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3rd Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Fiction and Non-Fiction - Book Classification - Literature

Understanding Fiction and Non-Fiction - Book Classification - Literature

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Understanding Fiction and Non-Fiction - Book Classification - Literature

3rd Grade - 8th Grade

Education, English

In exploring the distinction between fiction and non-fiction books, learners enhance their ability to classify literature accurately. Engagement with diverse scenarios fosters critical skills in identifying and understanding various types of written content.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Traditional Literature - Unit Review

Traditional Literature - Unit Review

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Traditional Literature - Unit Review

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Traditional literature is comprehensively reviewed by exploring various types and their unique features. Learners will gain insights into identifying different traditional story forms, understanding their narrative elements, and recognizing their cultural significance.

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4th Grade

Comparative Analysis - Literary Elements - English Language Arts

Comparative Analysis - Literary Elements - English Language Arts

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Comparative Analysis - Literary Elements - English Language Arts

4th Grade

English

Explores essential literary elements, focusing on traditional literature, themes, and the distinction between myths and legends. Learners identify and differentiate key literary concepts while developing skills in analyzing and paraphrasing texts effectively.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Conflict Analysis - Types of Conflict - Literature

Conflict Analysis - Types of Conflict - Literature

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Conflict Analysis - Types of Conflict - Literature

5th Grade - 8th Grade

English

Explore various types of conflict in literature, including person vs. self, person vs. society, and person vs. technology. Learners will identify and differentiate between these conflict types, enhancing their understanding of character development and plot dynamics.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

Literary Analysis - Theme Exploration - Icarus Myth in English Literature

Literary Analysis - Theme Exploration - Icarus Myth in English Literature

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Literary Analysis - Theme Exploration - Icarus Myth in English Literature

1st Grade - 12th Grade

English

Investigate the rich themes and allusions in the Icarus myth as it is woven into English literature. Gain insights into the underlying messages and explore how these themes provide valuable lessons, enhancing skills in literary analysis and interpretation.

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4th Grade

Comparative Analysis - Cultural Themes - Traditional Literature

Comparative Analysis - Cultural Themes - Traditional Literature

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Comparative Analysis - Cultural Themes - Traditional Literature

4th Grade

English

Engage with an exploration of themes and topics in a wide range of stories, myths, and traditional literature from multiple cultures. Develop critical thinking skills and the ability to conduct cultural comparisons, enhancing narrative analysis for both universal and unique elements.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Literary Comprehension Skills - Key English Language Arts Terms

Literary Comprehension Skills - Key English Language Arts Terms

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Literary Comprehension Skills - Key English Language Arts Terms

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Exploration of essential English Language Arts terms enhances learners' understanding of literary components—such as character, plot, setting, and narrative perspective—to improve text analysis and interpretation skills.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Comparing Literary Nonfiction and Historical Fiction

Comparing Literary Nonfiction and Historical Fiction

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Comparing Literary Nonfiction and Historical Fiction

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Analyze the differences between literary nonfiction and historical fiction with a focus on narrative structures and thematic elements. Develop the ability to identify and explain key characteristics of each genre, thereby enhancing literary analysis skills.

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3rd Grade

Vocabulary Development - Cultural Elements - Week 20 Terms

Vocabulary Development - Cultural Elements - Week 20 Terms

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Vocabulary Development - Cultural Elements - Week 20 Terms

3rd Grade

Social Studies

Explore a diverse range of vocabulary related to cultural elements such as art forms and social structures. This engagement fosters the ability to identify and explain stylistic and cultural aspects of various societies, enhancing language proficiency by associating words with their meanings in societal contexts.

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4th Grade

Understanding Poetry Elements - Literature Analysis - Exploring Rhythm and Mood

Understanding Poetry Elements - Literature Analysis - Exploring Rhythm and Mood

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Understanding Poetry Elements - Literature Analysis - Exploring Rhythm and Mood

4th Grade

English

Explore key elements of poetry, focusing on structure, rhythm, and mood. Gain insight into distinguishing prose and poetry, recognizing sound patterns, and understanding how these elements contribute to a poem's overall effect.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

James Weldon Johnson - Biography and Contributions

James Weldon Johnson - Biography and Contributions

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James Weldon Johnson - Biography and Contributions

4th Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Understand the life and achievements of James Weldon Johnson, an influential African American poet, lawyer, and civil rights leader. Explore his impact on the Harlem Renaissance and the civil rights movement. Examine his contributions and the significance of his work in advancing social justice and cultural expression.

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4th Grade

Literary Elements - Poetry, Prose, and Drama - Analyzing Literary Forms

Literary Elements - Poetry, Prose, and Drama - Analyzing Literary Forms

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Literary Elements - Poetry, Prose, and Drama - Analyzing Literary Forms

4th Grade

English

Investigate the defining elements of poetry, prose, and drama, emphasizing key aspects such as setting, plot, dialogue, and structural components. By distinguishing between these forms, learners build the ability to analyze and interpret literary texts, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of diverse literary genres.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

[Heritage Exploration - Understanding Culture and Identity - Embracing Diversity]

[Heritage Exploration - Understanding Culture and Identity - Embracing Diversity]

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[Heritage Exploration - Understanding Culture and Identity - Embracing Diversity]

5th Grade - 7th Grade

English

Explore cultures and heritage with a focus on how these aspects shape both individual and national identities. Gain a deeper understanding of diverse cultures through literature and discussions. Develop skills to research and effectively present information about one's own heritage.

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4th Grade - University

Identifying Philippine Figures and Deities - Mythology and Folk Literature

Identifying Philippine Figures and Deities - Mythology and Folk Literature

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Identifying Philippine Figures and Deities - Mythology and Folk Literature

4th Grade - University

History, World Languages, English

Examine the vibrant world of Philippine folk literature by identifying key historical figures and mythological deities. Enhance knowledge of cultural narratives and understand the significance of these characters in shaping the cultural heritage of the Philippines.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Cultural Concepts - Social Institutions and Expressions - Elements of Culture

Cultural Concepts - Social Institutions and Expressions - Elements of Culture

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Cultural Concepts - Social Institutions and Expressions - Elements of Culture

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, Geography

Explore the essential elements of culture, such as cultural universals, social institutions, and diverse art forms. Gain insights into the spread of cultural traits and the impact of technology on cultural evolution. Enhance understanding of cultural diversity and interconnectedness.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Author Exploration - Insights - Elvira Woodruff

Author Exploration - Insights - Elvira Woodruff

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Author Exploration - Insights - Elvira Woodruff

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Explore the captivating works of children's author Elvira Woodruff, focusing on her rich storytelling and vivid character creation. Gain understanding of literary techniques and historical contexts to enhance literary appreciation and analytical skills.

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4th Grade

Understanding Traditional Tales – Characteristics and Story Elements

Understanding Traditional Tales – Characteristics and Story Elements

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Understanding Traditional Tales – Characteristics and Story Elements

4th Grade

English

Explore the defining features and elements of traditional tales by examining their origins, structure, and common themes, such as magic and talking animals. Gain insights into storytelling techniques and historical context to enhance understanding of narrative fiction and cultural heritage.

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4th Grade

Compare and Contrast - Literature Analysis

Compare and Contrast - Literature Analysis

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Compare and Contrast - Literature Analysis

4th Grade

English

Students will develop skills in comparing and contrasting elements in literature by identifying similarities and differences in stories, characters, and plots. This process will enhance reading comprehension and critical thinking abilities, contributing to more effective literature analysis.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding and Translating Algebraic Expressions

Understanding and Translating Algebraic Expressions

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Understanding and Translating Algebraic Expressions

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Mathematics

Explore algebraic expressions, focusing on key concepts such as variables and coefficients. Learn to represent expressions using keywords and develop skills to identify and translate phrases into algebraic expressions, thereby enhancing mathematical problem-solving abilities.

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4th Grade

[Reading Comprehension - Literature Analysis - Performance Task Review]

[Reading Comprehension - Literature Analysis - Performance Task Review]

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[Reading Comprehension - Literature Analysis - Performance Task Review]

4th Grade

English

Guidance is provided on engaging in performance tasks centered on literature comprehension, emphasizing reading and writing activities aligned with CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.4.10. Learners will develop the ability to analyze texts and express their ideas through coherent essays, enhancing reading proficiency and written communication skills.

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