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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Industrialization Drivers - Workforce and Technological Advancements - America's Industrial Growth

Industrialization Drivers - Workforce and Technological Advancements - America's Industrial Growth

Comprehension

Industrialization Drivers - Workforce and Technological Advancements - America's Industrial Growth

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Analyze the significant factors that fueled America's industrial growth in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, focusing on the influx of immigrants, the impact of inventions, and the importance of essential raw materials and financial investments. Gain insights into how these elements collectively transformed the country into a leading industrial power, enhancing skills in historical analysis and critical thinking.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

European Exploration - Motivations & Outcomes - Age of Exploration

European Exploration - Motivations & Outcomes - Age of Exploration

Comprehension

European Exploration - Motivations & Outcomes - Age of Exploration

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the principal motivations and achievements of European exploration in North America and West Africa during the Age of Exploration. Understand the economic, cultural, and technological impacts of these expeditions and the ensuing interactions between Europeans and indigenous peoples. Learners will gain insights into the driving forces behind exploration, the consequences for diverse societies, and the exchange of knowledge and resources. Skills developed include critical thinking about historical events, their motivations, and their lasting effects on global interactions.

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6th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Underground Railroad - Social Studies Quiz

Comprehension Skills - Underground Railroad - Social Studies Quiz

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Underground Railroad - Social Studies Quiz

6th Grade

Social Studies

Exploration of the Underground Railroad offers valuable insights into the strategies and significant figures of this critical historical period. By focusing on the historical context and contributions of individuals like Harriet Tubman, learners enhance their understanding while developing critical thinking and comprehension skills in Social Studies.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Fear Engagement - Interactive Horror Experiences - Haunted Attractions

Fear Engagement - Interactive Horror Experiences - Haunted Attractions

Comprehension

Fear Engagement - Interactive Horror Experiences - Haunted Attractions

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Interactive and immersive experiences in the horror genre are being redefined with elements that engage and thrill participants, encouraging repeat visits. Learners will explore how to balance fear with a sense of safety, gaining insights into designing memorable and exhilarating experiences that prioritize visitor welfare.

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7th Grade

Achievements in Mesoamerican Civilizations - A Social Studies Exploration

Achievements in Mesoamerican Civilizations - A Social Studies Exploration

Comprehension

Achievements in Mesoamerican Civilizations - A Social Studies Exploration

7th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant achievements of civilizations in the Americas with a focus on their architectural, agricultural, and societal advancements. Understand key historical developments while enhancing critical thinking skills related to cultural achievements.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Role of International Figures - American Revolution

Historical Analysis - Role of International Figures - American Revolution

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Role of International Figures - American Revolution

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant contributions of Marquis de Lafayette during the American Revolution, emphasizing his leadership and international impact. Gain insights into the critical support provided by international figures, enhancing understanding of historical alliances and leadership dynamics.

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8th Grade

Abolitionist Movement - Frederick Douglass's Life and Legacy - Historical Figures

Abolitionist Movement - Frederick Douglass's Life and Legacy - Historical Figures

Comprehension

Abolitionist Movement - Frederick Douglass's Life and Legacy - Historical Figures

8th Grade

Other

Investigate the life and lasting impact of Frederick Douglass, a key figure in the abolitionist movement, through his contributions as a writer, speaker, and advocate for equal rights. Understand how his efforts during the Civil War alongside his impactful writings influenced American history and continue to inspire transformative change.

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8th Grade

[Historical Comprehension - Founding Documents - American Constitution]

[Historical Comprehension - Founding Documents - American Constitution]

Comprehension

[Historical Comprehension - Founding Documents - American Constitution]

8th Grade

History

Examine the founding documents of the United States, concentrating on key figures, pivotal ideas, and significant compromises that influenced the American Constitution. Understand the creation of a bicameral legislature, the concept of unalienable rights, and how historical rebellions contributed to the development of a stronger national government.

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7th Grade

Abolitionist Leaders and Events - Key Figures and Movements - The Abolitionist Movement

Abolitionist Leaders and Events - Key Figures and Movements - The Abolitionist Movement

Comprehension

Abolitionist Leaders and Events - Key Figures and Movements - The Abolitionist Movement

7th Grade

History

Examine the influential figures and critical events of the abolitionist movement in the United States by focusing on leaders such as Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman. Learners will identify key abolitionist leaders and understand their contributions to ending slavery, while analyzing significant historical developments of the era.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Ecotourism and Cultural Heritage – Biodiversity and Conservation in Central America

Ecotourism and Cultural Heritage – Biodiversity and Conservation in Central America

Comprehension

Ecotourism and Cultural Heritage – Biodiversity and Conservation in Central America

6th Grade - 8th Grade

World Languages

Investigate the rich biodiversity and conservation efforts in Costa Rica, Panama, and Nicaragua, highlighting their environmental and cultural significance. Gain insights into the economic impact of ecotourism and the integral role of indigenous heritage in enhancing cultural diversity.

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8th Grade

[Comprehension - Colonization Factors - Settling the Americas]

[Comprehension - Colonization Factors - Settling the Americas]

Comprehension

[Comprehension - Colonization Factors - Settling the Americas]

8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the motivations and processes behind European colonization in North America, concentrating on the roles of Spain, France, and England. Understand the driving forces and strategies employed in colonization and evaluate the historical implications for North American territories.

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5th Grade - 10th Grade

Migration Analysis - Evolutionary Adaptation - Human History

Migration Analysis - Evolutionary Adaptation - Human History

Comprehension

Migration Analysis - Evolutionary Adaptation - Human History

5th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the significant human migration from Asia to North America and the subsequent adaptation to diverse environments across the Americas. Understand the challenges encountered during this migration and examine the evolution of professional nomadic lifestyles that supported survival. Enhance knowledge of human adaptability and historical migration patterns.

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