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10th Grade

Key Concepts - Phylogenetic Trees - Evolutionary Biology

Key Concepts - Phylogenetic Trees - Evolutionary Biology

Comprehension

Key Concepts - Phylogenetic Trees - Evolutionary Biology

10th Grade

Biology

Explore essential concepts of evolutionary biology, centering on phylogenetic trees, cladistics, and evolutionary classification. Develop a comprehensive understanding of organism classification based on evolutionary relationships, enhancing analytical skills in interpreting evolutionary diagrams and data.

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10th Grade

Understanding Evolutionary Biology - Key Concepts and Clade Dynamics

Understanding Evolutionary Biology - Key Concepts and Clade Dynamics

Comprehension

Understanding Evolutionary Biology - Key Concepts and Clade Dynamics

10th Grade

Science

Explore foundational concepts in evolutionary biology, covering the definition and importance of clades, patterns of extinction, and ecological niches. Gain insights into species diversification and the role of adaptive radiation in evolution.

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9th Grade

Ancient Greece: Governance and Economic Impact - Cultural and Political Evolution

Ancient Greece: Governance and Economic Impact - Cultural and Political Evolution

Comprehension

Ancient Greece: Governance and Economic Impact - Cultural and Political Evolution

9th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the unique cultural identities and political structures of Athens and Sparta in ancient Greece, highlighting the evolution of democracy and a militaristic oligarchy. Understand the economic significance of the Persian Wars and analyze the outcomes of the Peloponnesian War, gaining insights into their enduring impact on Greek society and governance.

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12th Grade

Challenges in Human Evolution - Birth Canal and Caesarean Sections

Challenges in Human Evolution - Birth Canal and Caesarean Sections

Comprehension

Challenges in Human Evolution - Birth Canal and Caesarean Sections

12th Grade

Science

Analyze the evolutionary dynamics influencing human birth, with a focus on the rise in Caesarean sections stemming from changes in neonatal size and maternal pelvis dimensions. Gain insights into the biological and physiological factors shaping these evolutionary trends and comprehend the implications for future human development.

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10th Grade

Quiz - Migration Patterns - Human Evolution

Quiz - Migration Patterns - Human Evolution

Comprehension

Quiz - Migration Patterns - Human Evolution

10th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze historical patterns of human migration and their effects on civilizations, focusing on government structures and technological developments. Learners will identify pivotal historical events and comprehend their significance in shaping contemporary societies.

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11th Grade

Evolutionary Processes - Development of Human Characteristics - Human Origins

Evolutionary Processes - Development of Human Characteristics - Human Origins

Comprehension

Evolutionary Processes - Development of Human Characteristics - Human Origins

11th Grade

English

Investigate the intriguing evolution of human origins, concentrating on the evolutionary processes that formed early human traits from primate ancestors. Comprehend how these developments were vital for human survival, providing insights into adaptation and the importance of cognitive growth.

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11th Grade

Fossil Record Analysis - Insights into Earth's History

Fossil Record Analysis - Insights into Earth's History

Comprehension

Fossil Record Analysis - Insights into Earth's History

11th Grade

Science

Examine the fossil record to understand Earth's historical biological and environmental shifts. Investigate essential concepts like species extinction, historical climate conditions, and geological timelines. Develop skills in interpreting how fossils indicate evolutionary developments and ancient ecosystems.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Evolution - Forces and Mechanisms - Evolutionary Biology Concepts]

[Understanding Evolution - Forces and Mechanisms - Evolutionary Biology Concepts]

Comprehension

[Understanding Evolution - Forces and Mechanisms - Evolutionary Biology Concepts]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Engage with a detailed examination of evolutionary biology, addressing fundamental concepts including the forces of evolution, speciation, and evolutionary change models. Acquire an understanding of evolutionary mechanisms and develop the ability to distinguish between diverse evolutionary processes and theories.

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12th Grade

Understanding Evolutionary Relationships - Phylogenetic Trees - Biological Classification

Understanding Evolutionary Relationships - Phylogenetic Trees - Biological Classification

Comprehension

Understanding Evolutionary Relationships - Phylogenetic Trees - Biological Classification

12th Grade

Biology

Explore the use of phylogenetic trees in depicting the evolutionary history and relationships among species. Gain critical insights into biology and taxonomy by understanding key concepts such as clades, common ancestry, and the interpretation of evolutionary diagrams. Enhance your ability to classify and organize the diversity of life, strengthening your grasp of evolutionary biology.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

The Evolution of Accessories - Baseball Cap Transitions - Cultural and Historical Significance

The Evolution of Accessories - Baseball Cap Transitions - Cultural and Historical Significance

Comprehension

The Evolution of Accessories - Baseball Cap Transitions - Cultural and Historical Significance

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the fascinating evolution of the baseball cap, tracking its transformation from a basic sports accessory to a worldwide fashion icon. Gain an understanding of the cultural shifts influencing fashion items and develop an appreciation for the baseball cap's adaptability and enduring popularity through various historical periods.

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12th Grade

Mechanisms and Evidence of Evolution - Understanding Evolutionary Processes

Mechanisms and Evidence of Evolution - Understanding Evolutionary Processes

Comprehension

Mechanisms and Evidence of Evolution - Understanding Evolutionary Processes

12th Grade

Biology

Investigate the drivers of evolution, including natural selection and genetic drift, and examine the evidence supporting evolutionary theory through molecular analysis and comparative anatomy. Understand speciation, homologous structures, and the roles of mutations to gain comprehensive insights into how species evolve and genetically relate over time.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding - Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - Earth Science Evolution

Understanding - Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - Earth Science Evolution

Comprehension

Understanding - Continental Drift and Plate Tectonics - Earth Science Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Science

Explore the foundational shifts in Earth Science through an examination of continental drift and plate tectonics. Gain insight into the historical development of these theories and the scientific debates that have shaped modern geological understanding.

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9th Grade

NATO's Role - Formation & Evolution - Foreign Policy

NATO's Role - Formation & Evolution - Foreign Policy

Comprehension

NATO's Role - Formation & Evolution - Foreign Policy

9th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the origins, objectives, and evolution of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in U.S. foreign policy post-World War II. Gain insights into NATO's strategic functions and its responses to contemporary global threats, enhancing understanding of international relations and geopolitical strategies.

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11th Grade

Understanding Evolutionary Processes - Fossils and Geology - Patterns and Timescales

Understanding Evolutionary Processes - Fossils and Geology - Patterns and Timescales

Comprehension

Understanding Evolutionary Processes - Fossils and Geology - Patterns and Timescales

11th Grade

Biology

Explore the complex interplay between evolutionary processes and geological changes, focusing on fossils, dating methods, and long-term ecological patterns. Gain insights into Earth's dynamic history by understanding relative and absolute dating techniques and the impacts of continental drift on climate. Develop a comprehensive grasp of these concepts to appreciate the intricate connections affecting Earth's development over time.

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10th Grade

Understanding Evolution - Theory and Evidence

Understanding Evolution - Theory and Evidence

Comprehension

Understanding Evolution - Theory and Evidence

10th Grade

Biology

Explore the fundamental concepts of evolution, focusing on change over time, natural selection, and evidence supporting evolutionary theory. Gain insights into identifying different evolutionary theories and evidence, enhancing understanding of species adaptation and evolution.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Cell Theory - Basic Units of Life - The Intricacies of Biological Sciences

Understanding Cell Theory - Basic Units of Life - The Intricacies of Biological Sciences

Comprehension

Understanding Cell Theory - Basic Units of Life - The Intricacies of Biological Sciences

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the fundamental concepts of biology, such as cell theory, genetics, and ecology, which form the foundation of the living world. Understand how life operates and interacts, enhancing comprehension of biological systems and environments.

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12th Grade

Gene Editing Techniques - CRISPR & Model Organisms - Biotechnology

Gene Editing Techniques - CRISPR & Model Organisms - Biotechnology

Comprehension

Gene Editing Techniques - CRISPR & Model Organisms - Biotechnology

12th Grade

Biology

Explore the complex mechanisms of gene knockout and CRISPR-Cas9 technology within the field of biotechnology, highlighting their functions and practical applications. Gain insight into essential techniques utilized in genetic research and comprehend their potential impacts on scientific exploration and agricultural development.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Evolutionary Relationships - DNA Sequencing - Evidence of Evolution

Understanding Evolutionary Relationships - DNA Sequencing - Evidence of Evolution

Comprehension

Understanding Evolutionary Relationships - DNA Sequencing - Evidence of Evolution

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Biology

Explore genetic similarities and differences among species, focusing on DNA sequencing to determine evolutionary relationships. Understand DNA comparison techniques and identify how closely related different organisms are to enhance knowledge of evolutionary biology and genetics.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Theory of Mind - Self-Awareness - Animal Cognition

Theory of Mind - Self-Awareness - Animal Cognition

Comprehension

Theory of Mind - Self-Awareness - Animal Cognition

9th Grade - 12th Grade

World Languages

Explore the Theory of Mind and self-awareness in animals by examining the cognitive abilities of species such as primates and birds. Understand how animals perceive mental states and gain insights into social cognition and self-recognition through various studies and tests. Enhance your knowledge of animal behavior and intelligence.

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10th Grade

Evidence Analysis - Evolutionary Connections - Evolutionary Biology

Evidence Analysis - Evolutionary Connections - Evolutionary Biology

Comprehension

Evidence Analysis - Evolutionary Connections - Evolutionary Biology

10th Grade

Biology

Examine the varied evidence that supports the theory of evolution, such as fossil records, comparative anatomy, and molecular biology. Gain a deeper understanding of evolutionary mechanisms and relationships, and learn how these principles illuminate the history of life on Earth.

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