Spanish Language Support

This web page provides resources and guidance to support high-quality academic programs for students whose first language is Spanish. Resources include K-6 Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) in both Spanish and English as well as Spanish resources related to STAAR tests. Guidance is provided regarding English Learners Language Arts (ELLA) courses, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) courses, and the English Language Development and Acquisition (ELDA) course.

If you need information about Spanish high school courses, please refer to the Language Other Than English (LOTE) web page.

TEKS in Spanish and TEKS Resources

TEKS for K-6 Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies

The web page links below provide access to English and Spanish versions of the K-6 Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) for Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies.

  • Chapter 128. Spanish Language Arts and English as a Second Language
    • Spanish Language Arts and Reading grades K-5 (Spanish translation)
    • Spanish Language Arts and Reading grade 6 (Spanish translation)
  • Chapter 111. Mathematics
    • Spanish Mathematics grades K-5 (Spanish translation)
    • Spanish Mathematics grade 6 (Spanish translation)
  • Chapter 112. Science
    • Spanish Science grades K-5, Adopted 2021 (Spanish translation)
    • Spanish Science grade 6, Adopted 2021 (Spanish translation)
  • Chapter 113. Social Studies
    • Spanish Social Studies grades K-5, Adopted 2022 (Spanish translation)
    • Spanish Social Studies grade 6, Adopted 2022 (Spanish translation)

Vertical Alignment Documents

The following vertical alignment documents were created to reflect the alignment of the new English and Spanish language arts and reading TEKS across grade levels, kindergarten – grade 12.

  • Vertical alignment: K-12 English language arts and reading TEKS, Adopted 2017 (PDF, 236KB)
  • Vertical alignment: K-12 Spanish language arts and reading TEKS, Adopted 2017 (PDF, 236KB)

TEKS Guide

The purpose of the TEKS Guide (TEKS Guide by TEA | TEKS Guide) is to help teachers understand each student expectation in the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) and to provide valuable resources to support instruction. Currently, the TEKS Guide includes resources for K-6 Spanish Language Arts and K-8 English Language Arts.

English/Spanish Glossaries for Terms in the K-6 TEKS

  • Mathematics
  • Reading Language Arts
  • Science
  • Social Studies

English and Spanish STAAR Spanish Resources

Please use the links below to access English and Spanish STAAR resources for reading language arts assessments, mathematics assessments, and science assessments.

  • STAAR Reading Language Arts Resources
  • STAAR Mathematics Resources
  • Science Assessed Curriculum
  • Released STAAR Tests

Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 128 Frequently Asked Questions

The following section address some of the most frequently asked questions related to the Middle School and High School TEKS based course offerings as implemented by the Texas Administrative Code (TAC), Chapter 128, Spanish Language Arts and English as a Second Language.

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