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• Explain the purpose of Hispanic Heritage Month and describe key ideas from the passage.
• Determine whether statements about Hispanic Heritage Month are true or false using text-based evidence.
• Use context clues to complete sentences about cultural diversity, contributions, and traditions.+ Show more

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• Explain how seismic waves, gravity, and heat flow provide evidence for Earth’s layered internal structure.
• Identify how P-waves and S-waves differ and what their behavior reveals about Earth’s interior.
• Describe how density contrasts and thermal energy transfer connect to mantle convection and heat redistribution.

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• Explain how audience and purpose influence the form, structure, and tone of a text.
• Identify conventions of persuasive op-eds and explanatory reports.
• Use evidence from a text to determine which audience need a writer is addressing.+ Show more

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• Explain how authors create connections between ideas across informational text sections (cause/effect, problem/solution, and related concepts).
• Identify how authors make distinctions between categories, stages, and viewpoints using signal words and structure.
• Use textual clues (signal words and headings) to describe why relationships and contrasts are included.

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• Explain how mechanical energy transfers between kinetic energy and potential energy in pendulums and springs.
• Distinguish closed systems from open systems when tracking mechanical energy and its losses to nonmechanical forms.
• Use qualitative “energy bookkeeping” to predict how motion outcomes change when energy is transferred to the surroundings.

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• Define adaptive radiation and explain why it leads to multiple closely related species
• Describe how ecological niches and natural selection contribute to divergent adaptations
• Interpret how phylogenetic patterns can show the timing and branching of diversification

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• Connect electron configuration to valence electrons and predicted ion charge.
• Describe how isotopes and atomic mass relate to nuclear structure and periodic behavior.
• Use periodic trends (such as atomic radius and ionization energy) to predict elemental properties.

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• Explain how Earth’s rotation causes the Sun and Moon to appear to rise and set each day
• Describe how Earth’s yearly orbit affects the Sun’s apparent changing position in the sky
• Identify the idea of diurnal motion, apparent stellar paths, and the celestial sphere from Earth’s perspective+ Show more

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• Understand how collision frequency, activation energy, and reaction pathways influence reaction rate.
• Explain how temperature, concentration, and catalysts modify energy distributions and reaction speeds.
• Describe rate laws and reaction order with quantitative examples such as bromine-iodide kinetics.+ Show more

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• Explain how punctuation (end marks, commas, colons, semicolons, and dashes) clarifies meaning and tone.
• Identify and revise common punctuation errors, including run-ons and missing/incorrect commas.
• Use punctuation to support reader understanding of sentence boundaries and relationships between clauses.

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• Understand how to interpret displacement–time, velocity–time, and acceleration–time graphs.
• Learn how to determine physical quantities such as speed, acceleration, and displacement from graphs.
• Recognize the significance of slope and area under the curve in motion graphs.+ Show more

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• Explain how engineering models connect inputs to expected outputs in a system.
• Describe how prototype measurements can reveal differences from model predictions.
• Use evidence to refine a model and improve a design through iterative testing.+ Show more

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• Explain how connotations of tone words communicate a writer’s attitude beyond the literal meaning.
• Select vocabulary whose connotations match the stance in an analytical or argumentative text.
• Revise sentences so the implied evaluation stays consistent with surrounding analysis.

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• Explain how fiscal policy and monetary policy influence a nation’s economic growth and stability.
• Analyze how economic policies affect employment, inflation, and interest rates.
• Evaluate how domestic policies shape interdependence among sectors and outcomes in international markets.+ Show more

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• Explain the historical context that led to the rise of India’s independence movement
• Identify key figures and events that shaped the struggle for self-determination
• Analyze how collective action, resilience, and sacrifice contributed to ending colonial rule+ Show more

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• Explain how a writer’s purpose guides topic choice and decisions during planning.
• Identify main message and supporting details when organizing ideas for writing.
• Select an appropriate structure based on the intended message and reader needs.

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• Explain how ancient Chinese dynasties used bureaucratic systems to govern large territories.
• Compare dynastic rule and local governance methods used in India to manage diverse populations.
• Identify how laws and administrative strategies helped promote stability and unity over time.

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• Explain what the Silk Roads were and how they connected multiple regions
• Identify major types of goods and ideas that moved along these trade networks
• Analyze how trade encouraged cultural, economic, and technological exchange

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• Explain how integrated evidence connects sources to a targeted claim and strengthens reasoning.
• Identify what kind of context and explanation are needed to avoid “dropped quotes.”
• Revise evidence use by adding alignment, specificity, and interpretation.

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• Explain how historic trails connected places and influenced societies in Hispanic history
• Analyze how colonial systems, resistance, and cultural resilience affected identity over time
• Connect past journeys and events to present-day Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations

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• Explain how material properties (strength, water resistance, and conductivity) affect a design’s performance.
• Match common materials to real-world needs by comparing their properties.
• Evaluate design trade-offs such as durability, pore size, membrane thickness, cost, and availability.+ Show more

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• Explain the difference between a claim and the evidence that supports it in a literary response.
• Select relevant text evidence that directly supports an interpretation of characters, theme, or events.
• Use evidence to show reasoning that connects back to specific details from the text.

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• Distinguish diffusion, osmosis, facilitated diffusion, and active transport in terms of particle movement and energy use
• Explain how concentration gradients and membrane surface area affect the rate of net transport across membranes
• Describe how carrier proteins and pumps move substances against gradients and help maintain cellular balance+ Show more

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• Explain how a central idea presents a text’s main point and guides interpretation of supporting details.
• Identify central ideas by tracking recurring topics, key details, and patterns of elaboration in a text.
• Distinguish primary details that directly develop the central idea from secondary details that clarify or provide background.

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• Explain how reliability-centered optimization uses metrics to set performance expectations under repeated operation and changing conditions
• Identify common reliability metrics such as stability under fluctuating demand, sustained efficiency over time, and acceptable failure rates
• Describe how models, simulations, and test data are used together to validate reliability targets and refine designs

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• Maintain consistent verb tense to strengthen coherence in narratives, explanations, and research writing.
• Identify and correct distracting shifts in verb tense that break time relationships.
• Use past tense, present tense, and present perfect appropriately for results, interpretations, and general truths.+ Show more

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• Understand how human resource use affects Earth systems and landscapes.
• Identify environmental consequences of resource extraction and land modification.
• Evaluate trade-offs between economic benefits and environmental sustainability.+ Show more

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• Understand how Earth's energy budget influences climate variations.
• Identify key factors such as solar flux, albedo, greenhouse gases, and ocean heat transport.
• Analyze how these factors contribute to phenomena like ice-sheet changes, El Niño, and monsoon shifts.+ Show more

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• Synthesize ideas from multiple parts of a text into a coherent central claim supported by evidence
• Differentiate evidence from inference and explain how that distinction strengthens meaning
• Analyze how authors’ choices and perspectives shape what readers conclude+ Show more

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• Explain how buoyancy and density differences drive convective heat transfer in fluids
• Describe how temperature gradients create circulation cells in air and water
• Use examples (sea/land breezes, thermals, lake overturning) to connect convection to environmental phenomena+ Show more

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• Explain how diction, syntax, and figurative language shape tone and emphasis in persuasive writing
• Analyze how sentence length and structure influence pacing and stress on key ideas
• Evaluate how consistent voice and intentional repetition guide readers toward a central claim+ Show more

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• Revise paragraphs so each one advances the controlling idea with clear logical “jobs.”
• Improve writing flow by tightening connections among ideas using cause, comparison, and concession.
• Replace vague references with specific nouns and remove unnecessary repetition.+ Show more

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• Explain how scale (real size vs. angular size) affects what we observe in space.
• Describe how gravity and orbital dynamics determine motion patterns of celestial objects.
• Interpret apparent motion in the sky using Earth’s rotation and revolution.+ Show more

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• Identify and distinguish simple, compound, and complex sentences.
• Use subordinating elements (because, although, when, after, while) to show clear relationships in complex sentences.
• Revise writing to improve clarity by varying sentence structure and avoiding repetitive construction.

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• Describe how P, S, and surface seismic waves propagate and what their travel-time patterns indicate.
• Explain how focal mechanisms reveal fault types and stress orientations.
• Use travel-time ideas to understand epicentre location and relate magnitude to energy release.+ Show more

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• Explain how pulleys transmit motion in single fixed pulleys and block-and-tackle systems
• Describe how adding pulleys changes mechanical advantage and how it affects rope distance
• Identify how linkages like four-bar linkages and crank-rocker setups control motion paths

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• Explain how evaporation, condensation, and precipitation move water between the atmosphere and hydrosphere
• Describe how runoff, infiltration, and groundwater flow control where water travels and how quickly it returns to streams and oceans
• Analyze how ocean currents and sea surface temperature influence humidity, pressure, and regional precipitation patterns

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• Identify the writer’s purpose and explain how it influences content, tone, and supporting details.
• Analyze how audience expectations affect word choice, formality, and the inclusion of evidence or experience.
• Revise writing by aligning the message, intended audience, and chosen purpose.

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• Compare energy options by evaluating costs, environmental impacts, and long-term availability.
• Explain how resource depletion, ecosystem disturbance, and greenhouse gas emissions affect sustainability decisions.
• Use lifecycle thinking to assess tradeoffs across extraction, processing, and energy use.

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• Explain how hydrostatic pressure depends on depth and fluid density using p = ρgh
• Describe how pressure differences occur in liquids and how that relates to communicating vessels
• Solve word problems to calculate pressure at different depths in a fluid

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• Turn a broad topic into a specific research question and central claim.
• Use credible sources by selecting details that directly support the claim.
• Organize research notes into a focused draft with a clear beginning, middle, and end.+ Show more

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• Use structured turn-taking and active listening behaviors during collaborative seminar discussions.
• Respond with evidence by connecting claims to text-based details, reasons, or data.
• Clarify peers’ ideas through paraphrasing and move the conversation forward with purposeful questions.+ Show more

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• Revise writing by evaluating whether the introduction sets a clear direction for the purpose and audience.
• Improve development by checking that supporting details are relevant, specific, and placed in a helpful order.
• Strengthen conclusions by synthesizing the main message and aligning it with the genre and purpose.+ Show more

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• Identify mechanisms that generate genetic variation such as mutations, recombination, and chromosomal changes.
• Explain how molecular changes influence gene expression and phenotype.
• Analyze the impact of variation mechanisms on population genetics and heritable traits.

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• Understand Earth's major reservoirs and the energy exchanges among atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, and biosphere.
• Analyze how spatial and temporal scales influence energy flow and system states.
• Describe key phenomena such as ocean heat transport and mantle convection and their roles in Earth's system.+ Show more

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• Use correct quotation marks for direct quotations in grade-level writing.
• Place end punctuation correctly when quoted speech is followed or preceded by reporting verbs.
• Coordinate punctuation and capitalization between quoted material and surrounding sentence text.

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• Explain how evidence supports a claim by adding details and then giving a brief explanation of why the detail matters.
• Identify text details (facts, definitions, or descriptions) and match them to the claim they help prove.
• Revise writing to reduce empty restatement by strengthening the link between evidence and meaning.

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• Explain how greenhouse gas forcing, albedo changes, aerosol effects, and land-use feedbacks influence Earth’s energy balance
• Use basic radiative transfer and energy-budget ideas to describe the climate system’s warming and equilibrium behavior
• Connect human emissions to carbon-cycle perturbations and projected climate responses+ Show more