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• Understand how evidence-based explanations connect data to claims using patterns.
• Identify relevant measurements, observations, and evidence described in consistent terms.
• Recognize the importance of considering multiple lines of evidence to strengthen reasoning.+ Show more

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• Understand the importance of selecting appropriate measurement tools and units.
• Differentiate between precision and accuracy in measurement.
• Identify common errors in measurement and ways to reduce them.+ Show more

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• Explain the key ideas of the Monroe Doctrine, including non-intervention and hemispheric exclusivity.
• Describe how the Monroe Doctrine influenced U.S. foreign policy and diplomatic strategies in the Americas.
• Analyze the relationship between national security, territorial sovereignty, and U.S. influence in the Western Hemisphere.+ Show more

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• Explain how Jacksonian federal Indian policies promoted westward expansion.
• Describe the purpose and impact of the Indian Removal Act of 1830.
• Summarize how forced relocation affected Native nations’ land, culture, and sovereignty.+ Show more

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• Understand how quantitative models like Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium describe genetic stability and change.
• Analyze the impact of mutation, selection, drift, and recombination on allele frequencies.
• Interpret fitness landscapes and allele frequency trajectories in evolutionary contexts.+ Show more

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• Understand how testable predictions connect evidence and models to observable outcomes.
• Learn the process of making predictions based on scientific explanations and models.
• Recognize how discrepancies between predictions and observations lead to model refinement.+ Show more

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• Explain the hierarchy of body organization from cells to tissues to organs to body systems
• Describe how structure at each level supports specific functions in the body
• Give examples of how changes in one body level can affect overall body system performance and homeostasis

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• Explain how matter cycles through living and non-living parts of an ecosystem
• Identify reservoirs and flows in a cycles of matter model
• Describe how carbon and water move between air, soil, water, and organisms

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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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• 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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• Evaluate credibility by examining evidence quality, source context, and how claims are supported.
• Distinguish facts from opinions and recognize misleading or unsupported conclusions.
• Use consistency and responsible use of definitions, data, or quotations to assess accuracy.

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• Compare how the same theme appears across different genres by using specific evidence from each text.
• Explain similarities and differences in theme development based on purpose, audience, and structure.
• Use motifs, repeated claims, and parallel decisions as cross-text evidence in written responses.

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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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• Understand the different types of intermolecular forces: dispersion, dipole–dipole, and hydrogen bonding.
• Describe how molecular size, shape, and polarity influence intermolecular interactions.
• Relate the strength of intermolecular forces to macroscopic properties such as boiling point, vapor pressure, viscosity, and solubility.+ Show more

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• Apply systematic naming rules to ionic compounds, including variable oxidation states.
• Construct formulas for ionic and molecular compounds using charge balance and numerical prefixes.
• Differentiate empirical vs. molecular formulas and connect formula mass to basic stoichiometric ideas.

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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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• Understand mechanisms that regulate metabolic pathway flux, including allosteric control, covalent modification, and compartmentalization.
• Explain feedback inhibition, branch-point regulation, and metabolic prioritization during fasting or high activity.
• Integrate thermodynamic constraints with enzyme kinetics to describe how cells balance anabolic and catabolic demands.+ Show more

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• Understand the main drivers influencing global temperature changes over time.
• Evaluate evidence from ice-core records, temperature datasets, and climate models.
• Differentiate between natural and anthropogenic factors affecting climate.+ Show more

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• Describe the processes involved in the water cycle, including evaporation, condensation, precipitation, infiltration, runoff, and groundwater flow.
• Explain how the water cycle connects to weathering processes such as river incision, karst formation, and coastal erosion.
• Analyze the movement of water through different environmental reservoirs and the effects of solar energy and gravity on these processes.

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• Analyze and interpret data related to earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, and fault maps to assess recurrence and impact.
• Understand the methods and technologies used to monitor and forecast natural hazards.
• Evaluate the spatial distribution and potential effects of various natural hazards on communities and infrastructure.+ Show more

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• Describe how different organ systems interact to maintain homeostasis.
• Explain the roles of the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, nervous, and endocrine systems.
• Identify feedback mechanisms involved in regulating blood glucose and temperature.+ Show more

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• Understand how natural selection drives adaptation in populations.
• Identify the conditions necessary for evolution through selection.
• Explain the role of heritable traits and environmental pressures in adaptation.+ 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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• 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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• Understand the different mechanisms leading to speciation.
• Explain how geographic, ecological, and reproductive isolation contribute to species formation.
• Describe the process of divergence in isolated populations.+ Show more

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• Understand the standardized symbols used in circuit diagrams.
• Interpret circuit topology from schematic representations.
• Predict current paths, voltage drops, and node relationships in various systems.+ Show more

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• Understand the roles of supports, foundations, and load paths in construction.
• Identify how compression, tension, and shear forces affect beams, columns, and foundations.
• Evaluate material properties such as stiffness, strength, and durability for safety and suitability.+ Show more

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• Understand how physical and biological disturbances impact population sizes and community composition.
• Identify mechanisms like resilience, resistance, and succession that influence ecosystem recovery.
• Interpret empirical observations and longitudinal data to attribute ecosystem changes to specific disturbances.+ Show more

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• Understand the impulse–momentum relationship and how it applies to safety systems.
• Evaluate different crash-protection designs using force–time data and material deformation parameters.
• Design and refine a crash-protection system to minimize force during a collision while meeting safety constraints.+ Show more

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• Explain what an air mass is and how its temperature and moisture affect weather
• Describe how fronts form when different air masses meet
• Compare cold fronts and warm fronts in terms of lifting, clouds, and precipitation

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• Explain how the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere exchange matter and energy
• Describe cause-and-effect relationships between Earth systems (e.g., erosion affecting waterways and habitats)
• Use evidence from observations to support an explanation of Earth system interactions over time

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• Explain how tectonic activity can form mountain ranges and basins.
• Describe weathering, erosion, and deposition and how they change rocks and landforms.
• Identify how sediments move and where they accumulate in real-world landscapes.

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• Identify and describe the three main types of rocks: igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic.
• Explain how rocks are formed through different processes such as cooling, accumulation, and alteration.
• Analyze mineral content, grain size, and structures to distinguish between rock types.+ Show more

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• Differentiate between weather and climate using timescales
• Identify key weather variables (temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind)
• Explain how climate depends on long-term patterns and geography

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• Explain how balanced forces affect net force and an object’s motion
• Predict how unbalanced forces change motion through acceleration
• Use real-world scenarios (like tug-of-war) to describe the direction of net force

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• Explain the processes involved in the rock cycle and how they connect tectonics, magmatism, and surface processes.
• Identify different types of rocks and the transformations they undergo during geological processes.
• Describe how surface agents and internal Earth processes contribute to the recycling of crustal materials.+ Show more

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• Understand the different force systems that drive plate motion within the Earth.
• Describe how mantle convection, slab pull, and ridge push operate and interact.
• Explain the scale and relative strength of each plate mechanism.+ Show more

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• Understand the different types of plate boundaries and their effects on Earth's surface.
• Identify the geological features associated with divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries.
• Explain how plate movements influence earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain formation.+ Show more

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• Describe the processes involved in metamorphism and how they alter rocks.
• Differentiate between contact and regional metamorphism based on features and conditions.
• Identify minerals and textures that indicate metamorphic grade and history.+ Show more

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• Explain how forces (pushes and pulls) can change an object’s motion
• Describe net force and predict whether motion changes using balanced vs. unbalanced forces
• Use real-world examples to connect friction and acceleration to observable changes in motion

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• Understand the processes involved in landscape evolution, including tectonic uplift, volcanic activity, and surface erosion.
• Describe how climate influences weathering and material transport in landscape change.
• Explain the cycle of mountain building and denudation and their effects on landscapes.+ Show more

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• Explain how friction and other resistive forces oppose motion and cause objects to slow down.
• Describe how surface texture and contact affect the size of frictional force.
• Connect resistive forces to energy changes (kinetic energy to thermal energy) during realistic motion.+ Show more

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• Describe how magma forms through different geological processes such as decompression, heat transfer, and volatile addition.
• Explain how cooling rates influence the texture and mineral composition of igneous rocks.
• Identify the roles of fractional crystallization and magma mixing in producing diverse igneous rock types.+ Show more

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• Understand the agents responsible for erosion and how they transport sediment.
• Identify distinctive sedimentary signatures produced by different agents.
• Explain how grain size and sorting help interpret landscape evolution and paleoenvironment.+ Show more

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• Compare how archival records, oral histories, and visual sources can lead to different interpretations of the same event.
• Explain how power, access to resources, and institutional authority shape which voices are remembered or marginalized.
• Analyze continuity and change by describing how historical narratives evolve over time and why.+ Show more

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• Describe the different mechanisms of membrane transport, including passive and active processes.
• Explain the roles of membrane proteins in maintaining cell function and homeostasis.
• Differentiate between diffusion, osmosis, and active transport in terms of energy use and movement direction.+ Show more

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• Understand how cellular structures and transport processes work together to maintain homeostasis.
• Identify key mechanisms like transport proteins, membrane pumps, and hormone signaling in regulating nutrient and water balance.
• Explain how disruption at cellular or tissue levels can affect organ function and organism stability.+ Show more

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• Understand the processes of diffusion and osmosis and how they differ.
• Describe how concentration gradients drive passive transport in cells.
• Explain the effects of diffusion and osmosis on cell volume and plant turgor pressure.+ Show more