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Develop and refine compelling or supporting questions about a disciplinary issue.
Generate resourceCompare and contrast major world religions including their origins, practices, and traditions.
Generate resourceAnalyze benefits and challenges of economic globalization in Iowa and worldwide.
Generate resourceInterpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of North America.
Generate resourceIdentify and describe characteristics of Native American tribes of North America.
Generate resourceExamine the government systems of Canada, Mexico, and the United States and their relationship to one another.
Generate resourceEvaluate how human rights and cultural liberty have been upheld or taken away in North American governments.
Generate resourceInterpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Europe.
Generate resourceExplain processes in European countries including creating laws, implementing policies, and providing services to its citizens.
Generate resourceGather relevant information from credible sources, evaluating the origin, authority, structure, context, and corroborative value of each source.
Generate resourceExplain how revolutions in modern Europe influenced revolutions in other regions of the world.
Generate resourceInterpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Latin America.
Generate resourceExplain the evolution of Latin American governments over time, linking the reasoning for changing leadership.
Generate resourceInterpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Asia.
Generate resourceDescribe the historic, economic, and political components of communism in Asian countries.
Generate resourceIdentify Asian countries that are leading production and trade and analyze how this impacts the world.
Generate resourceInterpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Africa.
Generate resourceDescribe the impact of historical and modern government and economic policies on the development of Africa today.
Generate resourceIdentify and analyze evidence from multiple perspectives and credible sources to support claims in argumentative and informational tasks, while recognizing and addressing the limitations of the evidence used.
Generate resourceInterpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of Oceania and Antarctica.
Generate resourceExamine the cultures of Indigenous peoples in present-day Australia and New Zealand and those living there today.
Generate resourceExplain Antarctic exploration and how and why Antarctica is governed through international cooperation today.
Generate resourceInterpret and use various geographical resources to determine the physical characteristics of the Middle East region.
Generate resourceAnalyze the benefits of setting financial goals with regard to risk and return, and how savings and investment tools can help one achieve those goals.
Generate resourceAnalyze how external factors, such as marketing and advertising, influence spending decisions, and explain consumers’ rights and responsibilities in making informed choices.
Generate resourceDevelop clear claims and counterclaims in argumentative writing or discussions, while analyzing and articulating the strengths and limitations of both perspectives in a fair and balanced manner.
Generate resourceConstruct responses to compelling questions supported by reasoning and evidence while acknowledging the strengths and weaknesses of the explanations.
Generate resourceConstruct clear and coherent arguments that support a specific claim, using relevant evidence and reasoning from multiple credible sources to substantiate the claim.
Generate resourceAnalyze how a specific problem can manifest itself at the local, regional, and global level over time, identifying its characteristics and causes, and the challenges and opportunities faced by those trying to address the problem.
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