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Vertical Alignment TEKS

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Created on February 13, 2024

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vertical alignment teks

By: amber click

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defining vertical alignment

Vertical alignment describes what you want students to know as they move through each grade in a content area linking concepts from grade to grade to create a long-term plan for teaching.

Click here to go to the Language & Literacy Prek-2nd Vertical Alignment Chart

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Why is vertical alignment important?

Your students will be able to move from one grade level to the next with more ease. There will also be fewer gaps in the curriculum and students will be able to see how the content builds.

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example

If you were planning an activity around TEK A for first grade, you would vertically align it, by knowing what they would have learned in kindergarten while still understanding what they will learn in second grade.

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vertical alignment & special education

Click the icon to be taken to a video about how to use vertical alignment in special education

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resources

This link takes you to TEKS guide.org. You click on the subject and grade. Once on the next screen you click on the icon that looks like an window with an arrow in it. This takes you to the vertical alignment.

This will take you to a Google Document with an example of a lesson plan that is vertically aligned according to a specific TEK.

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The best advice is to practice with vertical alignment

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