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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Communication Skills - Usage of 'You' - Language Evolution

Communication Skills - Usage of 'You' - Language Evolution

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Communication Skills - Usage of 'You' - Language Evolution

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Other

Investigate the multifaceted applications and historical context of the pronoun 'you' across different communication forms, including oral, written, and digital interactions. Understanding its varied uses supports the enhancement of communication skills and cultural awareness. Gain insights into how context, intent, and audience shape the meaning and effectiveness of 'you' in language, aiming to improve interpersonal exchanges and cross-cultural understanding.

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4th Grade - University

Understanding - World War Events - World History Exploration

Understanding - World War Events - World History Exploration

Interactive Video

Understanding - World War Events - World History Exploration

4th Grade - University

Social Studies, History

Examine pivotal events from World War One to the aftermath of World War Two, focusing on historical developments and their global impact. Gain insights into the significant causes and effects of these events, enhancing understanding of international relations and economic transformations.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

[Role and Legacy - Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady and Humanitarian]

[Role and Legacy - Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady and Humanitarian]

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[Role and Legacy - Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady and Humanitarian]

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Discover Eleanor Roosevelt's transformative journey, beginning with her early life and education, through her influential role as First Lady, to becoming a pivotal figure at the United Nations. Gain insights into her significant contributions to social change and civil rights, and understand the enduring impact of her advocacy and leadership on modern society.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Figures - Jim Thorpe - Olympic and Athletic Achievements

Historical Figures - Jim Thorpe - Olympic and Athletic Achievements

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Historical Figures - Jim Thorpe - Olympic and Athletic Achievements

1st Grade - 12th Grade

Physical Ed, History

Explore Jim Thorpe's remarkable life and achievements, focusing on his Olympic experiences and significant contributions to sports, including his pivotal role in the formation of the NFL. Gain insight into his challenges and successes, offering a deeper understanding of his substantial impact on sports and history.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Character Analysis and Thematic Exploration - Lying Liars and Deceit in Literature

Character Analysis and Thematic Exploration - Lying Liars and Deceit in Literature

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Character Analysis and Thematic Exploration - Lying Liars and Deceit in Literature

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History, English

Examining themes of survival and deceit within historical settings through the adventures of Beans during the Great Depression allows learners to engage deeply with character development and thematic analysis. This exploration enhances understanding of historical narratives and literary techniques by focusing on the challenges and strategies characters employ in the context of socio-economic hardship.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Inferences and Expectations - Critical Thinking in Narratives

Inferences and Expectations - Critical Thinking in Narratives

Interactive Video

Inferences and Expectations - Critical Thinking in Narratives

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Arts, Fun

Explore themes of sincerity and expectation by engaging with narrative questions revolving around the legendary Great Pumpkin. Enhance critical thinking by analyzing character motivations and predicting outcomes within fictional settings. Focus on understanding how these themes influence narrative dynamics and character development. The exercise aims to build skills in literary analysis, encouraging a deeper comprehension of thematic elements and their impacts within storytelling.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Character Analysis - Life in Hooverville - Great Depression Insights

Character Analysis - Life in Hooverville - Great Depression Insights

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Character Analysis - Life in Hooverville - Great Depression Insights

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, Life Skills, English

Explore the daily challenges and community dynamics in Hoovervilles during the Great Depression, offering insights into survival strategies and themes of belonging. Gain an understanding of historical contexts, analyze character development, and reflect on the societal impacts of the era.

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4th Grade - University

Historical Analysis - Studio-Owned Theaters - Early 20th Century Cinema

Historical Analysis - Studio-Owned Theaters - Early 20th Century Cinema

Interactive Video

Historical Analysis - Studio-Owned Theaters - Early 20th Century Cinema

4th Grade - University

Architecture, Other, Business, Performing Arts, Social Studies

Analyze the development and impact of studio-owned theaters in the early 20th century by focusing on their business strategies and cultural influence. Gain insights into historical business practices and the role of cinema in shaping public entertainment.

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4th Grade - University

Critical Analysis - Key Themes and Plot - John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men

Critical Analysis - Key Themes and Plot - John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men

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Critical Analysis - Key Themes and Plot - John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men

4th Grade - University

Other, Arts

Engage in an in-depth examination of the crucial plot elements and significant themes in John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men." Gain understanding of the characters' dreams, obstacles, and explore the social and moral consequences of their actions.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Stan Lee - Key Contributions - Comic Book History

Understanding Stan Lee - Key Contributions - Comic Book History

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Understanding Stan Lee - Key Contributions - Comic Book History

1st Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine Stan Lee's influential life and career, highlighting his innovative work in the comic book industry and his role in creating iconic superhero teams and characters. Develop a deeper understanding of key historical events in comics and enhance the ability to identify significant contributions to pop culture storytelling.

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4th Grade - University

Literary Analysis - Key Themes & Events - Of Mice and Men

Literary Analysis - Key Themes & Events - Of Mice and Men

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Literary Analysis - Key Themes & Events - Of Mice and Men

4th Grade - University

Other, Arts

Analyze key themes and pivotal events in Chapters 5-6 of John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men," focusing on character motivations and the broader social context. Develop analytical skills in literature by examining the implications of these chapters within the novel's overall narrative and thematic framework.

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4th Grade - University

Understanding Banking: Key Aspects of Credit and Financial Management

Understanding Banking: Key Aspects of Credit and Financial Management

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Understanding Banking: Key Aspects of Credit and Financial Management

4th Grade - University

Social Studies, Business

Explore the critical aspects of the banking industry, focusing on credit purchasing, layaway plans, and the influence of the New Deal on banking reforms. Gain insights into the banking system, understand the significance of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and learn to manage credit and loans effectively with an emphasis on financial responsibility.

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4th Grade - University

Migration Dynamics - Push & Pull Factors - The Great Migration

Migration Dynamics - Push & Pull Factors - The Great Migration

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Migration Dynamics - Push & Pull Factors - The Great Migration

4th Grade - University

History, Social Studies

Examine the major push and pull factors that drove the Great Migration, a significant demographic shift in the 20th century. Learners will understand the causes and effects of the migration, identify key historical patterns, and analyze its impact on urbanization and cultural landscapes in the United States. The focus will be on developing critical thinking skills to assess the economic, social, and cultural dimensions of this pivotal period in American history.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Engineering Achievements - Hoover Dam Construction - US Infrastructure History

Engineering Achievements - Hoover Dam Construction - US Infrastructure History

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Engineering Achievements - Hoover Dam Construction - US Infrastructure History

1st Grade - 6th Grade

History, Architecture, Arts, Other, Social Studies

Examine the monumental engineering achievement of the Hoover Dam, its construction amid the Great Depression, and its enduring influence on regional growth. Understand the transformation of the Southwestern US through water resource management, gain insights into the engineering challenges of the 1930s, and recognize the impact of large infrastructure projects on economic development.

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4th Grade - 9th Grade

Force Calculation - Escape Velocity - Gravitational Forces

Force Calculation - Escape Velocity - Gravitational Forces

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Force Calculation - Escape Velocity - Gravitational Forces

4th Grade - 9th Grade

Other, Physics, Biology, Science, Physical Ed

Explore the principles of forces and motion, concentrating on how astronauts overcome gravitational forces to reach escape velocity. Understand the connection between an object's mass and the force needed to counteract gravity, thereby enabling practical application of this knowledge in space travel scenarios.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Term Limits - The 22nd Amendment - U.S. Presidential History

Understanding Term Limits - The 22nd Amendment - U.S. Presidential History

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Understanding Term Limits - The 22nd Amendment - U.S. Presidential History

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the historical and constitutional significance of the 22nd Amendment, focusing on limiting U.S. presidents to two terms. Understand the motivations behind the amendment, examine the impact of FDR's extended presidency, and gain insights into the amendment's ratification process and its implications for presidential succession.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Understanding - Child Labor Practices - 19th Century Work Conditions

Historical Understanding - Child Labor Practices - 19th Century Work Conditions

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Historical Understanding - Child Labor Practices - 19th Century Work Conditions

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, Education, History

Examine the harsh realities and societal impacts of child labor during the 19th century by highlighting the roles children played and the dangerous conditions they endured. Gain insights into historical legislation aimed at protecting children and understand the evolution of labor laws that shaped modern policies.

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4th Grade - University

Grain Identification - Health Benefits of Whole Grains - Nutrition and Diet

Grain Identification - Health Benefits of Whole Grains - Nutrition and Diet

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Grain Identification - Health Benefits of Whole Grains - Nutrition and Diet

4th Grade - University

Social Studies, Biology

Explore various grain types and their plant origins, recognizing their role in a balanced diet. Gain the ability to identify foods made from grains, grasp their health benefits, and discover methods to incorporate grains into everyday meals.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

[Geographical Analysis - Landforms and Climate - The Great Plains]

[Geographical Analysis - Landforms and Climate - The Great Plains]

Interactive Video

[Geographical Analysis - Landforms and Climate - The Great Plains]

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography, Science

Investigate the unique landforms and climate characteristics of the Great Plains, focusing on features like the Cap Rock Escarpment and regional climate nuances. Gain insights into the role of physical geography in understanding land formation, environmental conditions, and regional distinctions.

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