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• Explain how drag affects a parachute’s descent using surface area and porosity
• Describe terminal velocity as the balance between gravity and drag
• Predict how changing mass-to-area ratio and canopy shape can change descent speed and stability+ Show more

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• Describe how incremental changes to shape, mass distribution, and control surfaces can improve aerodynamic performance and safety.
• Identify trade-offs among speed, stability, and payload when refining a flying design.
• Use evidence from flight path observations and simple measurements to evaluate design modifications.

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• Explain how a developed paragraph uses a controlling idea plus specific supporting details and analysis that connects evidence to the claim
• Select effective sentence order to improve clarity and logical relationships among ideas within a paragraph
• Identify common weaknesses in paragraph development and revise ideas for stronger coherence

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• Explain how porosity, permeability, and hydraulic head control groundwater storage and movement.
• Distinguish between confined and unconfined aquifers and identify recharge and discharge zones.
• Relate sediment and bedrock properties to groundwater velocity, well yield, and contamination risk.

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• Explain how common anthropogenic pollutants (nutrient runoff, hydrocarbons, and airborne deposition) move through terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
• Describe measurable ecological effects of pollution, including organism health changes and food web disruption.
• Use cause-and-effect reasoning to connect pollutant sources to ecosystem chemistry and community-level outcomes.

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• Write a focused research question and connect paragraphs to that question.
• Synthesize information from multiple sources instead of copying them.
• Use organizational features (headings, topic sentences, and transitions) to improve comprehension.+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of a food chain and its components.
• Identify producers, consumers, and decomposers in an ecosystem.
• Explain the flow of energy through different levels of a food chain.+ Show more

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• Explain how an author refines a claim by narrowing, adding precision, or shifting emphasis across sentences and paragraphs.
• Identify qualifiers and explanatory details that strengthen or constrain an argument.
• Revise a broad claim into a more specific claim using evidence-based clarification.

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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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• Explain how streamlining shapes an object to reduce aerodynamic resistance.
• Identify features of streamlined designs that help delay airflow separation.
• Use evidence from a text to describe how shape changes affect pressure and energy needs.

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• Identify a character’s motive (goal, fear, loyalty, or misunderstanding) by analyzing what the character says or does.
• Explain how a character’s choice leads to consequences later in a story.
• Use evidence from key moments to support inferences about credibility and complexity in character development.

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• Identify how speakers adjust language complexity, supporting details, and tone for different audiences and purposes.
• Analyze how listening strategies such as attention to key terms and rhetorical cues improve comprehension.
• Apply audience-adaptation choices to a short speaking or listening scenario and justify the changes.

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• Explain how Star Wars reflects themes of hope, bravery, and diversity.
• Identify key terms related to space, mythology, and storytelling from a reading passage.
• Connect cultural impact to how stories can unite people across backgrounds.

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• Explain how bond formation and breaking relate to energy changes in chemical reactions.
• Distinguish between exothermic and endothermic processes based on bond energy concepts.
• Interpret potential energy diagrams and compare bond energies of single, double, and triple bonds.+ Show more

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• Identify claims and counterclaims in an argumentative passage
• Evaluate evidence for relevance, specificity, and clarity
• Distinguish fair counterclaims from straw-manning+ Show more

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• Explain the history and purpose of International Youth Day and why youth participation matters.
• Identify key leadership qualities and civic responsibilities demonstrated by young people.
• Analyze how cultural diversity and youth agency can influence community change and policies.

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• Define a pure mixture as a combination of two or more substances that can be physically combined.
• Identify whether a mixture is uniform or nonuniform based on how evenly components are spread.
• Explain how observable differences in components help determine an appropriate separation technique.

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• Explain how George Washington’s early actions shaped executive authority in the new United States
• Describe how John Adams built on Washington’s precedents when facing foreign and domestic challenges
• Use specific examples (cabinet, neutrality, Whiskey Rebellion, domestic conflict) to support claims about presidential responsibility

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• Define a design problem using clear criteria for success
• Identify measurable constraints involving cost, safety, and materials
• Translate real-world needs into quantitative design targets+ Show more

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• Explain how pharaohs provided centralized leadership that helped Egyptian dynasties maintain continuity.
• Describe how divine kingship and religious beliefs supported Egypt’s political order.
• Connect religious and political authority to major state projects, such as pyramid building.+ Show more

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• Use quotation marks correctly to show spoken words in dialogue.
• Place commas inside quotation marks when a complete sentence is followed by a dialogue tag.
• Place question marks and exclamation points inside quotation marks when they belong to the spoken words.+ Show more

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• Identify what makes evidence relevant to a specific claim in an argument.
• Distinguish between evidence that is connected to the claim and evidence that is merely interesting or background.
• Explain how writers add brief context so quoted or summarized information supports the point they are making.+ Show more

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• Identify characteristics of trustworthy health information sources.
• Compare examples of reliable and unreliable health information.
• Explain why information should be current, accurate, and applicable.

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• Explain how claims, evidence, and reasoning work together in scientific communication.
• Choose relevant data and describe how graphs and diagrams support scientific conclusions.
• Communicate evidence clearly for an audience using accurate language, organization, and citations.+ Show more

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• Explain major goals and strategies of global civil and political rights movements.
• Analyze how human rights activism challenged existing social and political structures.
• Describe connections between social justice, political activism, and global interdependence.

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• Identify the main idea of a spoken message and select supporting details that directly connect to it.
• Distinguish between claims and reasons by explaining how evidence supports a point.
• Use transitions to show how one reason/evidence connects to the next idea in an oral presentation.+ Show more

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• Differentiate homogeneous mixtures from heterogeneous mixtures based on particle distribution and observable properties
• Describe solubility and concentration using the concepts of unsaturated, saturated, and supersaturated solutions
• Explain how particle size relates to solutions, colloids, and suspensions and how separation methods depend on those differences+ Show more

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• Interpret solubility curves for salts and gases to determine saturation states.
• Identify regions of unsaturated, saturated, and supersaturated solutions on graphs.
• Connect graphical trends to molecular interactions affecting solubility.+ Show more

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• Identify how literary elements (theme, character, narrative voice, and literary devices) work together to create meaning.
• Use evidence from a text to explain authorial choices and their effects on the reader.
• Analyze interactions among characters and how narrative perspective shapes interpretation.

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• Select details from a text that directly support a stated interpretation or claim.
• Explain how a specific quote or precise paraphrase proves an interpretation.
• Distinguish between evidence that is relevant versus evidence that is interesting but not necessary.

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• Understand how complex real-world problems are broken down into smaller design problems.
• Learn how relationships among subsystems are preserved during decomposition.
• Analyze the connection between top-level criteria and subsystem design choices.+ Show more

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• Revise a draft to improve coherence by reorganizing ideas when relationships among thoughts are unclear.
• Add missing steps, explanations, or evidence to strengthen connections between sentences and paragraphs.
• Reduce repetition and improve transitions to help the writing feel like one connected piece.+ Show more

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• Identify and use cohesive devices such as transitional words, pronoun references, and repeated key terms to improve clarity.
• Explain how punctuation and sentence organization (sequence, cause-effect, and compare-contrast) strengthen cohesion.
• Revise sentences to reduce confusion caused by weak connections or run-ons.

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• Explain what environmental stewardship is and why it matters for future generations.
• Describe how geographic factors influence what conservation strategies can work best in a region.
• Analyze how environmental policies and community actions support sustainability.

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• Understand the role of feedback loops and regulatory networks in biological systems.
• Analyze how systems at molecular, cellular, organismal, and ecosystem levels interact and influence each other.
• Evaluate the limitations of reductionist models and the importance of multi-scale representations.+ Show more

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• Differentiate physical changes from chemical changes by using evidence from observations.
• Identify physical properties and chemical properties and connect them to real-world examples.
• Explain how atoms and bonds relate to chemical change, while state/form changes relate to physical change.

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• Explain how environmental policy uses legislation to address ecological challenges
• Describe how technology and incentives can support sustainable economic growth
• Evaluate how environmental health and economic development are interconnected+ Show more

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• Identify questions that can be investigated using science
• Compare scientific and non-scientific questions
• Identify independent and dependent variables in investigations+ Show more

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• Identify whether a sentence uses active or passive voice and explain what the grammatical subject represents.
• Choose the correct verb tense to maintain time clarity within a sentence or across a paragraph.
• Revise sentences to correct tense shifts and voice choices for clearer meaning.

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• Explain how inherited variation can lead to adaptation in a population over generations
• Describe how environmental pressures can change the frequency of traits in a population
• Use examples to distinguish between abiotic and biotic factors that affect survival and reproduction+ Show more

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• Evaluate how writing matches its purpose and audience
• Revise introductions to establish a clear direction for readers
• Assess supporting details for relevance to the main idea+ Show more

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• Explain how purpose and audience shape tone, word choice, and sentence complexity in different texts.
• Identify which text features (definitions, evidence, emotional appeals, organization) best match a specific purpose.
• Revise a draft by changing details and style to fit a new audience or purpose.

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• Explain the difference between weather and longer-term climate by using examples from observations.
• Identify common weather variables such as temperature, precipitation, wind, and cloud cover.
• Interpret weather patterns by comparing data across days, weeks, and seasons.+ Show more

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• Explain how tensile, compression, and bending tests reveal key material properties and how these properties guide engineering decisions.
• Describe non-destructive testing (NDT) methods such as ultrasonic testing and hardness measurements and why they are useful.
• Identify sources of variability in materials (e.g., anisotropy and strain localization) and explain how design codes and safety factors address them.

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• Use commas correctly with introductory elements and coordinate structures.
• Distinguish essential from nonessential clauses and punctuate them accurately.
• Use semicolons and colons to show relationships between independent clauses and introduce lists or explanations.+ Show more

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• Explain how allele combinations from parents determine expected offspring phenotypes using probability
• Use Punnett-square reasoning to predict phenotype ratios across generations
• Describe how dominant alleles can mask recessive alleles in observable traits+ Show more

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• Understand how mutations contribute to genetic variation and evolution.
• Identify different types of mutations and their effects on genes and traits.
• Analyze how mutations can influence natural selection and population adaptation.+ Show more

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• Identify the features of an organized presentation, including a clear beginning, middle, end, and transitions.
• Select effective supporting details that strengthen a claim with explanations, examples, or relevant facts.
• Use an appropriate order and emphasize key ideas to keep a presentation understandable.