A student expectation is directly related to the knowledge and skills statement, is more specific about how students demonstrate their learning, and always begins with a verb. Student expectations are further broken down into their component parts, often referred to as “breakouts.”
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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
describe how factors or conditions can cause
objects to either change or stay the same
organisms to either change or stay the same
systems to either change or stay the same
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.1.5.E understand that the equal sign represents a relationship where expressions on each side of the equal sign represent the same value(s)
English Language Arts and Reading
ELAR.1.1.C share information and ideas about the topic under discussion, speaking clearly at an appropriate pace and using the conventions of language
ELAR.1.7.C use text evidence to support an appropriate response