Tenth Grade Checklist

These Texas-based Checklist, Lesson Plan, and Scope and Sequence work together to support effective instruction aligned with the state’s educational standards.

The Checklist outlines the specific knowledge and skills students are expected to master in each subject—such as reading comprehension strategies, multi-digit multiplication, Texas history, and scientific investigation methods—ensuring nothing essential is overlooked.

Lesson plans are then developed using this checklist to provide targeted, engaging instruction that meets the standards. The Scope and Sequence offers a year-long instructional map, organizing content in a logical, developmentally appropriate order—building foundational skills early and progressing toward more complex concepts.

Together, these tools help educators maintain alignment, track student progress, and deliver consistent, high-quality instruction throughout the school year.

Texas Tenth Grade Guidelines Checklist

English Language Arts and Reading (ELAR) 

English II
  • Strand 1: Developing and Sustaining Foundational Language Skills 
  • Strand 2: Comprehension Skills 
  • Strand 3: Response Skills 
  • Strand 4: Multiple Genres 
  • Strand 5: Author’s Purpose and Craft 
  • Strand 6: Composition 
  • Strand 7: Inquiry and Research 
  • Strand 8: Listening and Speaking 

Mathematics 

Algebra II
  • Strand 1: Mathematical Process Standards 
  • Strand 2: Foundations for Functions 
  • Strand 3: Linear, Quadratic, and Square Root Functions
  • Strand 4: Cubic, Rational, Polynomial, and Absolute Value Functions 
  • Strand 5: Exponential and Logarithmic Functions
  • Strand 6: Sequences and Series
  • Strand 7: Probability and Statistics 

Mathematics 

Geometry
  • Strand 1: Mathematical Process Standards 
  • Strand 2: Geometric Reasoning
  • Strand 3: Proof and Congruence
  • Strand 4: Similarity, Proof, and Trigonometry
  • Strand 5: Two- and Three-Dimensional Figures 
  • Strand 6: Coordinate and Transformational Geometry
  • Strand 7:  Measurement and Dimensional Analysis

Science 

Biology 
  • Strand 1: Scientific and Engineering Practices 
  • Strand 2: Matter and Energy 
  • Strand 3: Mechanisms of Genetics 
  • Strand 4: Biological Evolution 
  • Strand 5: Ecosystems and the Environment 
  • Strand 6: Biological Structures and Functions 
Educational Checklist

Biology PDF

Lesson Plans
Scope and Sequence

World Geography 35 Weeks

Curriculum Options

Science 

Biology 
  • Strand 1: Scientific and Engineering Practices 
  • Strand 2: Matter and Energy 
  • Strand 3: Mechanisms of Genetics 
  • Strand 4: Biological Evolution 
  • Strand 5: Ecosystems and the Environment 
  • Strand 6: Biological Structures and Functions 

Social Studies 

World Geography Studies
  • Strand 1: History 
  • Strand 2: Geography 
  • Strand 3: Economics
  • Strand 4: Government and Citizenship 
  • Strand 5: Culture
  • Strand 6: Science, Technology, and Society
  • Strand 7: Social Studies Skills