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\nColonial America and Revolution\n

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\nThe first series of lessons in this unit module examines George Washington's contributions to the Revolutionary War and as the first president of the United States. Scholars also consider Washington as a slaveholder and discuss attitudes...\n
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\nCivil Rights: Turning Points\n

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\nAs part of a civil rights movement study, groups select an event from an interactive timeline that they feel marks a turning point in the struggle. After collecting evidence to support their choice, the teams develop a multimedia...\n
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\nBefore and After: Analyzing Turning Points in History\n

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\nScholars examine front-page news stories to gather evidence about significant historical events. They hypothesize how these events changed people's lives who lived through them and how they continue to impact lives today.\n
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\nFDR's Tree Army: Personal Turning Points in the CCC\n

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\nWhat's the \"deal\" with the Civilian Conservation Corps? Primary sources help historians discover the impact of this landmark legislation. After an introductory slideshow and 7-minute video, groups analyze packets of images and a primary...\n
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\nThe Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905: A Turning Point in Japanese History, World History, and How War is Conveyed to the Public\n

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\nThe big question: How did Russo-Japanese War imagery and the press influence Japanese perception of the war? Learners consider this big question as they compare and contrast various artistic media from the period. The lesson is...\n
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\nAnalyzing a Thematic Concept: Becoming Visible Again, Part 2 (354–380)\n

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\nScholars take a close look at the life of Louie in Unbroken. They discuss events considered turning points in their life and use several graphic organizers and guides to help direct their thinking. After thinking about their responses,...\n
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\nGraphs of Parabolas\n

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\nIn this graphs of parabolas worksheet, 10th graders solve 10 different problems that include the graphs of various parabolas. First, they graph the parabola given the equation to determine which way the parabola opens. Then, students...\n
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\nHigh Wire Magazine: Turning Points\n

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\nDevelop and strengthen reading comprehension strategies through this comprehensive teaching guide. Your learners will practice making text connections, inferences, predictions, and more using reading passages from the teen-appropriate...\n
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\nTurning Points: Crises in French-English Relations\n

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\nStudents investigate major crises and turning points in Qu??bec-Canada relations, explain viewpoints and arguments used by key political figures, analyze primary documents, define viewpoints in press conference setting, and write short...\n
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\n1912: The Election that Changed the Century\n

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\nThe presidential election of 1912 was a turning point in American politics. Whoever won would reshape the political spectrum. Learn about the key issues, each party's politics, and the four men who wanted to become president: William...\n
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\nCompleting the Square—Plotting Quadratics\n

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\nWhere is the turning point? The presentation demonstrates how the process of completing the square finds several points in the graph of a quadratic. One of the most important points found is the vertex of the graph. The video shows where...\n
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\nThe American Revolution: Battles\n

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\nEvery war has a number of turning point battles that define the outcome. Inform learners of three major battles of the American Revolution. The Battle of Bunker Hill, Saratoga, Yorktown and the Treaty of Paris are each discussed. Maps...\n
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\nWriting Exercises: World War I, #2\n

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\nIn need of three good writing prompts focused on World War I? Learners respond to three prompts, each having them examine an aspect of World War I. They describe the role nationalism played in the war, the impact of the fall of the...\n
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\nThe Battle of Midway\n

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\nScholars learn how the Battle of Midway was a turning point for the United States military in World War II in a video using archival footage and photos from 1942. \n
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\nGraphing Parabolas\n

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\nIn this graphing parabolas worksheet, 10th graders solve 10 different problems that include graphing various parabolas using the given information. First, they determine the equation of the axis of symmetry for a parabola with a given...\n
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\nSocial Studies\" Turning Points\n

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\nStudents will understand how people are affected by places and events and will communicate their opinions in an essay including historical facts.\n
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\nTURNING POINT IN HISTORY:The War of 1812\n

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\nLearners act as investigative reporters and research battles or events of the War of 1812. They write an original article, which may include a map, drawing, or illustration.\n
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\nTurning Points in the American Revolution\n

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\nFifth graders examine the causes and effects of the American Revolution. In groups, they make a portfolio page and write a response to the Proclamation of 1763. They also make a timeline of the events of the Boston Massacre and answer...\n
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\nCivil War Trust Animated Map: Vicksburg\n

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\nMany consider the 1862 siege at Vicksburg to be the turning point of the American Civil War. Learn more about the necessity of Vicksburg for both the Confederacy and the Union — and the importance of its conquest on July 4, 1862 —...\n
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\nEinstein's Miracle Year\n

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\nWhy was Albert Einstein initially labeled as a \"failed\" academic, and what events occurred in 1905 that constituted a major turning point for this great scientist? Review Einstein's major theories regarding relativity, light...\n
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\nGettysburg Virtual Tour\n

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\nStep into one of the most iconic battlefields of the American Civil War with an educational interactive resource. Young historians learn about key moments, locations, soldiers, and turning points in the battle with a clickable map and...\n
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\nEinstein's Proof of E=mc²\n

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\nYou see it everywhere — t-shirts, coffee mugs, posters ... but why was Einstein's most famous equation such a turning point in our understanding of the relationship between matter and energy? The short video demonstrates the math...\n
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\nWhy did Henry VIII divorce Catherine of Aragon?\n

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\nLearn about the causes and effects of King Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon. The divorce was a turning point for England and in some ways led to the colonization of the New World. A role-play activity is included.\n
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\nClassical Dramatic Structure: Resolving a Character's Conflict \n

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