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8th Grade

Presidential Campaigns - Age of Jackson - Social Studies

Presidential Campaigns - Age of Jackson - Social Studies

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Presidential Campaigns - Age of Jackson - Social Studies

8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Analyze the campaign strategies and historical context of the Age of Jackson, with a specific focus on presidential elections of the era. Gain insights into the political dynamics and key figures involved to enhance understanding of electoral history and its relevance to contemporary politics.

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6th Grade

Age of Exploration - Key Figures and Discoveries

Age of Exploration - Key Figures and Discoveries

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Age of Exploration - Key Figures and Discoveries

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal figures and major discoveries during the Age of Exploration, emphasizing the achievements of explorers such as Henry the Navigator and Vasco da Gama. Gain insights into the transformative impact of these explorations on trade and global interactions, focusing on understanding their historical significance and the skills used in navigation and exploration.

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7th Grade

Comprehension of Historical Conflicts - The French & Indian War

Comprehension of Historical Conflicts - The French & Indian War

Comprehension

Comprehension of Historical Conflicts - The French & Indian War

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the complexities of the French and Indian War by examining key historical events and alliances. Enhance comprehension skills and gain a deeper understanding of 18th-century geopolitical dynamics through interactive questions.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration Tactics - Achievement and Challenges - Magellan's Voyage

Exploration Tactics - Achievement and Challenges - Magellan's Voyage

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Exploration Tactics - Achievement and Challenges - Magellan's Voyage

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the remarkable journey of explorer Ferdinand Magellan, with a focus on key events and challenges during his trailblazing expedition. Gain insights into exploration strategies, understand the significance of global maritime routes, and analyze the resolve demonstrated by sailors on historical voyages.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Exploration and Colonization - Colonial Governance & the House of Burgesses - Foundations of Social Studies

Exploration and Colonization - Colonial Governance & the House of Burgesses - Foundations of Social Studies

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Exploration and Colonization - Colonial Governance & the House of Burgesses - Foundations of Social Studies

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Focuses on exploration, colonization, and governance structures such as the House of Burgesses. Learners gain an understanding of foundational events that shaped American society, including the establishment of colonies and early legislative practices. Develops knowledge of early American history, emphasizing key events, governance, and societal developments.

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6th Grade - Professional Development

Exploring Historical and Cultural Transformations - Naples: An In-Depth Study

Exploring Historical and Cultural Transformations - Naples: An In-Depth Study

Interactive Video

Exploring Historical and Cultural Transformations - Naples: An In-Depth Study

6th Grade - Professional Development

Social Studies, History

Explore the history and cultural transformations of Naples, from its origins to modern developments. Gain insights into the region's Greek and Roman influences, key historical events, and the cultural importance of sites such as Pompeii and the catacombs of San Gennaro. Enhance understanding of European history and culture.

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Understanding Cultural Traits - Surface and Deep Culture - Social Studies

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Understanding Cultural Traits - Surface and Deep Culture - Social Studies

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the complex elements of culture by distinguishing between surface culture and deep culture and examine cultural influences through geography, language, and religion. Gain insights into cultural behaviors, utilize maps for cultural analysis, and enhance understanding of cultural learning processes.

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[Government Structures - Governance in Mexico, Brazil & Cuba - Latin American Political Systems]

Comprehension

[Government Structures - Governance in Mexico, Brazil & Cuba - Latin American Political Systems]

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the governmental structures and leadership dynamics of Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba. Gain insights into the functioning of different political systems in Latin America, which enhances understanding of global governance models.

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Exploration and Settlement - Spanish Colonization - Historical Impact

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Exploration and Settlement - Spanish Colonization - Historical Impact

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the key events and figures of Spanish colonization and their impact on the Americas to understand the motives and consequences of Spanish exploration such as the pursuit of God, Gold, and Glory, along with the interactions with Native American cultures. Enhance understanding of historical dynamics and develop analytical skills regarding the socio-political changes and cultural exchanges initiated by Spanish colonization.

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Polar Exploration Gear - Historical vs. Modern Evolution - Antarctic Expeditions

Interactive Video

Polar Exploration Gear - Historical vs. Modern Evolution - Antarctic Expeditions

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Biology, Science, Social Studies, History, Other

Investigate the progression of polar exploration gear from the times of early adventurers like Shackleton and Scott to contemporary innovations. Understand the transformation of expedition clothing and the crucial role of eye protection. Gain insights into the scientific objectives driving Antarctic missions.

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European Exploration - Key Events and Interactions - Impact on Native Populations

Comprehension

European Exploration - Key Events and Interactions - Impact on Native Populations

6th Grade

Social Studies

Exploration of the key events, interactions, and impacts of European exploration enhances learners' understanding of historical trade, colonization, and cultural exchanges. The curriculum is designed for developing critical thinking skills about the past's influence on modern society, aligning with the 6th-grade level.

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Exploration Techniques and Motivations - Age of Exploration

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Exploration Techniques and Motivations - Age of Exploration

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examines key events and figures from the Age of Exploration, highlighting trade routes, exploration techniques, and navigational advancements. Learners will understand the motivations behind European exploration, including economic, religious, and political incentives, and how these efforts shaped global interactions.

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South America Geography - Historical Civilizations - Cultural and Economic Practices

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South America Geography - Historical Civilizations - Cultural and Economic Practices

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the geographical features and historical influence of civilizations in South America, focusing on cultural and economic practices. Gain insights into the continent's geography, understand the historical impact of ancient civilizations, and analyze cultural and economic developments.

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Philosophical Influence - Political Systems - The Golden Age of Greece

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Philosophical Influence - Political Systems - The Golden Age of Greece

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the influential Golden Age of Greece by focusing on its philosophical and democratic advancements. Understand key historical developments, analyze democratic principles, and evaluate the influence of prominent philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle.

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European History Quiz - Ancient to Medieval Developments

Comprehension

European History Quiz - Ancient to Medieval Developments

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine significant developments in European history, from the spread of Greek culture and the establishment of democracy to the emergence of the Roman Republic and the effects of the Black Death. Gain insights into historical events and political systems and evaluate their influence on contemporary governance and society.

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Aztec Society and Culture - Civilization Overview - Historical Study

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Aztec Society and Culture - Civilization Overview - Historical Study

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the evolution and decline of the Aztec Civilization, highlighting the significance of warfare, tribute systems, and religious practices. Gain an understanding of innovative agricultural techniques and the intricacies of Aztec social structures. Achieve insights into the key elements of Aztec dominance and their enduring cultural influence.

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Roman Civilization - Artistic and Scientific Flourishments - Social Studies

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Roman Civilization - Artistic and Scientific Flourishments - Social Studies

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the rich history and cultural advancements of Ancient Rome, focusing on art, literature, and scientific progress. Gain insights into key Roman contributions and understand their historical impacts and cultural developments that continue to influence modern society.

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Colonial Influence - Language and Religion - Spanish and Portuguese Spread in Latin America

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Colonial Influence - Language and Religion - Spanish and Portuguese Spread in Latin America

6th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant influence of Spanish and Portuguese colonization on language and religion in Latin America. Gain insights into the historical context and impacts of European exploration, broadening understanding of cultural interactions and the effects of colonization.

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Comprehension Skills - Mesopotamian Governance - Ancient Civilizations

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Mesopotamian Governance - Ancient Civilizations

6th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the governing structures and innovations of Mesopotamian civilizations, focusing on city-states such as Sumer and Akkad. Understand the development of early laws and administration, enhancing historical analysis skills and knowledge of early societal organization.

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Key Vocabulary - Age of Exploration - Social Studies

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Key Vocabulary - Age of Exploration - Social Studies

6th Grade

Social Studies

Engage with critical vocabulary from the Age of Exploration to deepen understanding of this historical period. Gain insights into essential terms such as 'Caravel,' 'Circumnavigate,' and 'Mercantilism,' enhancing comprehension of the impact and dynamics during this era.

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