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3rd Grade
Science

Cosmic Neighbors: Exploring Our Solar System

Build a model solar system and explore the planets with hands-on activities.

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6th Grade
History

Ancient Egypt: Build, Map, and Explore a Civilization

Pyramids, pharaohs and hieroglyphs in a five-day unit study.

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4th Grade
Math

Pizza & Baking Fractions: A Hands-On Math Week

Learn fractions in the kitchen with pizza and baking.

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5th Grade
Financial Literacy

Money Moves: Earn, Save, and Budget

Earning, saving and budgeting with real-life practice.

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8th Grade
Language Arts

Poetry Lab: See It, Hear It, Shape It

Read, write and share poems across five creative days.

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2nd Grade
Earth Science

Earth’s Inside Story: Layers, Volcanoes, and Staying Safe

Earth's layers, erupting kitchen volcanoes and staying safe.

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Kindergarten
Language Arts

Short Vowel Word Explorers

Short vowel sounds and reading first words through games.

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1st Grade
Science

Where Animals Make a Home: A 5-Day Habitat Adventure

Forests, oceans and deserts — where animals live and why.

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2nd Grade
Social Studies

Map Makers & Community Detectives

Read maps, use a compass rose and map your own neighborhood.

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3rd Grade
Science

From Tiny Seed to Growing Plant: A 5-Day Life Cycle Adventure

Plant seeds and watch the life cycle unfold.

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4th Grade
History

Routes, Risks, and Encounters: Exploring the World

Ships, routes and the explorers who mapped the world.

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5th Grade
Science

Heart, Lungs, and Muscles: A Body Systems Team

How the heart, lungs and muscles work together.

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6th Grade
History

Ancient Greece: Myths, Big Questions, and the Birth of Democracy

Myths, philosophers and the birth of democracy.

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7th Grade
Earth Science

Sky, Pressure & the Journey of Water: A 5-Day Earth Science Unit

Air pressure, storms and the water cycle.

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8th Grade
Math

Equation Detectives: Unlocking One- and Two-Step Equations

Solve one- and two-step equations with confidence.

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9th Grade
Biology

Cells, DNA, and the Code of Life: From Cell to Protein

Cells, DNA and the code of life.

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10th Grade
Civics

Rights, Rules, and Representation: The U.S. Constitution in Action

The Constitution, Bill of Rights and how government works.

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11th Grade
Language Arts

Build a Story That Moves: Character, Conflict, and Structure

Craft characters, conflict and a complete short story.

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