Curriculum and Instruction

Agendas, PowerPoints, TEKS Verbs, Path to Scope and Sequence Documents for Weekly Meetings, and Curriculum Based Instructional Hotspots and Resources can be accessed from the links below.

Curriculum Meetings' Overview  

Vertical Team Assignments   

Depth of Knowledge (DOK) and Rigorous Question Stems   

Path to Scope and Sequence Documents  

TEKS Vocabulary and Verbs     

Weekly Curriculum Meeting Information (Agendas & Handouts)   

Weekly Meeting Schedules by 6-Weeks

Curriculum Based Instructional Hotspots and Resources   English/Language Arts and Reading     

• Reading Interventions (Grades K - 5)

• Guided Reading Lesson Plans

• New ELA

• College Readiness Assignments for Texas

• TEA ELA/Reading

• Lexile Framework

• American Library Association

• Coalition of reading and English Supervisors

• DIBELS Data Systems

• DIBELS Information

• Florida Center of Reading

• National Assoc. for the Education of Young Children

• International Reading Association

• National Council for Teachers of English

• Texas Council of Teachers of English Language Arts

• TPRI

• Comparing TAKS to STARR

• Grammar and Writing Skills

• The Florida Center for Reading Research

• Fisher Reyna

• Interactive Essay/Writing Resource/Graphic Organizer

Mathematics

• Math Vertical Alignment Charts, "UNPACKED" TEKS, side-by-sides, and more...

• Resources for the Revised Kindergarten - Grade 8 Mathematics TEKS

• Revised Mathematics TEKS: Side by Side TEKS Comparison

• 2014 & Beyond Math TEKS Unpacked

• STARR Samples

• KUTA SOFTWARE – Resources for 4th Grade & Above

• Fun Sheets 4 Math – Middle School & Pre-Algebra

• Blue Pelican Math

• Click-On TEKS

• Math TEKS Process Standards

• Interactive Math Glossary for Teachers of Grades K - 8

Science

• Safety Video

• STEM Scopes (K-12)

Social Studies

• Humanities Texas

• San Jacinto Museum – Also see the PDF file

• Texas Beyond History – The Virtual Museam of Texas' Cultural Heritage

Fine Arts

• Texas Commission on the Arts

• Assistance with Fine Arts Funding

Career and Technical Education (CATE)

• AutoCad Software (Free)

• Texas A&M free CATE Professional Development Opportunities

Interactive Whiteboard/Smart Board

• Rice University Sponsored Free Textbooks Online

• Whiteboard Activities

• Google Tips

• Career and Technological Education

• Flocabulary – Add Music to your Lessons!

• Easter Fun

Discipline

• Love and Guidance

Gifted and Talented

• GT Equity

• Texas Performance Standards Project

Miscellaneous

• 100th day of School Activities

• Academic Vocabulary and Language Development

• Free College Textbooks Online

• How to Use a Dictionary (YouTube Video)

• Higher Order Thinking Skills Question Template

• Online Planning Book (Plan Daily/Weekly/Monthly Lessons in Online Format)

• Top 100 Tools for Learning