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Middle School Earth and Space Science delivers instruction, practice, and review to help students develop scientific literacy, deepen conceptual understanding, and apply scientific practices. Students explore concepts including Earth’s systems, engineering design, the nature of the universe, and the interaction between humans and the environment.
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This course traces the nation’s history from the end of the Civil War to the present. It describes the emergence of the United States as an industrial nation, highlighting social policy as well as its role in modern world affairs. Students evaluate the attempts to bind the nation together during...
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Middle School U.S. History delivers?instruction, practice, and review?designed?to build middle school students’ knowledge of U.S. history, from the peopling of North America through the era of Reconstruction.?Students engage with the subject matter in an interactive, feedback-rich environment as they progress through standards-aligned content.?By constantly honing their ability to analyze history,...
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Multicultural Studies is a one-semester elective history and sociology course that examines the United States as a multicultural nation. The course emphasizes the perspectives of minority groups while allowing students from all backgrounds to better understand and appreciate how race, culture and ethnicity, and identity contribute to their experiences.
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In World History, students learn to see the world today as a product of a process that began thousands of years ago when humans became a speaking, travelling, and trading species. Through historical analysis grounded in primary sources, case studies, and research, students investigate the continuity and change of human...
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Middle School World History delivers instruction, practice, and review designed to build middle school students’ knowledge of world history, from the Neolithic Revolution through the Middle Ages. By constantly honing their ability to analyze history, students build the depth of knowledge and higher-order thinking skills required to demonstrate their mastery...
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This course is designed to introduce students to the fundamental algebraic principles necessary for success in upper-level math courses and foster math inquiry and problem-solving skills. It is a study of linear equations, systems of linear equations, functions, and inequalities. This is the first course in a two-part Algebra 1...
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This course is designed to deepen students’ understanding of solving advanced equations and graphing many functions. It will be a study of polynomials; key features of functions; and radical, exponential, and logarithmic functions. This is the first course in a two-part Algebra 2 series. This course also encompasses Common Core...
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The AP Calculus AB series, which is the equivalent of a first-semester college-level calculus course, teaches students the fundamental principles of calculus. The course covers limits and how to calculate them, the concept of continuity and discontinuity, and derivatives. This is the first course in a two-part series that prepares...
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The AP Calculus BC series, which is the equivalent of a first- and second-semester college-level calculus courses, provides students with a head start in college mathematics and opens doors of opportunity in engineering, physics, astronomy, economics, cryptography, and many other careers. Students will learn about topics such as limits, derivatives,...
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