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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

[Understanding Innovations - Milestones in Communication and Transportation Technology]

[Understanding Innovations - Milestones in Communication and Transportation Technology]

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[Understanding Innovations - Milestones in Communication and Transportation Technology]

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

History

Examine key technological advancements in communication and transportation, focusing on Morse code, the telephone, and the first successful airplane flight. Gain an understanding of the impact these innovations had on society, build knowledge of their historical contexts, and appreciate the role technology plays in shaping modern society.

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2nd Grade

[Technological Advancements - Innovations Impact - Historical and Modern Developments]

[Technological Advancements - Innovations Impact - Historical and Modern Developments]

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[Technological Advancements - Innovations Impact - Historical and Modern Developments]

2nd Grade

Science

Examine key technological advancements that have shaped society, from the invention of the electric light bulb to contemporary telecommunications and medical breakthroughs. Understand the evolution of technologies and their impact on communication, healthcare, entertainment, agriculture, and global trade, gaining insights into how these developments continue to influence the world. Focus on understanding the progress and transformative effects of technology on society.

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3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Problem Solving and Innovation - Role and Responsibilities - Engineering

Problem Solving and Innovation - Role and Responsibilities - Engineering

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Problem Solving and Innovation - Role and Responsibilities - Engineering

3rd Grade - 12th Grade

Explore fundamental engineering concepts with a focus on the engineers' role and responsibilities in problem-solving and innovation. Gain insights into how engineers use mathematics and science to develop and enhance technology. Understand the distinction between invention and innovation.

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4th Grade

Technological Advances - Inventions Impact - Westward Expansion

Technological Advances - Inventions Impact - Westward Expansion

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Technological Advances - Inventions Impact - Westward Expansion

4th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the pivotal inventions and innovations that shaped the Westward Expansion era in American history. Gain an understanding of the significance of these technologies, analyze their impact on society, and evaluate personal decisions influenced by historical living conditions. Develop skills in historical analysis and critical thinking through the exploration of technological advancements during this transformative period.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Introduction to Social Studies - Key Themes and Concepts

Introduction to Social Studies - Key Themes and Concepts

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Introduction to Social Studies - Key Themes and Concepts

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

History, Social Studies

Engage with the essential aspects of social studies by examining government, economics, geography, culture, and inventions. Enhance understanding of how these components influence human civilization, fostering analytical skills and a comprehensive worldview.

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4th Grade

[Understanding Resources - Technological Innovations - Economic Growth in American History]

[Understanding Resources - Technological Innovations - Economic Growth in American History]

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[Understanding Resources - Technological Innovations - Economic Growth in American History]

4th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the key influence of natural resources, technological advancements, and infrastructure in shaping American history. The focus is on understanding economic impacts due to inventions and historical migration patterns, thereby enhancing comprehension of societal transformations over time.

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4th Grade

Understanding Inventions and Innovations - Identifying Key Concepts

Understanding Inventions and Innovations - Identifying Key Concepts

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Understanding Inventions and Innovations - Identifying Key Concepts

4th Grade

English

Explore the core differences between inventions and innovations, developing skills to identify and define each. Strengthen the ability to distinguish creators' roles and evaluate the impact of these advancements on problem-solving and modern advancements.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Critiquing Innovation - Design Process - Social Studies

Critiquing Innovation - Design Process - Social Studies

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Critiquing Innovation - Design Process - Social Studies

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Investigate key elements of innovation, focusing on ideation and design processes to develop analytical skills by evaluating inventive ideas and understanding designs targeted at specific audiences.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Technological Impact - Inventions & Developments - American Industrial Revolution

Technological Impact - Inventions & Developments - American Industrial Revolution

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Technological Impact - Inventions & Developments - American Industrial Revolution

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the transformative inventions and developments of the American Industrial Revolution, emphasizing their societal and economic impacts. Achieve an understanding of the technological advancements that shaped modern industry and society, focusing on the significant role these innovations played in altering economic structures and social dynamics. Enhance critical thinking and analytical skills by exploring the historical context and consequences of these industrial changes.

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1st Grade - 6th Grade

Dynastic Influence - Innovations - History of Ancient China

Dynastic Influence - Innovations - History of Ancient China

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Dynastic Influence - Innovations - History of Ancient China

1st Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies, History, Other

Explore the major contributions of Ancient China through its dynastic periods, focusing on innovations such as the Silk Road, paper, and gunpowder. Gain an understanding of Qin's unification strategies and analyze the advancements made during the Han and Tang dynasties. Examine the cultural impacts of these developments on contemporary society.

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3rd Grade - 5th Grade

[Historical Inventions and Innovations - Pioneering African-American Inventors]

[Historical Inventions and Innovations - Pioneering African-American Inventors]

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[Historical Inventions and Innovations - Pioneering African-American Inventors]

3rd Grade - 5th Grade

History

Investigate the significant contributions of African-American inventors and their groundbreaking innovations in diverse fields. Gain a deeper understanding of historical inventions and the profound impact these figures have made on technology and society.

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4th Grade - 8th Grade

Innovative Inventions - Benjamin Franklin's Impact - American History

Innovative Inventions - Benjamin Franklin's Impact - American History

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Innovative Inventions - Benjamin Franklin's Impact - American History

4th Grade - 8th Grade

Science, Arts, Social Studies, History

Discover Benjamin Franklin's innovative contributions that have significantly influenced modern society. Gain insights into his inventive processes and understand his pivotal role in shaping early American history through his practical and forward-thinking innovations.

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1st Grade - 12th Grade

U.S. History Exploration - The World's Columbian Exposition - American Cultural Events

U.S. History Exploration - The World's Columbian Exposition - American Cultural Events

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U.S. History Exploration - The World's Columbian Exposition - American Cultural Events

1st Grade - 12th Grade

Arts, History

Explore the grand spectacle of the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, highlighting its cultural and historical significance. Discover the fair's role in showcasing American innovation and its lasting impact on global exhibitions and amusement parks.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Invention Recognition - Pioneering Contributions - Renowned Innovators

Invention Recognition - Pioneering Contributions - Renowned Innovators

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Invention Recognition - Pioneering Contributions - Renowned Innovators

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

History, Computers, Arts, Science

Examine key inventions and their creators, highlighting transformative contributions by figures such as Johannes Gutenberg and Grace Murray Hopper. Gain insights into historical advancements, develop an understanding of their impact on modern technology, and appreciate the creativity that has shaped today's world.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Problem-Solving Skills - Inventors and Their Innovations - Historical Contributions to Technology

Problem-Solving Skills - Inventors and Their Innovations - Historical Contributions to Technology

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Problem-Solving Skills - Inventors and Their Innovations - Historical Contributions to Technology

5th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Business, Science, Education

Examine the impactful achievements of historical figures such as Thomas Edison and Samuel Morse, focusing on their inventions and the motivations behind their creations. Understand key problem-solving strategies and explore the elements that drive innovation. Gain an appreciation for the historical backdrop and inventive mindset that influence contemporary technology.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Historical Innovations - Culinary Discoveries - Food History

Historical Innovations - Culinary Discoveries - Food History

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Historical Innovations - Culinary Discoveries - Food History

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Fun, History, Science

Explore the intriguing history of significant food innovations, from chocolate's origins to the creation of potato chips and the ice cream cone. Gain insights into how these culinary advances have influenced cultures and understand the impact of historical events on food development.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Innovation and Problem-Solving - Unique Challenges in Design - Creative Innovations

Innovation and Problem-Solving - Unique Challenges in Design - Creative Innovations

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Innovation and Problem-Solving - Unique Challenges in Design - Creative Innovations

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Fun

Investigate the humorous and inventive realm of unconventional challenges and creative advances, such as the Oculus incident, DIY Ferrari features, and adventurous fitness inventions. Gain insights into problem-solving, creativity, and the implementation of innovative ideas across diverse contexts, enhancing skills in critical thinking and creative expression.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

[Innovative Thinkers - Groundbreaking Inventions - History of Technology]

[Innovative Thinkers - Groundbreaking Inventions - History of Technology]

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[Innovative Thinkers - Groundbreaking Inventions - History of Technology]

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Science, History, Fun

Explore pioneering inventions and their ingenious creators, tracing key technological breakthroughs that have shaped contemporary society. Gain insights into visionary minds that revolutionized the world and understand major historical innovations and their impacts.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Sumerian Innovations - Government and Trade - Ancient Civilization

Sumerian Innovations - Government and Trade - Ancient Civilization

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Sumerian Innovations - Government and Trade - Ancient Civilization

5th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Mathematics, Religious Studies, Social Studies, Architecture

Investigate the transformative contributions of the Sumerian civilization, focusing on innovations in governance, trade, and technology. Gain insights into the importance of Sumerian advancements such as the wheel and cuneiform writing, while evaluating their enduring influence on subsequent societies. The learning process emphasizes understanding the historical significance and analyzing the long-term impacts of these pioneering developments.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Understanding - Evolutionary Advances - The Development of Ovens

Historical Understanding - Evolutionary Advances - The Development of Ovens

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Historical Understanding - Evolutionary Advances - The Development of Ovens

5th Grade - 8th Grade

History, Science

Explore the evolution of ovens from ancient to modern times, highlighting key technological advancements and the influential civilizations that contributed to their development. Learn about the impact of these innovations on daily life and cooking practices throughout different historical periods. Gain insights into the technological progress and cultural significance of ovens across eras, enhancing understanding of their role in culinary history and everyday life.

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