Subject

Social-studies

World History

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Biological and Cultural Interactions - The Columbian Exchange

Historical Analysis - Biological and Cultural Interactions - The Columbian Exchange

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Historical Analysis - Biological and Cultural Interactions - The Columbian Exchange

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the Columbian Exchange, a pivotal era marking extensive global transfers of plants, animals, and diseases. Evaluate the significant impacts on societies and ecosystems, focusing on changes in agriculture, diet, population dynamics, and biodiversity. Cultivate skills in critical analysis and historical interpretation, understanding these exchanges' roles in shaping modern world patterns.

5th Grade - University

Technological Advancements in European Exploration - Maritime Tools & Innovations - Age of Exploration

Technological Advancements in European Exploration - Maritime Tools & Innovations - Age of Exploration

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Technological Advancements in European Exploration - Maritime Tools & Innovations - Age of Exploration

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Study the progression of maritime technologies utilized by European explorers, focusing on how innovations such as the caravel and compass significantly influenced exploration. Understand how these technological developments improved navigation and increased the efficiency of sea travel. Aim to gain a comprehensive grasp of how these advancements revolutionized exploration and facilitated European expansion during the Age of Exploration.

5th Grade - University

Essential Skills - Life at Sea - Age of Exploration

Essential Skills - Life at Sea - Age of Exploration

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Essential Skills - Life at Sea - Age of Exploration

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Examine the experiences of life aboard explorers' ships during the Age of Exploration, gaining insights into the skills and daily routines of the sailors. Understand the challenges faced, including harsh weather, limited resources, and the need for precise navigation. Explore the knowledge and techniques necessary for survival and success on these demanding voyages.

5th Grade - University

Impact Assessment - Negative Outcomes - Columbian Exchange

Impact Assessment - Negative Outcomes - Columbian Exchange

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Impact Assessment - Negative Outcomes - Columbian Exchange

5th Grade - University

Social-studies

Examine the consequences of the Columbian Exchange, emphasizing its adverse effects on Native American civilizations and agriculture. Understand the historical context and recognize the significant alterations in population dynamics resulting from these impacts.

7th Grade

Exploration Skills - Early Spanish Conquistadors - age of Exploration

Exploration Skills - Early Spanish Conquistadors - age of Exploration

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Exploration Skills - Early Spanish Conquistadors - age of Exploration

7th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the essential events and influential figures of early Spanish explorations in the New World, focusing on the motivations and impacts of explorers such as Christopher Columbus and Hernán Cortés. Understand the strategic interests driving these explorations and their significant consequences on both the indigenous peoples and European societies. Enhance critical thinking by analyzing the motivations behind these expeditions and the broader historical context that shaped their outcomes.

7th Grade

Understanding Causes and Outcomes - French and Indian War - American Colonial History

Understanding Causes and Outcomes - French and Indian War - American Colonial History

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Understanding Causes and Outcomes - French and Indian War - American Colonial History

7th Grade

Social-studies

Analyze the French and Indian War by examining key events and outcomes, including pivotal alliances and territorial changes that influenced colonial North America. Understand the impact of these factors on the geopolitical landscape and the development of the region, while focusing on enhancing skills in critical analysis and historical interpretation.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Age of Discovery - European Exploration & Colonization

Historical Analysis - Age of Discovery - European Exploration & Colonization

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Historical Analysis - Age of Discovery - European Exploration & Colonization

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social-studies

Examine the pivotal era of European exploration from the 15th to 19th centuries, focusing on its profound impacts on global societies. Analyze historical colonization dynamics, aiming to understand the motivations, processes, and consequences of European expansion. Develop skills in critical thinking and historical analysis through evaluating diverse perspectives and evidence related to this significant period. Gain insights into the cultural, economic, and political transformations that arose from cross-continental interactions and their lasting global influence.

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