Taxonomy: Common Core Standards
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Resources - Tonya Perry - Mar 19 2013 - 12:23pm
Tonya Perry brings us vignettes from the classrooms of six middle-level educators who are integrating the Common Core State Standards in a variety of teaching environments, in this excerpt from Chapter 2 of Supporting Students in a Time of Core Standards: English Language Arts, Grades 6-8...
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Resources - Douglas Fisher, Nancy Frey - Nov 6 2012 - 12:55pm - 1 comment(s)
Doug Fisher and Nancy Frey talk about text complexity, an important element of the Common Core State Standards, and about the implications for educators.
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Group - Apr 4 2013 - 10:03am - 1 comment(s)
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Group - May 15 2013 - 2:12pm
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Perspective - Lara Hebert - Apr 25 2013 - 3:06pm
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Resources - Barbara Moss - May 10 2013 - 12:20pm
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This article from Voices from the Middle (May 2013) provides an overview of the Common Core text exemplars and gives examples of ways teachers can group text exemplars and other trade books in ways that will support middle graders’ understanding of complex texts. -
Resources - Dianna Townsend, Lisa Larson, Temoca Dixon - May 10 2013 - 11:26am
The purpose for this action research study was to answer the question: How can we enhance students' active engagement with academic vocabulary in social studies classes?
In this article from Voices from the Middle (May 2013), the authors share the strategies they...
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Resources - Freddy Hiebert - Apr 24 2013 - 10:45am
This archive of webseminars from the TextProject offers educators the chance to hear from, and talk with experts who served in advisory roles to the CCSS development team.
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Resources - Amy Jo Southworth - Apr 23 2013 - 2:20pm
In this article from English Journal (May 2013), school librarian Amy Jo Southworth writes to educators with an invitation to partnership, and describes the ways in which school librarians can help educators with the work of addressing Common Core Standards, making good use of...
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Resources - Lisa Berger - Apr 23 2013 - 2:29pm
Math teacher Lisa Berger uses this article in English Journal (May 2013) to explain some of the ways in which mathematical language is distinct from everyday language. She suggests that English language arts teachers may find it helpful to team with mathematics teachers to provide...
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Perspective - Bob Hill - Feb 21 2013 - 11:01am - 1 comment(s)
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Perspective - Lara Hebert - Mar 14 2013 - 5:10pm
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Group - Jun 25 2012 - 3:42pm
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Group - Mar 22 2013 - 1:53pm
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Group - Jun 22 2012 - 12:38pm
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Group - Jul 16 2012 - 11:56am
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Group - Jan 12 2013 - 10:33am
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Group - Mar 1 2013 - 2:58pm
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Group - Jun 12 2012 - 11:57am
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Resources - Jeff Williams - Mar 19 2013 - 12:00pm
In this excerpt from Chapter 2 of Supporting Students in a Time of Core Standards: English Language Arts, Grades 3-5 (NCTE, 2011), K-12 Literacy Coach and Reading Recovery Teacher Jeff Williams shares the stories of six teachers who are integrating the Common Core State Standards into...
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Resources - Sarah Brown Wessling - Jul 12 2012 - 12:52pm
Sarah Brown Wessling walks us through her thought process as she talks about the shifts she is making in her teaching as a result of the Common Core State Standards. Shifts that she addresses include the opportunity to examine her teaching practices and what she teaches with her colleagues. This...
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Perspective - Bob Hill - Feb 28 2013 - 11:32am
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Perspective - Bob Hill - Feb 13 2013 - 7:31pm
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Perspective - KaiLonnie Dunsmore - Jul 18 2012 - 5:17pm - 1 comment(s)
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Resources - Understanding Language - Feb 7 2013 - 12:25pm
This Venn diagram from Understanding Language shows relationships and convergences found in the Common Core State Standards in Mathematics (practices...
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Resources - Understanding Language - Feb 7 2013 - 12:30pm
This unit from Understanding Language, titled "Persuasion across Time and Space: Analyzing and Producing Complex Texts," shows...
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Resources - Michelle Herczog - Sep 27 2012 - 5:26pm
This guide provides English-Language Arts teachers with a civic education context for improving literacy skills and also provides social studies teachers with a framework for building literacy competencies needed for civic life. Lesson activities in each of the grade spans follow a natural...
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Perspective - Sharon Roth - Jul 12 2012 - 12:09pm
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Resources - Freida Hammett - Nov 22 2011 - 6:20pm
In "Learning Literacy through Inquiries in a Multiage Primary Classroom," Freida Hammett invites us into her classroom to witness teaching and learning moments. Freida starts with the children's interests rather than starting with the standards and planning around them....
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Resources - Barbara Ross - Sep 12 2012 - 2:42pm
The Common Core State Standards are driving the profession toward more cross-disciplinary teaching. The standards themselves address the what of curriculum rather than the how, but they do offer text exemplars for different grade levels. While some find the exemplars too difficult, others see...