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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Greek Mythology - Greek Gods and Goddesses

Comprehension Skills - Greek Mythology - Greek Gods and Goddesses

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Greek Mythology - Greek Gods and Goddesses

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the captivating world of Greek mythology through stories of prominent gods and goddesses such as Zeus, Poseidon, and Athena. Develop key comprehension skills while learning about the distinct roles and powers of these mythological figures.

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6th Grade

Traditional Literature - Genre Identification - Literary Genres

Traditional Literature - Genre Identification - Literary Genres

Comprehension

Traditional Literature - Genre Identification - Literary Genres

6th Grade

English

Gain a comprehensive understanding of traditional literature by exploring various genres and subgenres such as myths, legends, and fables. Strengthen your knowledge of literary classification and develop the ability to identify themes and narrative structures effectively.

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7th Grade

Exploration of Library Activities - Engaging Events & Rare Collections

Exploration of Library Activities - Engaging Events & Rare Collections

Comprehension

Exploration of Library Activities - Engaging Events & Rare Collections

7th Grade

English

Explore how libraries serve as dynamic hubs where readers access a wide range of book genres, participate in enriching events, and uncover unique collections. Gain an understanding of libraries' roles as social and cultural centers, broadening appreciation for varied literary experiences and historical records.

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7th Grade

Reading Comprehension - Influence of Science Fiction Movies

Reading Comprehension - Influence of Science Fiction Movies

Comprehension

Reading Comprehension - Influence of Science Fiction Movies

7th Grade

English

Explore the impact of science fiction films on shaping future perceptions and innovation in storytelling. Gain thematic insights and deepen understanding of genre influences on creative thought processes.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Comprehension

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Develop comprehension and interpretation skills by understanding key narrative elements. Gain the ability to critically analyze text and effectively draw inferences through the study of literary techniques and narrative structures.

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6th Grade

Literary Analysis Skills - Emotional States & Literary Devices - Understanding "A Wrinkle in Time"

Literary Analysis Skills - Emotional States & Literary Devices - Understanding "A Wrinkle in Time"

Comprehension

Literary Analysis Skills - Emotional States & Literary Devices - Understanding "A Wrinkle in Time"

6th Grade

English

Explore the complex emotional states of Meg Murry and the use of literary devices in "A Wrinkle in Time." Develop skills in interpreting emotional nuances and identifying literary techniques to enhance comprehension and critical analysis abilities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Animal Survival Strategies - Hibernation, Migration, and Adaptation

Animal Survival Strategies - Hibernation, Migration, and Adaptation

Comprehension

Animal Survival Strategies - Hibernation, Migration, and Adaptation

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Investigate how animals endure winter's harsh conditions through hibernation, migration, and various adaptations. Develop an understanding of energy conservation methods, food-finding strategies, and climate-adaptive behaviors that support animal survival in cold climates.

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8th Grade

Identifying Literary Genres - Understanding Literary Forms and Subgenres - Literature

Identifying Literary Genres - Understanding Literary Forms and Subgenres - Literature

Comprehension

Identifying Literary Genres - Understanding Literary Forms and Subgenres - Literature

8th Grade

English

Explore the distinctions between various literary genres, including fiction, nonfiction, folklore, drama, and poetry, along with subgenres such as fantasy and historical fiction. By engaging with thought-provoking questions, enhance the ability to identify and classify different literary works, expanding knowledge of literary classifications and improving classification skills.

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8th Grade

Exploring Robotics - Integration in Medicine - Advancements and Applications

Exploring Robotics - Integration in Medicine - Advancements and Applications

Comprehension

Exploring Robotics - Integration in Medicine - Advancements and Applications

8th Grade

English

Explore the integration of robots in medicine, focusing on their roles in surgery, rehabilitation, diagnostics, and patient care. Gain an understanding of how robotics enhances precision in healthcare and its transformative impact on the future of medical practices.

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7th Grade

Defining Elements - Literary Analysis - Literary Genre

Defining Elements - Literary Analysis - Literary Genre

Comprehension

Defining Elements - Literary Analysis - Literary Genre

7th Grade

English

Explore key definitions and elements within literature, focusing on literary genres, historical context, and life applications. Enhance understanding of literary components and improve analytical skills related to human communication and cultural interpretations.

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6th Grade

Key Sections in Literary Fiction - Structure and Purpose

Key Sections in Literary Fiction - Structure and Purpose

Comprehension

Key Sections in Literary Fiction - Structure and Purpose

6th Grade

English

Analyze the fundamental sections such as epilogues, forewords, and afterwords, examining their roles within literary fiction. Gain insights into how these elements contribute to the narrative structure and enhance comprehension, focusing on the content without referencing specific resources or activities.

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6th Grade

Comprehension and Writing Skills - Analyzing Writing Prompts

Comprehension and Writing Skills - Analyzing Writing Prompts

Comprehension

Comprehension and Writing Skills - Analyzing Writing Prompts

6th Grade

English

Focus on techniques for interpreting and responding to writing prompts, emphasizing how knowledge and experiences contribute to crafting compelling essays. Develop analytical skills and enhance the ability to construct coherent responses across a variety of prompts.

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8th Grade

Comprehension - SCRAP Arts - Reusable Materials Initiative

Comprehension - SCRAP Arts - Reusable Materials Initiative

Comprehension

Comprehension - SCRAP Arts - Reusable Materials Initiative

8th Grade

English

Focus on SCRAP's arts initiative by examining its history, mission, and community impact. Enhance reading comprehension skills by identifying key details about SCRAP's operations and contributions, fostering an understanding of sustainable art practices.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Analysis Skills - Book Review - Modern Science Fiction

Critical Analysis Skills - Book Review - Modern Science Fiction

Comprehension

Critical Analysis Skills - Book Review - Modern Science Fiction

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Analyze the scientific accuracy and narrative style of "The Martian" to enhance critical analysis skills and deepen understanding of science fiction's role in exploring complex survival scenarios in extraterrestrial environments.

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7th Grade

Common Elements and Themes in Dystopian and Utopian Fiction

Common Elements and Themes in Dystopian and Utopian Fiction

Comprehension

Common Elements and Themes in Dystopian and Utopian Fiction

7th Grade

English

Analyze the contrasting elements of dystopian and utopian fiction by examining typical features and thematic messages. Focus on identifying the characteristics that define each genre, understanding their societal critiques, and exploring their ideals. Develop skills in literary analysis and critical thinking through engagement with these narratives.

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8th Grade

Mastering Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Research Skills

Mastering Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Research Skills

Comprehension

Mastering Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Research Skills

8th Grade

History

Gain an understanding of historical research by distinguishing between primary and secondary sources. Identify the key characteristics of each type and their use in historical analysis. Master these skills to enhance your research capabilities and deepen your understanding of historical narratives and their origins.

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