Students created a SCATTER PLOT to determine whether there was a positive, negative, or no correlation between two variables.

In class, students discussed how FEDERALISM divides power between the national government and state governments. They examined examples of shared and reserved powers.

Students wrote an argumentative essay and clearly stated their CLAIM in the introduction before supporting it with evidence and reasoning.

The class examined RECONSTRUCTION and how the Southern states were reorganized after the Civil War.

The graph showed a straight line that increased at a constant rate. Students wrote an equation to represent the relationship as a LINEAR FUNCTION between time and distance.

After reading an informational article, students identified the CENTRAL IDEA and summarized the main point the author wanted readers to understand.

Students researched how a CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT is formally added to the United States Constitution and reviewed historical examples.

Students learned how PHOTOSYNTHESIS allows plants to convert sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide into glucose and oxygen. They created diagrams to show the process.

After finishing the novel, students debated the THEME of the story and supported their ideas with evidence from the text.

In the poem, the author used FIGURATIVE LANGUAGE by comparing hope to a bird that never stops singing.

During the lab, students observed bubbles forming when two substances were mixed, showing that a CHEMICAL REACTION had occurred.

The class examined how INDUSTRIALIZATION changed cities, labor systems, and transportation in the 1800s. They analyzed primary source documents from the time period.