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Pathways to the Common Core: Videos from Inside Classrooms features almost 40 clips of Common-Core aligned teaching and learning. Captured scenes of classroom teaching in an effort to help you imagine methods of teaching that can support students in moving towards the ambitious standards set by the Common Core.

Kid Friendly Common Core State Standards.

Has literacy resources for educators such as videos, classroom strategies, helping struggling readers, reading topics, learning about common core standards. Great site for teachers.

NPR news article examines pros and cons of Common Core Standards in English.  (radio recording and transcript)

Resources for Common Core, text sets with links to digital media.and a lot of other links

Learn360 is an interactive media-on-demand service for the K-12 education market, for teachers and students. Through streaming video, audio and accompanying support materials, Learn360 supports web-based learning by providing an online collaborative environment where users can share information and ideas. Content is correlated to State, Common Core and Provincial standards, as well as 21st century learning initiatives, and can be further adapted to meet the demands of local school districts and individual teacher curricula.

A great website that rates media and helps parents and teachers know if books, movies, games etc. are age appropriate.

A comprehensive core reading program for Grades K to 2 aligned to the Common Core State Standards

Example of word sort using double consonants where one is silent ex. wrist, gnaw

For Common Core resources, teacher videos, strategies and lesson plans, go to Teaching Channel. Find great ideas and strategies in classroom teaching videos covering Math, Science, English, History and more.

This is the guy who wrote the article we read about how reading out loud is a less effective but common strategy than silent reading.