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Geography
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Unit 1: Introduction to Geography
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Unit 2: North and South America
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Unit 3: Africa
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Unit 4: South and East Asia
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Language Arts
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Unit 1: Short Stories
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Unit 2: Fiction and Non-Fiction
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Unit 3: Poetry and Oral Tradition
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Unit 4: Drama
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Communication Skills
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Unit 1: Note-taking, Study Skills, and Presenting to Inform
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Unit 2: Short Story Writing
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Unit 3: Research and Newspaper
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Unit 4: Movie Study
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World History I
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Unit 1: Ancient Greece
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Unit 2: Ancient Rome
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Unit 3: Byzantine Empire, Russia, and Eastern Europe
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Unit 4: The Islamic World
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Unit 5: The Americas
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Unit 6: Kingdoms and City-States in Africa
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Unit 7: Dynasties and Kingdoms of East Asia
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Unit 8: The Middle Ages
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World History II
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Unit 1: Renaissance and Reformation
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Unit 2: The Age of Discovery
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Unit 3: European Monarchies
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Unit 4: The Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment
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Unit 5: The French Revolution
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Essential Questions:
What makes a good movie?
What are the key elements of a summary?
What are the essential survival skills?
Why is team work important?
What makes a good debate?
Key Vocabulary:
Hinduism
religion
survive
survival skills
summarize
summary
debate
essential
grammar
adjectives
verbs
adverbs
homophone
gods
goddess
Enduring Understandings:
Students will understand the key elements and process of writing a summary.
Students will understand the features of a debate and how to debate.
Students will understand various grammar topics such as homophones, adjectives, adverbs and commonly confused words.
Students will understand the importance of team work and how to be a good team member.