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Foundations of Energy
Energy · Texas TEKS
| Strand | Standard ID | Standard Statement | Covered? | CLX Match List |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. The Student Analyzes Current And Future Career Opportunities In The Energy Sector, Incl... | 1.1.1 | evaluate energy systems and identify careers within those systems | ✅ | • Certify ED : Plumbing (Video & VR) : Plumbing - Unit 01 - Plumbing Career Opportunities and Career Ladders • Certify ED : Veterinary Science (Video & VR) : Veterinary Science - Unit 09: Veterinary Careers, Opportunities, and Requirements • Certify ED : Companion Animals : Companion Animals: 08. Business & Leadership Components • Pointful Education : Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification : ESB 01: The Entrepreneur • Pointful Education : Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification : ESB 02: Opportunity Recognition |
| 1.1.2 | examine past market and employment trends in the energy sector | ✅ | • Certify ED : Plumbing (Video & VR) : Plumbing - Unit 01 - Plumbing Career Opportunities and Career Ladders • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Certify ED : Animal Science (Video & VR) : Animal Science - Unit 01 - Animal Science: A Foundation for Understanding and Addressing Contemporary Issues | |
| 1.1.3 | discuss current issues in energy production and predict future needs and employment opportunities in this field | ✅ | • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 01: Introduction to Agriculture in the Global Economy | |
| 1.1.4 | identify career development, education, credentialing, and entrepreneurship opportunities in the energy sector; | ✅ | • Certify ED : Veterinary Science (Video & VR) : Veterinary Science - Unit 09: Veterinary Careers, Opportunities, and Requirements • Pointful Education : Architectural Design III : Architecture_03 05: Career Opportunities in Drafting • Pointful Education : Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification : ESB 01: The Entrepreneur • Pointful Education : Entrepreneurship and Small Business Certification : ESB 02: Opportunity Recognition • Pointful Education : Career Exploration in Finance : CEIF 03: Investment Banking | |
| 1.1.5 | apply competencies related to resources, information, and systems of operation in the energy sector | ❌ | no genuine match | |
| 2. The Student Conducts Laboratory And Field Investigations Using Safe, Environmentally Ap... | 2.1.1 | demonstrate safe practices during laboratory and field investigations | ✅ | • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 10 - Laboratory Techniques and Equipment Pt. 2 • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 09 - Laboratory Techniques and Equipment Pt. 1 • Certify ED : Biotechnology (Video & VR) : Biotechnology - Unit 09 - Laboratory Techniques and Equipment Pt. 1 • Certify ED : Welding (Video & VR) : Welding - Unit 06 - Personal Protective Equipment • Certify ED : Carpentry (Video & VR) : Carpentry - Unit 01 - Fundamentals of Carpentry Safety and Tool Use |
| 2.1.2 | use a wide variety of additional course apparatuses, equipment, techniques, and procedures as appropriate such as satellite imagery and other remote sensing data, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning System (GPS), scientific probes, microscopes, telescopes, modern video and image libraries, weather stations, fossil and rock kits, tectonic plate models, and planetary globes | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Geographic Information Systems and Cartography : GIS and Cartography: 04 Geospatial Data Models • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 05 GIS Data Models • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 05 GIS Data Models • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 05 GIS Data Models • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 05 GIS Data Models | |
| 2.1.3 | engage in meaningful hands-on, minds-on conceptual activities in the areas of energy; | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources • Open Textbooks : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles • Open Textbooks : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles : Intro to Irrigation Water Management Principles • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 379 Mechanical Energy Conservation • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 379 Mechanical Energy Conservation | |
| 2.1.4 | demonstrate an understanding of the use and conservation of resources and proper disposal or recycling of materials | ✅ | • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 08 - Hazardous Waste • Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 02: Safety, Scientific and Technological Principles of Agriscience Issues • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 06: Soil Fertility and Management • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 06: Soil Fertility and Management • Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 03: Environmental Principles in the Agricultural Industry | |
| 3. The Student Uses Critical Thinking And Problem Solving To Make Informed Decisions Withi... | 3.1.1 | communicate and present valid conclusions from energy information extracted from various sources such as current events, news reports, published journal articles, and marketing materials | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • OpenStax : Principles of Data Science : 2 Data Science in Practice (pending) • OpenStax : Principles of Marketing : 1 Marketing Research and Big Data (pending) |
| 3.1.2 | explain the impacts of energy discoveries by a variety of historical and contemporary scientists and entrepreneurs on current societal attitudes | ✅ | • OpenStax : College Physics : 30.2 Discovery of the Parts of the Atom: Electrons and Nuclei (pending) • OpenStax : College Physics : 30.6 The Wave Nature of Matter Causes Quantization (pending) • OpenStax : College Physics : 30.5 Applications of Atomic Excitations and De-Excitations (pending) • OpenStax : College Physics : 30.4 X Rays: Atomic Origins and Applications (pending) | |
| 3.1.3 | compare advantages and disadvantages in the use of the various energy sources; | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation | |
| 3.1.4 | distinguish between scientific decision making (scientific methods) and ethical and social decisions that involve science (the application of scientific information) | ✅ | • MissionCIT : Emergency Medical Responder - MissionCIT : EMR CH E03: Medical Ethics • Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Business, 4th edition : Fundamentals of Business: Chapter 04 Ethics and Social Responsibility • Open Textbooks : Nursing Fundamentals : Nursing Fundamentals Ch 17: Grief and Loss • Certify ED : Personal Finance (Video & VR) : Personal Finance - Unit 31 - Consumer Protection: Fraud, Behavior, and Legislation | |
| 4. The Student Presents Conclusions, Research Findings, And Designs Using A Variety Of Med... | 4.1.1 | develop written and oral presentation skills related to energy issues and solutions by researching and describing the history of energy production in Texas and contributions of scientists and entrepreneurs; | ✅ | • OpenStax : English II : 8.3 Lesson 8.3: Synthesizing & Citing Sources (pending) • OpenStax : English II : 8.4 Lesson 8.4: Presenting Research (pending) • OpenStax : English I : 8.1 Lesson 8.1: Developing Research Questions (pending) • Pointful Education : Communication Skills for Business : Communication Skills for Business 02: Effective Communication Strategies Part I • OpenStax : English I : 8.4 Lesson 8.4: Presenting Research (pending) |
| 4.1.2 | develop data retrieval and analysis skills related to energy production and use by researching information about energy sources, including renewable and non-renewable sources, and energy efficiency and how each source is used to produce electrical energy | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation | |
| 5. The Student Examines And Explains Concepts And Procedures Related To Energy. The Studen... | 5.1.1 | identify general purposes for energy, including transportation, light, cooking, heating or cooling, entertainment, and cleaning | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 05: Energy Savings Examples • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 378 Heating/Cooling System Efficiency • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 376 Energy Conservation Basics |
| 5.1.2 | explain and demonstrate transformations among various energy forms, including potential, kinetic, chemical, mechanical, electrical, and light energy | ✅ | • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 5.1 Energy Basics (pending) • Gittel Grant : Environmental Engineering : Lesson 13: Forces and Energy • Gittel Grant : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I: Lesson 09-10 • Open Textbooks : Concepts of Biology : COB: Unit 1: Chapter 04: Introduction to How Cells Obtain Energy • WorkForge : Introduction to Manufacturing Careers - Level 1 - WorkForge : ELE-1001 Production of Electricity | |
| 5.1.3 | analyze the role of gravity in transforming energy | ✅ | • Gittel Grant : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I: Lesson 07-08 • Gittel Grant : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I: Lesson 09-10 | |
| 5.1.4 | investigate and calculate the relationship between work, potential energy, and kinetic energy | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources • Gittel Grant : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I: Lesson 09-10 • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 5.1 Energy Basics (pending) | |
| 5.1.5 | examine various types of energy transfer mechanisms, determine the original form of energy and what form that energy is being transformed into, and use examples to analyze and calculate the relationships among work, kinetic energy, and potential energy | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources • Gittel Grant : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I: Lesson 09-10 • OpenStax : Chemistry 2e : 5.1 Energy Basics (pending) | |
| 5.1.6 | describe and apply the law of conservation of energy; | ✅ | • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources • Gittel Grant : Unit 2: Electrical Engineering I : Unit 2: Electrical Engineering I: Lesson 03-04 • Gittel Grant : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I : Unit 5: Mechanical Engineering I: Lesson 21-25 | |
| 5.1.7 | use basic calorimetry to determine the amount of energy stored in substances such as coal | ❌ | no genuine match | |
| 6. The Student Understands The Basics Of Fluid Mechanics Related To Energy Discovery, Prod... | 6.1.1 | identify fluids used as fuels, including liquids and gases | ✅ | • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 01 - HVAC Fundamentals: Principles, Systems, and Safety • Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 02 - HVAC Safety, Regulations, and Mathematics • Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 06 - Heat Pumps and Refrigeration Systems |
| 6.1.2 | identify fluids used in the discovery, production, and transportation of energy sources | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 112 Generating Steam in the Power Plant • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 111 How Power Plants Work • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 113 Using Steam in the Power Plant • Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 02 - HVAC Safety, Regulations, and Mathematics | |
| 6.1.3 | explain capillary action and relate it to energy production; | ✅ | • OpenStax : College Physics : 11.8 Cohesion and Adhesion in Liquids: Surface Tension and Capillary Action (pending) | |
| 6.1.4 | explain, using formulas, how pressure and temperature affect the behavior of fluids | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 273 Pressure Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 273 Pressure Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • TPC : TPC Process Control Instrumentation : 275 Flow Measurement • Certify ED : HVAC 1 (Video & VR) : HVAC 1 - Unit 02 - HVAC Safety, Regulations, and Mathematics | |
| 7. The Student Understands How And Where Energy Is Produced And Identifies Texas Energy Re... | 7.1.1 | research the location of energy resources and power production plants in Texas | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 01 Introduction to Geographic Information Systems • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Geographic Information Systems : Intro to GIS: 02 Data and Information • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources |
| 7.1.2 | compile information on the history of energy production in Texas and describe its past and current importance to the U.S. economy | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 111 How Power Plants Work • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Pointful Education : Agriscience II : Agriscience_02 07: Global Economy Part I • Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 01: Introduction to Agriculture in the Global Economy | |
| 7.1.3 | investigate the role of technology in the future development of energy usage | ✅ | • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • Open Textbooks : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 05: Energy Savings Examples • Open Textbooks : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 04: LEDS • Pointful Education : WearTech: Wearable Technologies : WearTech 03: Batteries in Wearables | |
| 7.1.4 | identify ways to conserve energy | ✅ | • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation | |
| 7.1.5 | map the major sources of energy used in Texas | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources | |
| 7.1.6 | assess the impact of the various energy sources on the economy in Texas | ✅ | • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact • Pointful Education : Agriscience I : Agriscience_01 01: Introduction to Agriculture in the Global Economy • Pointful Education : Agriscience II : Agriscience_02 07: Global Economy Part I • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact | |
| 7.1.7 | analyze how supply and demand impacts Texas's economy in relation to energy; | ✅ | • Pointful Education : Personal Finance : Personal Finance 01: Money and You: The Role of Individuals and Families in the Global Economy • Pointful Education : Personal Finance : Personal Finance 01: Money and You: The Role of Individuals and Families in the Global Economy • Certify ED : Hospitality Management : Hospitality - Unit 05 - Marketing and Promotion • Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Business, 4th edition : Fundamentals of Business: Chapter 03 Economics and Business | |
| 7.1.8 | compare and contrast the impact of energy sources and supply and demand in Texas with national and global data | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Pointful Education : Smart Cities: Technology and Applications : SCT 02: Smart Energy • Pointful Education : Smart Cities: Technology and Applications : SCT 02: Smart Energy | |
| 8. The Student Investigates How Energy Resources Such As Water, Oil, And Natural Gas Are S... | 8.1.1 | assess the properties and geological histories of rocks and rock formations that enable energy storage | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources |
| 8.1.2 | determine the physical properties of permeability and porosity of rock formations and relate these properties to the amount of water, oil, and natural gas held in these formations | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 03: Soil Physics • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 03: Soil Physics • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 03: Soil Physics • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 03: Soil Physics • Open Textbooks : Soils Laboratory Manual : Soils Laboratory Manual 03: Soil Physics | |
| 8.1.3 | explain how aquifers function and locate major aquifers in Texas; | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 11 Water • Open Textbooks : Rural Water Supply : Rural Water Supply: 01 Install Rural Water Supply Systems • Open Textbooks : Rural Water Supply : Rural Water Supply: 02 Install Residential Water Treatment Systems • Open Textbooks : Rural Water Supply : Rural Water Supply: 02 Install Residential Water Treatment Systems | |
| 8.1.4 | investigate how innovations such as hydraulic fracturing and high-power transmission lines have made massive energy resources such as oil, gas, wind, and electricity available in Texas | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 111 How Power Plants Work • TPC : TPC Power Plant : 112 Generating Steam in the Power Plant | |
| 9. The Student Knows Differences Between Renewable And Non-Renewable Resources. The Studen... | 9.1.1 | identify and describe various renewable and non-renewable resources | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 01 • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources |
| 9.1.2 | describe and compare the energy efficiency of renewable and non-renewable energy derived from natural and alternative sources such as oil, natural gas, coal, nuclear, solar, geothermal, hydroelectric, and wind | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • Open Textbooks : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 04: LEDS • Open Textbooks : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 04: LEDS | |
| 9.1.3 | examine the benefits and hazards of using renewable and non-renewable energy sources | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 15 Global Climate Change | |
| 9.1.4 | research methods by which benefits can be increased and hazards reduced in the use of renewable and non-renewable energy sources | ✅ | • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • Open Textbooks : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 04: LEDS • Open Textbooks : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 : Basic Lighting for Electricians: Level 1 05: Energy Savings Examples • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation | |
| 9.1.5 | examine different viewpoints of an energy source regarding availability, cost, potential pollution, impact to plant and animal habitat, and sustainability | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 11 | |
| 9.1.6 | analyze an energy source's relative availability and renewability and discuss how these factors inform decision making regarding a source's use; | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 15 Global Climate Change | |
| 9.1.7 | analyze changing social perspectives and how they can influence scientific practices | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 11 • Core-LX : ELA English I : ELA English 1: Unit 03 Exploring Genres • Core-LX : ELA English III : ELA English III: Unit 02 • Open Textbooks : Fundamentals of Business, 4th edition : Fundamentals of Business: Chapter 04 Ethics and Social Responsibility | |
| 10. The Student Knows How Energy Impacts The Student'S Life And The Role Energy Plays In In... | 10.1.1 | analyze the impact energy has on the environment | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 04 - Agricultural Trends and Economic Impact |
| 10.1.2 | research and discuss the ethical and social issues surrounding Earth's energy resources | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Pointful Education : LEED Green Associate : LEED 05: Energy and Atmosphere • Open Textbooks : History and Science of Cultivated Plants (Open Textbook) : AG 03: History and Science of Cultivated Plants | |
| 10.1.3 | analyze the advantages and disadvantages of an energy source's long-term use | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Open Textbooks : Introduction to Earth Science, Second Edition : Intro to Earth Science: 16 Energy and Mineral Resources • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 37 - Agricultural Energy Sources • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation | |
| 10.1.4 | explain the relationship between energy and quality of life | ✅ | • Open Textbooks : Nutrition Through the Life Cycle : Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: 5. Living a Long And Healthy Life: Adulthood And Old Age • Open Textbooks : Nutrition Through the Life Cycle : Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: 7. Nutrition Basics • Open Textbooks : Nutrition Through the Life Cycle : Nutrition Through the Life Cycle: 7. Nutrition Basics • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources | |
| 10.1.5 | research and describe the connection between energy production, transmission, processing, and marketing; | ✅ | • Pointful Education : Smart Cities: Technology and Applications : SCT 02: Smart Energy • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 • Pointful Education : LEED Green Associate : LEED 05: Energy and Atmosphere • Core-LX : Physics : Physics: 07 Work Energy and Energy Resources | |
| 10.1.6 | analyze the impact and effectiveness of the measures taken by the United States and other countries to use energy to reduce greenhouse gases, improve water and air quality, and extend life expectancy | ✅ | • Pointful Education : LEED Green Associate : LEED 05: Energy and Atmosphere • Pointful Education : Smart Cities: Technology and Applications : SCT 02: Smart Energy • TPC : TPC Energy Conservation : 380 Electrical Energy Conservation • Open Textbooks : Environmental Science : Environmental Science: Chapter 04 | |
| 11. The Student Investigates Extended Learning Experiences Such As Career And Technical Stu... | 11.1.1 | identify a minimum of three energy professionals for potential speaking invitations either in person or via the Internet | ✅ | • Core-LX : Career Exploration : Career Explorer — Find Your Path (pending) • Core-LX : Career Exploration : Animal Health Careers Explorer (pending) • Pointful Education : Introduction to Artificial Intelligence : IAI 08: AI and Jobs |
| 11.1.2 | research and describe an energy-related organization such as a museum or local business; | ✅ | • Core-LX : Career Exploration : Animal Health Careers Explorer (pending) • Core-LX : Career Exploration : Career Explorer — Find Your Path (pending) | |
| 11.1.3 | compare educational requirements for different energy industry jobs in Texas | ✅ | • Core-LX : Career Exploration : Animal Health Careers Explorer (pending) • Core-LX : Career Exploration : Career Explorer — Find Your Path (pending) • Pointful Education : Introduction to Artificial Intelligence : IAI 08: AI and Jobs • Certify ED : Agricultural Science (Video & VR) : Agricultural Science - Unit 03 - Agribusiness and Careers |
Coverage Summary
Core-LX delivers strong coverage of this TEKS course at 96% of sub-standards aligned.
Primary publishers contributing alignment: Open Textbooks (88), Certify ED (39), Pointful Education (26), TPC (24), Core-LX (16).
Gap-closure roadmap (2 sub-standards not yet aligned, grouped by strand):
- Strand 1. The Student Analyzes Current And Future Career Opportunities In The Energy Sector, Incl...: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
- Strand 5. The Student Examines And Explains Concepts And Procedures Related To Energy. The Studen...: 1 sub-standard(s) — candidate for a focused Gap Lesson
Eligible for Gap Lesson / Gap Lab generation — coverage exceeds the 85% threshold; any remaining sub-standard gaps will be closed by auto-generated lessons in the next pipeline phase.
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