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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Knowledge Assessment - Bantu Migrations & Socio-Cultural Influences]

[Knowledge Assessment - Bantu Migrations & Socio-Cultural Influences]

Comprehension

[Knowledge Assessment - Bantu Migrations & Socio-Cultural Influences]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Explore the Bantu migrations and their significant socio-cultural impacts, focusing on evidence, expansion routes, and key historical sites such as Great Zimbabwe. Gain an understanding of the Bantu people's adoption of new technologies and their influence on African societies, enhancing knowledge of historical migration patterns and cultural integration.

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11th Grade

Mastering Evidence Integration - Comprehending Types of Evidence - Analyzing Evidence in Writing

Mastering Evidence Integration - Comprehending Types of Evidence - Analyzing Evidence in Writing

Comprehension

Mastering Evidence Integration - Comprehending Types of Evidence - Analyzing Evidence in Writing

11th Grade

English

Master strategies for integrating evidence in AP Language essays by focusing on different types of evidence and their effective application in writing. Achieve proficiency in identifying strong evidence, evaluate evidence quality using the STAR method, and apply the Quote Sandwich Method for deeper analysis to construct compelling arguments.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Primary Source Analysis - Truman Doctrine - Cold War Policies

Primary Source Analysis - Truman Doctrine - Cold War Policies

Comprehension

Primary Source Analysis - Truman Doctrine - Cold War Policies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the Truman Doctrine to understand key Cold War policies and the era's ideological contrasts. Develop critical analysis skills by interpreting historical documents, gaining insights into geopolitical strategies and their societal implications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

The Salem Witch Trials - Historical Analysis - Understanding Mass Hysteria

The Salem Witch Trials - Historical Analysis - Understanding Mass Hysteria

Comprehension

The Salem Witch Trials - Historical Analysis - Understanding Mass Hysteria

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Investigate the Salem Witch Trials to understand the impact of fear and hysteria on historical events, shaping views on justice and community conduct. Gain insights into the social dynamics of witch hunts and develop critical thinking skills about historical context and societal reactions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Thinking - German-American Allegiance - World War I Historiography

Critical Thinking - German-American Allegiance - World War I Historiography

Comprehension

Critical Thinking - German-American Allegiance - World War I Historiography

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Engage in a critical exploration of German-American loyalty during World War I by analyzing primary sources. Focus on understanding societal challenges and diverse perspectives on allegiance. Develop critical thinking skills by examining historical viewpoints and assessing the political implications from this era.

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12th Grade

Advanced Literary Analysis Techniques - Preparing for AP Literature Free Response Questions

Advanced Literary Analysis Techniques - Preparing for AP Literature Free Response Questions

Comprehension

Advanced Literary Analysis Techniques - Preparing for AP Literature Free Response Questions

12th Grade

English

Exploration of literary analysis techniques enhances students' skills in deep textual analysis and critical thinking, allowing them to construct insightful and evidence-based essays for AP Literature free response questions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Mythology and Folklore - Unicorns

Comprehension Skills - Mythology and Folklore - Unicorns

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Mythology and Folklore - Unicorns

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Uncover the mythical world of unicorns and their roles in global folklore, examining their symbolism and legendary tales. Gain insights into cultural narratives while developing skills in interpreting main ideas and vocabulary meanings, which enhances comprehension abilities.

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12th Grade

Dramatic Monologue Analysis - Exploring "My Last Duchess" - Introduction to Poetic Structure

Dramatic Monologue Analysis - Exploring "My Last Duchess" - Introduction to Poetic Structure

Comprehension

Dramatic Monologue Analysis - Exploring "My Last Duchess" - Introduction to Poetic Structure

12th Grade

English

Analyze Robert Browning's "My Last Duchess" to understand the dramatic monologue form, focusing on poetic structure and figurative language. Gain insights into the Duke's character development by examining tone shifts and symbolic elements, enhancing skills in poetry analysis.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Critical Analysis - Evaluating Online Information - Spotting Misinformation

Critical Analysis - Evaluating Online Information - Spotting Misinformation

Comprehension

Critical Analysis - Evaluating Online Information - Spotting Misinformation

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Develop skills to critically evaluate online information by identifying misinformation in science-related content. Focus on applying analytical skills to verify sources and distinguish credible science news from misleading information.

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11th Grade

Advanced Rhetorical Analysis - Commentary & Sophistication - Persuasive Writing Skills

Advanced Rhetorical Analysis - Commentary & Sophistication - Persuasive Writing Skills

Comprehension

Advanced Rhetorical Analysis - Commentary & Sophistication - Persuasive Writing Skills

11th Grade

English

Explore advanced rhetorical analysis techniques, emphasizing the creation of sophisticated commentary and articulating strong arguments in persuasive writing. Gain the skills to interpret rhetorical situations and counterarguments effectively, enhancing the clarity and impact of written essays.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

First Amendment - Media Representation - Constitutional Studies

First Amendment - Media Representation - Constitutional Studies

Comprehension

First Amendment - Media Representation - Constitutional Studies

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Investigate the complexities of the First Amendment and its interaction with media portrayals throughout U.S. history, concentrating on constitutional principles and societal effects. Gain an understanding of the First Amendment's protections and the media's influence on public opinion, developing analytical skills to evaluate constitutional rights and media narratives.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Historical Events and Impacts - Evolution and Impact of Earth Day - Environmental Movement Milestones]

[Historical Events and Impacts - Evolution and Impact of Earth Day - Environmental Movement Milestones]

Comprehension

[Historical Events and Impacts - Evolution and Impact of Earth Day - Environmental Movement Milestones]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Analyze the significant milestones and impacts of Earth Day from its inception in 1970 to its evolution as a global event addressing critical issues like climate change. Understand shifts in environmental policy and explore the ongoing relevance of Earth Day in fostering sustainable practices and enhancing public health. Learners will gain insights into environmental advocacy and the role of Earth Day in promoting awareness and action. The focus will be on understanding historical developments, policy changes, and modern challenges in environmental protection.

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