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• Apply scientific methods to local environmental and community issues using respectful, ethical engagement.
• Use consent, cultural sensitivity, and validation practices to responsibly collect and verify observations.
• Communicate findings clearly to non-specialist community members and propose actionable stewardship measures.

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• Use parameters h, k, and a in y=a|x-h|+k to describe horizontal/vertical shifts and vertical stretching/compressing/reflection.
• Read key features (vertex, axis of symmetry, minimum/maximum, and intersections) from transformed absolute value graphs.
• Solve equations of the form a|x-h|+k=c using algebra (and/or the graph) with correct x-values.+ Show more

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• Explain how memorials, moments of silence, and songs help communities honor those who died
• Use details from a short text to identify the purpose of remembrance rituals
• Describe respectful ways people can remember history to support kindness and peaceful communities+ Show more

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• Solve one-step equations by using inverse operations to isolate the variable.
• Preserve equality by doing the same operation to both sides of an equation.
• Find solutions that may be rational numbers when equations involve fractions or decimals.+ Show more

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• Explain the significance of graduation ceremonies and how they reflect community values across cultures.
• Interpret the symbolism of caps and gowns and connect it to themes of achievement and perseverance.
• Analyze the purpose of graduation speeches and how they influence students’ emotions and future goals.

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• Explain how industrialization changed working conditions in Canada in the early 20th century.
• Identify key causes of labour unrest, including hours, wages, and workplace safety.
• Describe how labour movements and unions responded to unfair conditions and influenced social change.+ Show more

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• Explain how measurable evidence helps answer a scientific question.
• Identify the variables that change and the variables that stay the same in an investigation plan.
• Use evidence-based reasoning to choose and evaluate testable questions.

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• Identify an author’s purpose (to inform, to persuade, or to entertain) in informational and argumentative texts.
• Explain how author’s purpose shapes tone, selection of details, and overall structure.
• Analyze how point of view and persuasive language influence meaning and interpretation.

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• Explain the difference between an opinion and an evidence-supported claim
• Use evidence to support a reasoning statement that answers a question
• Identify how comparisons and repeated observations strengthen explanations+ Show more

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• Understand the key factors influencing population size and growth patterns.
• Identify different forms of population trajectories, including exponential and logistic growth.
• Analyze predator-prey interactions and their effects on population oscillations.+ Show more

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• Identify the independent variable, dependent variable, and controls in a testable science study
• Explain why consistent measurement methods and units matter when comparing results
• Use evidence from data to support claims about how a variable affects outcomes+ Show more

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• Understand how mathematical and computational models are used to predict system behaviors.
• Identify key principles such as conservation laws, reaction kinetics, and energy transfer in system modeling.
• Analyze the importance of predictions for engineering design, safety, and feasibility assessments.+ Show more

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• Compare embryonic development stages across different animal groups and identify conserved features.
• Explain how shared embryonic structures and developmental timing can support evolutionary relationships.
• Use examples such as pharyngeal pouches and limb buds to interpret evidence for common developmental pathways.

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• Explain how atoms of matter cycle between living organisms and the abiotic environment using carbon and water examples.
• Describe how photosynthesis, respiration, and decomposition transform matter and reconnect organic and inorganic pools.
• Use conservation of mass to justify why matter is not created or destroyed in matter-cycle processes.

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• Explain how apparent brightness relates to distance for the Sun, the Moon, and stars
• Compare the brightness of the Sun and visible stars using ideas of proximity and illumination
• Describe how lunar phases change the amount of reflected light we see from Earth+ Show more

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• Explain how evaporation, condensation, precipitation, runoff, and infiltration move water through Earth systems.
• Describe how temperature and energy affect evaporation and precipitation patterns.
• Evaluate how human activities can change local water availability and environmental impacts.

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• Understand the concept of scale in astronomy using units like astronomical units, light-years, and planetary diameters.
• Interpret scaled diagrams and logarithmic representations of distances within the solar system and galaxy.
• Analyze orders of magnitude differences and how scale influences observational limits and apparent motion.

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• Describe how a sloped surface changes an object's tendency to move by comparing the pull that acts along the slope.
• Compare gentle and steep inclines using the idea of “speed tendency” from gravity along the surface.
• Explain how surface features and object motion (rolling or sliding) can change what happens on an incline.

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• Put local history events in chronological order using clues from artifacts and stories.
• Identify how changes in a community connect to past events over time.
• Use key vocabulary such as founding, infrastructure, and decade to describe historical sequence.

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• Explain how direct quotations and paraphrases support a claim using evidence from a text.
• Distinguish between quoting and paraphrasing while maintaining meaning and accuracy.
• Integrate evidence smoothly by connecting the cited detail to the interpretation.

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• Define the difference between the independent variable and the dependent variable in a controlled experiment.
• Identify which conditions must stay the same to keep a test fair.
• Explain how controlling variables helps scientists avoid misleading results.+ Show more

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• Describe how leaf structures support photosynthesis, gas exchange, and transpiration.
• Explain how stomata and leaf traits (leaf area and chlorophyll) affect water use efficiency and growth.
• Compare how conifers and deciduous trees manage leaf functions across seasons in Alberta.

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• Explain the purpose of Memorial Day and how remembrance strengthens civic values.
• Analyze how symbols and ceremonies help communities express gratitude and respect.
• Use key vocabulary related to service, sacrifice, and duty in context.+ Show more

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• Describe the processes involved in hydrologic systems, including precipitation, infiltration, surface runoff, and groundwater flow.
• Explain the concepts of aquifer recharge and discharge, water-table fluctuation, and residence times in porous media.
• Analyze how fluxes are constrained by precipitation records, isotopic tracers, and stream-gauge data to assess freshwater availability.+ Show more

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• Analyze different energy and mineral resource options considering economic, environmental, and sustainability criteria.
• Evaluate trade-offs among resource development strategies such as fossil fuels, solar, wind, and mining reclamation.
• Apply criteria like resource depletion, ecosystem impact, and emissions to compare resource management strategies.+ Show more

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• Explain how traditions can strengthen belonging and cooperation in a classroom community
• Analyze social-emotional skills such as empathy and mutual respect through examples
• Evaluate how inclusive behaviors support respectful collaboration among peers

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• Explain how energy and biomass transfer between trophic levels and why energy generally decreases up a food chain
• Interpret biomass and energy pyramids and describe what they imply about trophic efficiency
• Analyze how trophic cascades and keystone species can restructure communities through top-down and bottom-up effects

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• Understand how uneven heating of Earth causes air movement and wind patterns.
• Describe the process of warm air rising and cool air sinking in atmospheric circulation.
• Explain how circulation patterns influence weather and climate in different regions.+ Show more

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

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• Explain how wind and solar intermittency affects electrical grid reliability and dispatch planning
• Describe grid balancing mechanisms used to coordinate variable renewable generation
• Evaluate how energy storage and infrastructure upgrades support renewable integration+ Show more

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• Identify the required functions, success measures, and constraints for a design problem.
• Explain how criteria and limits help guide solution planning and evaluation.
• Describe cause-and-effect impacts of design choices on people and natural systems.

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• Explain how enzyme active sites and induced fit lower activation energy to speed up metabolic reactions.
• Predict how temperature, pH, and substrate concentration affect enzyme activity and reaction rate.
• Describe how inhibitors (competitive and non-competitive) change enzyme activity.+ Show more

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• Explain how biological systems exchange materials and information to produce emergent properties.
• Identify examples of system coupling in ecosystems, such as pollination networks and predator–prey dynamics.
• Describe how organ systems respond to external signals and how resource flows connect different organisms.+ Show more

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• Explain how trophic models track energy and matter across compartments and environmental pools.
• Use mass-balance ideas to interpret production, respiration, and decomposition in ecosystems.
• Identify common assumptions and parameter sensitivities in simple trophic models.+ Show more

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• Explain how transcription and translation convert genetic information into proteins.
• Describe how gene expression can be regulated at multiple levels (transcriptional and post-transcriptional).
• Analyze how timing and cellular context can produce different phenotypes from the same genome.+ Show more

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• Explain how habitat fragmentation, invasive species, land-use change, and climate-driven range shifts can change species richness and community composition.
• Describe how genetic diversity and metapopulation connectivity influence extinction risk and recovery.
• Evaluate how evidence from studies of habitat loss and conservation interventions can inform ecosystem function and long-term viability.

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• Describe how forces move from where they act to supports through structural members.
• Identify how axial force, bending moment, and shear can appear in beams and trusses.
• Explain what supports and foundations do when they receive combined loads.

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• Use scientific conventions to improve clarity, precision, and reproducibility in lab reports and data presentations.
• Apply rules for significant figures, units, and consistent terminology when communicating quantitative results.
• Construct and interpret organized tables/graphs and describe methods in a way that enables others to replicate investigations.+ Show more

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• Explain the processes involved in nutrient cycling, including microbial decomposition, fixation, mineralization, and sedimentation.
• Describe how human activities like fertilizer runoff impact nutrient cycles and ecosystems.
• Analyze the effects of changes in nutrient cycling rates on ecosystem productivity, nutrient availability, and soil carbon storage.+ Show more

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• Understand the spectrum of electromagnetic waves and their properties.
• Relate frequency, wavelength, and energy through quantitative dispersion relations.
• Explore regional exemplars of electromagnetic wave applications in communication.+ Show more

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• Understand how air masses influence weather patterns.
• Identify the characteristics of different air masses and fronts.
• Explain the processes of lifting, cooling, and condensation in weather formation.+ Show more

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• Explain reaction rate using the collision (particle) model of reactants and successful collisions
• Connect activation energy barriers to whether collisions can rearrange bonds and form products
• Describe how temperature, concentration, and catalysts affect collision frequency and collision energy

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• Use substitution to evaluate expressions when a variable is given a value
• Apply the order of operations correctly, including with fractions and negative numbers
• Interpret the evaluated value as a quantity from a real-life context

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• Define keystone species and explain why their impact can be out of proportion to their abundance.
• Describe trophic cascades and how they affect populations, biodiversity, and habitat complexity.
• Use indicators of keystone status to predict ecosystem consequences and management needs.

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• Understand the fundamental principles of energy and momentum conservation in isolated systems.
• Apply algebraic conservation equations to analyze elastic, inelastic, and perfectly inelastic collisions.
• Differentiate between types of collisions and energy transfer scenarios using conservation laws.+ Show more

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• Identify major structural failure modes (buckling, fatigue cracking, beam fracture, and connection/foundation failure) and describe what triggers them.
• Explain limit states design and how safety factors and redundancy reduce the risk of collapse.
• Relate failure mechanisms to geometry, materials, and loading conditions using bridge and structural examples.

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• Explain that a force is a push or a pull that can change an object’s speed or direction.
• Identify the direction and magnitude of a force in everyday situations.
• Distinguish contact forces and non-contact forces using simple examples.

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• Explain what SMART goals are and how they help with planning for the future
• Identify strategies for overcoming obstacles and building resilience when working toward a goal
• Write and complete sentences using goal-setting vocabulary related to planning and persistence