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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Metacognitive Strategies - Making Connections - Reading Comprehension

Metacognitive Strategies - Making Connections - Reading Comprehension

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Metacognitive Strategies - Making Connections - Reading Comprehension

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore metacognition to enhance reading comprehension by learning to make connections. Develop the ability to relate content to personal experiences, other texts, and broader world events, improving reading skills and critical thinking.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Analyzing Text Evidence - Critical Connections - Astronomy & Space Exploration

Analyzing Text Evidence - Critical Connections - Astronomy & Space Exploration

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Analyzing Text Evidence - Critical Connections - Astronomy & Space Exploration

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore text evidence to make critical connections in the fields of astronomy and space exploration. Enhance skills in information analysis and comprehend distinctions and similarities between astronauts and astronomers to deepen understanding of the universe.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Scientific Inquiry and Biological Systems - Analyzing Experiments and Organ Functions

Scientific Inquiry and Biological Systems - Analyzing Experiments and Organ Functions

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Scientific Inquiry and Biological Systems - Analyzing Experiments and Organ Functions

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore foundational concepts in biology, focusing on experimental design and the functions of various organ systems. Gain essential skills in conducting scientific experiments and develop a comprehensive understanding of biological processes such as respiration and circulation.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Reading Comprehension - Text Connections - Enhancing Understanding

Reading Comprehension - Text Connections - Enhancing Understanding

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Reading Comprehension - Text Connections - Enhancing Understanding

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Learn to establish effective text connections to enhance reading comprehension by understanding various types of text relationships: text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world. Develop the ability to relate personal experiences, other literature, and real-world events to reading material, fostering a deeper understanding of the content.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Text Comprehension Skills - Making Connections - Self, Text, and World

Text Comprehension Skills - Making Connections - Self, Text, and World

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Text Comprehension Skills - Making Connections - Self, Text, and World

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Focus on developing the ability to connect texts with personal experiences, other texts, and real-world events. Enhance engagement with texts on a deeper level and improve comprehension by mastering text-to-self, text-to-text, and text-to-world connections.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Pulse Rate Measurement - Consistency and Analysis - Living Environment Lab

Pulse Rate Measurement - Consistency and Analysis - Living Environment Lab

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Pulse Rate Measurement - Consistency and Analysis - Living Environment Lab

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Engage in measuring pulse rates, conduct multiple trials for consistency, and analyze data through histograms and bell curves. Develop skills in experimental design, data analysis, and understanding physiological responses to exercise.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Reading Strategies - Making Connections - Comprehension Enhancement

Reading Strategies - Making Connections - Comprehension Enhancement

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Reading Strategies - Making Connections - Comprehension Enhancement

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore effective reading strategies by focusing on making connections, such as text-to-self, text-to-world, and text-to-text, to enhance comprehension and retention. Apply these strategies to foster deeper understanding and engagement, improving reading skills.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Rectangular Area - Arrays in Geometry - Mathematical Concepts

Understanding Rectangular Area - Arrays in Geometry - Mathematical Concepts

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Understanding Rectangular Area - Arrays in Geometry - Mathematical Concepts

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics, Architecture

Calculating the area of rectangles through the use of arrays allows learners to visualize multiplication and understand fundamental geometry principles. By engaging with this concept, students enhance their ability to interpret geometrical shapes and apply mathematical concepts to solve area-related problems effectively.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Active Learning Techniques - Methodologies and Applications in Effective Studying

Active Learning Techniques - Methodologies and Applications in Effective Studying

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Active Learning Techniques - Methodologies and Applications in Effective Studying

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore active reading strategies including the Read/Summary Method, marginal notes, and mind maps, which are designed to enhance studying techniques. These approaches aim to improve comprehension, aid memorization, and organize information effectively to support academic success.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Effective Conclusion Writing - Structuring and Summarizing - Expository Essays

Effective Conclusion Writing - Structuring and Summarizing - Expository Essays

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Effective Conclusion Writing - Structuring and Summarizing - Expository Essays

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English, Education

Engaging metaphors and structured instruction teach students how to craft impactful conclusion paragraphs in expository essays. Learners will develop the ability to restate main ideas, summarize key points, and make meaningful connections to larger topics, thereby enhancing their overall writing proficiency.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Academic Integrity - Avoiding Plagiarism - Ethical Writing Practices

Academic Integrity - Avoiding Plagiarism - Ethical Writing Practices

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Academic Integrity - Avoiding Plagiarism - Ethical Writing Practices

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the significance of upholding academic integrity by examining the repercussions of plagiarism and the principles of ethical writing practices. Learners will develop the ability to creatively synthesize information, accurately attribute sources, and foster a respectable academic reputation.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Friendship Building Skills - Social Challenges and Opportunities

Friendship Building Skills - Social Challenges and Opportunities

Interactive Video

Friendship Building Skills - Social Challenges and Opportunities

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Performing Arts, Social Studies, Life Skills

Examine the complexities of forming friendships and navigating social challenges while developing the skills needed to build meaningful connections. Gain an understanding of the qualities required for friendship, including the significance of mutual interests and brotherly love, to establish lasting relationships.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Comprehension Strategies - Enhancing Understanding - Autism-Specific Approaches

Comprehension Strategies - Enhancing Understanding - Autism-Specific Approaches

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Comprehension Strategies - Enhancing Understanding - Autism-Specific Approaches

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Special Education, Education

Explore strategies that enhance reading comprehension for students with autism by focusing on accessing background knowledge, creating mental images, and connecting ideas. Develop skills in constructing mental images and utilizing graphic organizers to improve comprehension and engage more effectively in discussions.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Effective Strategies - Reading Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Effective Strategies - Reading Comprehension

Interactive Video

Comprehension Skills - Effective Strategies - Reading Comprehension

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore effective reading comprehension strategies by focusing on techniques such as making connections, questioning, and predicting. Enhance understanding and engagement with texts, and develop the ability to analyze and interpret reading material more effectively.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Comprehension Strategies - Active Reading Techniques - Improving Text Understanding

Comprehension Strategies - Active Reading Techniques - Improving Text Understanding

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Comprehension Strategies - Active Reading Techniques - Improving Text Understanding

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Strategies are explored to amplify reading comprehension by fostering active engagement with texts. This process cultivates learners' abilities to relate personal experiences, draw inferences, and critically evaluate content. Such approaches lead to enhanced understanding and information retention.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Scientific Concept Simplification - Application of Analogies - Environmental Research

Scientific Concept Simplification - Application of Analogies - Environmental Research

Interactive Video

Scientific Concept Simplification - Application of Analogies - Environmental Research

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Chemistry, Science

Connecting simple examples, such as a bowl of noodles, with complex scientific concepts enhances understanding. This approach is applied to Mario Molina’s groundbreaking research on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and their impact on the ozone layer. Learners develop the ability to make connections between ideas, simplifying complex texts, and recognize how scientific discoveries lead to crucial environmental regulations.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Citing Textual Evidence - Skills in Text Analysis - Reading Comprehension Strategies

Citing Textual Evidence - Skills in Text Analysis - Reading Comprehension Strategies

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Citing Textual Evidence - Skills in Text Analysis - Reading Comprehension Strategies

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Journalism, English, Education

Focusing on the skill of citing textual evidence, learners will enhance their abilities in text analysis and reading comprehension. The aim is to develop the capacity to interpret texts clearly and support analyses with accurate references, thereby strengthening critical thinking and argumentation skills.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

Emotional Well-being - Community Support - Care Home Residents

Emotional Well-being - Community Support - Care Home Residents

Interactive Video

Emotional Well-being - Community Support - Care Home Residents

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Life Skills, Social Studies

Explore the emotional challenges care home residents face due to visiting restrictions and investigate the role of community support in enhancing their well-being. Gain an understanding of the importance of emotional support from caregivers and the impact of community engagement on improving residents' quality of life.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Connections - Concept Introduction and Reinforcement

Understanding Connections - Concept Introduction and Reinforcement

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Understanding Connections - Concept Introduction and Reinforcement

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Other, English

Explore foundational concepts of connections with an emphasis on proper techniques and key points. Understand and apply connection principles effectively, and master the skills required to recognize and implement correct connections.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Making Inferences - Reading Comprehension - English

Making Inferences - Reading Comprehension - English

Interactive Video

Making Inferences - Reading Comprehension - English

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the art of making inferences by developing essential reading comprehension skills through a variety of engaging examples and scenarios. Learners will enhance their ability to identify key clues, draw meaningful conclusions, and deepen their text understanding through practiced inferencing.

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