Wondering what your kid is learning in Texas Schools?

Texas has adopted curriculum standards that are to be used in all the state’s public schools. The current standards, which outline what students are to learn in each course or grade, are called Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

 

Here is the link to high level topics as recommended by Texas Education Knowledge and Skills

Kinder

TEKS-GRADE-1

TEKS-GRADE-2

TEKS-GRADE-3

TEKS-GRADE-4

TEKS-GRADE-5

TEKS-GRADE-6

TEKS-GRADE-7

TEKS-GRADE-8

 

 

 KINDERGARTEN

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension skills		Writing/Writing Process
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Print Awareness		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Phonological Awareness		Writing /Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Phonics		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Strategies		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork
Reading/Media Literacy

MATH

Mathematical Process Standards		Geometry and Measurement
Number and Operations		Data analysis
Algebraic reasoning		Personal financial literacy

SCIENCE

Scientific investigation and reasoning		Earth and space
Matter and energy		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy

 

 

 

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science technology, and society
Government		Social studies skills

Grade 1

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Writing/Writing Process
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Print Awareness		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Phonological Awareness		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Phonics		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading Beginning Reading/Strategies		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts.		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork
Reading/Media Literacy

MATH

Mathematical Process standards		Geometry and Measurement
Numbers and Operations		Data Analysis
Algebraic reasoning		Personal Finance Literacy

SCIENCE

Scientific investigation and reasoning		Earth and space
Matter and energy		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy

 

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social studies skills

 

GRADE 2

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Text
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Print Awareness		Reading/Media Literacy
Reading/Beginning Reading /Strategies		Writing/Writing Process
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Phonics		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading Beginning Reading/Strategies		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Fluency		Writing/Persuasive Texts
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Drama		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Literary Nonfiction		Research/Synthesizing Information
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Sensory Language		Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas
Reading/Comprehension of Text/Independent Reading		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork

MATH

Mathematical Process standards		Geometry and Measurement
Numbers and Operations		Data Analysis
Algebraic reasoning		Personal Finance Literacy

 

 

SCIENCE

Earth and space		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy		Scientific investigation and reasoning
Matter and energy

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social studies skills

 

 

GRADE 3

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Reading/Media Literacy
Reading/Beginning Reading Skills/Phonics		Writing/Writing Process
Reading/Beginning Reading /Strategies		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Fluency		Writing
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Writing/Persuasive Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Drama		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Literary Nonfiction		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Sensory Language		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Independent Reading		Research/Synthesizing Information
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Persuasive Text		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork

MATH

Mathematical Process standards		Geometry and Measurement
Numbers and Operations		Data Analysis
Algebraic reasoning		Personal Finance Literacy

 

SCIENCE

Scientific investigation and reasoning		Force, motion, and energy
Earth and space		Organisms and environments
Matter and energy

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social Studies Skills

 

GRADE 4

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Writing/Writing Process
Reading/Fluency		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Writing
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Writing/Persuasive Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Drama		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Literary Nonfiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Sensory Language		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Independent Reading		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Research/Synthesizing Information
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Persuasive Text		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Media Literacy		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork

MATH

Mathematical Process standards		Geometry and Measurement
Numbers and Operations		Data Analysis
Algebraic reasoning		Personal Financial Literacy

 

 

 

SCIENCE

Scientific investigation and reasoning		Earth and space
Matter and energy		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social Studies Skills

 

GRADE 5

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Writing/Writing Process
Reading/Fluency		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Writing
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Writing/Persuasive Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Drama		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Literary Nonfiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Sensory Language		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Independent Reading		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Research/Synthesizing Information
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Persuasive Text		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Media Literacy		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork

MATH

 

Mathematical Process standards		Geometry and Measurement
Numbers and Operations		Data Analysis
Algebraic reasoning		Personal Financial Literacy

SCIENCE

Earth and space		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy		Scientific investigation and reasoning
Matter and energy

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social Studies Skills

 

 

GRADE 6

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Writing/Writing Process
Reading/Fluency		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Writing
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Writing/Persuasive Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Drama		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Literary Nonfiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Sensory Language		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Independent Reading		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Research/Synthesizing Information
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Persuasive Text		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Media Literacy		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork

MATH

Mathematical Process standards		Expressions, equations, and relationships
Numbers and Operations		Measurement and data
Proportionality		Personal Financial Literacy

 

 

 

SCIENCE

Earth and space		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy		Scientific investigation and reasoning
Matter and energy

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social Studies Skills

GRADE 7

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Fluency		Writing
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Writing/Persuasive Texts
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Drama		Oral and Written Conventions/Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Literary Nonfiction		Research/Research Plan
Reading/Comprehension of Literary Text/Sensory Language		Research/Gathering Sources
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Research/Synthesizing Information
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Persuasive Text		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Reading/Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Media Literacy		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork
Writing/Writing Process

MATH

Mathematical Process standards		Expressions, equations, and relationships
Numbers and Operations		Measurement and data
Proportionality		Personal Financial Literacy

 

 

 

SCIENCE

Earth and space		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy		Scientific investigation and reasoning
Matter and energy

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social Studies Skills

 

 

GRADE 8

ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND READING

Reading/Comprehension Skills		Writing/Literary Texts
Reading/Fluency		Writing
Reading/Vocabulary Development		Writing/Expository and Procedural Texts
Comprehension of Literary Text/Theme and Genre		Writing/Persuasive Texts
Comprehension of Literary Text/Poetry		Oral and Written Conventions/Conventions
Comprehension of Literary Text/Drama		Writing/Conventions of Language/Handwriting
Comprehension of Literary Text/Fiction		Oral and Written Conventions/Spelling
Comprehension of Literary Text/Literary Nonfiction		Research/Research Plan
Comprehension of Literary Text/Sensory Language		Research/Gathering Sources
Comprehension of Informational Text/Culture and History		Research/Synthesizing Information
Comprehension of Informational Text/Expository Text		Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas
Comprehension of Informational Text/Persuasive Text		Listening and Speaking/Listening
Comprehension of Informational Text/Procedural Texts		Listening and Speaking/Speaking
Reading/Media Literacy		Listening and Speaking/Teamwork
Writing/Writing Process

MATH

Mathematical Process standards		Two-dimensional shapes
Numbers and Operations		Measurement and data
Proportionality		Personal Financial Literacy
Expressions, equations, and relationships

 

 

 

SCIENCE

Earth and space		Organisms and environments
Force, motion, and energy		Scientific investigation and reasoning
Matter and energy

 

SOCIAL STUDIES

History		Citizenship
Geography		Culture
Economics		Science, technology, and society
Government		Social Studies Skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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