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3rd Grade

Understanding Cartography - Map Skills - Geography Fundamentals

Understanding Cartography - Map Skills - Geography Fundamentals

Comprehension

Understanding Cartography - Map Skills - Geography Fundamentals

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Essential map skills focused on interpreting various map types and components, including globes, flat maps, and map legends. Develop the ability to identify and explain geographical features and assess climate data through maps, enhancing understanding of spatial representation and geographical analysis.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

```json{ "final_title": "Geographical Concepts - Human-Environment Interaction - Themes and Patterns", "description": "Explore the fundamental concepts of geography including human-environment interaction, geographic patterns, and essential themes. Learners will understand how these geographical principles apply to real-world situations, enhancing their analytical skills in identifying spatial distributions and interactions."}```

```json{    "final_title": "Geographical Concepts - Human-Environment Interaction - Themes and Patterns",    "description": "Explore the fundamental concepts of geography including human-environment interaction, geographic patterns, and essential themes. Learners will understand how these geographical principles apply to real-world situations, enhancing their analytical skills in identifying spatial distributions and interactions."}```

Comprehension

```json{ "final_title": "Geographical Concepts - Human-Environment Interaction - Themes and Patterns", "description": "Explore the fundamental concepts of geography including human-environment interaction, geographic patterns, and essential themes. Learners will understand how these geographical principles apply to real-world situations, enhancing their analytical skills in identifying spatial distributions and interactions."}```

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geography

Understand fundamental geography by exploring human-environment interaction, geographic patterns, and essential themes. These principles are applied to real-world scenarios, enhancing analytical skills in identifying spatial distributions and interactions.

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5th Grade

Understanding Geography - Continents and Oceans - Earth's Structure

Understanding Geography - Continents and Oceans - Earth's Structure

Comprehension

Understanding Geography - Continents and Oceans - Earth's Structure

5th Grade

Geography

Explore the continents and oceans that form our planet, identifying key aspects of each. Understand their influence on Earth's weather patterns and gain insights into ecological diversity.

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7th Grade

Fundamentals of Geography - Physical Geography & Map Projections - Introduction to Geography

Fundamentals of Geography - Physical Geography & Map Projections - Introduction to Geography

Comprehension

Fundamentals of Geography - Physical Geography & Map Projections - Introduction to Geography

7th Grade

History

Study the fundamentals of physical geography, focusing on Earth's landforms, climate, and oceans, as well as the complexities and challenges of various map projections. Gain a clear understanding of key geographical concepts and develop skills in identifying geographical locations and assessing the importance of different map projections.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Game Mechanics and Development History - User-Created Maps - Evolution of Flood Escape 2

Game Mechanics and Development History - User-Created Maps - Evolution of Flood Escape 2

Comprehension

Game Mechanics and Development History - User-Created Maps - Evolution of Flood Escape 2

1st Grade - 5th Grade

History

Examine the chronological progression and community contributions to the development of Flood Escape 2, a sequel to the well-known Roblox game. Gain insights into the evolution of game design, understand the community's influence on game features, and identify significant historical updates that have shaped the game's current state.

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6th Grade

Navigation Tools - Longitude & Latitude - Geographic Coordinate System

Navigation Tools - Longitude & Latitude - Geographic Coordinate System

Comprehension

Navigation Tools - Longitude & Latitude - Geographic Coordinate System

6th Grade

Geography

Examine the fundamental concepts of longitude and latitude and their significance in the geographic coordinate system. Develop the ability to accurately determine locations on Earth using this grid, and understand its applications in navigation and global positioning systems.

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3rd Grade

[Directional Skills - Cardinal and Intermediate Directions - Mapping Basics]

[Directional Skills - Cardinal and Intermediate Directions - Mapping Basics]

Comprehension

[Directional Skills - Cardinal and Intermediate Directions - Mapping Basics]

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Focus on cardinal and intermediate directions, emphasizing their use in geography and mapping. Develop the ability to identify and utilize these directions in practical applications, enhancing geographical orientation skills.

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6th Grade

Geography Skills - Understanding Location - Absolute and Relative Positions

Geography Skills - Understanding Location - Absolute and Relative Positions

Comprehension

Geography Skills - Understanding Location - Absolute and Relative Positions

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental concepts of geography by focusing on absolute and relative locations and the use of latitude and longitude. Gain the ability to identify and differentiate between location types, enhancing geographical understanding and spatial awareness.

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5th Grade

Understanding Latitude and Longitude - Navigational Skills

Understanding Latitude and Longitude - Navigational Skills

Comprehension

Understanding Latitude and Longitude - Navigational Skills

5th Grade

Social Studies

Master the essential skills of understanding latitude and longitude to accurately pinpoint locations on Earth. Gain the ability to describe geographic locations and utilize coordinate systems effectively.

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4th Grade

Understanding Physical Maps - Features and Functions

Understanding Physical Maps - Features and Functions

Comprehension

Understanding Physical Maps - Features and Functions

4th Grade

English

Master the techniques of reading and interpreting physical maps to understand land features such as mountains and valleys. Develop skills in identifying physical and geographical elements to improve navigation and spatial understanding.

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4th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Types of Maps - Social Studies Exploration

Comprehension Skills - Types of Maps - Social Studies Exploration

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Types of Maps - Social Studies Exploration

4th Grade

Social Studies

Introduce learners to the diverse types of maps, such as physical, political, climate, and historical maps, by exploring their distinct characteristics. Enhance comprehension skills and deepen understanding of map usage and geographical concepts essential for navigating the physical and cultural landscapes globally.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Reasons and Evidence - Kids Solving Community Problems

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Reasons and Evidence - Kids Solving Community Problems

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Reasons and Evidence - Kids Solving Community Problems

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Children collaborate to address real-world community challenges, emphasizing teamwork and dedication. This experience enhances comprehension skills by requiring evaluation of reasons and evidence, fostering an appreciation for the impact of collaborative efforts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Map Interpretation Skills - Map Projections - Maps and Geography

Map Interpretation Skills - Map Projections - Maps and Geography

Comprehension

Map Interpretation Skills - Map Projections - Maps and Geography

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the essential components of maps and geography, focusing on understanding map projections and the use of latitude and longitude for navigation. Develop the ability to interpret various types of maps and comprehend different projections, enhancing skills in geographical visualization. This knowledge fosters improved navigation and understanding of global positioning systems.

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7th Grade

[Geographical Analysis - The Five Themes - Understanding Geography]

[Geographical Analysis - The Five Themes - Understanding Geography]

Comprehension

[Geographical Analysis - The Five Themes - Understanding Geography]

7th Grade

Geography

Explore the Five Themes of Geography: location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region. Understand Earth's physical features and human activities by identifying geographic features, analyzing human-environment interactions, and comprehending regional characteristics.

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2nd Grade

Identification and Formation of Landforms - Characteristics of Water Bodies - Earth Science

Identification and Formation of Landforms - Characteristics of Water Bodies - Earth Science

Comprehension

Identification and Formation of Landforms - Characteristics of Water Bodies - Earth Science

2nd Grade

Geography

Investigate the diverse landforms that shape our planet, with a focus on continents, coastlines, peninsulas, and mountain ranges. Gain the ability to distinguish between various water bodies and comprehend the geological processes that form and transform these features. Enhance your understanding of Earth's dynamic environment and its natural landscape.

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4th Grade

Exploring Models of the World - Maps and Globes - Geographical Understanding

Exploring Models of the World - Maps and Globes - Geographical Understanding

Comprehension

Exploring Models of the World - Maps and Globes - Geographical Understanding

4th Grade

Social Studies

Explore different models of the world, such as maps and globes, to understand geographical data. Develop the skills to interpret map features, grasp cartographic intricacies, and enhance comprehension of Earth's landscapes and regions.

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2nd Grade

Comprehension - Eva's Map - Reading Quiz

Comprehension - Eva's Map - Reading Quiz

Comprehension

Comprehension - Eva's Map - Reading Quiz

2nd Grade

English

Join an intriguing journey with Eva and her Dad as they explore their favorite path, engaging with maps and closely observing their surroundings. Learners will develop skills in reading comprehension, inference from narratives, and understanding the significance of following directions.

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3rd Grade

Comprehension - Life in a Rural Community - Social Studies

Comprehension - Life in a Rural Community - Social Studies

Comprehension

Comprehension - Life in a Rural Community - Social Studies

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Examine the daily life and community dynamics within rural settings, focusing on agriculture, local events, and the natural environment. Understand the significance of farming in rural economies and lifestyles, while appreciating how community gatherings contribute to a collective identity and social well-being.

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4th Grade

Analyzing Key Figures - Maggie Walker's Contributions - African American History

Analyzing Key Figures - Maggie Walker's Contributions - African American History

Comprehension

Analyzing Key Figures - Maggie Walker's Contributions - African American History

4th Grade

History

Investigate the pioneering work and community investment efforts of Maggie Walker, a significant figure in African American history. Gain insights into her motivations and impact, emphasizing historical significance and understanding the social challenges of her era. Focus on learning outcomes related to analyzing her contributions and developing an appreciation for the broader context of her achievements.

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2nd Grade

Critical Thinking - Historical Mysteries - Amelia Earhart's Disappearance

Critical Thinking - Historical Mysteries - Amelia Earhart's Disappearance

Comprehension

Critical Thinking - Historical Mysteries - Amelia Earhart's Disappearance

2nd Grade

English

Investigate Amelia Earhart's fascinating story, emphasizing her historic disappearance and its enduring status as one of history's great mysteries. Enhance critical thinking skills through examination of the challenges faced by early aviators, while developing an understanding of how evidence and theories are utilized to address historical enigmas.

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