prehistoric humans used simple tools to create colorful cave drawings. Analyze the reflections of hunting, gathering, and daily life in these artifacts to gain insights into ancient human activities and the significance of art in early societies.

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4th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Building Sandcastles

Comprehension and Analysis - Building Sandcastles

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Building Sandcastles

4th Grade

English

Analyze poetry techniques and themes with a focus on building sandcastles. Enhance comprehension skills and the ability to analyze text effectively.

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4th Grade

Technological Milestones - Evolution of Computers - History of Computing

Technological Milestones - Evolution of Computers - History of Computing

Comprehension

Technological Milestones - Evolution of Computers - History of Computing

4th Grade

Computers

Trace the evolution of computers from massive, room-sized machines to compact, powerful devices that are integral to everyday life. Gain insights into key technological breakthroughs and the influential figures who have shaped computer history. Understand how these advancements influence modern technology use, enhancing both knowledge and technological literacy.

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5th Grade

Analyzing Fossil Characteristics - Exploration Tools and Techniques - Paleontology Field Study

Analyzing Fossil Characteristics - Exploration Tools and Techniques - Paleontology Field Study

Comprehension

Analyzing Fossil Characteristics - Exploration Tools and Techniques - Paleontology Field Study

5th Grade

English

Engage in an immersive exploration of paleontology with a focus on fossil identification. Develop skills in recognizing fossil textures, comprehending the forms of matter, and mastering effective excavation techniques during field studies.

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