Shifts for Students and Parents | EngageNY - 1 views
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Erik Yates on 22 Oct 14Nice description of instructional shifts and how parents can help their children with Common Core instructional changes.
PARCC and Smarter Balanced Comparison - 0 views
PARCC in Louisiana - 0 views
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This Louisiana DOE web page has some pretty good links to PARCC information in general, but Louisiana has also prepared some documents that consolidate scattered PARCC documents into one area. Very nice.
NVCC Resources - 0 views
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All things PARCC and CCSS in one spot. One-stop shopping.
Edulastic | FAQ - Edulastic - 1 views
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Create online assessments for free. PARCC like to some degree.
Common Core Toolkit for Educators - 1 views
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The State of NJ has produced four documents about the Common Core State Standards that teachers can give to parents. They are all here.
Must Have List of Common core Checklists for Teachers ~ Educational Technology and Mobi... - 0 views
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K-6 Teachers might like these checklists of Common Core State Standards.
PARCC Model Content Frameworks - 1 views
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Comprehensive PARCC document from 2012 (version 3.0) of what is happening at each grade level and what the major, supporting, and additional areas of focus are.
Focus Areas and Instructional Shifts for CCSSM - 0 views
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Achieve the Core has put together this list of major, supporting, and additional content areas with the key instructional shifts. This is helpful when deciding which areas demand the most attention.
NVCC Resources - 0 views
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This "All Things CCSS" resource page may be your one-stop shopping site for PARCC and CCSS.
The Neuroscience Behind Stress and Learning | Edutopia - 0 views
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Are your students stressed-out about learning? This article discusses how students learn better when content and activities are relevant to their lives. Very good Edutopia article.
Practice Tests | PARCC - 0 views
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Want to try a PARCC test yourself? Maybe your students need a little preview of coming attractions? This page should allow you to access the various PARCC samples and practice tests. Note: Many pages on the PARCC site are constantly changing, so let me know if this link no longer works.
Lighting Pathways to Student Learning | ERB - 0 views
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ERB may just have the online solution to student writing practice for PARCC. It's a subscription service, but worth investigating.
A Guide to the 8 Mathematical Practice Standards | Scholastic.com - 0 views
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Scholastic has quality resources, and this overview of the Common Core's mathematical practices is an excellent source of information and links. If you want to ensure your expectations are high enough to prepare students for PARCC testing, this page is a useful start.
Tasks, Units & Student Work - Common Core Library - New York City Department of Education - 1 views
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NYC's DOE put together a comprehensive and searchable set of sample problems that teachers can use to step-up the rigor in math class. This page allows you to use keywords, grade level and subject to filter results.
Mathematics K-5 - 0 views
http://www.state.nj.us/education/sca/team/ccit.pdf - 0 views
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This is Tracey Severn's (NJDOE Chief Academic Officer) website about PARCC and Common Core.
The Common-Core Assessments: What Math Teachers Need to Know - Education Week Teacher - 0 views
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This Education Week opinion piece is from a high school math teacher in Kentucky, where the entire state has pulled together to implement the CCSS in a comprehensive, unified manner.
Sample Items | Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium - 2 views
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Try some "live" math problems online from Smarter Balanced. Not PARCC, but the rigor is good.
Northern Valley Curriculum Center - 1 views
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New Jersey's Northern Valley school district has a very good website with many resources. Worth a look.