K–8 aligned to the TEKS · Pre-K to the Texas Prekindergarten Guidelines

One course for every grade and subject

Each course follows the state's own strands for that grade: the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills from kindergarten through 8th grade, and the Texas Prekindergarten Guidelines (2022) for pre-K. Open a course to read every expectation, see which ones have practice activities, and get tips for helping at home.

Pre-K 47 outcomes

Reading & Writing

Pre-K reading and writing is listening, talking, and playing with sounds. Your child hears that a sentence is…

Open course6 activities
Pre-K 21 outcomes

Math

Pre-K math is number sense you can touch. Your child counts out loud and counts real things, sees small…

Open course8 activities
Pre-K 11 outcomes

Science

Pre-K science starts with looking closely. Your child talks about what everyday things are like and what a…

Open course5 activities
Pre-K 11 outcomes

Social Studies

Pre-K social studies begins with your child's own world: how people and families are alike and different,…

Open course5 activities
Kindergarten 90 standards

Reading & Writing

Kindergarten reading is about sounds and stories. Your child learns that spoken words are made of sounds,…

Open course10 activities
Kindergarten 36 standards

Math

Kindergarten math builds number sense: counting objects and knowing the last number said tells how many,…

Open course11 activities
Kindergarten 39 standards

Science

Kindergarteners learn to observe carefully and ask questions. They explore what plants and animals need, the…

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Kindergarten 37 standards

Social Studies

Kindergarten social studies starts with the child's own world: holidays and traditions, where things are,…

Open course6 activities
Kindergarten 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish for the youngest learners is listening, saying, and playing: greetings and names, numbers…

Open course5 activities
1st grade 92 standards

Reading & Writing

First grade is the decoding year. Children map letters to sounds well enough to read simple books, learn a…

Open course12 activities
1st grade 50 standards

Math

First graders count and compare numbers to 120, add and subtract within 20 using strategies they can explain,…

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1st grade 44 standards

Science

First-grade science explores matter and its properties, how pushes and pulls change motion, sources of light…

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1st grade 48 standards

Social Studies

First graders learn how customs and holidays began, who helped shape Texas and the nation, how maps and…

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1st grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish for the youngest learners is listening, saying, and playing: greetings and names, numbers…

Open course5 activities
2nd grade 97 standards

Reading & Writing

Second graders become more fluent readers and start reading longer texts with understanding. Word study…

Open course11 activities
2nd grade 50 standards

Math

Second grade math extends place value to 1,200, builds fluency adding and subtracting within 100 and…

Open course15 activities
2nd grade 45 standards

Science

Second graders classify matter by properties and states, investigate how forces change motion, explore energy…

Open course8 activities
2nd grade 48 standards

Social Studies

Second grade social studies looks at landmarks and historical figures, using maps of the community and state,…

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2nd grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish for the youngest learners is listening, saying, and playing: greetings and names, numbers…

Open course5 activities
3rd grade 98 standards

Reading & Writing

Third grade is the shift from learning to read to reading to learn. Children decode multisyllable words, grow…

Open course14 activities
3rd grade 53 standards

Math

Third grade math centers on multiplication and division facts, fractions with denominators 2, 3, 4, 6, and 8,…

Open course19 activities
3rd grade 45 standards

Science

Third graders measure and classify matter, explore forces including gravity and magnetism, trace energy and…

Open course8 activities
3rd grade 48 standards

Social Studies

Third graders study how individuals and events shaped their community, map skills with distance and…

Open course6 activities
3rd grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish in the upper elementary grades adds reading and short writing to listening and speaking:…

Open course6 activities
4th grade 94 standards

Reading & Writing

Fourth graders read longer literature and informational texts, use word roots and affixes to unlock…

Open course13 activities
4th grade 53 standards

Math

Fourth grade math introduces decimals to the hundredths alongside fractions, multi-digit multiplication and…

Open course16 activities
4th grade 43 standards

Science

Fourth graders investigate energy transfer through motion, waves, sound, and electricity, learn conductors…

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4th grade 73 standards

Social Studies

Fourth grade is Texas history: American Indian groups, exploration and colonization, the Texas Revolution and…

Open course7 activities
4th grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish in the upper elementary grades adds reading and short writing to listening and speaking:…

Open course6 activities
5th grade 93 standards

Reading & Writing

Fifth graders read complex texts across genres, make inferences and support them with evidence, analyze…

Open course12 activities
5th grade 46 standards

Math

Fifth grade math deepens work with decimals and fractions, including multiplying and dividing them,…

Open course15 activities
5th grade 42 standards

Science

Fifth graders compare matter by measurable properties, investigate balanced and unbalanced forces, trace…

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5th grade 77 standards

Social Studies

Fifth grade is United States history from European exploration through the 20th century: colonies, the…

Open course7 activities
5th grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish in the upper elementary grades adds reading and short writing to listening and speaking:…

Open course6 activities
6th grade 82 standards

Reading & Writing

Sixth grade reading and writing moves into analysis: plot and conflict, theme, point of view, argument, and…

Open course13 activities
6th grade 59 standards

Math

Sixth grade math introduces ratios and rates, integers and rational numbers, expressions and one-variable…

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6th grade 49 standards

Science

Sixth grade science covers matter and its structure, forces and motion including Newton's laws in an…

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6th grade 68 standards

Social Studies

Sixth grade social studies is world cultures: the geography, history, economics, and government of societies…

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6th grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish in middle school covers the same Level I ground at a quicker pace: conversation and polite…

Open course7 activities
7th grade 82 standards

Reading & Writing

Seventh-grade reading and writing asks for close reading across genres: inferring more than one theme,…

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7th grade 50 standards

Math

Seventh-grade math is proportional reasoning: rational numbers with signs, unit rates and the constant of…

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7th grade 52 standards

Science

Seventh-grade science moves from elements and compounds to the periodic table, physical and chemical change,…

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7th grade 73 standards

Social Studies

Seventh grade is Texas history: the peoples who lived here first, Spanish and Mexican Texas, the Revolution…

Open course7 activities
7th grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish in middle school covers the same Level I ground at a quicker pace: conversation and polite…

Open course6 activities
8th grade 81 standards

Reading & Writing

Eighth-grade reading and writing expects analysis: how themes develop through characters and events,…

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8th grade 52 standards

Math

Eighth-grade math is the bridge to algebra: real numbers and scientific notation, slope and linear…

Open course8 activities
8th grade 49 standards

Science

Eighth-grade science covers matter and chemical reactions, Newton's three laws, waves and the electromagnetic…

Open course7 activities
8th grade 99 standards

Social Studies

Eighth grade is United States history through 1877: colonies and the Revolution, the Constitution and its…

Open course6 activities
8th grade 12 standards

Spanish

Beginning Spanish in middle school covers the same Level I ground at a quicker pace: conversation and polite…

Open course6 activities

Curriculum text on this site is reproduced from the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills as published by the Texas Education Agency and codified in Title 19 of the Texas Administrative Code. Baccare is an independent product of Brigade Management, Inc. and is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by the Texas Education Agency, the State Board of Education, or the Texas Secretary of State. Pre-K outcomes are reproduced from the 2022 Texas Prekindergarten Guidelines (PK4), also published by the Texas Education Agency. See sources and attribution.