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5th Grade

Comparing Perspectives - Civil Rights Leaders' Contributions in History

Comparing Perspectives - Civil Rights Leaders' Contributions in History

Comprehension

Comparing Perspectives - Civil Rights Leaders' Contributions in History

5th Grade

English

Investigate the notable contributions of significant African American figures throughout history, focusing on civil rights leaders such as Harriet Tubman, Martin Luther King Jr., and Rosa Parks. Enhance the ability to compare diverse perspectives and cite textual evidence, thereby building critical thinking and comprehension skills essential for understanding historical contexts and societal impacts.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Culinary Skills - Nutrition & Teamwork - Cooking Elective

Culinary Skills - Nutrition & Teamwork - Cooking Elective

Comprehension

Culinary Skills - Nutrition & Teamwork - Cooking Elective

5th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Students embark on a culinary journey focusing on basic cooking techniques, nutritional knowledge, and teamwork in the kitchen. This interactive elective enables learners to acquire culinary skills, enhance creativity, and develop interpersonal skills, fostering both individual growth and cooperative collaboration.

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5th Grade

Understanding Naturalization Laws - Exclusion of Chinese Immigrants - U.S. Immigration Policy in the 19th Century

Understanding Naturalization Laws - Exclusion of Chinese Immigrants - U.S. Immigration Policy in the 19th Century

Comprehension

Understanding Naturalization Laws - Exclusion of Chinese Immigrants - U.S. Immigration Policy in the 19th Century

5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the historical context and implications of U.S. naturalization laws affecting Chinese immigrants in the 19th century. Understand the socio-political factors enforcing racial exclusivity in citizenship policies and gain insights into the transformative legal reforms of that era.

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3rd Grade

Systems Analysis - Roles & Decision-Making - Systems Design

Systems Analysis - Roles & Decision-Making - Systems Design

Comprehension

Systems Analysis - Roles & Decision-Making - Systems Design

3rd Grade

Computers

Investigate the crucial functions of a Systems Analyst in strategic planning and decision-making. Obtain insights into the major systems utilized by enterprises for essential decision-making. Learn techniques for effectively analyzing business needs to inform strategic choices.

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5th Grade

Legal Analysis - Constitutional Law - United States v. Wong Kim Ark

Legal Analysis - Constitutional Law - United States v. Wong Kim Ark

Comprehension

Legal Analysis - Constitutional Law - United States v. Wong Kim Ark

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the landmark Supreme Court case United States v. Wong Kim Ark, with an emphasis on constitutional law and birthright citizenship under the Fourteenth Amendment. Gain an understanding of the legal reasoning behind the decision and its significance for citizenship rights in the United States.

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5th Grade

Assimilation Policies and Their Impact - Native American History - U.S. Policy (Late 1800s - Early 1900s)

Assimilation Policies and Their Impact - Native American History - U.S. Policy (Late 1800s - Early 1900s)

Comprehension

Assimilation Policies and Their Impact - Native American History - U.S. Policy (Late 1800s - Early 1900s)

5th Grade

English

Explore the impacts of U.S. policies on Native Americans from the late 1800s to early 1900s, focusing on key legislation such as the Dawes Severalty Act and the Indian Reorganization Act. Understand the challenges related to citizenship and the cultural implications of these policies, and gain a deeper insight into their historical impact on Native communities.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Comprehension and Understanding - Earth's Dynamic Processes

Comprehension and Understanding - Earth's Dynamic Processes

Comprehension

Comprehension and Understanding - Earth's Dynamic Processes

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Study Earth's dynamic processes, focusing on Climate Change, Weather Patterns, and the Rock Cycle. Develop comprehension skills to analyze and understand the complex interactions shaping our planet, enhancing scientific principles through engaging questions.

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5th Grade

Superhero Traits - Comprehending Character Roles - Symbolism in Storytelling

Superhero Traits - Comprehending Character Roles - Symbolism in Storytelling

Comprehension

Superhero Traits - Comprehending Character Roles - Symbolism in Storytelling

5th Grade

English

Discover the fascinating realm of superheroes and their vital contributions to themes such as hope, justice, and courage. Learners will cultivate the ability to identify essential character traits and analyze their significance within stories, thereby advancing their comprehension and critical thinking skills.

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4th Grade

Comprehension - Understanding Roles - The Role of Zoos in Education and Conservation

Comprehension - Understanding Roles - The Role of Zoos in Education and Conservation

Comprehension

Comprehension - Understanding Roles - The Role of Zoos in Education and Conservation

4th Grade

English

Examine the roles of zoos in wildlife conservation and public education about animal habitats and conservation efforts. Learners will evaluate conservation strategies and understand the importance of zoos in preserving endangered species.

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5th Grade

Aviation History - Biography - Amelia Earhart

Aviation History - Biography - Amelia Earhart

Comprehension

Aviation History - Biography - Amelia Earhart

5th Grade

English

Explore the inspiring life and achievements of Amelia Earhart, an aviation pioneer who broke barriers for women in a male-dominated field. Understand the historical context of Earhart's endeavors while developing skills in analyzing contributions to women's rights and aviation history.

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4th Grade

[Conflict Resolution - Team Dynamics - Friendship & Teamwork]

[Conflict Resolution - Team Dynamics - Friendship & Teamwork]

Comprehension

[Conflict Resolution - Team Dynamics - Friendship & Teamwork]

4th Grade

Fun

Explore the dynamics of friendship clubs and the challenges they face in teamwork settings. Focus on understanding the roles and challenges within groups, and develop skills in conflict resolution. Enhance communication and promote understanding in team environments.

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5th Grade

Understanding Government Structures - Roman Society - Historical Governance and Religion

Understanding Government Structures - Roman Society - Historical Governance and Religion

Comprehension

Understanding Government Structures - Roman Society - Historical Governance and Religion

5th Grade

History

Examine the complexities of the Roman Republic's governance and religious systems, emphasizing crucial elements such as political rights, social structures, and foundational legal principles. Gain an understanding of Roman political mechanisms, the progression of citizen rights, and the influence of religion, thereby deepening knowledge of historical government systems.

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2nd Grade

Enhancing Oratory Skills - Techniques for Effective Public Speaking - Communication Mastery

Enhancing Oratory Skills - Techniques for Effective Public Speaking - Communication Mastery

Comprehension

Enhancing Oratory Skills - Techniques for Effective Public Speaking - Communication Mastery

2nd Grade

Education

Explore essential techniques for enhancing public speaking, covering breathing methods, body language, and speech structure. Develop the ability to communicate with confidence and effectiveness, mastering skills required to engage and influence audiences.

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5th Grade

Reading Comprehension - Biography - Amelia Earhart: Aviation Pioneer

Reading Comprehension - Biography - Amelia Earhart: Aviation Pioneer

Comprehension

Reading Comprehension - Biography - Amelia Earhart: Aviation Pioneer

5th Grade

English

Explore the life and achievements of Amelia Earhart, one of aviation's most iconic figures, focusing on her pivotal role in advocating for women's rights. Enhance reading comprehension by analyzing the context and key ideas of non-fictional texts, while gaining insights into early aviation history and gender equality movements.

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5th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Text Structures - Taylor Swift's Journey

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Text Structures - Taylor Swift's Journey

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Understanding Text Structures - Taylor Swift's Journey

5th Grade

English

Analyzing the passage "Taylor Swift: A Life of Fame" helps learners understand text structures used to narrate Taylor Swift's journey and her advocacy for important social issues. Participants will improve comprehension skills and gain insights into effectively interpreting text structures.

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1st Grade

US Citizenship and Civics - Responsibilities and Rights - American Government

US Citizenship and Civics - Responsibilities and Rights - American Government

Comprehension

US Citizenship and Civics - Responsibilities and Rights - American Government

1st Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental concepts of citizenship and civics within the US government, focusing on the responsibilities and rights of citizens. Develop a deeper understanding of active citizenship, the historical context of the US government, and the structure of civic duties to prepare for engaged participation in democratic processes.

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5th Grade

Historical Impact - Desegregation of Schools - Ruby Bridges' Legacy

Historical Impact - Desegregation of Schools - Ruby Bridges' Legacy

Comprehension

Historical Impact - Desegregation of Schools - Ruby Bridges' Legacy

5th Grade

English

Explore the significant events surrounding Ruby Bridges' pivotal role in school desegregation, focusing on the challenges faced during this historic moment. Gain insights into the civil rights movement, develop an understanding of perseverance in the face of adversity, and recognize the lasting impact of Ruby Bridges on American history.

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5th Grade

Understanding and Practicing Digital Citizenship - Responsible Technology Use in the Digital World

Understanding and Practicing Digital Citizenship - Responsible Technology Use in the Digital World

Comprehension

Understanding and Practicing Digital Citizenship - Responsible Technology Use in the Digital World

5th Grade

Instructional Technology

Focuses on critical aspects of digital citizenship, emphasizing responsible technology use and engagement with society. Learners will develop skills to differentiate credible sources from misinformation and enhance online communication to foster a positive digital environment.

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4th Grade

[Pronunciation Skills - Identifying Sound Patterns - Comprehension of Letters]

[Pronunciation Skills - Identifying Sound Patterns - Comprehension of Letters]

Comprehension

[Pronunciation Skills - Identifying Sound Patterns - Comprehension of Letters]

4th Grade

English

Focus on understanding the unique sounds and pronunciations of letters, particularly recurring patterns such as 'b', 'k', and 'kh'. Learners will improve their text comprehension and pronunciation skills, leading to enhanced communication abilities and language fluency.

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