Cross-curricular Connections

The cross-curricular connections are designed to help educators make content connections between the science TEKS and math, English language arts and reading, social studies, and technology applications. The standards below illustrate alignment between grade level content areas which may help educators develop cross-curricular lessons. These connections do not represent all possible connections that might be made.
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Math

Math.2.2.A use concrete and pictorial models to compose and decompose numbers up to 1,200 in more than one way as a sum of so many thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones

Math.2.2.B use standard, word, and expanded forms to represent numbers up to 1,200

Math.2.3.B explain that the more fractional parts used to make a whole, the smaller the part; and the fewer the fractional parts, the larger the part

Math.2.8.D compose two-dimensional shapes and three-dimensional solids with given properties or attributes

SS.2.5.A identify ways in which people have modified the physical environment such as clearing land, building roads, using land for agriculture, and drilling for oil

English Language Arts and Reading

ELAR.2.1.C share information and ideas that focus on the topic under discussion, speaking clearly at an appropriate pace and using the conventions of language

ELAR.2.6.E make connections to personal experiences, ideas in other texts, and society

ELAR.2.13.C identify and gather relevant sources and information to answer the questions