Social Studies
Adrian E. Cantú, Social Studies Strategist
- Important Dates
- Planning Resources
- TEA - STAAR / EOC Resources
- Weslaco ISD - Data, Lesson Planning, and Professional Development
- Region One and State Data
- Websites
- YouTube
- Contact
Important Dates
Social Studies Testing Calendar
PLC Meetings Dates and Registration Links
Weslaco ISD 2020-2021 Academic Calendar
TEA 2020-2021 Testing Calendar - Updated 7/27/20
STAAR / EOC
Grade 8 Social Studies - Friday, May 7, 2021
U.S. History EOC - Testing Window - May 4-7, 2021
- CTE ECHS, WEHS & WHS -
Planning Resources
TEKS Resource System - District Sign-in Required
- District YAGs and Curriculum Documents
- Once signed-in to TRS, click on:
- The tab named "District Resources"
- "District Resources" next to the book icon
- Select your level by clicking the +
- Select your content area by clicking the +
- Select your grade level / subject by clicking the +
- Once signed-in to TRS, click on:
LiveBinder - Access Key Required (OLDER RESOURCES)
Social Studies Collaboration (Moodle) - Enrollment Key Required (OLDER RESOURCES)
Social Studies TEKS Information
- Current TEKS
-
- Implementation (Kindergarten - Grade 5) - 2020-2021
- Implementation (Grades 6-12) - 2019-2020
- Streamlined TEKS Adoption - 2018-2019
- TEKS Reviewed - 2017-2018
- Proposed TEKS and Instructional Materials Review & Adoption Schedule - Updated Sept. 2019
- (June 2017 version for reference)
- Revised TEKS & Instructional Materials Implemented - 2027-2028
- Instructional Materials Adoption - 2026-2027
- Instructional Materials Reviewed - 2025-2026
- Revised TEKS Adopted / Issue Proclamation 2027 - 2024-2025
- TEKS Reviewed - 2023-2024
TEA - STAAR / EOC Resources
STAAR Raw Score Conversion Tables
Assessed Curriculum
- Streamlined Assessed Curriculum
- Grade 8 (2019 - Present)
- U.S. History (2019 - Present)
- Previous Assessed Curriculum
- No Longer Tested EOCs
Blueprints
- Streamlined Blueprints
- Grade 8 (2019 - Present)
- U.S. History (2019 - Present)
- Previous Blueprints
- Grade 8 (2011-2015)
- Grade 8 (2016-2019)
- U.S. History (2011 - 2019)
- No Longer Tested EOCs
Performance Level Descriptors
- Streamlined PLDs
- Previous PLDs
- No Longer Tested EOCs
Released Sample Questions (2011)
- Grade 8
- U.S. History
- No Longer Tested EOCs
Assessing Process Skills (0826/15)
Explanation of the Terms "Such As" and "Including" on STAAR (06/23/14)
Weslaco ISD - Data, Lesson Planning, and Professional Development
Internal
Eduphoria! - Aware, Workshop, Forethought, Strive
District-Wide Reporting System (DRS)
MackinVIA - Campus Login Required
Destiny - Online Library Catalog
Region One and State Data
Websites
YouTube
- S. Houston Elem. - Native American Heritage - 2017
- Gonz. Elem. - Colonial Days - 2016
- Gonz. Elem. Votes - 2016
- Legislative Day - 2015
- Legislative Day - 2013
S. Houston Elem. - Native American Heritage - 2017
Gonz. Elem. - Colonial Days - 2016
Gonz. Elem. Votes - 2016
Legislative Day - 2015
Legislative Day - 2013
Contact
Social Studies Department
319 W. 4th St.
Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone: (956) 969-6660
Fax: (956) 969-2664
Social Studies Strategist
Adrian E. Cantú
acantu@wisd.us