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• Explain how migration flows between Europe, the United States, and within Indigenous territories affected demographic composition from 1713 to 1850
• Identify economic push and pull factors that influenced people’s mobility and connect them to cause-and-effect outcomes
• Describe continuity and change in settlement rhythms and how cultural landscapes reflected these shifts

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• Explain how fur trade networks connected Indigenous hunting economies with European commercial markets between 1713 and 1850.
• Analyze how European demand for pelts affected Indigenous mobility, alliances, and relationships at trading hubs.
• Describe continuity and change in trading practices as French and British companies competed and expanded exchange systems.+ Show more

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• Explain how fur trading, subsistence and market agriculture, and early commerce shaped colonial economies between 1713 and 1850
• Analyze causes and consequences of market demand, credit systems, and migration on labor patterns
• Compare continuity and change in household economic activities over time+ Show more

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• Explain how armed conflicts and rebellions between 1713 and 1850 influenced constitutional debates and civil liberties.
• Analyze cause-and-effect relationships between political crises and changes in institutions and settlement security.
• Describe continuity and change in political alignments and alliances among reformers, conservative elites, Indigenous allies, and imperial responses.

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• Describe why Germanic groups migrated and how these movements changed post-Roman Europe
• Explain how Germanic settlement led to the reorganization of political structures and new kingdoms
• Analyze ways Roman institutions both continued and changed through contact with Germanic peoples

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• Explain how internal problems weakened the Western Roman Empire over time.
• Describe major external pressures that contributed to Rome’s decline.
• Analyze how political instability and economic disruption affected governance and everyday life.+ Show more

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• Explain how the Maya and Aztecs used knowledge of astronomy and mathematics to support daily life and religion.
• Describe key features of Maya calendar systems and Aztec architecture.
• Analyze how art (sculpture, jewelry, and murals) reflected religious beliefs and helped build social unity.

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• Explain how the Catholic Church influenced medieval culture and daily life
• Describe the Church’s political and economic power in medieval Europe
• Identify how monasteries supported learning, art, and social cohesion+ Show more

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• Identify how communities use local resources (minerals, forests, and water) to support daily life and economic development.
• Explain how resource management decisions can improve or reduce sustainability over time.
• Describe how Indigenous and local perspectives can shape resource stewardship and community relationships.+ Show more

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• Explain how different groups may interpret the same historical event in different ways.
• Analyze primary and secondary sources to identify multiple perspectives in Canadian history.
• Evaluate whose stories are told and why, using evidence and reasoning.

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• Identify key migration routes in Canada during colonization and explain why movement followed certain pathways.
• Analyze motivations for migration (economic opportunities and political stability) and how they affected settlement trends.
• Evaluate the impacts of migration on Indigenous communities and on relationships between Indigenous and settler populations.

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• Explain how feudalism created a hierarchy of lords, vassals, and serfs and shaped political power in Medieval Europe.
• Describe the role of Christianity in medieval cultural, educational, and social institutions.
• Analyze how political fragmentation, trade, warfare, and religious reform affected life across different regions.

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• Explain how trans-Saharan trade routes connected North Africa and sub-Saharan West Africa through the exchange of goods.
• Describe how trans-Saharan trade contributed to the growth and power of West African kingdoms such as Ghana and Mali.
• Analyze how trade promoted cultural diffusion, including the spread of Islam and changes in social structures.

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• Identify common field and remote data collection methods and describe what each method is used for.
• Explain how sampling design choices can lead to bias or measurement error.
• Analyze how temporal frequency, instrumentation, and ethical protocols affect data suitability.+ Show more

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• Explain how a synthetic case study compares resource regions using policies, market forces, and technologies.
• Analyze how causes and consequences (e.g., overexploitation, adaptation, displacement) shape environmental and social outcomes.
• Connect continuity and change (recovery efforts and regulatory shifts) to sustainability and resilience.

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• Explain how solar radiation, prevailing winds, and ocean currents contribute to regional climate differences
• Describe how air masses, frontal lifting, and orographic effects influence temperature and precipitation
• Analyze how climate gradients affect ecosystems, water availability, and human habitation+ Show more

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• Explain how glacial processes such as plucking and abrasion shape bedrock and form valleys and basins.
• Describe how glacial ice movement and meltwater deposition create landforms including moraines, drumlins, eskers, and glacial lakes.
• Analyze how post-glacial rebound and changing hydrology affect soil, drainage patterns, vegetation, and settlement choices.

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• Explain how ocean currents and sea-surface temperature anomalies influence atmospheric circulation and storm tracks.
• Describe how El Niño and lake-effect snow form and how they affect precipitation and weather patterns.
• Analyze how long-term climate trends may change ocean-atmosphere interactions and coastal impacts.+ Show more

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• Identify major sensor characteristics used in remote sensing, including spectral bands, spatial resolution, and temporal resolution.
• Explain how remote sensing imagery can be analyzed to detect land use, vegetation health, and urban change.
• Evaluate how processing methods and ground truthing affect confidence and reduce misclassification.+ Show more

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• Construct conceptual and quantitative models that represent relationships among system variables.
• Estimate parameters from data, validate models with new measurements, and refine structure based on predictive performance.
• Use dimensional analysis and scaling to check model consistency and transfer results across conditions.+ Show more

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• Explain how literary elements (character, setting, plot, and point of view) contribute to the meaning of a text.
• Analyze how shifts in time or perspective can change emphasis, credibility, and readers’ interpretations.
• Connect specific textual details to an interpretive claim to make meaning more precise.

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• Distinguish literal, stated evidence from background knowledge and speculation
• Select and match evidence (quoted or paraphrased) to support a claim or summary
• Use exact wording from a source to resolve multiple possible interpretations

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• Understand how plants obtain matter from the environment for growth.
• Identify the roles of carbon dioxide, water, and gases exchanged through leaves.
• Describe how plant biomass is derived from external sources and how matter is used during growth.

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• Explain how technological innovations affect economic activities in communities
• Describe how improvements in tools and communication change resource management decisions
• Analyze social effects of technology, including access to information and shifts in social organization

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• Explain how evidence from new conditions can strengthen or weaken model-based scientific claims.
• Describe how discrepancies between model predictions and measurements motivate examination of assumptions and parameter choices.
• Use uncertainty to decide whether differences suggest model failure or normal variation.+ Show more

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• Explain what makes a design problem: a need plus measurable requirements and constraints
• Identify how sketches, dimensions, and performance goals help designers create testable solutions
• Use evidence from requirements (size, safety, budget) to choose and justify a solution

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• Explain how demand management, source protection, riparian buffers, agricultural best management measures, and wetland preservation support freshwater conservation.
• Describe how catchment-level actions influence flow regimes and pollutant loads over time.
• Analyze trade-offs among water supply, ecological integrity, and economic uses.

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• Understand community-based stewardship practices such as planting and shelterbelts.
• Identify the benefits of urban canopy programs and Indigenous land care methods.
• Explore real-world examples from Alberta that demonstrate landscape benefits.+ Show more

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• Explain how shifts in precipitation, temperature, and snowpack affect runoff timing and streamflow.
• Describe how changes in evapotranspiration can increase drought risk even when precipitation totals vary.
• Evaluate how climate variability and land-use change can affect flood frequency, groundwater recharge, and reservoir storage.

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• Explain key challenges that new nations faced after decolonization, including government formation and economic development.
• Analyze how ethnic diversity and competition for power could affect social cohesion and stability.
• Evaluate the role of global politics, including Cold War pressures, in shaping post-independence outcomes.

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• Explain how biodiversity at genetic, species, and ecosystem levels supports ecosystem resilience and ecosystem services.
• Describe how functional redundancy and multiple pathways help ecosystems remain stable after disturbances.
• Evaluate how species loss can reduce adaptive capacity and disrupt ecological interactions.+ Show more

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• Explain how energy and matter move through food chains from producers to consumers and decomposers
• Compare food chains and food webs and describe how omnivory increases connections in ecosystems
• Analyze how disruptions to one trophic link can cause cascading effects across an ecosystem

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• Identify renewable and nonrenewable natural resources and explain how their formation times affect supply
• Describe how natural resources are distributed regionally and how scientists assess resource availability
• Explain economic and environmental trade-offs of extracting resources, including reclamation and sustainability+ Show more

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• Explain how industrialization and economic change reshaped social structures in Canadian communities.
• Analyze how literacy and education needs influenced everyday life during periods of industrial growth.
• Evaluate how reform movements and shifting gender roles affected community relationships.+ Show more

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• Explain how human actions can alter ecosystem structure and function, including energy flow and nutrient cycles
• Analyze how habitat fragmentation, pollution, invasive species, and climate change can affect biodiversity and population dynamics
• Evaluate examples of ecosystem service changes, such as hypoxic zones and reduced water quality

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• Explain how the First Law of Thermodynamics applies to energy conservation in metabolism
• Describe how the Second Law relates to entropy increase and inefficiency in cellular processes
• Use Gibbs free energy (ΔG) to predict spontaneity and explain why ATP coupling is often necessary

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• Explain how cultural diffusion spreads religions, technologies, and artistic styles through trade, conquest, and migration
• Describe syncretism and analyze how it produces both continuity and change
• Use evidence from examples (such as Buddhism in East Asia) to support claims about cultural exchange

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• Explain how plant structures (roots, stems, leaves, vascular tissues, flowers, and seeds) help plants survive and reproduce.
• Describe how xylem and phloem transport substances and how this supports plant homeostasis.
• Identify major animal organ systems (digestive, respiratory, and circulatory) and explain how they work together to maintain survival.+ Show more

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• Explain how energy flows through trophic levels and why ecosystems need continuous energy input
• Describe how matter cycles through carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus between living biomass and nonliving reservoirs
• Evaluate how decomposers and nutrient forms influence what producers can use

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• Explain how birth rates, death rates, immigration, and emigration affect population size over time
• Distinguish exponential growth from logistic growth and identify the role of carrying capacity
• Describe density-dependent and density-independent factors that can limit population growth+ Show more

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• Understand the concept of a food web and its components.
• Identify the interconnected feeding relationships among organisms.
• Explain how energy flows through a food web and the importance of network structure.+ Show more

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• Define density as mass per unit volume and identify its SI units
• Use density relationships to predict whether an object will float or sink in water
• Explain relative density (specific gravity) and interpret what values greater than or less than 1 mean+ Show more

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• Understand that matter is made of tiny particles called atoms.
• Identify the basic units that make up elements and substances.
• Connect particle models to properties like density, melting point, and reactivity.+ Show more

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• Explain energy conservation using energy accounting for a closed system.
• Distinguish between mechanical energy and thermal energy in nonconservative processes (e.g., friction).
• Use initial and final energy states to predict outcomes in real-world scenarios.+ Show more

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• Explain how biotechnological methods such as cell culture and controlled differentiation can be used to develop specialized cell types.
• Describe how scaffold interactions support tissue engineering and influence tissue repair outcomes.
• Identify key molecular markers used to monitor stem cell differentiation and discuss why safety and regulation matter.

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• Understand how air mass movements influence weather changes.
• Analyze surface pressure maps, temperature gradients, and radar data to interpret weather patterns.
• Explain the processes of frontogenesis and cyclogenesis in weather systems.+ Show more

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• Explain how different climate models represent energy balance, atmospheric processes, and ocean–atmosphere interactions.
• Use radiative transfer, cloud feedback, and parameterization concepts to interpret how models project climate change.
• Evaluate model reliability by describing validation with paleoclimate proxies, instrumental records, and sensitivity experiments.

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• Identify and correct common errors in grammar, capitalization, punctuation, and spelling in a draft.
• Apply editing strategies to improve sentence clarity, including sentence boundaries and comma use in compound sentences.
• Maintain consistency in verb tense and subject-verb agreement during revision.