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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Analyzing the Weaknesses and Reforms: From the Articles of Confederation to the U.S. Constitution

Analyzing the Weaknesses and Reforms: From the Articles of Confederation to the U.S. Constitution

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Analyzing the Weaknesses and Reforms: From the Articles of Confederation to the U.S. Constitution

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Explore the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and how they paved the way for the development of the U.S. Constitution. Focus on challenges related to governance, taxation, trade, and national defense to understand the need for a central government. Grasp the historical context and identify key principles that influenced the shaping of the U.S. Constitution.

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8th Grade

Geographical Knowledge - Map Skills - Global Geography

Geographical Knowledge - Map Skills - Global Geography

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Geographical Knowledge - Map Skills - Global Geography

8th Grade

Social Studies

Focus on essential geographical concepts, such as map reading and global geography principles. Enhance the ability to locate geographical features and understand map components, building skills in navigation and spatial awareness.

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Map Skills - Geographic Knowledge - Social Studies

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Map Skills - Geographic Knowledge - Social Studies

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore essential map skills, focusing on geographic concepts and mapping techniques. Enhance understanding of geographical features and improve ability to interpret various map types, leading to a greater comprehension of spatial information and its applications.

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Population Growth and Urbanization - Social Structures - Social Studies

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Population Growth and Urbanization - Social Structures - Social Studies

6th Grade

Social Studies

Understand key social studies concepts by examining population dynamics and urbanization trends. Learners will comprehend the effects of population growth on societies and identify factors driving urbanization, enhancing their ability to critically analyze social structures and changes.

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Exploring Activism - Navalny's Struggle - Justice and Human Rights

Comprehension

Exploring Activism - Navalny's Struggle - Justice and Human Rights

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore Alexei Navalny's activism, emphasizing his advocacy for justice and human rights in Russia. Gain insight into the importance of confronting government misconduct and understand the obstacles faced by activists. Enhance understanding of global human rights challenges while developing critical thinking and analytical skills.

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Geography Skills - Landforms, Maps & Branches

Comprehension

Geography Skills - Landforms, Maps & Branches

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore diverse aspects of geography, focusing on landforms, map types, and the main branches of the discipline. Gain an understanding of geographic principles and the significance of maps. Learn how physical geographers study landforms and the role of geography in history.

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Historical Roles and Housing - Tribes and Cultural Practices - Indigenous Peoples Study

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Historical Roles and Housing - Tribes and Cultural Practices - Indigenous Peoples Study

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the diverse cultural practices and living arrangements of Indigenous tribes to gain an understanding of tribal history, housing types, and survival strategies. This content enhances learners' knowledge of social studies and anthropology while developing their understanding of cultural diversity and historical contexts.

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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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Ancient Egypt and Rome - Historical Insights - Social Studies

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Ancient Egypt and Rome - Historical Insights - Social Studies

6th Grade

Professional Development, Social Studies

Explore the significant events, influential figures, and iconic landmarks of Ancient Egypt and Rome that shaped these civilizations. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the historical context and impact of these eras, enhancing analytical skills in historical studies.

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Understanding Government Structure - Roman Republic's Political System

Comprehension

Understanding Government Structure - Roman Republic's Political System

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the Roman Republic's political framework by examining its branches of government, democratic practices, and civic responsibilities. Enhance understanding of ancient governance while evaluating the connections to modern political systems.

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[Continents and Regions - Geography - Social Studies]

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[Continents and Regions - Geography - Social Studies]

6th Grade

Social Studies

Engage Grade 6 students in mastering geographic divisions of the world by identifying continents and distinguishing regional characteristics. Enhance global awareness through understanding the fundamental concepts of continents and regions.

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Comprehension - Human Rights and Justice - Social Studies

Comprehension

Comprehension - Human Rights and Justice - Social Studies

6th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the courageous struggle for justice and human rights led by Alexei Navalny, highlighting the core principles of standing against corruption and advocating for human rights. Understand the importance of bravery in challenging authoritative powers and the real-world implications of defending human rights.

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European Languages and Religions - Social Studies Insights

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European Languages and Religions - Social Studies Insights

6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the major languages, environmental issues, and religious demographics in Europe, gaining an understanding of key cultural and geographical factors. Discuss Europe's social complexity and identify significant linguistic and religious influences.

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Introduction to Human Settlement and Societal Development

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Introduction to Human Settlement and Societal Development

5th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the evolution of human settlement patterns and the societal developments that stemmed from them. Focus on early human activities, resource utilization, and the formation of communities. Understand how geographic location influenced settlement and gain insights into societal roles as towns developed.

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Citizenship Skills - Duties and Responsibilities - Government and Civics

Quiz

Citizenship Skills - Duties and Responsibilities - Government and Civics

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore fundamental concepts of citizenship, focusing on the responsibilities and duties inherent to being a citizen. Gain an understanding of civic duties and the importance of the rule of law, preparing to become informed and active members of the community.

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Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations - Historical Insights - Social Studies Quiz

Comprehension

Maya, Aztec, and Inca Civilizations - Historical Insights - Social Studies Quiz

7th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the captivating history and cultural achievements of the Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations to gain a deeper understanding of these ancient societies. Enhance knowledge of historical development, governance, and societal structures through focused exploration and analysis.

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Understanding Civic Duties - Responsibilities and Rule of Law

Comprehension

Understanding Civic Duties - Responsibilities and Rule of Law

7th Grade

Social Studies

Focuses on understanding the differences and subtleties between obligations, responsibilities, and the rule of law, emphasizing civic engagement and legal frameworks. Provides insights into fundamental civic concepts, enhancing comprehension of individual roles as legal citizens and contributors to societal order.

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Understanding Historical Contexts - Interpersonal Dynamics - Social Systems

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Understanding Historical Contexts - Interpersonal Dynamics - Social Systems

7th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the complex interplay of social dynamics and historical events to cultivate critical thinking skills and gain a comprehensive understanding of how historical developments shape contemporary society.

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Understanding Settlements and Cultural Adaptations - Goshute Indians - Social Studies

Comprehension

Understanding Settlements and Cultural Adaptations - Goshute Indians - Social Studies

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the historical experiences and cultural adaptations of the Goshute Indians, focusing on their interactions with settlers and adaptation to environmental challenges. Gain insights into the impact of settler arrival on Indigenous lifestyles and understand the Goshutes' strategic adaptations for survival.

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Key Concepts - Governance Structures - Roman Republic

Comprehension

Key Concepts - Governance Structures - Roman Republic

7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the foundational aspects of the Roman Republic by examining its governance structures and the social dynamics between patricians and plebeians. Gain understanding of the evolution of political institutions and insights into significant engineering achievements of the era.

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