S.5.4.A | TEKS Guide

SCIENCE.5.4.A — Vertical Alignment

Vertical alignment shows student expectations in the same subject area at different grade levels that are related to or build upon one another.

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S.K.4.A

explain how science or an innovation can help others; and

S.1.4.A

explain how science or an innovation can help others; and

S.2.4.A

explain how science or an innovation can help others; and

S.3.4.A

explain how scientific discoveries and innovative solutions to problems impact science and society; and

S.4.4.A

explain how scientific discoveries and innovative solutions to problems impact science and society; and

S.5.4.A

explain how scientific discoveries and innovative solutions to problems impact science and society; and

S.6.4.A

relate the impact of past and current research on scientific thought and society, including the process of science, cost-benefit analysis, and contributions of diverse scientists as related to the content;

S.7.4.A

S.8.4.A

IPC.4.A

analyze, evaluate, and critique scientific explanations and solutions by using empirical evidence, logical reasoning, and experimental and observational testing, so as to encourage critical thinking by the student;

CHEM.4.A

PHYS.4.A

AQUA.4.A

ASTRO.4.A

EARTH.4.A

ENVIR.4.A

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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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Science.5.4.A

SCIENCE.5.4.A — Vertical Alignment

Cross-curricular Connections