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4th Grade

Comprehension - Food Groups - Nutrition

Comprehension - Food Groups - Nutrition

Comprehension

Comprehension - Food Groups - Nutrition

4th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the essential food groups that contribute to a balanced diet: fruits, vegetables, grains, protein, and dairy. Understand the vital nutrients each group provides and their role in promoting optimal health and well-being. Learn about the importance of these nutrients in supporting various bodily functions and the overall maintenance of a healthy lifestyle.

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4th Grade

Understanding Human Biology - Organs and Systems - The Intricate Human Machine

Understanding Human Biology - Organs and Systems - The Intricate Human Machine

Comprehension

Understanding Human Biology - Organs and Systems - The Intricate Human Machine

4th Grade

English

Explore the intricate operations of the human body by comprehending how various organs and systems interact to ensure survival. Understand the vital functions of the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, and muscular systems in sustaining health and equilibrium.

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4th Grade

Understanding Organ Systems - Human Body Functions

Understanding Organ Systems - Human Body Functions

Comprehension

Understanding Organ Systems - Human Body Functions

4th Grade

English

Investigate the complexities of the human body, emphasizing how organs and systems work together to sustain vital functions. Gain insights into the interdependence of the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, and muscular systems, recognizing their critical role in maintaining health and well-being.

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4th Grade

Anatomical Understanding - Body Organs and Systems - Human Biology

Anatomical Understanding - Body Organs and Systems - Human Biology

Comprehension

Anatomical Understanding - Body Organs and Systems - Human Biology

4th Grade

English

Examine the complex systems of the human body, such as the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, and muscular systems, and understand their essential functions in sustaining health. Gain insights into the coordination of these systems to support life, enhancing knowledge of human physiology and its crucial processes.

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4th Grade

Human Body Systems - Functions & Energy Transformation - Science Fundamentals

Human Body Systems - Functions & Energy Transformation - Science Fundamentals

Comprehension

Human Body Systems - Functions & Energy Transformation - Science Fundamentals

4th Grade

Science

Investigate the remarkable mechanics of the human body, akin to a sophisticated machine, focusing on energy transformation and system functions. Understand how the body converts energy, and compare these processes to mechanical operations, enhancing comprehension and analytical skills.

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1st Grade

Introduction to Body Parts - Basic Anatomy for Young Learners

Introduction to Body Parts - Basic Anatomy for Young Learners

Comprehension

Introduction to Body Parts - Basic Anatomy for Young Learners

1st Grade

English

Introduce young learners to the fundamental parts of the human body and their functions, helping them recognize how these parts contribute to everyday activities. Encourage the development of healthy habits and care practices by emphasizing the significance of each body part's role.

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2nd Grade

Understanding the Human Body - Organs and Functions - Integrated Studies

Understanding the Human Body - Organs and Functions - Integrated Studies

Comprehension

Understanding the Human Body - Organs and Functions - Integrated Studies

2nd Grade

Science

Explore the intricacies of the human body, focusing on various organs and their functions. Understand key organs, their roles in body coordination, and how the brain interacts with other systems, fostering a deeper appreciation and knowledge of human anatomy.

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4th Grade

Understanding Muscle Anatomy - Types & Functions

Understanding Muscle Anatomy - Types & Functions

Comprehension

Understanding Muscle Anatomy - Types & Functions

4th Grade

Science

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the muscular system by exploring the types of muscles and their functions within the human body. Develop the ability to identify various muscle types and comprehend their roles, thereby enhancing your knowledge of human anatomy and physiology.

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3rd Grade

Understanding Dependencies - Food Chains - Ecosystems

Understanding Dependencies - Food Chains - Ecosystems

Comprehension

Understanding Dependencies - Food Chains - Ecosystems

3rd Grade

English

Investigate the complex interdependencies within ecosystems by examining food chains and the roles played by various organisms. Gain insights into the transfer of energy within ecosystems, understand the hierarchical structure of food chains, and appreciate the significance of different organisms, including apex predators.

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4th Grade

Exploration Skills - Characteristics of Planets - Our Solar System

Exploration Skills - Characteristics of Planets - Our Solar System

Comprehension

Exploration Skills - Characteristics of Planets - Our Solar System

4th Grade

Science

Explore the distinctive features of the eight planets in the solar system and the impact of space missions on our understanding of the cosmos. Gain insights into planetary characteristics, develop foundational astronomical knowledge, and enhance understanding of celestial bodies and the universe.

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3rd Grade

Understanding Human Body Systems - Circulatory, Respiratory, and Digestive Systems

Understanding Human Body Systems - Circulatory, Respiratory, and Digestive Systems

Comprehension

Understanding Human Body Systems - Circulatory, Respiratory, and Digestive Systems

3rd Grade

English

Explore the essential functions of the circulatory, respiratory, and digestive systems, detailing the roles of major organs and systems. Gain insights into how these systems interact to maintain health, enhancing understanding of physiological processes. Apply this knowledge to health management and disease prevention.

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4th Grade

Digestive System Functions - Mechanical & Chemical Digestion - Human Biology

Digestive System Functions - Mechanical & Chemical Digestion - Human Biology

Comprehension

Digestive System Functions - Mechanical & Chemical Digestion - Human Biology

4th Grade

English

Exploration of the digestive system focuses on understanding how food is transformed into usable molecules through mechanical and chemical digestion. Emphasis is placed on the importance of digestion in providing energy, repairing tissues, and supporting cell growth.

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5th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Word Meanings - Thanksgiving Story

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Word Meanings - Thanksgiving Story

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Word Meanings - Thanksgiving Story

5th Grade

English

Engage with an entertaining Thanksgiving story about Tom the turkey and his clever escape plan. Learners enhance comprehension skills and expand vocabulary while gaining insights into character perspectives and plot dynamics.

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5th Grade

Human Body Systems - Integration and Functionality

Human Body Systems - Integration and Functionality

Comprehension

Human Body Systems - Integration and Functionality

5th Grade

Science

Investigate the interconnected systems of the human body and their functions in sustaining vital processes. Attain a comprehensive understanding of the collaboration among different body systems in maintaining homeostasis and supporting overall health.

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5th Grade

Gravitational Force - Understanding Its Role and Effects - Gravity in the Universe

Gravitational Force - Understanding Its Role and Effects - Gravity in the Universe

Comprehension

Gravitational Force - Understanding Its Role and Effects - Gravity in the Universe

5th Grade

Science

Investigate the fundamental force of gravity, its influence on celestial bodies, and its role on Earth's environment. Gain understanding of the distinction between mass and weight, and explore methods for measuring and applying gravitational variations within scientific contexts.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Basic Japanese Self-Introduction - Greetings and Cultural Etiquette

Basic Japanese Self-Introduction - Greetings and Cultural Etiquette

Comprehension

Basic Japanese Self-Introduction - Greetings and Cultural Etiquette

1st Grade - 5th Grade

World Languages

Gain foundational skills in Japanese self-introduction phrases and greetings, while developing an understanding of key cultural practices like bowing. Enhance communication skills and cultural awareness by mastering these essential components of Japanese etiquette.

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3rd Grade

Dolphin Physiology and Social Behavior - Adaptations in Marine Mammals

Dolphin Physiology and Social Behavior - Adaptations in Marine Mammals

Comprehension

Dolphin Physiology and Social Behavior - Adaptations in Marine Mammals

3rd Grade

Other

Investigate dolphin adaptations, focusing on their evolutionary transition from land to ocean inhabitants and their distinct physiological features that contribute to their survival. Gain insight into dolphin communication techniques and social structures while recognizing the critical importance of conservation efforts to safeguard their environments.

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4th Grade

Energy Transfer - Conductors vs. Insulators - Fundamental Principles of Physics

Energy Transfer - Conductors vs. Insulators - Fundamental Principles of Physics

Comprehension

Energy Transfer - Conductors vs. Insulators - Fundamental Principles of Physics

4th Grade

Other

Investigate the fundamental differences between conductors and insulators by focusing on their roles in transferring electrical and thermal energy. Learners will understand how these materials influence everyday technologies, equipping them with insights to make informed energy-related decisions effectively.

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2nd Grade

Body Systems Overview - Heart, Skin, and Bones - Human Anatomy Basics

Body Systems Overview - Heart, Skin, and Bones - Human Anatomy Basics

Comprehension

Body Systems Overview - Heart, Skin, and Bones - Human Anatomy Basics

2nd Grade

English

Investigate the essential systems and structures of the human body, focusing on the roles of the heart, skin, and bones in sustaining health and functionality. Gain an understanding of how various body systems collaborate to facilitate movement, provide protection, and perform critical bodily functions.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Food Awareness - Comprehension & Healthy Choices

Food Awareness - Comprehension & Healthy Choices

Comprehension

Food Awareness - Comprehension & Healthy Choices

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore the basics of food comprehension through engaging questions and multimedia resources. Learners will expand their understanding of healthy diets and differentiate between various food types, thereby reinforcing practical decision-making skills essential for daily nutrition.

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