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3rd Grade

Principles of Fairness and Innovation - Innovations in Automotive Industry - Impact of Henry Ford

Principles of Fairness and Innovation - Innovations in Automotive Industry - Impact of Henry Ford

Comprehension

Principles of Fairness and Innovation - Innovations in Automotive Industry - Impact of Henry Ford

3rd Grade

English

Investigate Henry Ford's principles of fairness and cooperation and their influence on the automotive industry. Understand how Ford's assembly line production revolutionized car manufacturing by making vehicles more affordable and establishing new industrial standards. Explore the impact of these innovations on accessibility and industry practices.

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3rd Grade

Innovation and Technology - Inventions of Alexander Graham Bell - Historical Impact

Innovation and Technology - Inventions of Alexander Graham Bell - Historical Impact

Comprehension

Innovation and Technology - Inventions of Alexander Graham Bell - Historical Impact

3rd Grade

English

Explore the innovations and inventions of Alexander Graham Bell, emphasizing his pivotal role in communication technology and the historical importance of his achievements. Gain insights into Bell's contributions to technological advancements and understand the impact of his work on modern communication systems.

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3rd Grade

Eloquent Writing - Contributions of Thomas Jefferson - American Independence

Eloquent Writing - Contributions of Thomas Jefferson - American Independence

Comprehension

Eloquent Writing - Contributions of Thomas Jefferson - American Independence

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore Thomas Jefferson's pivotal contributions to American independence, showcasing his articulate writing and influential leadership. Understand key concepts of freedom, governance, and territorial expansion in the U.S., and develop analytical skills in examining historical sources and democratic principles.

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5th Grade

Solar Energy Innovation - Solar Absorbers - Renewable Electricity

Solar Energy Innovation - Solar Absorbers - Renewable Electricity

Comprehension

Solar Energy Innovation - Solar Absorbers - Renewable Electricity

5th Grade

English

Examine the cutting-edge research by Jeff Chou from MIT on solar absorbers designed to convert solar energy into electricity. Understand the importance of renewable energy solutions and how advanced solar technologies can influence the future of power generation.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Bats - Importance & Characteristics - Environmental Role

Bats - Importance & Characteristics - Environmental Role

Comprehension

Bats - Importance & Characteristics - Environmental Role

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore the essential ecological role of bats and their remarkable adaptations for flight and nocturnal navigation. Gain insights into their ecological significance, unique abilities, and the challenges they encounter, fostering a deeper understanding of environmental interconnections and awareness.

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3rd Grade

Understanding the Wright Brothers - Innovations in Aviation - History and Impact

Understanding the Wright Brothers - Innovations in Aviation - History and Impact

Comprehension

Understanding the Wright Brothers - Innovations in Aviation - History and Impact

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal innovations by the Wright Brothers, focusing on their contributions to aviation and historical impact. Gain insights into the innovation process, the evolution of flight technology, and the significance of the Wright Brothers' achievements.

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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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1st Grade - 5th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Details & Inferences - Critical Reading

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Details & Inferences - Critical Reading

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Evaluating Details & Inferences - Critical Reading

1st Grade - 5th Grade

English

Develop comprehension skills by evaluating details and making inferences in critical reading. Learners will enhance their ability to analyze texts and support their understanding with evidence, focusing on content, learning outcomes, and analytical skills.

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3rd Grade

Understanding Civil Rights - Martin Luther King Jr. - Analyzing Impact and Strategies

Understanding Civil Rights - Martin Luther King Jr. - Analyzing Impact and Strategies

Comprehension

Understanding Civil Rights - Martin Luther King Jr. - Analyzing Impact and Strategies

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Examine Martin Luther King Jr.'s life and leadership, highlighting his vital contributions to the Civil Rights Movement and his commitment to nonviolent resistance. Gain insights into major historical events, learn about King's strategic methods for advancing equality, and assess the influence of his leadership on effecting social change.

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2nd Grade

Phonetic Sounds and Vocabulary - Word Sound Patterns - Language Comprehension

Phonetic Sounds and Vocabulary - Word Sound Patterns - Language Comprehension

Comprehension

Phonetic Sounds and Vocabulary - Word Sound Patterns - Language Comprehension

2nd Grade

English

Improve language comprehension by examining word sound patterns and their meanings. Develop skills to identify phonetic sounds and synonymous vocabulary, enhancing the ability to understand and interpret written text.

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4th Grade

Understanding Energy Conservation - Renewable & Non-Renewable Energy Sources

Understanding Energy Conservation - Renewable & Non-Renewable Energy Sources

Comprehension

Understanding Energy Conservation - Renewable & Non-Renewable Energy Sources

4th Grade

English

Explore various energy sources, including both renewable and non-renewable options, and understand the importance of conservation for a sustainable future. Gain insights into the environmental impacts of energy consumption and the role of technology in enhancing energy efficiency. Understand these concepts' significance in practical applications, emphasizing the vital skills and outcomes associated with these learning processes.

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3rd Grade

Effective Teaching Strategies - Communication & Engagement - Teacher Impact

Effective Teaching Strategies - Communication & Engagement - Teacher Impact

Comprehension

Effective Teaching Strategies - Communication & Engagement - Teacher Impact

3rd Grade

English

Exploration of the pivotal qualities characterizing effective teaching, with an emphasis on communication, engagement, and the impactful role teachers play in student achievement. Insights are provided into how these attributes create a positive learning environment and the importance of collaborative efforts in enhancing educational outcomes.

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4th Grade

Identification and Significance of Key Features in Northern Africa - The Nile and Sahara Impact

Identification and Significance of Key Features in Northern Africa - The Nile and Sahara Impact

Comprehension

Identification and Significance of Key Features in Northern Africa - The Nile and Sahara Impact

4th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the physical geography and historical significance of Northern Africa, focusing on key features like the Nile River and the Sahara Desert, and their impacts on civilizations. Understand the development of trade networks and the strategic use of camels. Gain insights into how these elements influenced both ancient and modern societies, enhancing knowledge of geographical influences on cultural and economic development.

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1st Grade - 5th Grade

[Digital Citizenship - Internet Safety & Communication - Understanding Digital Literacy]

[Digital Citizenship - Internet Safety & Communication - Understanding Digital Literacy]

Comprehension

[Digital Citizenship - Internet Safety & Communication - Understanding Digital Literacy]

1st Grade - 5th Grade

Geography

Focusing on digital literacy fundamentals, this material covers key aspects such as internet safety, effective online communication, and the integration of educational technology. Learners will acquire skills to navigate the digital realm securely, grasp the criticality of robust passwords, and employ digital tools to enhance their educational experiences.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Test-Taking Skills - Strategy Development - Academic Success

Test-Taking Skills - Strategy Development - Academic Success

Comprehension

Test-Taking Skills - Strategy Development - Academic Success

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Focuses on developing effective test-taking strategies and emphasizes the importance of strategic preparation to enhance academic performance. Mastering these skills enables learners to manage test anxiety and confidently demonstrate their knowledge.

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4th Grade

Understanding Ancient Egypt - Queen Hatshepsut - Historical Contributions

Understanding Ancient Egypt - Queen Hatshepsut - Historical Contributions

Comprehension

Understanding Ancient Egypt - Queen Hatshepsut - Historical Contributions

4th Grade

Social Studies

Focus on crucial aspects of Ancient Egypt with special attention to Queen Hatshepsut's legacy as a female pharaoh. Understand the significance of Hatshepsut's contributions to architecture, trade, and governance. Develop a comprehensive understanding of the impact of her reign on Egypt's prosperity and stability.

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