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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Documents - Constitutional Principles

Documents - Constitutional Principles

Assessment

Documents - Constitutional Principles

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Explore fundamental concepts in U.S. government and civics, emphasizing key principles such as the rule of law and consent of the governed. Strengthen understanding of American constitutional principles by articulating the historical contexts and impacts of significant founding documents.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Geographical Insights - Antarctica & Its Features

Geographical Insights - Antarctica & Its Features

Lesson

Geographical Insights - Antarctica & Its Features

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Investigate Antarctica's distinct geography, covering key subjects like glaciers, icebergs, and the continent's climate. Gain a comprehensive understanding of Antarctica's classification as a desert, along with its defining features and pertinent vocabulary, to enhance geographical knowledge and comprehension skills.

6th Grade

Historical Development - Cultural Practices

Historical Development - Cultural Practices

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Historical Development - Cultural Practices

6th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the historical development and cultural practices of Judaism, focusing on key figures, significant events, and central texts. Gain an understanding of Jewish traditions and historical events, and examine foundational texts. Enhance the ability to recognize the influence of Judaism on the global cultural and religious landscape.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Rome's Foundation - Early Roman Civilization

Understanding Rome's Foundation - Early Roman Civilization

Assessment

Understanding Rome's Foundation - Early Roman Civilization

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the origins and foundational aspects of Rome, emphasizing key elements such as geographical influences, societal structures, and Roman governance. Gain insights into ancient historical contexts and develop a deeper understanding of the evolution of early Roman civilization, fostering critical thinking and application of knowledge in historical studies.

Kindergarten - Professional Development

Economic Concepts and Systems - Social Structures

Economic Concepts and Systems - Social Structures

Assessment

Economic Concepts and Systems - Social Structures

Kindergarten - Professional Development
Social Studies
Key economic concepts and systems include literacy rates, standard of living, trade barriers, and types of economies. Understanding how various factors shape economic decisions provides insights into global social studies structures, equipping learners with a comprehensive knowledge of these topics.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Leadership and International Support - Marquis de Lafayette's Impact

Leadership and International Support - Marquis de Lafayette's Impact

Comprehension

Leadership and International Support - Marquis de Lafayette's Impact

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the significant contributions of Marquis de Lafayette during the American Revolution, focusing on his leadership and the crucial role of international support. Gain insights into Lafayette's impact on key battles, collaboration with George Washington, and ongoing advocacy for liberty, fostering a comprehensive understanding of these historical events.

6th Grade

Leadership Influence - Notable Historical Figures

Leadership Influence - Notable Historical Figures

Flashcard

Leadership Influence - Notable Historical Figures

6th Grade
Social Studies
Analyze the significant impacts of Alexander the Great on Greek and world history, focusing on key historical events and cultural influences. Enhance understanding of ancient civilizations and their legacies, fostering deeper historical knowledge and insight.

6th Grade

Historical Understanding - Early Greek Civilizations

Historical Understanding - Early Greek Civilizations

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Historical Understanding - Early Greek Civilizations

6th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the key features and impacts of the Minoan and Mycenaean civilizations in Ancient Greece to gain a comprehensive understanding of these ancient cultures. Develop historical critical thinking skills and appreciate the historical contexts of the Bronze Age.

6th Grade - University

Climate Change Analysis - Greenhouse Gases & Global Impacts

Climate Change Analysis - Greenhouse Gases & Global Impacts

Assessment

Climate Change Analysis - Greenhouse Gases & Global Impacts

6th Grade - University
Social Studies
Other, Environment
Focus on understanding critical concepts of climate change, including greenhouse gases, historical trends, and their global impacts. Learners will gain insights into atmospheric science and environmental implications, developing their analytical and critical-thinking skills.

6th Grade

Understanding Swamps and Waterways - Louisiana Geography

Understanding Swamps and Waterways - Louisiana Geography

Comprehension

Understanding Swamps and Waterways - Louisiana Geography

6th Grade
Social Studies
Investigate the unique geographical features of Louisiana, such as swamps, marshland, and prominent waterways like the Mississippi River and Bayou Lafourche. Understand the significance of these ecosystems and the historical importance of waterways, enhancing geographical knowledge and map-reading skills. Gain insights into topographical features and their impact on state development, with the ability to identify and describe key physiographic regions of Louisiana.

6th Grade - 9th Grade

World Geography Concepts - Landforms & Climates

World Geography Concepts - Landforms & Climates

Flashcard

World Geography Concepts - Landforms & Climates

6th Grade - 9th Grade
Social Studies
Explore essential geographical concepts such as landforms, climates, and ecosystems to deepen comprehension of global geographical features. Enhance the ability to identify and describe significant geographical phenomena, and develop a robust understanding of geography.

5th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

Assessment

Understanding Constitutional Amendments - Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

5th Grade - 9th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the foundational amendments of the U.S. Constitution with a focus on the Bill of Rights and subsequent amendments, ranging from defining citizenship to safeguarding voting rights. Enhance understanding of American constitutional law by identifying key rights and principles that influence civic life.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Fundamental Concepts - Principles of Hinduism and Buddhism

Fundamental Concepts - Principles of Hinduism and Buddhism

Assessment

Fundamental Concepts - Principles of Hinduism and Buddhism

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Explore the fundamental principles and distinctions of Hinduism and Buddhism, including concepts of karma, dharma, and reincarnation. Enhance understanding of these religions' historical development and impact on social structures, preparing for the analysis of religious influences on cultural practices.

6th Grade

Key Trade Concepts - Mongol Empire & The Silk Road

Key Trade Concepts - Mongol Empire & The Silk Road

Flashcard

Key Trade Concepts - Mongol Empire & The Silk Road

6th Grade
Social Studies
Gain insights into key trade concepts and historical elements of the Mongol Empire and the Silk Road. Understand the historical impact of trade routes, commerce, and cultural diffusion, enhancing comprehension of world history's interconnected trade networks.

5th Grade - 9th Grade

Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments - U.S. Government Amendments

Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments - U.S. Government Amendments

Assessment

Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments - U.S. Government Amendments

5th Grade - 9th Grade
Social Studies
Examine pivotal amendments to the U.S. Constitution, concentrating on the Bill of Rights and the evolution of citizens' rights and governmental authority. Enhance understanding of these constitutional amendments and their significance in shaping American history and governance.

6th Grade

Understanding Chinese History - Major Dynasties

Understanding Chinese History - Major Dynasties

Lesson

Understanding Chinese History - Major Dynasties

6th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the significant developments and cultural characteristics of the Shang and Zhou Dynasties in ancient China, focusing on social hierarchies, belief systems, and technological innovations. Gain insights into the dynasties' influence on historical events and their contributions to early Chinese civilization, achieving a nuanced understanding of political and cultural transformations over time.

6th Grade

Key Historical Concepts - Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

Key Historical Concepts - Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

Assessment

Key Historical Concepts - Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments

6th Grade
Social Studies
Explore key historical concepts such as the Bill of Rights and Constitutional Amendments, examining their impact on American history. Learners will deepen their understanding of foundational principles and rights within the U.S. government, enhancing their skills in analyzing historical documents and identifying key amendments.

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Government Fundamentals - Civic Duties & Rights

Government Fundamentals - Civic Duties & Rights

Flashcard

Government Fundamentals - Civic Duties & Rights

6th Grade - 8th Grade
Social Studies
Explore key aspects of U.S. government, focusing on civic duties, rights, and fundamental governmental principles. Gain comprehensive knowledge of constitutional amendments, federal structures, and citizen responsibilities, aimed at enhancing understanding of critical governmental concepts.

6th Grade

Functions - Branches of Government

Functions - Branches of Government

Assessment

Functions - Branches of Government

6th Grade
Social Studies
Examine the structure and responsibilities of the three branches of government, enhancing comprehension of their distinct roles. Learners will clarify the functions and duties of the legislative, executive, and judicial branches, improving their understanding of governmental operations through analysis of governmental roles and responsibilities.

6th Grade

Geographic Skills - Spatial Orientation

Geographic Skills - Spatial Orientation

Flashcard

Geographic Skills - Spatial Orientation

6th Grade
Social Studies
Focusing on geographic concepts such as continents, bodies of water, and directional navigation, students gain skills in spatial analysis and understanding of global physical features.

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