Table of Contents
Welcome
Foreword—Texas Education Agency
Dear Reader—A Word from the Revision Committee Chairperson
Introduction
Contributors
Copyright Notice
The TEKS and AP*: Alignment of Curricular Objectives**
Middle School TEKS and AP* Alignment Chart
High School TEKS and AP* Alignment Chart
Classroom Strategies
Lessons
Texts and Visual
Abraham Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address
Alphonse Daudet’s "The Last Lesson"
Armed Conflicts, 1990–2004
Sample Lessons for Grades 6–12
Grade 6-The Building Blocks of Annotation
Grade 7-The Search for Common Ground
Grade 8-Deriving Author’s Purpose
Grade 9-The Power of Language
Grade 10-Reading, and Thinking, and Annotating…Oh My!
Grade 11-Critical Thinking: Synthesizing Ideas and Information
Grade 12-The Movement of Ideas
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