Texas Algebra 2 Curriculum
It all begins with the TEKS
With TEKS-aligned Math Beach Algebra 2 lessons, you can create a learning environment that fosters student growth and achievement.
Set your students up for success with comprehensive notes, guided practice, and independent practice opportunities.
Set yourself up for success with editable tests and worked-out lesson notes keys!
The curriculum I wish I had when I started teaching
Step into your classroom with total confidence and a solid plan.
Designed for math teachers who need rigorous, standards-aligned resources, this curriculum seamlessly flows from daily warm-ups to unit tests.
I’ve built this comprehensive curriculum system so you can just print, prep, and teach.
What’s Included?
Texas-made, TEKS-aligned
This 14-unit curriculum includes 2000+ pages of student-facing resources plus interactive practice activities!
139 Activities
79 digital + print activities (Google Drive and PDF)
52 ready-to-print PDF activities
8 classroom-based PowerPoint activities (.pptx)
89 Lesson Notes
Printable PDFs
Detailed keys
Walk-thru videos for every lesson
Exit tickets and next-day warm-ups
178 Practice Worksheets
2 comparable forms for EVERY lesson
Having Form A and Form B gives you the flexibility and extra practice you need at your fingertips
Editable Reviews & Assessments
Mid-unit reviews (2 forms)
Mid-unit assessments (2 forms)
Unit reviews (2 forms)
Unit tests (2 multiple-choice & 1 free-response)
Multiple forms ensure you’re ready to print-and-go for impromptu tutorials or retesting
Unit Concept Organizers
Midterms and Final Exams
Editable semester exam (2 multiple-choice)
Modular end-of-year review unit with topical mini-quizzes
Editable final exam (2 multiple-choice & 1 free-response)
Teacher Resources
Unit planning guides with TEKS alignment and learning objectives for easy lesson planning
(CCSS alignment documents are also included for teachers who need them.)
1-page resource guides for each unit provide a quick look at standards, sequence, and resources
In-context keys for guided notes, practice, and reviews
Test keys with TEKS alignment to assist with data analysis
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Guided Notes
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The guided notes included in each lesson use a fill-in-the-blank vocabulary format in conjunction with providing important information in each “Key Concept” box.
Opportunities for guided or independent practice are provided after each block of instruction.
Emphasis is placed on students showing their steps in a process and verbalizing mathematical concepts.
Practice
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Independent practice is included in each lesson and is suitable for use as in-class practice and homework. Two comparable forms are included for increased versatility, Practice A and Practice B.
Exit Tickets & Warm-Ups
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The exit ticket included with each lesson is designed for a quick concept check at the end of the class period.
Choose between a 4-per-page printable exit ticket and a paper-saving display version that can be projected on the board.
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The warm-ups included with each lesson are designed for next-day use to reinforce the previous day’s learning.
When used as a bellringer, these warm-ups help students tap into their learning from the previous day with the added benefit of giving absent students a quick overview of what they missed from the previous class.
Mid-Unit Review
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Each unit includes a mid-unit review designed to provide opportunities for students to practice the concepts they learned in the first part of the unit.
Two comparable versions (Mid-Unit Review A & B) are included.
Mid-Unit Assessment
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Each unit includes a mid-unit assessment designed to assess student learning from the first part of the unit.
It may be used as a test, quiz, or daily assignment to meet the specific needs of your students.
Two free-response forms are available. Editable versions of Mid-Unit Assessment A and Mid-Unit Assessment B are included as .docx files for MS Word.
Concept Organizers
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The concept organizers included in each unit offer complementary alternatives for note-taking or post-lesson concept reinforcement.
Store in course binders or in interactive notebooks to use as quick-reference guides.
Unit Review
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Each unit includes a unit review designed to help students focus on the key concepts studied throughout the unit.
Two comparable versions (Unit Review A & B) are included.
Unit Test
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Each unit includes a unit test designed to assess student learning over the course of the unit.
The unit test comes in two comparable multiple-choice forms (A and B) and one free-response form (C).
The test key includes TEKS alignment for each question to facilitate easy data analysis.
Editable versions of Unit Test A, Unit Test B, and Unit Test C are included as .docx files for MS Word.
Lesson Objectives & TEKS
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Each unit includes lesson objectives that can be used to jump-start your lesson planning.
The document includes “Students will…” statements and TEKS-alignment for each lesson.
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This curriculum contains a LOT of resources! Let the Resource Guide help you quickly assess which resources you want to use for different topics.
What Teachers Are Saying
“I love that this resource is focused on the Texas standards. It helps keep the focus where it needs to be and offers plenty of practice opportunities for students to master concepts and skills.”
— Riana
“This resource is by far the most complete in my opinion! My students are learning at a much faster pace. The lessons coupled with the options for independent practice and unit test, give you more than enough opportunities for differentiation!”
— Jerry
“This has helped me to be able to teach my students in more depth. I am able to spend more time teaching and improving my craft since it has cut out a lot of my searching and creating from my planning time.”
— Nathan
Your complete Algebra 2 resource library
Whether you’re replacing an outdated textbook entirely or just looking for better practice and activities to fill the gaps in your current lessons, get a cohesive library of resources right at your fingertips.
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Why This Curriculum Exists
Whether I had textbooks or not, I was always spending evenings creating lessons because nothing truly aligned with the standards I needed to teach.
After years of developing resources in my own classroom and studying curriculum design, I became a full-time curriculum writer to create the comprehensive, time-saving materials I wish I had.
Now these TEKS-aligned solutions are available for you whenever you need them!
Meet Your Curriculum Creator
Hi! I’m Allison, and I’ve made it my mission to create curriculum that serves Texas educators.
8 years teaching high school math in Texas, 17 years in education
M.S. in Curriculum and Instruction, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
B.S. in Mathematics & B.A. in English Studies
The perfect combination for creating curriculum that’s both mathematically rigorous and thoughtfully presented
Math Beach resources have served over 25,000 educators nationwide
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FAQs
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Is it TEKS-aligned?
Yes! This curriculum was written from the ground up by a Texas-educated, Texas-certified educator with the TEKS in mind.
The whole-year curriculum includes a planning map that can be used to help you plan out your year.
The course overview breaks down the TEKS into units of study.
Lesson objectives and TEKS-alignment are included. Copy-and-paste planning documents for easy lesson planning!
Each unit test question includes TEKS-alignment to facilitate easy data analysis.
Teaching outside of Texas?
Separate planning guides with CCSS-alignment are also included, giving teachers in states like North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida a starting point for aligning to their own standards.
Where can I purchase the Algebra 2 curriculum?
The Math Beach Algebra 2 Curriculum is available on TPT.
One license is needed per teacher, and additional licenses are discounted at checkout.
Can schools purchase with a Purchase Order?
Yes! Schools and districts can purchase through TPT’s PO process.
Does this curriculum include activities?
This Algebra 2 Curriculum includes 139 activities.
Print 52 activities in printable PDF format
Present 8 classroom-based activities in PowerPoint .pptx format
Digital and Print 79 activities can be used in Google Slides or as a printed PDF resource
If you’re looking for a streamlined option, the base curriculum without activities is available here.
What file types are included?
All guided notes, practice worksheets, exit tickets and warm-ups, reviews, concept organizers, and teacher resources are available in non-editable PDF format.
All reviews and tests also include editable Microsoft Word versions (.docx).
The activities include 52 printable PDF activities, 8 PowerPoint class games, and 79 digital activities for use in Google Slides. The printable versions of the digital activities are also included as PDF files.
Does it include semester and final exams?
Editable semester exams and final exams are included in Unit 14.
Keys and TEKS alignment for every test question are also included!
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