Social Studies Skills Passages
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6th Grade - 8th Grade
Analyzing Founding Documents - Primary Source Exploration - Formation of Nationhood
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Analyzing Founding Documents - Primary Source Exploration - Formation of Nationhood
6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Examine primary sources that significantly influenced American independence, focusing on documents such as the Magna Carta and the English Bill of Rights. Gain an understanding of historical governance concepts and the evolution of rights. Learn to analyze the ideas that shaped political systems and contributed to the development of democratic principles in the United States.
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Critical Analysis - German-American Loyalty - World War I Perspectives
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Critical Analysis - German-American Loyalty - World War I Perspectives
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Social-studies
Explore historical perspectives on German-American loyalty during World War I through primary sources. Enhance skills in critical thinking and historical analysis, focusing on content evaluation and context understanding.
9th Grade
Consumer Influence - Decision Making in Mixed Economies - Economic Theories
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Consumer Influence - Decision Making in Mixed Economies - Economic Theories
9th Grade
Social-studies
Analyze consumer decision-making processes within mixed economies, focusing on consumer influence on market dynamics and the impact of government policies. Gain insights into consumer behavior and the interaction between consumers and market forces. Understand the ways in which government interventions guide and regulate economic activities. Develop skills in interpreting market trends and assessing policy implications on consumer choices.
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Fundamental Freedoms - Rights & Responsibilities - Canadian Civics
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Fundamental Freedoms - Rights & Responsibilities - Canadian Civics
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate pivotal Canadian rights and freedoms, focusing on expression, mobility, and legal rights. Achieve a comprehensive understanding of the principles of democracy and equality.
8th Grade - University
Citizenship Responsibilities - Civic Duties - American Government
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Citizenship Responsibilities - Civic Duties - American Government
8th Grade - University
Social-studies
Explore the roles and obligations of citizens in a democracy, highlighting voting rights and the importance of civic understanding. Learners will identify key responsibilities and enhance their civic awareness.
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Critical Analysis - Truman Doctrine - Cold War Policies
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Critical Analysis - Truman Doctrine - Cold War Policies
9th Grade - 12th Grade
Social-studies
Explore President Truman's strategic reasoning for U.S. engagement in international affairs following World War II, focusing on the juxtaposition between democratic and totalitarian ideologies. Gain insight into the motivations behind the strategic use of humanitarian aid as a tool for political influence and stability. By analyzing these dynamics, develop a deeper understanding of post-war global politics and U.S. foreign policy decisions.
6th Grade
Chronological Event Calculation - Date Systems - Historical Timelines
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Chronological Event Calculation - Date Systems - Historical Timelines
6th Grade
Social-studies
Investigate historical timelines with a focus on understanding the BC, AD, BCE, and CE systems. Differentiate their applications and learn how to accurately calculate time spans across these eras. Acquire skills to effectively interpret historical periods and understand the nuances of calendar systems used in marking historical time.
9th Grade - University
Analyzing Historical Sources: Understanding Perspectives and Context in History
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Analyzing Historical Sources: Understanding Perspectives and Context in History
9th Grade - University
Social-studies
Develop the ability to analyze historical events by examining the roles of primary and secondary sources. Enhance critical evaluation skills and recognize bias within historical materials. Focus on achieving a deeper understanding of historical context and interpretation. Strengthen analytical skills necessary for discerning the reliability and perspective of various sources. The learning process involves identifying the significance of different types of sources in shaping historical narratives and assessing their impact on understanding the past.
9th Grade
Effective Communication Skills - Modes & Barriers in Health and Social Care
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Effective Communication Skills - Modes & Barriers in Health and Social Care
9th Grade
Social-studies
Explore essential methods and skills for effective communication in health and social care settings. Understand how to overcome communication barriers and apply both verbal and non-verbal techniques successfully.
10th Grade
Understanding Individual Freedoms - Bill of Rights - Civics Rights & Responsibilities
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Understanding Individual Freedoms - Bill of Rights - Civics Rights & Responsibilities
10th Grade
Social-studies
Examine the Bill of Rights and fundamental freedoms such as speech and religion. Understand constitutional protections and recognize their implications in real-world scenarios, aiming to provide insight into the practical applications of these rights.
6th Grade
Assessment Skills - Classroom Expectations - Social Studies
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Assessment Skills - Classroom Expectations - Social Studies
6th Grade
Social-studies
Focus on key classroom expectations and assessment guidelines in social studies by understanding grading systems and behavior policies. Learn about necessary skills related to social studies topics, enhancing understanding while adhering to academic standards.
8th Grade
Understanding the Importance of Social Studies - History & Geography - Global Citizenship
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Understanding the Importance of Social Studies - History & Geography - Global Citizenship
8th Grade
Social-studies
Examine the complex aspects of social studies, including history and geography, to understand their influence on global citizenship. Develop insights into societal dynamics and enhance cultural awareness.
8th Grade
Understanding Historical Decisions - First and Second Continental Congress - American Revolution Politics
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Understanding Historical Decisions - First and Second Continental Congress - American Revolution Politics
8th Grade
Social-studies
Explore the objectives and key events of the First and Second Continental Congresses during the American Revolution. Identify the steps leading to American independence and the influential figures involved in these pivotal moments.
10th Grade - University
Spatial Analysis - Mapping Skills - Geographic Exploration
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Spatial Analysis - Mapping Skills - Geographic Exploration
10th Grade - University
Social-studies
Investigate how maps serve as powerful tools for spatial analysis and remote sensing techniques. Develop skills in interpreting geographical data and understanding spatial relationships, focusing on enhancing analytical capabilities in geography.
8th Grade
Quiz - Curriculum Overview - 8th Grade Social Studies
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Quiz - Curriculum Overview - 8th Grade Social Studies
8th Grade
Social-studies
Focus on key themes such as government, the westward expansion of the United States, and major events in U.S. history. Develop the ability to identify core components of a syllabus and recognize significant historical periods, enhancing analytical skills in historical contexts.
5th Grade - University
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.
6th Grade
Understanding the Social Studies Curriculum - Classroom Rules & Expectations
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Understanding the Social Studies Curriculum - Classroom Rules & Expectations
6th Grade
Social-studies
Engage in an exploration of ancient civilizations, understanding their development and influence on modern society. Learn about expected behavior protocols that encourage a respectful and productive learning environment. Familiarize yourself with academic policies that outline the standards and expectations for student performance and conduct. Develop critical thinking, research, and analytical skills through the study of historical societies and their relevance to contemporary issues.
8th Grade
Analyzing Jamestown Settlements - Historical Context - Early American Colonies
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Analyzing Jamestown Settlements - Historical Context - Early American Colonies
8th Grade
Social-studies
Explore how the diverse occupations of early Jamestown settlers shaped colonial priorities and historical development. Understand the focus on establishing economic stability and self-sufficiency through the roles of gentlemen, laborers, craftsmen, and farmers. Analyze the challenges faced, including labor shortages and the need for skilled trades, and assess the settlers' impact on economic and social structures.
9th Grade - University
Cultural Awareness - Cultural Relativism, Ethnocentrism, and Universalism - Cultural Perspectives
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Cultural Awareness - Cultural Relativism, Ethnocentrism, and Universalism - Cultural Perspectives
9th Grade - University
Social-studies
Investigate cultural relativism, ethnocentrism, and universalism to enhance understanding in cultural interactions. Develop insights into balancing cultural diversity with universal principles, emphasizing the importance of these concepts in promoting effective cross-cultural communication and mutual respect.
6th Grade - 8th Grade
Analyzing Historical Contributions - Women in Movements - Social and Political Change
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Analyzing Historical Contributions - Women in Movements - Social and Political Change
6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social-studies
Examine women's roles in historical movements and their societal impacts. Gain insights into women's advocacy and eloquent contributions, focusing on understanding their influence and recognizing skills in leadership and communication.
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