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• Understand the different types of genetic mutations at nucleotide and chromosomal scales.
• Identify mechanisms that cause mutations, including errors during DNA replication and environmental factors.
• Recognize how mutations can affect gene function and phenotypic diversity, with examples like sickle hemoglobin.+ Show more

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• Describe the relative positions and motions of Earth, Moon, and Sun that produce lunar phases, eclipses, and seasons.
• Explain how axial tilt and orbital inclination cause seasonal variations and changes in daylength.
• Understand the gravitational interactions between Earth and Moon that generate tidal cycles and their predictability.+ Show more

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• Understand the quantitative relationship between impulse and momentum.
• Explain the impulse-momentum theorem and conservation principles in closed systems.
• Analyze elastic and inelastic collisions using impulse and momentum concepts.+ Show more

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• Explain the causes and goals of the Civil Rights Movement, including segregation and voting restrictions.
• Identify key Supreme Court decisions and federal laws that advanced civil rights.
• Analyze how different protest strategies (legal action, marches, boycotts) affected social and political change.+ Show more

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• Understand the types of data used to analyze climate trends, including instrumental records and proxy data.
• Interpret model scenario outputs and assess uncertainties in climate projections.
• Explain how radiative forcing influences observed climate trends and future predictions.+ Show more

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• Explain major causes and key debates that shaped U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
• Describe how the draft, civil liberties, and protest movements influenced public opinion and policy
• Analyze how the Vietnam War era affected political decisions and cultural life in the United States

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• Explain the role of quantum numbers in describing electron distribution in atoms.
• Identify the shapes and energies of different atomic orbitals.
• Understand how orbital diagrams and configuration shorthand link atomic structure to spectral and chemical properties.+ Show more

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• Develop algebraic and unit-based strategies for complex stoichiometric relationships.
• Apply mole ratios, limiting reagent identification, and percent yield calculations in chemical problems.
• Utilize gas law approximations and concentration conversions to solve diverse reaction scenarios.+ Show more

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• Analyze how a writer’s tone influences the reader’s understanding of the text’s values, criticisms, or losses.
• Identify specific language choices (word choice, imagery, syntax, emphasis) that create a particular tone.
• Connect tone to the author’s larger message or purpose, such as warning, protest, or celebration.+ Show more

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• Identify and correct errors that affect writing accuracy, including incorrect verb forms and subject-verb agreement.
• Revise pronoun references so they clearly and consistently point to the correct nouns.
• Check that quoted or cited information is represented consistently with surrounding grammar and syntax.

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• Explain how allosteric regulation, feedback inhibition, and covalent modification control enzyme activity.
• Describe how substrate availability and cellular signaling affect metabolic pathway flux.
• Connect hormonal regulation (insulin and glucagon) to shifts between storage and mobilization of nutrients.

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• Analyze how a theme develops by tracking repeated problems, symbols, and evolving arguments across a text
• Explain how early ideas are strengthened, complicated, or challenged using evidence from later parts of a passage
• Connect theme changes to specific moments in the text to demonstrate coherence

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• Describe the three main types of plate boundaries (divergent, convergent, transform) and the crustal processes associated with each.
• Explain how mantle convection and slab pull can drive plate motion.
• Connect empirical evidence (continental fit, palaeomagnetism, and earthquake distribution) to support plate tectonic theory.+ Show more

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• Explain how magmatic differentiation, hydrothermal circulation, sedimentary concentration, and metamorphic remobilization can form ore deposits
• Describe how spatial controls such as structural traps, permeability contrasts, and host-rock chemistry influence where ore minerals deposit
• Identify typical mineral assemblages and link them to likely deposit types and tectonic settings

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• Apply subject-verb agreement rules to choose correct verb forms in sentences with singular and plural subjects.
• Maintain consistent verb tense to match the time frame of a claim in analytical writing.
• Use clear pronoun reference by keeping pronouns consistent with their antecedents and avoiding confusing shifts.

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• Explain how Greece’s seas (Aegean and Ionian) supported maritime travel and trade.
• Describe how mountainous terrain affected where Greeks settled and how city-states developed.
• Analyze how geography influenced conflict and cooperation among Greek city-states.

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• Integrate information from multiple informational texts on similar topics by comparing ideas and perspectives.
• Cross-reference sources to identify claims, supporting evidence, and key details.
• Synthesize information to form a unified understanding and explain how texts relate.

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• Explain how habitat fragmentation divides landscapes and changes connectivity between habitat patches
• Describe how fragmentation can reduce gene flow and pollinator movement
• Analyze how edge effects and isolation can disrupt species interactions and food webs+ Show more

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• Identify producers, consumers, and decomposers in food webs
• Explain how energy transfers between trophic levels and why energy decreases
• Describe how removing or adding species can change a food web’s balance+ Show more

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• Identify how details within a text connect to build meaning and support claims.
• Analyze how transitions signal relationships such as cause-effect or comparison.
• Connect ideas in a text to prior knowledge to evaluate relevance and strengthen comprehension.+ Show more

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• Evaluate the credibility of evidence by identifying data quality, context, definitions, and timeliness.
• Distinguish between claims supported by strong reasoning and claims based on vague assertions.
• Use evidence-based criteria to revise or challenge a claim in a media segment.

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• Explain how angular speed relates to linear speed in uniform circular motion using v = rω
• Determine centripetal acceleration and centripetal force requirements for motion along a circular path
• Connect the inward (net) force to Newton’s second law and curved trajectories

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• Understand the concepts of sampling distributions, hypothesis testing, p-values, effect sizes, and confidence intervals.
• Apply inferential statistics to real-world contexts such as ecological counts and material testing.
• Evaluate the adequacy of sample sizes and the assumptions behind statistical tests.+ Show more

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• Explain how heat transfer changes energy in matter and affects temperature
• Describe how melting, evaporation, and boiling relate to energy and particle motion
• Use evidence from everyday observations to connect energy with changes in state

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• Explain how responsive discussion connects new ideas to earlier claims using evidence and reasoning.
• Identify discussion strategies that refine understanding (compare perspectives, test evidence, and adjust interpretations).
• Write and evaluate responses that maintain relevance to a discussion purpose while allowing productive shifts.

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• Distinguish weather from climate using correct time scales and examples
• Identify common weather variables (temperature, precipitation, wind, and cloud cover)
• Explain how long-term observations form climate patterns+ Show more

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• Explain how Earth’s rotation causes day and night.
• Describe how Earth’s orbit and tilted axis lead to seasons.
• Identify how the Moon’s orbit produces recurring moon phases.

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• Identify how the lithosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere interact as connected Earth systems.
• Explain how energy from the Sun drives cycles that move water, gases, and heat.
• Use cause-and-effect reasoning to describe how changes in one system can affect other systems over different timescales.

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• Understand the concept of effective nuclear charge (Zeff) and how it influences atomic properties.
• Analyze periodic trends such as atomic radius, ionization energy, and electron affinity using Zeff reasoning.
• Apply simplified calculations and comparative examples across isoelectronic series to predict elemental behavior.+ Show more

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• Understand how axes, scales, and annotations influence the interpretation of scientific graphs.
• Compare different types of graphical representations such as scatterplots, histograms, box plots, and line graphs.
• Critically evaluate graphical choices and identify potential misrepresentations affecting data interpretation.+ Show more

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• Understand how energy, motion, and electrical concepts are interconnected in system-level processes.
• Trace energy transformations and account for losses in mechanical and electrical systems.
• Apply conservation principles to evaluate the performance of integrated energy systems.+ Show more

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• Understand how question framing, measurement strategies, and data handling influence scientific interpretation.
• Recognize the importance of documentation, data provenance, and communication of limitations in integrated research.
• Analyze examples of multi-site monitoring and how combined datasets inform policy decisions.+ Show more

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• Identify the four main Earth spheres and their basic properties.
• Understand how matter and energy move among the spheres using regional Alberta examples.
• Explain the interconnections between physical structures, water, air, and living organisms in shaping regional patterns.

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• Understand how to identify variables, controls, and measurement procedures in experiments.
• Learn to articulate testable questions for fair testing in environmental contexts.
• Develop skills to justify choices of control conditions and establish repeatable criteria.+ Show more

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• Qualitatively determine the direction of the net force when forces oppose or align.
• Predict how net force influences acceleration (including slowing when friction becomes larger).
• Use force diagrams to justify qualitative motion outcomes in everyday situations.

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• Understand criteria for judging whether conclusions follow from data and methods.
• Identify the importance of relevance, consistency, uncertainty, and scope in claim evaluation.
• Analyze examples of evidence assessment related to environmental and agricultural claims.+ Show more

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• Identify the major structures of a tree and their functions.
• Explain how tree structures support survival in different habitats.
• Describe relationships between form and function in tree parts.+ Show more

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• Understand how stems and vascular tissues transport water, minerals, and sugars in plants.
• Explain how transport processes help trees respond to environmental conditions like freeze–thaw cycles, drought, and pests.
• Identify bark characteristics that protect trees against herbivory and fire.+ Show more

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• Understand the role of root systems in water and nutrient uptake and storage.
• Identify different root adaptations and their influence on tree distribution and recovery.
• Explain how mycorrhizal associations enhance plant resilience in dry environments.+ Show more

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• Identify different reproductive structures such as flowers, cones, and seeds.
• Explain how seed dispersal mechanisms affect plant colonization.
• Describe examples of Alberta's unique reproductive strategies like lodgepole pine cones and aspen root suckering.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of integrated management in forest ecosystems.
• Identify ecological, economic, and social objectives in forest management.
• Describe approaches such as ecosystem-based management and adaptive planning.+ Show more

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• Define kinetic and potential energy with real-world examples.
• Explain the principle of energy conservation in mechanical systems.
• Describe how non-conservative forces affect energy distribution.+ Show more

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• Define current, voltage, and resistance and understand their interrelationships in electrical circuits.
• Explain Ohm's law and apply it to simple circuit calculations.
• Differentiate between series and parallel circuit configurations and their effects on current and voltage.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of disturbance regimes and their role in shaping forest ecosystems.
• Identify different types of disturbance events such as fire, insect outbreaks, and human activities.
• Explain how frequency, intensity, and spatial extent influence forest regeneration and landscape patterns.+ Show more

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• Understand different conservation strategies used to maintain forest biodiversity.
• Identify examples of conservation planning in Alberta landscapes.
• Explain how habitat protection and ecological knowledge contribute to forest preservation.+ Show more

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• Understand the principles of solar time and how it relates to apparent solar motion.
• Identify factors that cause differences between solar time and clock time.
• Describe the historical and modern uses of solar time in communities.+ Show more

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• Understand the importance of systematic sky observations in recognizing patterns of celestial motion.
• Identify key sky phenomena such as sunrise, sunset, Moon phases, and star positions.
• Record and analyze observational data to recognize repeating cycles linked to Earth's movements.+ Show more

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• Describe the geometric model of the Moon's orbit and how it explains lunar phases.
• Identify the sequence and timing of lunar phases based on the Moon's relative position to the Sun and Earth.
• Apply the lunar phases model to predict moon illumination and phases over observation periods.+ Show more