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8th Grade

Strategic Play - Variations in Billiards - History & Techniques

Strategic Play - Variations in Billiards - History & Techniques

Comprehension

Strategic Play - Variations in Billiards - History & Techniques

8th Grade

English

Explore the rich history and variations of billiards, focusing on pool, snooker, and carom. Understand the strategies and essential skills specific to each game, gaining insights into effective game tactics and improving cue ball control. Appreciate the cultural significance of billiards through its historical evolution.

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7th Grade

Comprehending a Text - Evaluating Claims and Arguments - The Role of Video Games in Education

Comprehending a Text - Evaluating Claims and Arguments - The Role of Video Games in Education

Comprehension

Comprehending a Text - Evaluating Claims and Arguments - The Role of Video Games in Education

7th Grade

English

Integrating video games into educational frameworks can significantly boost student engagement, critical thinking, and collaboration. Learners will be able to assess the advantages and challenges of incorporating gaming into education, enhance their problem-solving abilities, and learn to critically evaluate learning resources for educational value.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Peak Physical Condition - Safety Measures - The World of Contact Sports

Peak Physical Condition - Safety Measures - The World of Contact Sports

Comprehension

Peak Physical Condition - Safety Measures - The World of Contact Sports

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the dynamic and physically demanding nature of contact sports, focusing on their exciting aspects and necessary safety precautions. Gain insights into the physical conditioning required for athletes, the thrill and challenges involved, and current efforts to improve safety and well-being in competitive settings.

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6th Grade

Bowling Technique - Equipment & Strategy - Recreational & Competitive Bowling

Bowling Technique - Equipment & Strategy - Recreational & Competitive Bowling

Comprehension

Bowling Technique - Equipment & Strategy - Recreational & Competitive Bowling

6th Grade

English

Understand the complexities of bowling by exploring essential techniques, equipment selection, and strategy influenced by lane oil patterns. Gain skills to enhance your bowling technique, make informed equipment decisions, and apply strategic thinking effectively in both recreational and competitive environments.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Semana Santa Celebrations - Cultural Traditions and Economic Impact - Hispanic Heritage

Semana Santa Celebrations - Cultural Traditions and Economic Impact - Hispanic Heritage

Comprehension

Semana Santa Celebrations - Cultural Traditions and Economic Impact - Hispanic Heritage

6th Grade - 8th Grade

World Languages

Examine the rich cultural traditions and unique celebrations of Semana Santa in Hispanic countries. Gain insights into the festival's significance, its influence on communities and economies, and the cultural heritage it preserves.

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6th Grade

Skill Development - Cognitive Content & Knowledge - Physical Education

Skill Development - Cognitive Content & Knowledge - Physical Education

Comprehension

Skill Development - Cognitive Content & Knowledge - Physical Education

6th Grade

Physical Ed

Explore the relationship between physical fitness, cognitive understanding, and knowledge in Physical Education. Enhance comprehension of physiological principles, decision-making strategies, and safe practices to improve health and wellness.

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8th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Extreme Sports Context - Analyzing Non-Fiction Texts

Comprehension Skills - Extreme Sports Context - Analyzing Non-Fiction Texts

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Extreme Sports Context - Analyzing Non-Fiction Texts

8th Grade

English

Explore the exhilarating realm of extreme sports by examining thrilling activities such as skydiving and surfing. Gain insights into their associated risks, suitable environments, and necessary skills. Enhance comprehension abilities through analyzing descriptive texts, making comparisons, and interpreting textual structures to enrich understanding of non-fictional narratives.

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6th Grade

Essential Skills - Disciplines & Safety - Introduction to Rock Climbing

Essential Skills - Disciplines & Safety - Introduction to Rock Climbing

Comprehension

Essential Skills - Disciplines & Safety - Introduction to Rock Climbing

6th Grade

English

Explore the essentials of rock climbing by learning about different climbing disciplines such as bouldering, sport climbing, and traditional climbing. Gain crucial knowledge of climbing techniques and safety equipment while developing mental skills like problem-solving and risk management.

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8th Grade

Strategic Thinking - Psychological Aspects - Chess

Strategic Thinking - Psychological Aspects - Chess

Comprehension

Strategic Thinking - Psychological Aspects - Chess

8th Grade

English

Chess offers strategic depth and psychological intricacies, renowned for enhancing critical thinking and foresight. Engaging with this game fosters cognitive skills such as anticipatory planning and problem-solving.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Educational Policy Analysis - News Article Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Educational Policy Analysis - News Article Comprehension

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Educational Policy Analysis - News Article Comprehension

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focuses on comprehending news articles, emphasizing the analysis of educational policies and their impact on workforce preparation. Develops the ability to infer motivations and evaluate the effectiveness of educational strategies, thereby enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills.

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8th Grade

Social and Physical Skills Development - Contact Sports - Physical Fitness & Teamwork

Social and Physical Skills Development - Contact Sports - Physical Fitness & Teamwork

Comprehension

Social and Physical Skills Development - Contact Sports - Physical Fitness & Teamwork

8th Grade

English

Explores the various benefits of contact sports, highlighting physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and mental well-being. Provides insights into how engagement in these sports enhances social and physical skills, boosts health, and fosters resilience.

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8th Grade

Exploring Physical Skills - Extreme and Traditional Sports - Adventure and Heritage in Physical Activities

Exploring Physical Skills - Extreme and Traditional Sports - Adventure and Heritage in Physical Activities

Comprehension

Exploring Physical Skills - Extreme and Traditional Sports - Adventure and Heritage in Physical Activities

8th Grade

English

Explore the thrilling world of extreme sports and the rich traditions of conventional sports. Gain insights into the skills required for activities such as bungee jumping, hang-gliding, and parkour. Develop an appreciation for both adventure sports and cultural sporting heritage, enhancing your understanding of the excitement and discipline involved in each sport.

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7th Grade

Health Knowledge Evaluation - Health, Safety, and Physical Education Concepts

Health Knowledge Evaluation - Health, Safety, and Physical Education Concepts

Comprehension

Health Knowledge Evaluation - Health, Safety, and Physical Education Concepts

7th Grade

Physical Ed

Understanding across health-related topics covers bodily systems, nutrition, preventive health strategies, and principles of physical movement. Learners acquire knowledge in critical health concepts and comprehend how these elements affect personal and community well-being.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Solo Sports - Impact on Personal Development - Benefits of Individual Sports

Understanding Solo Sports - Impact on Personal Development - Benefits of Individual Sports

Comprehension

Understanding Solo Sports - Impact on Personal Development - Benefits of Individual Sports

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine the role of individual sports in personal development, emphasizing their impact on fostering self-discipline, cultivating effective goal-setting strategies, and promoting long-term health benefits. Learners will gain an understanding of how engaging in solo sports can enhance personal growth and well-being.

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7th Grade

Analyzing Connections - Perspective Taking - Personal and Social Development

Analyzing Connections - Perspective Taking - Personal and Social Development

Comprehension

Analyzing Connections - Perspective Taking - Personal and Social Development

7th Grade

English

Focus on Kai's journey as he transforms personal challenges into strengths through mentorship and self-discovery, emphasizing personal growth and social dynamics. Gain insights into recognizing and leveraging personal attributes and experiences to overcome perceived limitations.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Language Acquisition Techniques - Benefits of Learning Multiple Languages - Cognitive and Cultural Advancements

Language Acquisition Techniques - Benefits of Learning Multiple Languages - Cognitive and Cultural Advancements

Comprehension

Language Acquisition Techniques - Benefits of Learning Multiple Languages - Cognitive and Cultural Advancements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine effective language acquisition techniques, emphasizing immersion methods and cognitive benefits. Understand the advantages of bilingual learning, which enhances both memory and cultural awareness. This exploration focuses on the subject matter, goals, and learning process, providing a streamlined overview for learners.

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