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• Explain how register (diction, tone, and sentence form) changes to match audience, purpose, and context.
• Select appropriate wording and sentence structures to maintain a consistent voice in formal and persuasive writing.
• Revise writing to prevent abrupt shifts in register that weaken clarity and emphasis.

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• Identify themes in a text by tracking repeated ideas across events, conflicts, images, and character choices.
• Compare how multiple themes develop in parallel, intersect, or compete as the plot progresses.
• Explain how a text’s resolution reframes earlier patterns and clarifies the work’s overall message.

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• Identify sentence fragments and run-ons and explain why they are incomplete or unclear.
• Recognize the subject–predicate structure needed for a complete sentence.
• Revise fragments and run-ons into complete, coherent sentences for formal writing.+ Show more

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• Explain how the direction of a net force relative to motion affects whether work increases or decreases kinetic energy.
• Apply the idea of work as energy transfer to everyday situations involving acceleration, slowing, and friction.
• Differentiate energy changes in kinetic energy versus stored gravitational potential energy during lifting at constant speed.

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• Identify the major Earth subsystems and understand their roles in the Earth's system.
• Explain how mass and energy transfer among atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere.
• Use conceptual models to analyze fluxes and reservoirs within Earth subsystems.+ Show more

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• Describe the main reservoirs and fluxes of carbon among air, ocean, terrestrial biosphere, and sediments.
• Explain how isotopic tracers distinguish natural carbon cycles from human contributions.
• Analyze the temporal scales of carbon flux, from seasonal exchange to geologic sequestration.+ Show more

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• Identify how word choice, sentence pacing, and formality contribute to a text’s tone.
• Match style and tone to purpose and audience in persuasive and explanatory writing.
• Use specific details and controlled complexity to strengthen clarity and credibility.+ Show more

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• Understand the drivers that influence ecosystem stability and change.
• Identify how disturbance regimes, land-use change, connectivity loss, and climate variation affect ecosystems.
• Analyze case studies such as coral reef bleaching, deforestation impacts, and fire regime alterations.+ Show more

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• Gather information from reading, observations, and credible sources to find facts and examples.
• Narrow a broad topic into a focused claim or guiding question for writing.
• Select relevant supporting details that connect to a main idea or argument.

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• Identify how organizing ideas into categories helps maintain a clear writing direction and purpose.
• Apply organizational structures (outline, graphic plan, themed clusters) to group related details and evidence.
• Revise an organizer by removing information that does not match the claim and arranging points logically.

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• Revise vague writing by replacing general words with specific details and examples.
• Strengthen clarity by improving sentence meaning, definitions, and logical relationships between ideas.
• Apply a revising checklist to check for pronoun clarity, transitions, and consistent key terms.

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• Identify how different sentence types and structures (simple, compound, complex) create sentence variety
• Combine related ideas into sentences using appropriate conjunctions and punctuation
• Revise drafts to improve clarity by varying openings and maintaining correct punctuation for meaning+ Show more

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• Edit writing to correct spelling, capitalization, and end punctuation so meaning stays clear.
• Use commas accurately to organize complex sentences and reduce ambiguity.
• Apply apostrophes correctly for contractions and possession.

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• Identify how word choice and formality create tone that matches an intended audience.
• Revise sentences to improve credibility by aligning evidence, explanation, and level of formality.
• Select appropriate persuasive or descriptive phrasing to achieve a specific audience effect.

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• Describe the major biogeochemical cycles and their processes, including carbon, nitrogen, phosphorus, and water cycles.
• Explain how human activities such as fossil fuel combustion and fertilizer use alter natural cycles and impact ecosystems.
• Identify key processes like fixation, mineralization, assimilation, nitrification, denitrification, sedimentation, and uptake.+ Show more

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• Explain how purpose and audience influence word choice, tone, and organization in media messages.
• Identify persuasive versus informational strategies by analyzing details such as visuals, statistics, and framing.
• Determine how audience constraints (age, attention span, literacy level, and goals) affect message design.

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• Identify and describe the four main categories of chemical reactions.
• Recognize characteristic reactant patterns and products for each reaction type.
• Classify chemical reactions based on their reorganization of atoms and bonds.+ Show more

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• Identify how purpose and audience shape structure and style in expressive, persuasive, and informational writing.
• Distinguish key organizational expectations of common writing forms (expressive, persuasive, informational).
• Apply form-specific strategies to plan an introduction and conclusion that match the writer’s intent.

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• Explain wave properties (wavelength, frequency, amplitude, and wave speed) and apply the wave relationship to mechanical and electromagnetic waves
• Use superposition, interference, and standing-wave ideas to interpret patterns and harmonics
• Apply basic optics principles (reflection, refraction, and lens imaging) and relate wavelength resolution to instrument limits+ Show more

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• Identify independent and dependent clauses and explain how they combine to form complex sentences.
• Use subordination words (time, reason, condition, contrast) to show clear relationships among ideas.
• Revise sentences to reduce over-nesting and keep the main claim prominent while adding precise nuance.

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• Explain how heritable variation and environmental pressures influence natural selection.
• Identify examples of adaptation and how selection pressures affect populations.
• Describe sources of genetic variation and their role in evolution.+ Show more

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• Revise a draft by prioritizing the most significant claims and keeping only relevant supporting evidence.
• Strengthen coherence by improving logical order and transitions so ideas unfold naturally.
• Increase clarity by cutting redundancy and connecting claims directly to evidence.+ Show more

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• Explain major causes and key turning points of World War I and World War II.
• Describe how the World Wars reshaped territorial boundaries and political systems.
• Analyze political, economic, and social effects of 20th-century conflicts on societies worldwide.+ Show more

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• Understand how gravity influences the motion of bodies in the solar system.
• Explain the concept of orbital paths and elliptical trajectories.
• Describe the balance between gravity and inertia that keeps objects in orbit.+ Show more

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• Understand how human land use changes impact ecosystems, hydrologic cycles, and biodiversity.
• Identify indicators of land use impacts such as habitat fragmentation, nutrient loading, and soil erosion.
• Analyze empirical data from land-cover maps, remote sensing, and biotic surveys to link land changes to ecological consequences.+ Show more

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• Differentiate heterogeneous mixtures, homogeneous mixtures, and pure substances using observable properties
• Explain how solutions form using solute, solvent, saturation, and solubility
• Select appropriate separation techniques (filtration, evaporation, distillation) based on solute–solvent behavior

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• Understand the principles of chemical equilibrium and how conditions influence system shifts.
• Identify the roles of catalysts, temperature, pressure, and concentration in dynamic equilibria.
• Interpret equilibrium constants and how modifications to conditions affect product yields.+ Show more

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• Understand how to balance chemical equations to verify atom and mass conservation.
• Use molar relationships and coefficients to track atom counts across reactions.
• Apply the mole concept and molar masses to demonstrate invariant total mass in chemical processes.+ Show more

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• Understand how conservation of atoms supports evidence of chemical reactions.
• Identify observable signs indicating a chemical reaction has occurred.
• Correlate reactant properties with product identities in various reactions.+ Show more

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• Understand factors influencing biodiversity loss and ecosystem change.
• Analyze evidence from phylogenetic and population studies related to species decline.
• Evaluate conservation strategies based on extinction timelines and genetic diversity.+ Show more

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• Understand how natural selection operates through variation, differential reproduction, and environmental pressures.
• Identify empirical examples of natural selection such as antibiotic resistance, industrial melanism, and beak variation.
• Explain the relationship between trait frequency changes and allele dynamics over generations.+ Show more

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• Describe the roles of producers, consumers, and decomposers in ecosystems.
• Explain energy flow and trophic levels within terrestrial and aquatic systems.
• Analyze the components of food webs and nutrient cycling processes.+ Show more

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• Understand the flow of energy through different trophic levels in ecosystems.
• Identify the roles of keystone species and trophic cascades in maintaining community structure.
• Interpret biomass pyramids and food web connectivity in terrestrial and marine environments.+ Show more

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• Understand the processes of mitosis and meiosis and their roles in cell division.
• Identify key stages of the cell cycle and their significance in growth and repair.
• Explain the mechanisms of chromosomal segregation, cell cycle checkpoints, and apoptosis.+ Show more

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• Understand the interactions and material exchanges among the geosphere, hydrosphere, atmosphere, and biosphere.
• Use conceptual models and diagrams to interpret coupled environmental phenomena.
• Explain processes such as riverine nutrient transport, soil-atmosphere gas fluxes, and ocean upwelling effects.+ Show more

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• Explain how predation, competition, mutualism, and parasitism affect survival and reproduction.
• Describe how species interactions can change population sizes and community structure.
• Use evidence from a passage to identify the type of interaction and predict its effects.

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• Interpret earthquake waveforms, travel-time curves, and epicenter maps to understand subsurface structures.
• Distinguish between P- and S-wave arrivals, waveform amplitudes, and frequency content to identify shallow versus deep seismic events.
• Connect seismicity patterns to tectonic environments and surface hazard phenomena such as tsunamis using instrument-based records.

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• Describe the structural features of DNA, including the double helix and complementary base pairing.
• Explain the mechanisms of DNA replication, including roles of DNA polymerase and helicase.
• Connect DNA structure to processes like transcription, translation, and mutation effects.

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• Explain how reproductive isolation can lead to speciation
• Describe how variation and natural selection can cause populations to diverge over time
• Identify examples of barriers that reduce gene flow and increase differences between populations

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• Evaluate the evidence supporting wave and particle models of electromagnetic radiation.
• Explain phenomena such as interference, diffraction gratings, and the photoelectric effect.
• Identify where each model of electromagnetic radiation is applicable and where it breaks down.

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• Compare the advantages and disadvantages of digital versus analog transmission and storage.
• Explain principles of encoding, modulation, and decoding in communication systems.
• Analyze capacity and reliability using quantitative measures such as bit rate, signal-to-noise ratio, and spectral occupancy.+ Show more

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• Use evidence-based reasoning to judge whether biological observations match predictions from mechanisms and models.
• Identify potential confounding variables and compare alternative explanations for biological data.
• Evaluate model assumptions and limitations when interpreting patterns in genetic and physiological evidence.

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• Evaluate the validity of claims about electromagnetic frequency absorption by matter using detector measurements.
• Analyze the calibration, uncertainty, and limitations of imaging instruments across UV, visible, IR, and X-ray bands.
• Compare different detector responses such as CCDs and photodiodes in various electromagnetic bands.+ Show more

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• Understand the methods used to determine the age and evolution of the universe and solar system.
• Explain key concepts such as Hubble's law, cosmic microwave background, and radiometric dating.
• Relate stellar evolution models to the lifecycle of stars including the Sun.+ Show more

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• Understand the differences between static and kinetic friction and their dependence on normal force and surface properties.
• Apply coefficient-based models to analyze frictional effects on motion in inclined-plane and surface-contact scenarios.
• Relate frictional forces to energy dissipation pathways and adjust net force calculations in dynamic situations.+ Show more

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• Describe how neurons transmit signals rapidly through electrical impulses.
• Explain the roles of myelination and synapses in nerve signal speed and accuracy.
• Identify how neural circuits control reflexes, movements, and gland secretions.+ Show more

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• Understand the relationship between impulse and change in momentum.
• Analyze collisions using conservation of momentum in isolated systems.
• Distinguish between elastic, inelastic, and perfectly inelastic collisions.+ Show more

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• Describe the components and functions of the innate and adaptive immune systems.
• Identify the roles of different immune cells such as phagocytes, lymphocytes, and antigen-presenting cells.
• Explain how tissues and organs coordinate immune responses to maintain internal balance during infection.+ Show more