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In this course, students will build understanding of the following modules: Exploring Patterns in Linear and Quadratic Relationships, Analyzing Structure, Developing Structural Similarities, Extending Beyond Polynomials, and Inverting Functions.

Each module is broken up into topics where you will find teacher materials to guide the instruction and the student materials both used in the classroom for learning together and learning individually.

The agency developed these learning resources as a contingency option for school districts during COVID. All resources are optional. Prior to publication, materials go through a rigorous third-party review. Review criteria include TEKS alignment, support for all learners, progress monitoring, implementation supports, and more. Products also are subject to a focus group of Texas educators.

Origins of the Progressive Era

Resource ID: USHM1L2

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Social Studies

Given broad categories that describe the major goals of the progressive movement and general information about selected issues of the late 1800’s/early 1900’s, students will categorize the issues according to corresponding progressive era goals.

The Problem of Child Labor in the Progressive Era

Resource ID: USHM1L3

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Social Studies

After analyzing primary and secondary resources about the child labor, the students should be able to draw conclusions about the need to reform child labor practices.

Upton Sinclair: A Progressive Era Muckraker

Resource ID: USHM1L4

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Social Studies

Students will describe how Upton Sinclair's The Jungle reflected issues of the Progressive Era.

Roosevelt’s Square Deal

Resource ID: USHM1L5

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Social Studies

Given information about Roosevelt’s Square Deal, students will create cause-and-effect diagrams to explain the reasons for and impact of selected reforms sponsored by the Roosevelt administration.

The American Civil Rights Movement: An Overview

Resource ID: USHM6L1a

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Social Studies

Given background information, students will be able to trace the historical development of the civil rights movement in the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries, and describe the roles of political organizations that promoted civil rights.

Transformations of Absolute Value Functions

Resource ID: A2M3L6

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Math

Given an absolute value function, the student will analyze the effect on the graph when f(x) is replaced by af(x), f(bx), f(x – c), and f(x) + d for specific positive and negative real values.

Absolute Value Inequalities

Resource ID: MATH_ALGII_ABSVAL

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Math

This activity provides an opportunity for students to examine how to find solutions to an absolute value inequality.

Formulating and Solving Square Root Equations

Resource ID: MATH_ALGII_SQRT

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Math

This activity provides an opportunity for students to use a square root equation to model a situation and then use the model to make predictions.

The Progressive Era: Political Reforms

Resource ID: USHM1L8

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Social Studies

Given information about political reforms of the Progressive Era, students will evaluate the impact of those reforms.

The American Government: The Democratic Process

Resource ID: USHM6L6

Grade Range: 10 - 9

Subject: Social Studies

Given background information, students will be able to identify and analyze various methods of expanding the right to participate in the democratic process.

Compare and Contrast Similar Themes Across Time Periods (English II Reading)

Resource ID: E2RdM2L1

Grade Range: 10

Subject: ELA & Reading

You will be able to compare and contrast similar themes from different genres and different time periods.

Origins and Meanings of Foreign Words and Phrases (English II Reading)

Resource ID: E2RdM1L4

Grade Range: 10

Subject: ELA & Reading

You will become acquainted with the origins and meanings of foreign words and phrases frequently used in English texts.

Reference Materials (e.g., dictionaries, thesauri, glossaries) Printed and Electronic (English II Reading)

Resource ID: E2RdM1L6

Grade Range: 10

Subject: ELA & Reading

You will learn how to use dictionaries, glossaries, and thesauri in order to determine meanings of words and phrases, including their denotations, connotations, and etymologies.