5 Easy Strategies for Increasing Text Complexity, Barbara Blackburn - 3 views
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Ben Curran on 17 Jul 12Text complexity...it's a key to the ELA standards. This short guide by our friend Barb Blackburn can help.
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Common Core State Standards - 1 views
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This site, from the Elk Grove (CA) Unified School District, looks like an exemplary resource. Also demonstrates what I think national standards should be all about--sharing, collaborating, and publicly displaying our work. This site is worth a look.
Teaching the Core -- A Regular Teacher Blogging through the Common Core State Standards... - 3 views
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I've recently subscribed to this blog. Looks valuable as a resource for ELA teachers.
Zhao on Entrepreneurship, the Common Core, and Bacon - BookMarks - Education Week - 0 views
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Dr. Yong Zhao doesn't like the Common Core standards. And in this interview he explains why. I've said it many times, what we need is some serious critical thinking and dialogue about the Core where ALL voices are listened to--voices from both sides of the argument. So even though I'm optimistic about the CCSS, I still enjoy reading articles like this one. I like bacon, too.
Middle School (Grades 6-8) Activities, Lesson Plans, Educational Worksheets & Handouts ... - 0 views
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Found this via Vicki Davis (@coolcatteacher on twitter). Tons of lessons and activities and more. Aligned to CCSS
Education's biggest design flaw - The Answer Sheet - The Washington Post - 0 views
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I am, you could say, a Common Core advocate. I'm in favor of the standards...but the reason I'm in favor of them is because I see them as an opportunity to shift the way we teach. There are, however, other things to consider, so I like to make sure I read as much as I can about the opposing point of view, that the standards are NOT a good idea. This article certainly makes a compelling case and is worth the read.
A nagging doubt about national standards « Granted, but… - 0 views
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Grant Wiggins is able to express so many topics in a way that makes total sense. Here he writes about the idea of national standards and how they still are too "one-size-fits-all" for his tastes. I would definitely agree.
Harvard Education Letter: Nine Ways the Common Core Will Change Classroom Practice - 1 views
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Not sure how the CCSS will change teaching and learning? Behold the possibilities...this article provides a great overview.
Literacy Design Collaborative | Module Development Tools - 1 views
Common Core Resources | katm.org - 1 views
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Worth exploring. Has great "flip books" and other resources for math teachers.
Math Teaching Resources for K-5 Classrooms - 0 views
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I haven't explored this a great deal. But from what I can tell is that they've collected resources, games, and hands on activities. Also looks like printables are available, too.
Read Tennessee | K-3 Common Core Math Standards - 0 views
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Also good resources here for math from TN.
Read Tennessee | Common Core Standards - 0 views
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Great resources for K-3 reading teachers here from Tennessee's Dept of Ed.
Education Week: Consortia Provide Preview of Common Assessments - 0 views
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Assessment info is definitely starting to come out, as you can see here in this week's round-up. And that's a good thing.
A Glimpse of What to Expect From the Common Assessments - Curriculum Matters - Educatio... - 1 views
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The info we want is slowly coming out of the consortia...
Education Week: Consortia Provide Preview of Common Assessments - 0 views
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A more detailed exploration of the information coming out of the consortia about the assessments.
Kindergarten Common Core Math - Kindergarten Home - 2 views
Heinemann | Fountas & Pinnell--CCSS - 0 views
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Resources documenting the connections between the Fountas and Pinnell Continuum of Literacy Learning and CCSS for ELA.
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