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10th Grade

Economic Concepts - Canadian Economic Trends - Historical and Contemporary Analysis

Economic Concepts - Canadian Economic Trends - Historical and Contemporary Analysis

Comprehension

Economic Concepts - Canadian Economic Trends - Historical and Contemporary Analysis

10th Grade

History

Explore foundational economic concepts such as GDP, productivity, and stagflation through the analysis of Canada's historical economic trends. Gain insights into economic fluctuations and their effects, equipping oneself to effectively analyze and interpret economic data.

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12th Grade

Analyzing Civil Rights Movements - Indigenous Civil Rights - Latin America and the Caribbean

Analyzing Civil Rights Movements - Indigenous Civil Rights - Latin America and the Caribbean

Comprehension

Analyzing Civil Rights Movements - Indigenous Civil Rights - Latin America and the Caribbean

12th Grade

History

Explore the significant eras of indigenous civil rights movements in Latin America and the Caribbean, emphasizing influential leaders and social justice. Develop an understanding of historical civil rights developments and their impact on current societal structures.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension Skills - Key Historical Events - Modern Chinese History

Comprehension Skills - Key Historical Events - Modern Chinese History

Comprehension

Comprehension Skills - Key Historical Events - Modern Chinese History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

History

Examines key events in Macau and Chinese history, focusing on "One Country, Two Systems" and economic challenges. Enhances understanding of China's historical transitions and develops the ability to analyze political and economic strategies.

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10th Grade

Pros and Cons of Globalization - Technological and Economic Impact - 20th Century Globalization

Pros and Cons of Globalization - Technological and Economic Impact - 20th Century Globalization

Comprehension

Pros and Cons of Globalization - Technological and Economic Impact - 20th Century Globalization

10th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the technological, cultural, and economic dimensions of 20th-century globalization. Evaluate both the advantages and disadvantages of global integration by considering aspects like consumer choice and the 2008 financial crisis. Develop critical thinking skills related to the economic and social impacts inherent in these dynamic global interactions.

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12th Grade

Historical Events - September 11 Attacks - Early 21st Century American History

Historical Events - September 11 Attacks - Early 21st Century American History

Comprehension

Historical Events - September 11 Attacks - Early 21st Century American History

12th Grade

Social Studies

Analyze the pivotal events of the September 11, 2001 attacks and their immediate impact on American society. Examine the resulting geopolitical shifts to understand the chronology of the events, the key figures involved, and the long-term implications for international relations and national security policies.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

Comprehension

Comprehension - The Nullification Crisis - U.S. History

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal Nullification Crisis, focusing on South Carolina's confrontation with federal tariffs and the tensions it highlighted between state and national powers. Gain insights into historical precedents for states' rights issues and the balance of power, enhancing understanding of U.S. political history and its lasting implications.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Migratory Dynamics - Bantu Migration and American Civilizations - Ancient Societal Developments

Migratory Dynamics - Bantu Migration and American Civilizations - Ancient Societal Developments

Comprehension

Migratory Dynamics - Bantu Migration and American Civilizations - Ancient Societal Developments

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the transformative impact of the Bantu migrations and the rise of early American civilizations, such as the Olmec and Chavin. Examine their cultural and technological advancements to gain insights into historical migration patterns and their influence on societal evolution across diverse regions, enhancing the understanding of ancient global history.

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11th Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Media Influence - Silvio Berlusconi and Conflict of Interest - Modern Political Media Landscape

Understanding Media Influence - Silvio Berlusconi and Conflict of Interest - Modern Political Media Landscape

Comprehension

Understanding Media Influence - Silvio Berlusconi and Conflict of Interest - Modern Political Media Landscape

11th Grade - 12th Grade

World Languages

Examine the dynamics of media ownership and political influence through the example of Silvio Berlusconi. Analyze the complexities introduced by his concurrent roles in politics and media, highlighting potential conflicts of interest and their effects on information diversity. Gain insights into regulatory challenges, the influence of media on public opinion, and the complexities of maintaining unbiased information dissemination in a politically sensitive landscape.

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9th Grade

Key Concepts in U.S. Political History and Presidential Elections

Key Concepts in U.S. Political History and Presidential Elections

Comprehension

Key Concepts in U.S. Political History and Presidential Elections

9th Grade

History

Study significant events and policies in U.S. political history, focusing on presidential agendas and landmark elections. Gain insights into pivotal historical decisions and their impacts, enhancing understanding of modern political dynamics.

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10th Grade

Impacts of Post-Colonial Boundary Changes - Political Establishment - Global Independence Movements

Impacts of Post-Colonial Boundary Changes - Political Establishment - Global Independence Movements

Comprehension

Impacts of Post-Colonial Boundary Changes - Political Establishment - Global Independence Movements

10th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the political and societal impacts of boundary redrawing after the decolonization period post-World War II, focusing on the formation of new states and governance changes. Gain an understanding of the complexities involved in newly established governments and appreciate the historical significance of regional independence movements, enhancing comprehension of post-colonial global transformations.

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10th Grade

Achievements and Policies - Obama's Presidency - Modern U.S. History

Achievements and Policies - Obama's Presidency - Modern U.S. History

Comprehension

Achievements and Policies - Obama's Presidency - Modern U.S. History

10th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate the significant reforms and initiatives during Barack Obama's presidency, focusing on healthcare reform, economic recovery efforts, and key foreign policy milestones. Gain insights into the impact of these policies on the United States and develop an understanding of their long-term effects on domestic and global affairs.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Colonial American Literature - The Evolution of Early American Writing

Historical Analysis - Colonial American Literature - The Evolution of Early American Writing

Comprehension

Historical Analysis - Colonial American Literature - The Evolution of Early American Writing

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Examine the historical and literary landscape of Colonial America, focusing on the 17th century to 1830. Study the works of figures like John Smith and narratives from Native American cultures. Gain a deep understanding of literary themes such as religious influence and the evolution of American identity. Develop skills in critical analysis of historical literature while exploring these significant contributions.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Comprehension - Political Theory - Democracy in America

Comprehension - Political Theory - Democracy in America

Comprehension

Comprehension - Political Theory - Democracy in America

9th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the insights of Alexis de Tocqueville in 'Democracy in America,' focusing on his analysis of the political and cultural landscape of American society. Gain a deeper understanding of democratic principles, explore the balance between liberty and equality, and study the dynamics of social mobility in the context of 19th-century America.

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9th Grade - 12th Grade

Climate Awareness - Environmental Impact - Before the Flood Documentary

Climate Awareness - Environmental Impact - Before the Flood Documentary

Comprehension

Climate Awareness - Environmental Impact - Before the Flood Documentary

9th Grade - 12th Grade

English

Explore the urgent issue of climate change, focusing on environmental impacts and challenges faced globally. Gain insights into the causes and effects of climate change, comprehend the necessity of transitioning to renewable energy, and examine ethical considerations for future generations in tackling environmental issues.

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