Showing posts with label CC - Reading. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CC - Reading. Show all posts

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

Most Challenging Standards in CC Reading & Math

This interesting website identifies the most challenging standards of Common Core Reading and Math.  Results are based on a study of 750,000 students.  Not only are the most difficult standards identifies, there are sample lesson plans available that address them.
Use the top tab to select reading or math.  Examples are for elementary and middle school.  If your school wants to purchase more lessons, there is a sample review copy available for you.


Curriculum Associates-Wisconsin. website  2013.  Curriculum Associates
http://www.curriculumassociates.com/products/ready-most-challenging-common-core-standards-reading.aspx#.VH5U0WctAdU



Thursday, October 24, 2013

What is the Reality of Reading Today following CC?

Common Core Standards in reading/language arts have given us a blueprint of what needs to happen in our reading instruction to Title I students.  I found the 3 bulleted discussion points quite interesting.  How do you think we have implemented the standards in our LEX program?

Common Core in the Schools:  A First Look at Reading Assignments.  Tim Shanahan & Ann Duffett. 10.22.13.  Thomas B. Fordham Institute.
http://www.edexcellence.net/publications/common-core-in-the-schools