Activity

Review the Side-by-Side TEKS Comparison document to answer the following questions.

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1. How are the content changes indicated? Color Symbol
a. Content that is deleted by the Revised TEKS (2012)
b. Content that remains the same or is clarified by the Revised TEKS (2012)
c. Content that is added by the Revised TEKS (2012)
2. How are the differences in the content that remains indicated? Color Symbol*
a. A student expectation is remaining in the grade level in its entirety.
b. A student expectation is remaining in the grade level, but a small portion is being added by the Revised TEKS (2012).
c. A student expectation is remaining in the grade level, but a small portion is being deleted by the Revised TEKS (2012).

* Stay =    Addition =    Deletion =

3. In which column can the following information be found?
  • Clarification
    • Precision of mathematics vocabulary
    • Added specificity
    • Current TEKS may be joined, separated, or subsumed
    • Purpose of TEKS made explicit
  • Movement to another grade
  • Connections with the process standards

4. How is the document organized?

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Materials for Download
Side-by-Side TEKS Comparison (link)