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7th Grade

Understanding Religious Influence - Beliefs and Practices - World Religions

Understanding Religious Influence - Beliefs and Practices - World Religions

Comprehension

Understanding Religious Influence - Beliefs and Practices - World Religions

7th Grade

English

Investigate the diverse beliefs and practices of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism, providing a comprehensive overview of their cultural impacts and foundational teachings. Gain insights into religion’s role in shaping societal and individual values, fostering a deeper understanding of global cultural dynamics.

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7th Grade

Comparative Analysis - Beliefs & Practices - World Religions

Comparative Analysis - Beliefs & Practices - World Religions

Comprehension

Comparative Analysis - Beliefs & Practices - World Religions

7th Grade

English

Investigate the diverse beliefs and practices within Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Gain insights into the influence of these beliefs on cultures and individuals, promoting tolerance and understanding in a diverse world.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Christianity - Foundational Beliefs & Practices - Religion Overview]

[Understanding Christianity - Foundational Beliefs & Practices - Religion Overview]

Comprehension

[Understanding Christianity - Foundational Beliefs & Practices - Religion Overview]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore key aspects of Christianity, focusing on beliefs, practices, and significant figures within the religion. Gain insights into foundational principles such as the Trinity, holy days, and roles of religious leaders to enhance understanding of one of the world's major faiths.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Bushido - Samurai Legacy - Japanese Cultural Heritage

Understanding Bushido - Samurai Legacy - Japanese Cultural Heritage

Comprehension

Understanding Bushido - Samurai Legacy - Japanese Cultural Heritage

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the principles and values embodied in Bushido, the code of the samurai, and its impact on Japanese culture and society. Gain insights into historical influences on Bushido and understand the importance of honor, respect, and duty in both traditional and modern contexts.

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6th Grade

Hinduism Comprehension - Religious Beliefs - World Religions

Hinduism Comprehension - Religious Beliefs - World Religions

Comprehension

Hinduism Comprehension - Religious Beliefs - World Religions

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the complexities of Hinduism to gain insights into its diverse beliefs, practices, and deities. Enhance understanding of Hindu traditions and customs to develop the ability to effectively compare different world religions.

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8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Origins & Impact - Rock Music

Historical Analysis - Origins & Impact - Rock Music

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Origins & Impact - Rock Music

8th Grade

Performing Arts

Explore the early influences and development of rock music, focusing on its roots in blues, country, folk, gospel, and rhythm and blues. Examine how rock music challenged traditional norms, shaping youth culture, identity, and the cultural revolution of the 1950s and 1960s.

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7th Grade

Religious Beliefs - Traditional Practices and Cultural Influences - African Religions

Religious Beliefs - Traditional Practices and Cultural Influences - African Religions

Comprehension

Religious Beliefs - Traditional Practices and Cultural Influences - African Religions

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the diverse landscape of African religions, examining traditional beliefs and the impacts of Islam and Christianity across the continent. Gain an in-depth understanding of cultural exchanges, the distribution of various religions, and key cultural beliefs that are prevalent in Africa.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Trade and Cultural Exchange - Routes of the Silk Road - Ancient Trade Networks

Trade and Cultural Exchange - Routes of the Silk Road - Ancient Trade Networks

Comprehension

Trade and Cultural Exchange - Routes of the Silk Road - Ancient Trade Networks

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the vital role of the Silk Road in connecting Asia and Europe through trade and cultural exchange. Understand the significance of the Silk Road in fostering economic and cultural interactions and recognize its enduring influence on modern societies. Gain insights into how the Silk Road facilitated the movement of goods, ideas, and people, shaping interactions between diverse civilizations and contributing to the development of a more interconnected world.

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6th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Ancient Civilizations - Ancient India

Comprehension and Analysis - Ancient Civilizations - Ancient India

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Ancient Civilizations - Ancient India

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the rich history of ancient India by exploring key figures, empires, and practices that influenced the development of this civilization. Gain a deeper understanding of historical contributions and cultural practices, enhancing skills in analyzing and interpreting historical texts and contexts.

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6th Grade

Comprehension - Early Empires - South Asian History

Comprehension - Early Empires - South Asian History

Comprehension

Comprehension - Early Empires - South Asian History

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the emergence and impact of early empires in South Asia, focusing on the Mauryan and Gupta Empires. Understand how these civilizations drove cultural advancements and laid the foundation for religious and mathematical innovations that influenced the region's historical trajectory.

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6th Grade

Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Cultural and Scientific Advancements - Ancient India

Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Cultural and Scientific Advancements - Ancient India

Comprehension

Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Cultural and Scientific Advancements - Ancient India

6th Grade

History

Examine the rich history and significant contributions of ancient India, focusing on empires like the Maurya and Gupta and the pioneering Indus Valley Civilization. Gain insights into ancient cultural, scientific, and social developments, enhancing understanding of historical influences on modern society.

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6th Grade

[Indus Valley Civilization - Beliefs & Practices - Social Studies Quiz]

[Indus Valley Civilization - Beliefs & Practices - Social Studies Quiz]

Comprehension

[Indus Valley Civilization - Beliefs & Practices - Social Studies Quiz]

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the Indus Valley Civilization by examining its beliefs, societal structures, and urban planning. Gain insights into historical developments, understand the cultural significance of Hinduism and Buddhism, and explore the impact of trade and societal transitions on the region.

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8th Grade

Vocabulary Mastery - Concepts in World Religions - Comparative Religion Study

Vocabulary Mastery - Concepts in World Religions - Comparative Religion Study

Comprehension

Vocabulary Mastery - Concepts in World Religions - Comparative Religion Study

8th Grade

English

Investigate the diverse beliefs, practices, and traditions of major world religions such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism. Develop a thorough understanding of religious concepts and vocabulary while learning to assess the global cultural impact of these religions on societies.

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7th Grade

Analyzing Historical Conflicts - The Dynamics of the Crusades

Analyzing Historical Conflicts - The Dynamics of the Crusades

Comprehension

Analyzing Historical Conflicts - The Dynamics of the Crusades

7th Grade

History

Investigate the series of religious wars known as the Crusades, focusing on their origins, participants, and global impact. Develop insights into the motivations behind these expeditions and their long-lasting effects, thereby enhancing understanding of historical conflicts and religious dynamics.

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7th Grade

Geographic Features and Cultural Significance - Early Civilizations - Ancient India

Geographic Features and Cultural Significance - Early Civilizations - Ancient India

Comprehension

Geographic Features and Cultural Significance - Early Civilizations - Ancient India

7th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the key geographical features and cultural history of Ancient India, focusing on early civilizations such as Harappa and Mohenjo Daro. Gain insight into the religious practices and historical figures like Mahatma Gandhi. Explore India's unique biodiversity and examine its profound influence on global history. The goal is to develop an understanding and appreciation of India's historical and cultural significance, enhancing skills in historical analysis and cultural literacy.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Electrical Engineering - Concepts & Disciplines - Professional Roles]

[Electrical Engineering - Concepts & Disciplines - Professional Roles]

Comprehension

[Electrical Engineering - Concepts & Disciplines - Professional Roles]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Other

Explore fundamental electrical engineering concepts, various disciplines, and professional roles within the industry. Gain an understanding of different engineering focus areas and develop essential skills such as critical thinking and problem-solving.

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7th Grade

Understanding the Inca Empire: Culture and History

Understanding the Inca Empire: Culture and History

Comprehension

Understanding the Inca Empire: Culture and History

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the rich culture and history of the Inca Empire, including its geographical expansion, social systems, and achievements. Gain insights into the empire's communication methods, economic structures, and influential leaders, enhancing understanding of ancient civilizations and their lasting impact.

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6th Grade

Comprehension - Key Figures in Hebrew History - Ancient Social Structures

Comprehension - Key Figures in Hebrew History - Ancient Social Structures

Comprehension

Comprehension - Key Figures in Hebrew History - Ancient Social Structures

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the lives and legacies of key figures from the Hebrew Bible, such as Moses, Abraham, David, and Solomon. Engage in analyzing their impact on religion, culture, and politics, gaining insights into their roles in shaping Hebrew history and influencing global religious traditions.

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6th Grade

Understanding Social Structures - Nomadic Tribes & Religion - Pre-Islamic Arabian History

Understanding Social Structures - Nomadic Tribes & Religion - Pre-Islamic Arabian History

Comprehension

Understanding Social Structures - Nomadic Tribes & Religion - Pre-Islamic Arabian History

6th Grade

History

Explore the societal structures and religious influences of nomadic tribes in pre-Islamic Arabia, focusing on lifestyle, beliefs, and historical significance. Gain insights into the patriarchy and clan systems, as well as cultural developments in early centers like Mecca and Medina, for a deeper understanding of ancient societal dynamics.

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