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TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS.6.4.B — 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.

Previous grade
TA.1.4

identify examples of how technology has impacted different communities.

TA.2.4

identify and analyze how technology impacts different communities.

TA.3.4

define emerging technologies.

TA.4.4

identify examples of emerging technologies.

TA.5.4

predict how emerging technologies may impact different communities.

TA.6.4.B
discuss how global trends impact the development of technology; and
TA.7.4.B
explain how global trends impact the development of technology; and
TA.8.4.B
evaluate and predict how global trends impact the development of technology; and

TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS.6.4.B — 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
discuss how global trends impact the development of technology

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.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

Social Studies

SS.6.18.A identify examples of scientific discoveries, technological innovations, and scientists and inventors that have shaped the world

SS.6.18.B explain how resources, economic factors, and political decisions affect the use of technology

SS.6.18.C make predictions about future social, political, economic, cultural, and environmental impacts that may result from future scientific discoveries and technological innovations

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