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12th Grade

Scientific Method and Engineering Design - Inquiry & Problem Solving

Scientific Method and Engineering Design - Inquiry & Problem Solving

Comprehension

Scientific Method and Engineering Design - Inquiry & Problem Solving

12th Grade

Science

Gain an understanding of the scientific method and engineering design processes, enhancing skills in problem-solving, data analysis, and critical evaluation by exploring principles of scientific inquiry and engineering practices. Investigations and design solutions are devised and evaluated to deepen learning.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Sentence Structure Mastery - Identifying Phrases - English Language Skills

Sentence Structure Mastery - Identifying Phrases - English Language Skills

Comprehension

Sentence Structure Mastery - Identifying Phrases - English Language Skills

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Focus on mastering sentence structure and identifying different types of phrases within passages. Develop the ability to effectively combine sentences, identify appositive and prepositional phrases, and enhance sentence clarity and conciseness.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

Comprehension

Architectural and Engineering Achievements - Ancient Civilizations - Pre-Colonial Americas

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examine the advanced societies of the Mayans, Incas, and Aztecs, recognized for their remarkable architectural and engineering achievements in the Americas. Gain insights into these civilizations' sophisticated urban planning, scientific advancements, and cultural accomplishments. The focus is on understanding their complex societal structures and the impact of their innovations on contemporary knowledge.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Project Management Skills - Lifecycle Phases - PMI Framework

Project Management Skills - Lifecycle Phases - PMI Framework

Comprehension

Project Management Skills - Lifecycle Phases - PMI Framework

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Other

Explore key project management concepts by focusing on the stages outlined by the Project Management Institute. Gain a deeper understanding and practical application of structured project management practices, enhancing your ability to effectively manage projects from initiation to completion.

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11th Grade

Understanding Core Elements in Graphic Design - Typography & Printing History

Understanding Core Elements in Graphic Design - Typography & Printing History

Comprehension

Understanding Core Elements in Graphic Design - Typography & Printing History

11th Grade

Design

Explore key concepts in graphic design, focusing on elements of design, typography, and historical printing methods. Gain insights into industry terminology, historical influences, and understand the distinctions between typeface and font.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

[Understanding Historical Influences - Political Structures & Cultural Developments - Classical Civilizations of the West]

[Understanding Historical Influences - Political Structures & Cultural Developments - Classical Civilizations of the West]

Comprehension

[Understanding Historical Influences - Political Structures & Cultural Developments - Classical Civilizations of the West]

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the political and cultural dynamics of the Classical Era, focusing on the emergence of democracy in Athens and the impactful contributions of Greek and Roman civilizations. Gain a deep understanding of the development of ancient governance systems and the lasting impact of their innovations in law, philosophy, and religion.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Problem-Solving Skills - Decomposition & Abstraction - Computational Thinking

Problem-Solving Skills - Decomposition & Abstraction - Computational Thinking

Comprehension

Problem-Solving Skills - Decomposition & Abstraction - Computational Thinking

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Computers

Focus on understanding and solving complex problems through computational thinking. Emphasize skills such as decomposition, abstraction, and algorithmic thinking to develop critical problem-solving abilities. Enhance the capacity to effectively break down and abstract details in various problem scenarios.

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9th Grade - 10th Grade

Product Design Skills - Material Availability & Form - Engineering Design Concepts

Product Design Skills - Material Availability & Form - Engineering Design Concepts

Comprehension

Product Design Skills - Material Availability & Form - Engineering Design Concepts

9th Grade - 10th Grade

Design

Focus on the critical factors for selecting materials in product design, emphasizing availability and various material forms. Learners will gain skills in resource management within product design and identify cost-saving strategies by utilizing premanufactured materials.

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9th Grade

Problem-Solving Techniques - Engineering Design Process - Wind Turbines

Problem-Solving Techniques - Engineering Design Process - Wind Turbines

Comprehension

Problem-Solving Techniques - Engineering Design Process - Wind Turbines

9th Grade

Science

Explore the core aspects of the engineering design process and problem-solving strategies, with a focus on wind turbine specifications. Emphasizing George Polya's problem-solving steps, enhance skills in clarifying design constraints, prototyping, and evaluating design alternatives. This fosters a deeper understanding of engineering principles and their practical applications.

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11th Grade

Comprehension - Structural Elements - Introduction to Structural Forms

Comprehension - Structural Elements - Introduction to Structural Forms

Comprehension

Comprehension - Structural Elements - Introduction to Structural Forms

11th Grade

Science

Explore key structural concepts including sub-systems, beams, and trusses, focusing on their roles and interactions within a structure. Gain foundational knowledge of structural engineering principles to enhance understanding of fundamental architectural components and their applications.

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9th Grade

Top Down Design - Functions & Commands - Programming Concepts

Top Down Design - Functions & Commands - Programming Concepts

Comprehension

Top Down Design - Functions & Commands - Programming Concepts

9th Grade

Computers

Explore the fundamentals of top-down design in programming with a focus on using functions and commands as foundational elements. Gain skills in decomposing complex problems into smaller, manageable tasks to enhance code readability and efficiency.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Making a Hollywood Movie - Filmmaking Process

Comprehension Skills - Making a Hollywood Movie - Filmmaking Process

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Making a Hollywood Movie - Filmmaking Process

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Understand the complex process of Hollywood movie production, from script development to post-production. Gain knowledge of film production techniques and terminology to enhance your comprehension of the filmmaking process.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Scientific Integration - Snack Packaging - Understanding Flavor Chemistry

Scientific Integration - Snack Packaging - Understanding Flavor Chemistry

Comprehension

Scientific Integration - Snack Packaging - Understanding Flavor Chemistry

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Investigate the scientific principles behind snack production by examining the roles of chemistry, biology, and engineering in flavor development and packaging material creation. Understand the significance of preserving freshness and quality in snacks and assess the impact of various packaging solutions on shelf life.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Scientific Exploration - Chemistry & Engineering - Snack Production

Scientific Exploration - Chemistry & Engineering - Snack Production

Comprehension

Scientific Exploration - Chemistry & Engineering - Snack Production

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Mathematics

Explore the intricate science behind snack production, where chemistry, biology, and engineering intersect to create popular treats. Gain insight into the scientific principles involved in food production, packaging, and preservation, enhancing analytical skills and understanding of food sciences.

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11th Grade

Software Development Techniques - Key Concepts - Computer Science

Software Development Techniques - Key Concepts - Computer Science

Comprehension

Software Development Techniques - Key Concepts - Computer Science

11th Grade

Computers

Develop a strong foundation in computer science principles such as software reliability, version control, and modular design. Gain a deeper understanding of effective collaboration and problem-solving through abstraction, preparing for advanced challenges in software development.

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