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7th Grade

Source Evaluation - Significance and Reliability - Islamic Empire

Source Evaluation - Significance and Reliability - Islamic Empire

Comprehension

Source Evaluation - Significance and Reliability - Islamic Empire

7th Grade

Social Studies

Study the foundations of historical analysis through the perspective of the Islamic Empire, focusing on the interpretation of primary and secondary sources. Acquire skills in assessing the reliability and intended purpose of historical documents, while developing the ability to recognize the motivations underlying historical narratives.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Essay Writing Skills - Components of Essay Structure - Writing Fundamentals

Essay Writing Skills - Components of Essay Structure - Writing Fundamentals

Comprehension

Essay Writing Skills - Components of Essay Structure - Writing Fundamentals

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Other

Explore the essential components of essay writing, focusing on effectively structuring introductions, bodies, and conclusions. Develop the ability to craft clear thesis statements, utilize supporting evidence, and implement transitions for a cohesive and well-organized essay.

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6th Grade

Expository Writing Fundamentals - Introduction - English Composition

Expository Writing Fundamentals - Introduction - English Composition

Comprehension

Expository Writing Fundamentals - Introduction - English Composition

6th Grade

English

Study the fundamentals of expository writing by focusing on its purpose and various forms, including definition and comparison. Develop the ability to clearly and effectively explain and describe topics through structured writing, enhancing academic skills in precise information delivery.

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8th Grade

Media Influence - Political Campaigns - Social Studies

Media Influence - Political Campaigns - Social Studies

Comprehension

Media Influence - Political Campaigns - Social Studies

8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the influential role of media in political campaigns and its impact on shaping public opinion. Gain an understanding of the interplay between media and politics, exploring techniques used to sway voters and the broader implications for society and democracy.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Judaism Knowledge - Religious Practices and Beliefs - World Religions

Judaism Knowledge - Religious Practices and Beliefs - World Religions

Comprehension

Judaism Knowledge - Religious Practices and Beliefs - World Religions

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore key concepts and practices within Judaism, including religious beliefs, significant figures, holy texts, and cultural customs. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the Jewish faith, traditions, and the historical significance of its practices, enhancing appreciation and knowledge of world religions.

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8th Grade

[Understanding Biases - Challenges of AI Tools - Implications of AI]

[Understanding Biases - Challenges of AI Tools - Implications of AI]

Comprehension

[Understanding Biases - Challenges of AI Tools - Implications of AI]

8th Grade

Other

Explore the biases and reliability concerns of AI tools, examining their effects on information accuracy and ethical journalism. Understand the challenges in AI-generated content and learn how to critically assess its truth and verification.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Christianity - Foundational Beliefs & Practices - Religion Overview]

[Understanding Christianity - Foundational Beliefs & Practices - Religion Overview]

Comprehension

[Understanding Christianity - Foundational Beliefs & Practices - Religion Overview]

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore key aspects of Christianity, focusing on beliefs, practices, and significant figures within the religion. Gain insights into foundational principles such as the Trinity, holy days, and roles of religious leaders to enhance understanding of one of the world's major faiths.

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6th Grade

Argument Research - Methods & Application - Critical Analysis

Argument Research - Methods & Application - Critical Analysis

Comprehension

Argument Research - Methods & Application - Critical Analysis

6th Grade

English

Focus on the process of argument research, emphasizing evidence gathering and critical analysis for claim support. Develop skills in evaluating sources, constructing strong arguments, and applying critical thinking in diverse contexts.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Arguments - The Role of Recess in Teen Education

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Arguments - The Role of Recess in Teen Education

Comprehension

Critical Thinking - Evaluating Arguments - The Role of Recess in Teen Education

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore the analysis of arguments concerning the inclusion of recess in high school schedules, with a focus on mental health and educational impacts. Enhance critical thinking and evaluation skills by examining diverse viewpoints and supporting evidence.

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6th Grade

[Knowledge Quizzes - Foundations of Computing History - Early Information Processing]

[Knowledge Quizzes - Foundations of Computing History - Early Information Processing]

Comprehension

[Knowledge Quizzes - Foundations of Computing History - Early Information Processing]

6th Grade

Computers

Explore key figures and developments in early computing history, focusing on mechanical computation and the origins of economic thought. Gain a deeper understanding of historical computing advancements and their impact on modern technology.

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8th Grade

Basic Computer Functions - Hardware and Software Fundamentals - Information Processing

Basic Computer Functions - Hardware and Software Fundamentals - Information Processing

Comprehension

Basic Computer Functions - Hardware and Software Fundamentals - Information Processing

8th Grade

Computers

Gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental components and functions of computer systems, focusing on hardware and software roles. Explore the three basic computer functions: input, processing, and output, and their interactions. Identify various types of software and hardware and recognize their applications within computer systems.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Memory Analysis - Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) - Cognitive Science

Memory Analysis - Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) - Cognitive Science

Comprehension

Memory Analysis - Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) - Cognitive Science

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Investigate the complexities of Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory (HSAM) and its effects on personal versus academic memory. Gain insights into the biological and cognitive elements of HSAM, enhancing understanding of brain structure and the interrelation between memory and brain function, while appreciating the intricate nature of human memory processes.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

[Understanding Media Bias - Impact of Language and Placement - Media Literacy]

[Understanding Media Bias - Impact of Language and Placement - Media Literacy]

Comprehension

[Understanding Media Bias - Impact of Language and Placement - Media Literacy]

4th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Examine how media bias influences news reporting through specific language choices and story positioning. Develop an understanding of media bias concepts and learn to identify biased elements, enhancing critical thinking and media literacy skills.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Main Ideas and Supporting Details - Skibbity Toilet Mystery - Science Fiction

Main Ideas and Supporting Details - Skibbity Toilet Mystery - Science Fiction

Comprehension

Main Ideas and Supporting Details - Skibbity Toilet Mystery - Science Fiction

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore a science fiction narrative centered around the enigmatic Skibbity Toilet, which represents the universe's infinite possibilities. This material aims to enhance comprehension skills by teaching learners how to identify main ideas and supporting details. It encourages a deeper understanding of complex texts through this analysis.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

Comprehension

Literary Analysis Skills - Comprehension and Interpretation - Understanding Narrative Elements

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Develop comprehension and interpretation skills by understanding key narrative elements. Gain the ability to critically analyze text and effectively draw inferences through the study of literary techniques and narrative structures.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Robot Interaction - Challenges & Risks - Failure Analysis

Robot Interaction - Challenges & Risks - Failure Analysis

Comprehension

Robot Interaction - Challenges & Risks - Failure Analysis

6th Grade - 8th Grade

World Languages

Investigate the complexities of human-robot interaction by examining the challenges and risks that robots encounter, particularly in unstructured environments. Gain insights into how robot failures are communicated, the impacts on human-robot relationships, and strategies to improve the resilience of robotic systems. Develop a deep understanding of these dynamics to enhance interaction efficiency and safety.

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6th Grade

Comprehension and Writing Skills - Analyzing Writing Prompts

Comprehension and Writing Skills - Analyzing Writing Prompts

Comprehension

Comprehension and Writing Skills - Analyzing Writing Prompts

6th Grade

English

Focus on techniques for interpreting and responding to writing prompts, emphasizing how knowledge and experiences contribute to crafting compelling essays. Develop analytical skills and enhance the ability to construct coherent responses across a variety of prompts.

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8th Grade

Argument Evaluation - Recess for Teens - Mental Health and Educational Impact

Argument Evaluation - Recess for Teens - Mental Health and Educational Impact

Comprehension

Argument Evaluation - Recess for Teens - Mental Health and Educational Impact

8th Grade

English

Investigate the debate surrounding the incorporation of recess into high school schedules and its effects on adolescents' mental health and academic achievement. Critically analyze various arguments and examine supporting evidence to develop reasoning and evaluative skills. Understand multiple perspectives on the issue, enhancing the ability to assess arguments effectively.

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7th Grade

Understanding Environmental Impacts - Population Growth - Global Challenges

Understanding Environmental Impacts - Population Growth - Global Challenges

Comprehension

Understanding Environmental Impacts - Population Growth - Global Challenges

7th Grade

English

Explore the multifaceted issue of population growth and its environmental implications, addressing critical aspects such as resource consumption, urbanization, and climate change. Develop insights into sustainable development practices, enhance understanding of ecological balance, and evaluate strategies for aligning human demands with environmental sustainability.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Comprehending Philosophical Differences in AI - Identifying Main Ideas - News Article Analysis

Comprehending Philosophical Differences in AI - Identifying Main Ideas - News Article Analysis

Comprehension

Comprehending Philosophical Differences in AI - Identifying Main Ideas - News Article Analysis

6th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Examine philosophical differences in AI perspectives, key corporate actions influencing startups, and regulatory impacts on open-source AI. Gain skills in identifying main ideas, analyzing complex texts, and understanding AI-related concepts and their implications on industry trends.

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