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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Historical Influences - Key Documents and Philosophers - American Government Foundations

Understanding Historical Influences - Key Documents and Philosophers - American Government Foundations

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Understanding Historical Influences - Key Documents and Philosophers - American Government Foundations

7th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the foundational elements of American government by examining influential historical documents and concepts from key philosophers, such as John Locke and Montesquieu. Gain an understanding of how these historical ideas shape contemporary governance. Develop critical thinking skills related to political systems.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Analyzing Historical Documents - Governmental Influences - Colonial America

Analyzing Historical Documents - Governmental Influences - Colonial America

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Analyzing Historical Documents - Governmental Influences - Colonial America

8th Grade - 12th Grade

History

American History

Explore the historical documents that have shaped governance in colonial America, highlighting the significance of the Magna Carta, Mayflower Compact, and others. Understand how these documents limited power, extended rights, and laid the groundwork for self-governance, equipping students with knowledge about the origins of modern democratic principles.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Sources and Types of Law - Historical Influences and Modern Applications

Understanding Sources and Types of Law - Historical Influences and Modern Applications

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Understanding Sources and Types of Law - Historical Influences and Modern Applications

6th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the origins and development of law by exploring historical influences such as Hammurabi's Code and the Twelve Tables. Analyze their impact on contemporary legal systems. Gain understanding of the various sources of law, including natural law, constitutional law, statutory law, and case law, and explore their applications in different legal contexts. Develop the ability to identify and apply these legal principles in real-world scenarios, enhancing critical thinking and analytical skills in legal studies.

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Kindergarten - 12th Grade

Historical Analysis - Classical Civilizations - Ancient Rome, India, China, and Greece

Historical Analysis - Classical Civilizations - Ancient Rome, India, China, and Greece

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Historical Analysis - Classical Civilizations - Ancient Rome, India, China, and Greece

Kindergarten - 12th Grade

History

World History

Examine the political systems, cultural developments, and societal influences of ancient civilizations such as Rome, India, China, and Greece. Gain an understanding of key governmental structures, cultural contributions, and the historical importance of these classical societies in shaping modern civilization.

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6th Grade - 9th Grade

Understanding Justice - Code of Hammurabi - Ancient Legal Systems

Understanding Justice - Code of Hammurabi - Ancient Legal Systems

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Understanding Justice - Code of Hammurabi - Ancient Legal Systems

6th Grade - 9th Grade

History

Investigate the historical and philosophical dimensions of Hammurabi's Code, a foundational written legal system from the Babylonian Empire. Understand ancient justice concepts and assess the societal effects of codified laws, enhancing comprehension of legal systems and social hierarchies.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Understanding the Impact of Reconstruction: Federal Policies and Amendments

Understanding the Impact of Reconstruction: Federal Policies and Amendments

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Understanding the Impact of Reconstruction: Federal Policies and Amendments

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Social Studies

History

Explore key aspects of the Reconstruction era, concentrating on the influence of federal policies and constitutional amendments on race relations and the societal framework in post-Civil War America. Gain an understanding of the political and social challenges encountered during Reconstruction and analyze the enduring impact of legislative actions on African American communities.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Analysis - Colonial Economy & Society - Colonial South Carolina

Historical Analysis - Colonial Economy & Society - Colonial South Carolina

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Historical Analysis - Colonial Economy & Society - Colonial South Carolina

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

American History

Explore the socioeconomic structures and cultural dynamics of Colonial South Carolina by examining the plantation system and its societal impacts. Understand how trade, agriculture, and legislation shaped regional development. Learn about the cultural contributions of African communities and their influence on colonial life.

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5th Grade - 6th Grade

Mesopotamian Civilization Review - Key Terms & Contributions

Mesopotamian Civilization Review - Key Terms & Contributions

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Mesopotamian Civilization Review - Key Terms & Contributions

5th Grade - 6th Grade

Geography, Social Studies

Explore the Mesopotamian civilization, emphasizing key concepts such as Hammurabi's Code, social hierarchy, and irrigation practices. Gain insights into Mesopotamia's historical significance, including the development of legal systems, religious practices, and early writing systems like cuneiform.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Cultural Transformations - Key Figures and Contributions - European Renaissance

Understanding Cultural Transformations - Key Figures and Contributions - European Renaissance

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Understanding Cultural Transformations - Key Figures and Contributions - European Renaissance

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

World History

Explore the pivotal moments and notable individuals that defined the European Renaissance, a period of extraordinary cultural, artistic, and intellectual rebirth in Europe. Gain insights into the societal changes of this era and understand the contributions of key figures in shaping modern culture and ideas.

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6th Grade - 12th Grade

Influences on America's Constitutional Republic - Key Concepts from Ancient Civilizations

Influences on America's Constitutional Republic - Key Concepts from Ancient Civilizations

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Influences on America's Constitutional Republic - Key Concepts from Ancient Civilizations

6th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies, History, Religious Studies

Analyze the profound impact of ancient Greece, Rome, and the Judeo-Christian tradition on America's constitutional republic, emphasizing concepts such as civic participation, republicanism, and the rule of law. Gain an understanding of how these historical influences shaped modern democratic principles and ethical ideas, affecting contemporary governance.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Government Functions - Constitutional Framework - U.S. Constitutional Origins

Government Functions - Constitutional Framework - U.S. Constitutional Origins

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Government Functions - Constitutional Framework - U.S. Constitutional Origins

7th Grade - 8th Grade

History

American History

Explore the historical development of the U.S. Constitution and its critical role in shaping federal government operations. Gain insights into the structure of the Constitution, understand the functions of different government branches, and examine key debates between federalists and anti-federalists. Appreciate the importance of checks and balances within U.S. governance.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Behavior Influence - Role Models - Psychological Development

Behavior Influence - Role Models - Psychological Development

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Behavior Influence - Role Models - Psychological Development

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Life Skills, Education, Moral Science

Explore how role models influence individual behavior and beliefs through insightful questions and explanations. Gain an understanding of the psychological significance of role models and their contribution to personal growth and positive decision-making.

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6th Grade - 7th Grade

[Government Concepts - Influence of Founding Documents - Historical Documents and Their Impact]

[Government Concepts - Influence of Founding Documents - Historical Documents and Their Impact]

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[Government Concepts - Influence of Founding Documents - Historical Documents and Their Impact]

6th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Civics

Explore key historical documents that influenced early American government concepts, such as self-government, separation of powers, and individual rights. Understand how these foundational ideas are applied in modern governance.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Historical Evolution and Role - Museum Practices - Cultural Institutions

Historical Evolution and Role - Museum Practices - Cultural Institutions

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Historical Evolution and Role - Museum Practices - Cultural Institutions

6th Grade - 10th Grade

History, Arts, Science

Analyze the progression of museum practices from the era of curiosity cabinets to contemporary cultural institutions, highlighting historical roles and changes in accessibility. Acquire insights into the significant transformations in how museums fulfill their roles as centers of learning and public engagement. Prepare to discuss the impact of these changes and explore future challenges facing museums in society.

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8th Grade - 12th Grade

Post-Test Review - Major Historical Themes - World History

Post-Test Review - Major Historical Themes - World History

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Post-Test Review - Major Historical Themes - World History

8th Grade - 12th Grade

Social Studies

Explore major historical themes, examining topics ranging from Persian rule and the Crusades to feudalism and the Neolithic Era. Enhance understanding of historical developments and cultural influences, while developing skills in identifying significant architectural and sociopolitical shifts throughout history.

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8th Grade - University

[Economic Growth - Historical Events - U.S. History]

[Economic Growth - Historical Events - U.S. History]

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[Economic Growth - Historical Events - U.S. History]

8th Grade - University

History

American History

Examine the pivotal historical events and influential factors that have molded the economic and political landscape of the United States. Gaining insights into colonial economics, governmental developments, and significant policy impacts on society will enhance understanding of these areas. Develop analytical skills to better appreciate the nuances of U.S. history, focusing on the evolution of economic systems and political structures.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Examining Ancient Cultures - Influences and Developments - Mesoamerican Civilizations

Examining Ancient Cultures - Influences and Developments - Mesoamerican Civilizations

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Examining Ancient Cultures - Influences and Developments - Mesoamerican Civilizations

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Geography, History, Social Studies

Explore the intricate cultures of the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca civilizations, focusing on significant achievements and cultural influences. Gain an understanding of their historical contexts and advancements, including the influential role of the Olmec as a "mother culture" and the engineering feats of the Aztecs. Recognize the enduring legacy of these great cultures.

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6th Grade - 10th Grade

Influencer Marketing - Strategies & Ethics - Social Media Influence

Influencer Marketing - Strategies & Ethics - Social Media Influence

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Influencer Marketing - Strategies & Ethics - Social Media Influence

6th Grade - 10th Grade

Journalism, Social Studies, Business, Life Skills

Explore the dynamics of influencer marketing, focusing on strategies, ethical practices, and the importance of transparency. Gain insights into the monetization of influencer platforms and the effects of promotional activities. Enhance critical thinking about digital literacy and marketing ethics.

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7th Grade - 8th Grade

Understanding Political Foundations - Civic Principles and Historical Contexts

Understanding Political Foundations - Civic Principles and Historical Contexts

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Understanding Political Foundations - Civic Principles and Historical Contexts

7th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Government

Explore key civic principles and historical contexts such as the Enlightenment, Magna Carta, and major American political documents to understand their influence on modern government systems. Build a comprehensive understanding of foundational civic concepts and develop skills to analyze how historical influences shape contemporary political structures and laws.

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6th Grade - 8th Grade

Influence on American Government - Contributions of Major Civilizations - Foundations of Civic Concepts

Influence on American Government - Contributions of Major Civilizations - Foundations of Civic Concepts

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Influence on American Government - Contributions of Major Civilizations - Foundations of Civic Concepts

6th Grade - 8th Grade

History

Analyze the influences of ancient civilizations such as Greece, Rome, and Judeo-Christian ideas on the American government system. Understand the historical foundations that shaped modern civic principles by identifying key concepts, including the separation of powers and civic participation.

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