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6th Grade

Understanding the Role of Government - Public Safety and Community Functions - Civic Education

Understanding the Role of Government - Public Safety and Community Functions - Civic Education

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Understanding the Role of Government - Public Safety and Community Functions - Civic Education

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the functions of government in maintaining public safety and fostering community cooperation through laws, enforcement, and public institutions. Understand how governments operate to protect citizens, provide public services, and support societal structures, while evaluating the essential role of civic institutions in everyday life. Focus on content, learning outcomes, and skills, ensuring clarity and conciseness.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding and Analyzing the Preamble - United States Constitution

Understanding and Analyzing the Preamble - United States Constitution

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Understanding and Analyzing the Preamble - United States Constitution

6th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the Preamble of the U.S. Constitution, examining its purpose, historical context, and influence on American governance. Gain insights into fundamental principles of government, emphasizing the significance of phrases such as "We the People" and the importance of goals like promoting justice and securing liberty.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding and Exploring Constitutional Governments

Understanding and Exploring Constitutional Governments

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Understanding and Exploring Constitutional Governments

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the evolution of constitutional governments and the role of constitutions in democratic societies. Gain insights into the US Constitution and its global influence, enabling an understanding of core functions and the ability to recognize examples of constitutional governments.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Author's Purpose Analysis - Identifying Bias - Informational Texts

Author's Purpose Analysis - Identifying Bias - Informational Texts

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Author's Purpose Analysis - Identifying Bias - Informational Texts

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Authors construct texts with diverse goals, using distinct biases and perspectives that influence the content. Key skills involve enhancing critical reading abilities and evaluating how authorial decisions and viewpoints affect the portrayal of information in texts.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Governance - Functions of Government - US Government Structure

Understanding Governance - Functions of Government - US Government Structure

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Understanding Governance - Functions of Government - US Government Structure

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the foundational concepts of the United States government structure, focusing on the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Explore the checks and balances system to understand how these branches interact to govern effectively. Gain insights into roles such as law creation, enforcement, and judicial review.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Democratic Principles - Functions of Government - Political Systems

Understanding Democratic Principles - Functions of Government - Political Systems

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Understanding Democratic Principles - Functions of Government - Political Systems

6th Grade - 10th Grade

English

Explore the essential functions of government, focusing on the comparison between democratic principles and authoritarian systems, as well as the roles of laws, order, and citizen protection. Gain insight into the responsibilities of elected representatives and understand how governments promote welfare and security. Prepare to critically evaluate political systems and their impact on society.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Comparing Constitutions - Structures and Amendment Processes - U.S. and Florida Context

Comparing Constitutions - Structures and Amendment Processes - U.S. and Florida Context

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Comparing Constitutions - Structures and Amendment Processes - U.S. and Florida Context

6th Grade - 10th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the structures of the U.S. and Florida constitutions, focusing on their preambles, articles, and distinct amendment processes. Gain the ability to compare constitutional structures and understand the supremacy of the U.S. Constitution within legal frameworks.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Regional Classifications - Themes of Geography - Geographic Concepts

Understanding Regional Classifications - Themes of Geography - Geographic Concepts

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Understanding Regional Classifications - Themes of Geography - Geographic Concepts

6th Grade - 10th Grade

History

Explore the intriguing world of geography by focusing on the concept of regions. Gain a comprehensive understanding of different types of regions, including formal, functional, and perceptual. Identify characteristics and provide examples of each category, enhancing your geographical knowledge and analytical skills.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

[Constitution Amendments and Compromises - Foundations of U.S. Government - Historical Documents]

[Constitution Amendments and Compromises - Foundations of U.S. Government - Historical Documents]

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[Constitution Amendments and Compromises - Foundations of U.S. Government - Historical Documents]

6th Grade - 10th Grade

History

Examine the foundational elements of the U.S. government by studying key historical documents, including the Constitution and the Articles of Confederation. Gain an understanding of the significance of amendments and compromises in the development of democratic governance. Acquire the skills to analyze historical contexts and implications of changes to government structures.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Evaluating Historical Sources - Determining Purpose and Context - Historical Analysis

Evaluating Historical Sources - Determining Purpose and Context - Historical Analysis

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Evaluating Historical Sources - Determining Purpose and Context - Historical Analysis

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History, Education

Focuses on the critical skills needed to evaluate historical sources by understanding their purpose and context. Equips learners to assess the relevance and reliability of historical documents, thereby enhancing their analytical skills in historical analysis.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Key Principles - The Preamble - The U.S. Constitution

Understanding Key Principles - The Preamble - The U.S. Constitution

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Understanding Key Principles - The Preamble - The U.S. Constitution

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the foundational principles outlined in the United States Constitution, focusing on its history, purposes, and key elements such as the Preamble. Understand the importance of liberty and justice in governance, identify significant historical milestones, and recognize the Constitution's significance in American history.

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7th Grade - 12th Grade

Exploring Government Structures - Forms and Roles

Exploring Government Structures - Forms and Roles

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Exploring Government Structures - Forms and Roles

7th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore various forms of government by examining their defining characteristics and functions. Gain an understanding of how different governmental systems operate and their impact on society and governance.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Government Systems - Power Distribution - Political Structures

Government Systems - Power Distribution - Political Structures

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Government Systems - Power Distribution - Political Structures

6th Grade - 12th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore various systems and forms of government by examining unitary, confederal, federal, and parliamentary structures globally. Gain insights into how power distribution affects government function and develop the ability to compare these systems for more informed civic understanding.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Government - Separation of Powers - American Civics

Understanding Government - Separation of Powers - American Civics

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Understanding Government - Separation of Powers - American Civics

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental concepts of separation of powers and checks and balances within the American government system. Understand the roles and interactions between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, enhancing knowledge of U.S. civics and governance.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Political Systems - Forms of Government - Civic Studies

Understanding Political Systems - Forms of Government - Civic Studies

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Understanding Political Systems - Forms of Government - Civic Studies

6th Grade - 10th Grade

History

Examine the spectrum of political systems and forms of government, identifying their roles, characteristics, and differences. Understand how these systems shape societies and influence governance. Gain insights into civic structures and operations, enhancing comprehension of political dynamics and functions.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Concurrent Powers - U.S. Federalism

Understanding Concurrent Powers - U.S. Federalism

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Understanding Concurrent Powers - U.S. Federalism

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the intricacies of concurrent powers within the U.S. federal system and examine how authority is shared between federal and state governments. Gain insights into the purpose of federalism, the role of specific amendments, and the impact of contradictory state and federal laws to enhance understanding of the American political framework.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

[The Impact of the Constitution - Government Roles and Functions - American Political Framework]

[The Impact of the Constitution - Government Roles and Functions - American Political Framework]

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[The Impact of the Constitution - Government Roles and Functions - American Political Framework]

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the fundamental roles and functions of government as outlined by the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing its enduring relevance. Understand the importance of limiting government power and examine key amendments, enhancing critical thinking about constitutional principles.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Local Government Departments - Roles and Responsibilities - Community Services

Understanding Local Government Departments - Roles and Responsibilities - Community Services

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Understanding Local Government Departments - Roles and Responsibilities - Community Services

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the key functions of various local government departments, focusing on their roles and responsibilities within the community. Gain insights into how these departments operate to understand the vital services they provide to ensure community safety, cleanliness, and order.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Foundational Documents - Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, and Bill of Rights

Understanding Foundational Documents - Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, and Bill of Rights

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Understanding Foundational Documents - Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution, and Bill of Rights

6th Grade - 9th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the foundational documents of the United States to understand how the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution, and the Bill of Rights have influenced American governance and individual freedoms. Gain the skills to identify document authors, explain their purposes, and discuss their historical contexts, thereby enhancing knowledge of U.S. history and civics.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding Civil Liberties - Bill of Rights & 14th Amendment - U.S. Government

Understanding Civil Liberties - Bill of Rights & 14th Amendment - U.S. Government

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Understanding Civil Liberties - Bill of Rights & 14th Amendment - U.S. Government

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the critical concepts of civil rights and liberties in the United States with emphasis on the Bill of Rights and the pivotal role of the 14th Amendment in ensuring legal protections. Gain a clear understanding of key legal principles, examine significant court cases, and learn about their implications on citizens' rights in the U.S.

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