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• Identify the key features of an argument thesis that takes a clear stance on a debatable issue
• Distinguish between a topic, a claim, and a reason in argument writing
• Explain how evidence and organization work together to support a thesis+ Show more

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• Explain key processes that drive cultural change, including globalization, migration, technology, and policy.
• Analyze how cultural change and continuity interact through identity, power, and social outcomes.
• Evaluate causes and consequences of cultural adaptation and resistance using case examples.

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• Identify a theme and explain how it develops across different texts or media
• Integrate evidence by comparing how texts define an issue, assign value, and frame outcomes
• Synthesize claims using details from both narrative and informational writing

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• Identify figurative language devices (simile, metaphor, imagery, personification, hyperbole) in grade-level text.
• Explain how figurative language shapes mood, clarifies abstract ideas, and supports theme in context.
• Analyze how repeated or intensified figurative expressions can foreshadow outcomes or signal turning points.

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• Understand the structure and function of alveoli and stomata in gas exchange.
• Identify adaptations that facilitate efficient diffusion of gases in organisms.
• Explain how cell shapes and arrangements support rapid gas transfer.+ Show more

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• Understand how the slope of displacement–time graphs relates to velocity.
• Interpret the area under velocity–time graphs to determine displacement.
• Identify non-uniform acceleration through curved graphs and discontinuities.+ Show more

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• Explain how cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) and cyclins regulate transitions between G1, S, G2, and M phases.
• Describe the role of checkpoints in preventing DNA replication errors and maintaining genome integrity.
• Connect DNA damage response, tumor suppressor pathways, and apoptosis to cancer risk and tissue homeostasis.

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• Analyze how sequence, paragraphing, headings, and transitions help readers understand nonfiction texts.
• Explain how the placement of key details changes emphasis and supports an author’s purpose.
• Interpret how plot/scene order in literature shapes readers’ expectations and understanding.

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• Describe the particle arrangement, bonding, and energy differences among solids, liquids, and gases.
• Identify real-world examples of each state in Alberta, such as winter ice, oil viscosity, and atmospheric gases.
• Explain how particle behavior influences the shape, flow, and density of different states of matter.

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• Explain the three key statements of cell theory and why they matter to biology
• Describe how microscopy helped scientists discover cell diversity across bacteria, plants, and animals
• Compare unicellular and multicellular organization and relate cell structure to function

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• Use capitalization correctly for sentence beginnings and proper nouns.
• Apply end punctuation (periods, question marks, exclamation points) to match sentence purpose.
• Use commas, apostrophes, and quotation punctuation to clarify meaning.+ Show more

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• Identify what makes a counterclaim fair, specific, and not straw-based
• Use rebuttal strategies that connect valid reasoning to relevant evidence
• Explain how counterclaim-rebuttal structure increases credibility with a specific audience and purpose

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• Understand the process of risk assessment and the role of governance frameworks in socio-environmental decisions.
• Identify key components such as hazard identification, exposure assessment, and risk communication.
• Analyze examples of stakeholder trade-offs, legal instruments, and evidence synthesis in environmental governance.+ Show more

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• Distinguish denotation from connotation and explain how word choice affects tone and meaning
• Differentiate fact from inference by using precise terminology in academic writing
• Use hedging, quantifiers, and evaluative terms to make claims appropriately cautious and coherent+ Show more

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• Identify and correct misused modifiers to improve clarity and meaning.
• Recognize and fix run-on sentences and sentence fragments using correct punctuation and complete-sentence structure.
• Apply standard English conventions for capitalization and punctuation to strengthen coherence.

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• Understand the key factors influencing population size and structure.
• Describe patterns of population growth such as exponential and logistic models.
• Identify interactions among populations and their effects on survival and reproduction.+ Show more

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• Define kinetic energy and potential energy using everyday examples
• Explain how height and motion change which form of energy is present
• Describe energy transfer and the idea of energy conservation in simple systems

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• Revise sentences by replacing vague words with precise, domain-appropriate language.
• Match a word’s connotation and tone to the writer’s purpose (informative, persuasive, or reflective).
• Use qualification language to avoid overgeneralizing while maintaining credibility.+ Show more

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• Identify how cause-and-effect relationships and sequences of events connect ideas in an informational text.
• Compare viewpoints in a passage and explain how those viewpoints influence understanding of events.
• Use evidence from multiple parts of a passage to support claims about how ideas interact.

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• Understand the concept of radiant transfer and how it conveys energy through electromagnetic waves.
• Identify factors such as solar radiation intensity, surface absorptivity, and emissivity that influence radiative heating.
• Explain how different surfaces like roofs, vegetation, and snowpack affect radiative balances and local microclimates.+ Show more

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• Explain how tone and word choice affect how an audience receives a message
• Identify clues of formality and register that signal a writer’s intended audience
• Revise sentences to match a specific audience and purpose using consistent tone

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• Explain how federalism distributes authority between national and subnational governments.
• Distinguish concurrent, reserved, and delegated powers using examples.
• Analyze how federalism affects policymaking and resource allocation.

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• Understand the concepts of span, support conditions, and load types in beam performance.
• Relate beam behavior to real-world examples like highway overpasses and building floor joists.
• Evaluate how span-to-depth ratios, material stiffness, and service loads affect beam stability and comfort.+ Show more

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• Explain how conclusions grow from the cumulative development of central ideas across a text.
• Identify which relationships, implications, and tensions a strong conclusion consolidates.
• Revise a conclusion to align with earlier evidence rather than relying only on the final paragraph.

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• Understand the principles of calorimetry and how it measures energy exchange.
• Apply calorimetric reasoning to different thermal scenarios involving heat transfer.
• Connect observed temperature changes to energy transfer calculations in Joules.+ Show more

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• Distinguish between literal and figurative meanings of words and phrases in a narrative.
• Use context clues (events, character reactions, descriptive details) to determine connotation and implied attitude.
• Explain how figurative language shapes a reader’s view of character and theme.

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• Interpret hypothesis tests by connecting assumptions to the meaning of p-values and decision rules.
• Construct and interpret confidence intervals, including how they reflect uncertainty and practical significance.
• Evaluate effect sizes, statistical power, and how they change conclusions beyond “significant/not significant.”+ Show more

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• Describe the different states of matter based on particle arrangement, spacing, and movement.
• Explain how temperature and pressure influence changes between solids, liquids, and gases.
• Identify observable characteristics used to classify substances as solids, liquids, or gases.+ Show more

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• Understand the relationships between science, technology, society, and the environment through regional phenomena.
• Evaluate trade-offs among technological choices, economic drivers, environmental impacts, and social values.
• Analyze historical and contemporary examples of policy decisions and infrastructure projects in the context of societal priorities.

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• Describe different types of chemical bonds including ionic, covalent, and metallic bonding.
• Explain how electronegativity differences influence bond polarity.
• Understand the concepts of bond order, bond energy, and their relation to bond length and strength.+ Show more

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• Explain how media framing can shape public understanding of political issues and government actions.
• Analyze the role of media organizations in political campaigns, policy debates, and democratic accountability.
• Evaluate how different perspectives and selection of facts influence public opinion.

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• Understand how faults and seismicity relate to tectonic stress and plate interactions.
• Identify different fault types and their seismic signatures.
• Describe how seismic waves are generated and what factors influence earthquake intensity.+ Show more

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• Identify the three main boundary types and their characteristic landforms.
• Explain how divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries differ in processes and landforms.
• Describe the processes of crustal extension, subduction, and lateral motion at plate boundaries.+ Show more

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• Understand the differences between exponential and logistic population growth models.
• Identify factors that influence population dynamics, including density-dependent and density-independent factors.
• Interpret how models help predict patterns in ecosystems.+ Show more

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• Understand the core metrics used to describe populations.
• Explain how demographic factors and environmental conditions influence population trends.
• Identify the processes that cause changes in population size, such as births, deaths, immigration, and emigration.+ Show more

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• Explain how trade, communication, and cultural exchange connect places across the world.
• Describe how geographic location can shape a country’s opportunities and vulnerabilities within global networks.
• Analyze how transportation routes and resources influence settlement patterns over time.+ Show more

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• Explain how energy flows through trophic levels using food chains, food webs, and trophic pyramids.
• Describe how decomposers contribute to matter cycling and nutrient recycling in both terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
• Analyze how changes in energy pathways or inputs can shift community composition and ecosystem processes.+ Show more

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• Explain how telescopes, satellites, and spacecraft instruments help scientists observe space beyond Earth
• Describe how propulsion and communication systems enable space missions and data collection
• Use examples from robotic missions and space stations to connect technology to scientific inference

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• State the law of conservation of mass for a closed system during physical and chemical changes.
• Use mass accounting to relate reactant mass and product (or dissolved) mass in sealed systems.
• Balance simple chemical formulas and apply stoichiometric expectations to reconcile observed mass differences.

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• Explain the purpose of ethical review for human and animal research and how it supports participant welfare.
• Describe key elements of research integrity, including data management, transparent reporting, and reproducibility.
• Identify ethical responsibilities related to conflicts of interest and authorship conventions.+ Show more

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• Use Hardy–Weinberg equilibrium to predict genotype frequencies from allele frequencies.
• Explain how selection, migration, and genetic drift change allele and genotype frequencies over time.
• Interpret heterozygosity, effective population size, and fixation in the context of microevolution.

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• Explain how classical Mendelian inheritance leads to predictable genotype and phenotypic ratios
• Compare extended inheritance models (incomplete dominance, codominance, polygenic inheritance, sex-linked traits) and predict likely offspring patterns
• Apply pedigree reasoning and linkage/recombination concepts to interpret trait transmission

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• Explain how mutation, natural selection, genetic drift, and gene flow generate changes in allele frequencies within populations.
• Use adaptive landscapes and fitness concepts to predict how selection pressures can shift population traits over time.
• Connect population-level mechanisms to evidence from fossils, comparative anatomy, and molecular homology.

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• Explain how plate interactions at divergent, convergent, and transform boundaries produce earthquakes, volcanism, and major landforms.
• Analyze evidence from radiometric dating, stratigraphic correlation, and seismic tomography to reconstruct Earth’s geologic history.
• Describe how mantle convection and isostasy influence lithospheric motion and surface geology over geologic time.

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• Explain how soil, climate, market demand, and labour shape food production and agricultural regions.
• Describe how supply chains and trade influence agricultural intensification and cropping patterns.
• Evaluate how First Nations, Métis, and Inuit food practices support resilience, food sovereignty, and ecological health.

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• Explain how thermohaline and wind-driven processes drive large-scale ocean circulation and heat transport.
• Describe how salinity, temperature, density stratification, and mixing influence nutrient supply and carbon sequestration.
• Interpret how observational time series and tracer studies reveal circulation pathways and mixing timescales.+ Show more

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• Explain how radiative balance and albedo influence Earth’s energy budget and seasonal climate variability
• Describe how the hydrologic cycle transfers water between atmosphere, oceans, land, and ice as part of steady states and change
• Analyze how energy transfer and matter cycling interact across the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and cryosphere through feedback loops

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• Understand the assumptions and principles of the Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium.
• Calculate expected genotype frequencies using allele frequencies.
• Interpret deviations from Hardy-Weinberg expectations to infer evolutionary forces.+ Show more