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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Brain Functions - Structure and Functions - Neuroscience

Understanding Brain Functions - Structure and Functions - Neuroscience

Comprehension

Understanding Brain Functions - Structure and Functions - Neuroscience

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Discover the complex anatomy of the human brain, focusing on the cerebrum, brainstem, and cerebellum. Understand their essential roles in higher-level functions, managing involuntary processes, and coordinating movement. Learners will gain insights into how these structures contribute to conscious thought, sensory processing, and the maintenance of vital functions, enriching their understanding of human neurobiology.

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12th Grade

Nervous System Functions and Anatomy - Understanding Structure and Processes

Nervous System Functions and Anatomy - Understanding Structure and Processes

Comprehension

Nervous System Functions and Anatomy - Understanding Structure and Processes

12th Grade

Biology

Examine the intricate structure and essential functions of the nervous system by analyzing its components, such as neurons, synapses, and the central nervous system. Learners will gain insights into how the nervous system enables bodily reactions and processes, enhancing their understanding of biological systems and improving their ability to explain key physiological functions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Cell Biology - Structure and Functions of Organelles

Understanding Cell Biology - Structure and Functions of Organelles

Comprehension

Understanding Cell Biology - Structure and Functions of Organelles

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Study the intricate structure of cells by examining the roles and functions of various organelles. Develop a comprehensive understanding of cell operations, identify key organelle functions, and appreciate the essential role of cell structure in sustaining life processes.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Interactions in Human Body - Muscular and Nervous Systems - Biological Functions and Coordination

Interactions in Human Body - Muscular and Nervous Systems - Biological Functions and Coordination

Comprehension

Interactions in Human Body - Muscular and Nervous Systems - Biological Functions and Coordination

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Explore the interplay between the muscular and nervous systems by examining neuromuscular function, neurotransmitter roles, and brain functions related to movement. Gain insights into muscle coordination, neural communication, and the physiological processes underpinning movement and reflexes, fostering a comprehensive understanding of bodily coordination and control.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Sentence Structure Mastery - Identifying Phrases - English Language Skills

Sentence Structure Mastery - Identifying Phrases - English Language Skills

Comprehension

Sentence Structure Mastery - Identifying Phrases - English Language Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on mastering sentence structure and identifying different types of phrases within passages. Develop the ability to effectively combine sentences, identify appositive and prepositional phrases, and enhance sentence clarity and conciseness.

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10th Grade

Understanding Neuron Functions - Central Nervous System - Biological Systems

Understanding Neuron Functions - Central Nervous System - Biological Systems

Comprehension

Understanding Neuron Functions - Central Nervous System - Biological Systems

10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the central nervous system, emphasizing neuron functions and their roles within biological systems. Gain an understanding of structural components, including the spinal cord and peripheral nervous system, and learn to distinguish between efferent and afferent neurons to enhance knowledge of human biology.

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9th Grade

Comprehending DNA - Structure & Function - Molecular Biology Foundations

Comprehending DNA - Structure & Function - Molecular Biology Foundations

Comprehension

Comprehending DNA - Structure & Function - Molecular Biology Foundations

9th Grade

Biology

Explore the intricate structure and essential functions of DNA in cellular biology. Understand nucleotide composition, base pairing, and the historical discoveries that have shaped our understanding of genetic material, providing foundational knowledge in molecular biology.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Muscle Functions - Types of Muscle Tissue - Human Physiology

Understanding Muscle Functions - Types of Muscle Tissue - Human Physiology

Comprehension

Understanding Muscle Functions - Types of Muscle Tissue - Human Physiology

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Explore the distinctive features and functions of skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscle tissue and their vital roles within the human body. Gain a comprehensive understanding of human physiology and muscle dynamics, focusing on the structural characteristics and primary functions of each muscle type.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

Comprehension

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the advanced societies of the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs, recognized for their remarkable architectural and engineering achievements in the Americas. Gain insights into these civilizations' sophisticated urban planning, scientific advancements, and cultural accomplishments. The focus is on understanding their complex societal structures and the impact of their innovations on contemporary knowledge.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biochemistry - Enzyme Functionality - Proteins

Biochemistry - Enzyme Functionality - Proteins

Comprehension

Biochemistry - Enzyme Functionality - Proteins

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Investigate the roles and mechanisms of proteins, especially enzymes, highlighting their influence on cellular biochemical reactions. Gain an understanding of how enzyme structure affects their function and grasp key concepts through engaging questions and diagrams. Focus on enhancing comprehension of enzyme-related phenomena, aiming for a thorough grasp of this cornerstone of biochemistry.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Cell Structure Comparison - Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes

Cell Structure Comparison - Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes

Comprehension

Cell Structure Comparison - Prokaryotes vs. Eukaryotes

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Understand the key differences between prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells by examining their structures and functions. Gain insights into how cell membranes operate, the specific roles of organelles, and the organization of genetic material, thereby enhancing foundational knowledge of cellular biology.

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12th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Human Brain, Climate Change, and Printing Press

Comprehension and Analysis - Human Brain, Climate Change, and Printing Press

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Human Brain, Climate Change, and Printing Press

12th Grade

English

Explore the influence of the printing press on historical events, understand the scientific principles behind climate change, and examine the complexities of the human brain. Enhance comprehension skills and gain insights into significant scientific and historical concepts, fostering a deeper understanding of these subjects.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Basic Neuroanatomy - Structure & Function - Nervous System

Basic Neuroanatomy - Structure & Function - Nervous System

Comprehension

Basic Neuroanatomy - Structure & Function - Nervous System

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Explore the fundamental components and functionalities of the nervous system, focusing on its structure and key roles. Gain insights into the primary units and divisions of the nervous system to enhance understanding of neuroanatomy and physiology.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - Contagious Behavior - Psychological Research

Critical Thinking - Contagious Behavior - Psychological Research

Comprehension

Critical Thinking - Contagious Behavior - Psychological Research

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the phenomenon of contagious yawning through various psychological and biological perspectives. Gain insights into the complexity of both human and animal behavior, with a focus on understanding empathy and mimicry as potential factors influencing contagious actions.

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9th Grade

Understanding Systems - Human Body - Skeletal, Digestive, and Nervous Systems

Understanding Systems - Human Body - Skeletal, Digestive, and Nervous Systems

Comprehension

Understanding Systems - Human Body - Skeletal, Digestive, and Nervous Systems

9th Grade

English

Explore the human body's intricate systems, with a focus on the skeletal, digestive, and nervous systems, which are essential for survival and health. Gain foundational knowledge of bodily functions and appreciate the importance of maintaining well-being through informed health practices.

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