Transitioning to the New Science TEKS for Grades K-5 by Hanna Roach https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022 Access session resources and share observations and implications related to changes in the elementary science TEKS. en-us 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC 2025-09-30 01:19:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f50e.png A Framework for K-12 Science Education hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119969 The Framework was used as a guiding resource during the development of our new science TEKS. It describes three dimensions of science teaching and learning:
- Scientific and Engineering Practices
- Crosscutting Concepts
- Disciplinary Core Ideas]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119969 Science TEKS hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119970 The new science TEKS are effective (part of the Texas Administrative Code) but not yet implemented. The new TEKS will be implemented in the 2024-2025 school year. (You may see adoption dates of 2020-2021 on the TEA site.)]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119970 Region 4 Side-by-Side Comparison Documents hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119971 Download each grade level document from our Product Resources page.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119971 K-8 Vertical Alignment Spreadsheet hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119973 See how the new TEKS align from kindergarten through grade 8.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119973 TEA Science TEKS Review Page hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119975 Access information about the science TEKS review process, including work group drafts created during development of the new TEKS.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119975 Proclamation 2024 hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119977 Proclamation 2024 provides funding for new science instructional materials for the 2024-2025 school year.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119977 General Comments and Grade 5 hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119978 Please note General Comments and Grade 5 observations on white.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119978 Grade 4 hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119979 Please note Grade 4 comments in purple.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119979 Grade 3 hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119980 Please note Grade 3 comments in blue.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119980 Grade 2 hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119981 Please note Grade 2 comments in green.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119981 Grade 1 hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119982 Please note Grade 1 comments in orange.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119982 Kindergarten hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119984 Please note kinder comments in red.]]> 2022-11-04 13:46:19 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2370119984 TEA Side-by-Sides and Vertical Alignment hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2382085864 JUST POSTED! 

Scroll down to the section titled "2017-2021 New Science TEKS Resources."]]> 2022-11-14 02:24:14 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2382085864 Kindergarten vhernandez79 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2387151642 There are no tools marked under Magnetism in Kindergarten. ]]> 2022-11-16 18:57:48 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2387151642 Grade 1 Earth & Space https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2387180260 The verbiage for knowledge & skills in Earth & Space #10 is missing a word...should read earth 'materials'....]]> 2022-11-16 19:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2387180260 Apply to serve on Educator Committees for TEA hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2390132272 Login to the system. 
Click on "Educators" in the top menu bar.
Scroll down and click on "Learning Management System" under the Prepare for Testing section.
Click on "Educator Committee" on the top right corner.]]> 2022-11-18 16:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2390132272 Telescopes in Grade 2(9)(B) hroach1 https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2390140923 After re-reading the standard, telescopes are listed after "such as" which means they're just an example of what could be used.]]> 2022-11-18 16:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/region4escscissmtss/NewSciTEKSNov2022/wish/2390140923