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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Understanding History

Historical Analysis - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Understanding History

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Historical Analysis - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Understanding History

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Understand the essential distinctions between primary and secondary sources through engaging questions. Enhance the ability to discern source types and appreciate their significance in historical research.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Thinking Skills - Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources - Investigating Historical Perspectives

Historical Thinking Skills - Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources - Investigating Historical Perspectives

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Historical Thinking Skills - Analyzing Primary and Secondary Sources - Investigating Historical Perspectives

5th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Social Studies

Focus on enhancing historical thinking skills by analyzing primary and secondary sources, understanding bias and perspective, and interpreting timelines. Develop the ability to critically evaluate historical narratives while identifying multiple perspectives for a comprehensive understanding of history.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Historical Analysis Skills - Historical Thinking Vocabulary - Understanding Evidence and Sources

Historical Analysis Skills - Historical Thinking Vocabulary - Understanding Evidence and Sources

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Historical Analysis Skills - Historical Thinking Vocabulary - Understanding Evidence and Sources

5th Grade - 7th Grade

History

Explore historical thinking by developing skills such as sourcing, contextualization, and evidence evaluation. Gain the ability to critically assess historical documents and artifacts, understanding their significance within a historical context.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Historical Fiction - Characteristics and Purpose - Literary Genres

Understanding Historical Fiction - Characteristics and Purpose - Literary Genres

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Understanding Historical Fiction - Characteristics and Purpose - Literary Genres

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Focus on the characteristics and purposes of historical fiction within literary genres, examining elements such as setting, character realism, and historical context. Enhance analytical skills and appreciation of narrative techniques by understanding how fictional stories are anchored in real historical events.

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Identifying Historical Figures - Key American Founders Quiz

Identifying Historical Figures - Key American Founders Quiz

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Identifying Historical Figures - Key American Founders Quiz

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Social Studies

Engage young learners in identifying significant American historical figures, focusing on their contributions and roles in early U.S. history. By gaining knowledge of foundational figures, students will improve their ability to recognize important individuals and events that shaped the nation.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Analyzing Story Elements and Themes - Historical Fiction Context - Literary Analysis

Analyzing Story Elements and Themes - Historical Fiction Context - Literary Analysis

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Analyzing Story Elements and Themes - Historical Fiction Context - Literary Analysis

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Examine the elements and themes found in historical fiction by focusing on narrative structure, perspective, and character development. Gain the ability to identify essential story components, grasp various viewpoints, and connect historical settings with fictional tales.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Genre Identification - Historical Fiction - Literature Studies

Understanding Genre Identification - Historical Fiction - Literature Studies

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Understanding Genre Identification - Historical Fiction - Literature Studies

4th Grade - 6th Grade

English

Literature

Explore the characteristics of the Historical Fiction genre by examining its unique settings, characters, and plot elements. Enhance literary analysis skills and comprehension of historical narratives by distinguishing Historical Fiction from other genres.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Critical Thinking in History Analysis

Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Critical Thinking in History Analysis

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Source Evaluation - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Critical Thinking in History Analysis

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Focus is placed on distinguishing between primary and secondary sources through varied examples. Learners enhance critical thinking skills by identifying source types and understanding their significance in historical analysis.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Understanding Historical Fiction - Narrative Genres - Literature

Understanding Historical Fiction - Narrative Genres - Literature

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Understanding Historical Fiction - Narrative Genres - Literature

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English, History

Literature, World History, American History, South American History, Ancient History, European History, Asian History, African History

Examine the captivating world of historical fiction, a genre that creatively merges factual history with imaginative storytelling. Gain insight into historical settings and events through narratives that engage and educate, enhancing understanding of different time periods and cultural contexts.

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5th Grade - University

Instrument History & Identification - Key Features of Iconic Electric Guitars

Instrument History & Identification - Key Features of Iconic Electric Guitars

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Instrument History & Identification - Key Features of Iconic Electric Guitars

5th Grade - University

Arts

Music

Explore the rich history and unique features of iconic electric guitars, focusing on the Fender Telecaster and Gibson Les Paul. Gain an understanding of their origins, evolution, and impact on various music genres, enhancing knowledge of music history and instrument development.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

[Identifying Key Historical Figures - Understanding Important Leaders - American History]

[Identifying Key Historical Figures - Understanding Important Leaders - American History]

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[Identifying Key Historical Figures - Understanding Important Leaders - American History]

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

History

World History

Examine the contributions of pivotal historical figures to foundational events in American history. Focus on the women's voting rights movement, the Civil War, and notable explorations. Enhance the ability to identify key individuals such as Susan B. Anthony, Abraham Lincoln, and Amelia Earhart, while understanding their influence on historical developments. Emphasize the development of critical thinking and analytical skills in assessing these figures' impacts on society.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Historical Knowledge - Time Terminology - Understanding Historical Timeframes

Historical Knowledge - Time Terminology - Understanding Historical Timeframes

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Historical Knowledge - Time Terminology - Understanding Historical Timeframes

5th Grade - 6th Grade

History

World History

Explore essential historical time concepts, including Anno Domini, Before Christ, and the Common Era, along with terms for different time spans such as decades and centuries. Gain comprehension of key historical terminologies and learn to accurately identify and differentiate between various historical time periods and markers.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Text Classification Skills - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts - Differentiating Text Types

Text Classification Skills - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts - Differentiating Text Types

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Text Classification Skills - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts - Differentiating Text Types

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Text Classification - Determining Type - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts

Text Classification - Determining Type - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts

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Text Classification - Determining Type - Scientific, Historical, and Technical Texts

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

English

Enhance analytical reading skills by classifying texts into scientific, historical, or technical categories. Develop an understanding of different text structures and purposes.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Vocabulary Mastery - Historical Practices - Social Studies Foundations

Vocabulary Mastery - Historical Practices - Social Studies Foundations

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Vocabulary Mastery - Historical Practices - Social Studies Foundations

4th Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Develop an understanding of key historical vocabulary and foundational concepts for interpreting historical practices. Learners will improve their ability to recognize and define essential terms, thereby strengthening comprehension and critical thinking skills in social studies.

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2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

[Biographical Studies - Key Historical Individuals - Achievements and Contributions]

[Biographical Studies - Key Historical Individuals - Achievements and Contributions]

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[Biographical Studies - Key Historical Individuals - Achievements and Contributions]

2nd Grade - 3rd Grade

History

American History

Explore the significant achievements and contributions of notable historical figures, highlighting individuals such as Thurgood Marshall, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abigail Adams. Gain a deeper understanding of their pivotal roles in shaping history and develop skills in identifying and appreciating diverse historical impacts.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Analyzing Elements of Historical Fiction - Characteristics & Literary Techniques

Analyzing Elements of Historical Fiction - Characteristics & Literary Techniques

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Analyzing Elements of Historical Fiction - Characteristics & Literary Techniques

4th Grade - 5th Grade

English

Reading

Explore the characteristics and techniques of writing historical fiction, focusing on the significance of authentic settings and effective dialogue use. Gain the ability to distinguish between factual historical contexts and creative storytelling, enhancing skills to critically analyze historical narratives and craft engaging stories set in historical periods.

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5th Grade - 9th Grade

Source Analysis Skills - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Inquiry

Source Analysis Skills - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Inquiry

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Source Analysis Skills - Primary vs. Secondary Sources - Historical Inquiry

5th Grade - 9th Grade

Social Studies, History

Explore the differences between primary and secondary sources in historical inquiry, gaining a thorough understanding of evidence evaluation. Develop critical assessment skills for various types of historical information, enhancing research and interpretation abilities in historical contexts.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

[Astronomical Theories - Historical Perspectives - Astronomy History]

[Astronomical Theories - Historical Perspectives - Astronomy History]

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[Astronomical Theories - Historical Perspectives - Astronomy History]

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Science

Investigate the evolution of astronomical theories, tracing the shift from geocentric to heliocentric models and examining the key astronomers who have advanced our understanding of the universe. Gain insights into the transformative impact of scientific discoveries on our perception of the cosmos and understand how models of the solar system have been refined over time through evidence and technological progress.

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1st Grade - 3rd Grade

Famous Historical Figures - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Impact - Civil Rights Movement

Famous Historical Figures - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Impact - Civil Rights Movement

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Famous Historical Figures - Martin Luther King Jr.'s Impact - Civil Rights Movement

1st Grade - 3rd Grade

History, Social Studies

Examine key historical moments and figures pivotal to the Civil Rights Movement, with a special emphasis on Martin Luther King Jr.'s enduring legacy and influence. Gain an understanding of significant events and relationships that shaped this period, enhancing knowledge of crucial civil rights milestones and influential figures.

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