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TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS.K.5 — 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.

TA.K.5

identify and demonstrate responsible behavior within a digital environment.

TA.1.6

describe and demonstrate respectful behavior within a digital environment.

TA.2.7

participate in digital environments to develop responsible and respectful interactions.

TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS.K.5 — Breakout of skills

Breakouts are the component parts that make up a student expectation. A breakout shows a distinct concept a student should know or a distinct skill that a student should be able to demonstrate.

The student is expected to
identify responsible behavior within a digital environment
demonstrate responsible behavior within a digital environment

Cross-curricular Connections

The cross-curricular connections are designed to help educators make content connections between the technology applications TEKS and other subject areas. 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

Science.K.3.C  listen actively to others' explanations to identify important evidence and engage respectfully in scientific discussion

Social Studies

SS.K.7.B  identify rules that provide order, security, and safety in the home and school

SS.K.7.A identify purposes for having rules

English Language Arts and Reading

ELAR.K.1.D work collaboratively with others by following agreed‐upon rules for discussion, including taking turns

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