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Mathematical Systems - Sumerian Contributions - Ancient Writing

Mathematical Systems - Sumerian Contributions - Ancient Writing

Comprehension

Mathematical Systems - Sumerian Contributions - Ancient Writing

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the origins of mathematics and writing in ancient Mesopotamia, with a focus on the development and purpose of early systems like cuneiform. Gain an understanding of the Sumerian number system, historical record-keeping practices, and their significance in trade and communication.

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6th Grade

Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Cultural and Scientific Advancements - Ancient India

Understanding Ancient Civilizations - Cultural and Scientific Advancements - Ancient India

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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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8th Grade

Foundational Governance - Colonial Legal Documents - Colonial Era Governance

Foundational Governance - Colonial Legal Documents - Colonial Era Governance

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Foundational Governance - Colonial Legal Documents - Colonial Era Governance

8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the foundational governance structures established during the Colonial Era, including key documents like the Mayflower Compact and the Virginia House of Burgesses. Understand how these documents shaped the development of representative government and legal frameworks in America.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Decision Making - Economic Choices and Resource Allocation - Economics Fundamentals

Decision Making - Economic Choices and Resource Allocation - Economics Fundamentals

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Decision Making - Economic Choices and Resource Allocation - Economics Fundamentals

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Gain foundational understanding of economics with a focus on decision making, resource allocation, and economic systems. Master the ability to identify economic choices, analyze resource scarcity, and understand distribution processes.

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6th Grade

Understanding Government Structure - Roman Republic - Social Studies

Understanding Government Structure - Roman Republic - Social Studies

Comprehension

Understanding Government Structure - Roman Republic - Social Studies

6th Grade

Social Studies

Study the essential elements and historical significance of the Roman Republic's government. Gain insights into Roman political systems while understanding the roles of different social classes and branches of government.

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7th Grade

[Exploration Skills - Age of Exploration - Early Spanish Explorers]

[Exploration Skills - Age of Exploration - Early Spanish Explorers]

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[Exploration Skills - Age of Exploration - Early Spanish Explorers]

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Age of Exploration with a focus on early Spanish explorers, examining their contributions and motivations. Develop an understanding of significant historical events and figures, and enhance skills in historical analysis and comprehension.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Comprehension - Ziggurats in Mesopotamian Civilization

Historical Comprehension - Ziggurats in Mesopotamian Civilization

Comprehension

Historical Comprehension - Ziggurats in Mesopotamian Civilization

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the significance of ziggurats in ancient Mesopotamia, highlighting their architectural and religious roles. Gain insights into historical construction techniques, understand how ziggurats functioned within Mesopotamian society, and enhance skills in historical comprehension.

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6th Grade

Comprehension - Early Empires - South Asian History

Comprehension - Early Empires - South Asian History

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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

Comprehension Skills - Mesopotamian Governance - Ancient Civilizations

Comprehension Skills - Mesopotamian Governance - Ancient Civilizations

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Mesopotamian Governance - Ancient Civilizations

6th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the governing structures and innovations of Mesopotamian civilizations, focusing on city-states such as Sumer and Akkad. Understand the development of early laws and administration, enhancing historical analysis skills and knowledge of early societal organization.

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8th Grade

Judicial Decisions - Early Republic - U.S. Supreme Court Cases

Judicial Decisions - Early Republic - U.S. Supreme Court Cases

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Judicial Decisions - Early Republic - U.S. Supreme Court Cases

8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate key judicial decisions and themes from the early years of the U.S. Republic, concentrating on landmark Supreme Court cases. Gain insights into the judicial branch's role in shaping government and law, enhancing understanding of historical legal frameworks and their contemporary significance.

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8th Grade

Comprehension - Early Republic - Louisiana Purchase

Comprehension - Early Republic - Louisiana Purchase

Comprehension

Comprehension - Early Republic - Louisiana Purchase

8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore key historical events from the Early Republic era, such as the Louisiana Purchase and the U.S. territorial expansion of the early 1800s. Gain insights into the geopolitical shifts of this period and understand their impacts, while enhancing historical comprehension skills and knowledge of U.S. history.

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6th Grade

Identifying Historical Significance - Mesopotamian Civilizations - Ancient Empires

Identifying Historical Significance - Mesopotamian Civilizations - Ancient Empires

Comprehension

Identifying Historical Significance - Mesopotamian Civilizations - Ancient Empires

6th Grade

History

Explore the rich history of Mesopotamia by examining its meaning, location, and the civilizations that thrived there. Gain a deeper understanding of Mesopotamian advancements in writing, urban development, and legal systems.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Marketing Techniques - Industrial Era Expansion - The Rise of Big Business

Marketing Techniques - Industrial Era Expansion - The Rise of Big Business

Comprehension

Marketing Techniques - Industrial Era Expansion - The Rise of Big Business

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Investigate how marketing strategies, transportation advancements, and production efficiencies propelled the expansion of major corporations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Understand the critical role these elements played in the development of contemporary business practices and explore the historical backdrop of industrialization. Gain insights into how these factors influenced corporate growth and shaped modern economic landscapes.

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6th Grade

Introduction to Core Concepts - Jesus and Early Christianity

Introduction to Core Concepts - Jesus and Early Christianity

Comprehension

Introduction to Core Concepts - Jesus and Early Christianity

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the foundational elements of Jesus of Nazareth and the early rise and dissemination of Christianity, highlighting significant texts and historical contexts. Gain an understanding of key religious figures, discuss the formation and challenges faced by early Christianity, and identify influential biblical narratives.

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7th Grade

Key Government Structures - Forms of Governance - Ancient Greece

Key Government Structures - Forms of Governance - Ancient Greece

Comprehension

Key Government Structures - Forms of Governance - Ancient Greece

7th Grade

History

Analyze the diverse systems of governance in Ancient Greece, focusing on democracy, oligarchy, and monarchy. Develop insights into the decision-making processes of Greek city-states and understand the evolution of civic participation and leadership roles during this era.

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6th Grade

Understanding the Evolution - History of the Guitar - Musical Instrument Development

Understanding the Evolution - History of the Guitar - Musical Instrument Development

Comprehension

Understanding the Evolution - History of the Guitar - Musical Instrument Development

6th Grade

Arts

Examine the rich history and evolution of the guitar, tracing its origins from ancient times to its current role as a beloved and versatile instrument. Gain insights into the guitar's transformation across different eras and its impact on various music genres.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding State Government Structure - Branches and Functions]

[Understanding State Government Structure - Branches and Functions]

Comprehension

[Understanding State Government Structure - Branches and Functions]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the essential components and functions of state government, focusing on the three branches of government and their respective roles. Explore the differences among state legislatures and understand how these structures maintain balance and ensure democratic governance. Gain insights into the significance of processes like initiatives and referendums, enhancing comprehension of state governance and civic participation.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehension and Analysis - Declaration Preamble and Rights - Declaration of Independence

Comprehension and Analysis - Declaration Preamble and Rights - Declaration of Independence

Comprehension

Comprehension and Analysis - Declaration Preamble and Rights - Declaration of Independence

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Focus is placed on analyzing the Declaration of Independence, emphasizing the Preamble and individual rights. Learners develop an understanding of key historical concepts and enhance their analytical skills by identifying self-evident truths and understanding governmental roles.

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8th Grade

[Understanding Virginia's Legislative and Executive Structures - Virginia State Government - U.S. State Governments]

[Understanding Virginia's Legislative and Executive Structures - Virginia State Government - U.S. State Governments]

Comprehension

[Understanding Virginia's Legislative and Executive Structures - Virginia State Government - U.S. State Governments]

8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the intricacies of Virginia's state government, focusing on its legislative and executive branches. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the General Assembly's structure and the roles of key officials, enhancing knowledge of state governance.

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6th Grade

[Understanding Authority - Monarchies and Dictatorships - Forms of Government]

[Understanding Authority - Monarchies and Dictatorships - Forms of Government]

Comprehension

[Understanding Authority - Monarchies and Dictatorships - Forms of Government]

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore various forms of government, with a specific focus on monarchies and dictatorships, to gain insights into leadership succession and authority dynamics. Develop an understanding of historical and contemporary political structures.

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