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Ann Baum (Johnston)

ePals: Common Core Implementation Center - 0 views

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    "ePals has created a digital space to help teachers get to the heart of the matter in implementing the new Common Core State Standards. The Common Core Implementation Center is designed by teachers for teacher with free teaching resources ready to use in the classroom. Innovative classroom projects weave multiple Common Core ELA Standards into authentic learning experiences. A searchable, growing library of ready-to-go projects, teaching tools and lessons engages students and improves CCSS learning. A self-directed learning community offers direct access to experts through forums, blogs and articles, research-based teaching technique tutorials and a teaching strategy index. And open forums and galleries make it easy for teachers to share and connect to classrooms. ePals has created a digital space to help teachers get to the heart of the matter in implementing the new Common Core State Standards. The Common Core Implementation Center is designed by teachers for teacher with free teaching resources ready to use in the classroom. Innovative classroom projects weave multiple Common Core ELA Standards into authentic learning experiences. A searchable, growing library of ready-to-go projects, teaching tools and lessons engages students and improves CCSS learning. A self-directed learning community offers direct access to experts through forums, blogs and articles, research-based teaching technique tutorials and a teaching strategy index. And open forums and galleries make it easy for teachers to share and connect to classrooms. ePals has created a digital space to help teachers get to the heart of the matter in implementing the new Common Core State Standards. The Common Core Implementation Center is designed by teachers for teacher with free teaching resources ready to use in the classroom. Innovative classroom projects weave multiple Common Core ELA Standards into authentic learning experiences. A searchable, growing library of ready-to-go projects, teaching tools and
Michelle Krill

Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Writing | Gr... - 3 views

  • Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Organize materials using Diigo, Evernote or other curating tool. Evaluate web resources efficienty and effectively.
    • Sandra Benedict
       
      teach cite sources--manually and using various websites that help create citations
  • Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas, concepts, and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Use of software and/or webtools to work through the writing process. (Microsoft Word, Google Docs, etc)
    • Carol Roth
       
      Mind mapping tools such as Inspiration or Google Draw is very helpful here.
  • W.11-12.6. Use technology, including the Internet, to produce, publish, and update individual or shared writing products in response to ongoing feedback, including new arguments or information.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Publish online for an external audience. Blogs, wiki, ePortfolio.
    • Carol Roth
       
      The Figment website works well for publishing student work for an outside audience.
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  • W.11-12.5. Develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on addressing what is most significant for a specific purpose and audience.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Online collaborative editing for peer review and feedback.
    • Carol Roth
       
      We love to use Google Docs for peer editing exercises
  • W.11-12.8. Gather relevant information from multiple authoritative print and digital sources, using advanced searches effectively; assess the strengths and limitations of each source in terms of the task, purpose, and audience; integrate information into the text selectively to maintain the flow of ideas, avoiding plagiarism and overreliance on any one source and following a standard format for citation.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Easybib, Bibme.com for references. Use Microsoft Word Reference Tools to organize, track and maintain bibliography.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Turnitin.com, Google or other online plagiarism tools for checking work.
  • Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Blogging!
  • Use a variety of techniques to sequence events so that they build on one another to create a coherent whole and build toward a particular tone and outcome (e.g., a sense of mystery, suspense, growth, or resolution).
    • Katie Barnes
       
      Software such as the inspiration programs can help students sequence ideas and concepts in a visual manner
  • Write routinely over extended time frames (time for research, reflection, and revision) and shorter time frames (a single sitting or a day or two) for a range of tasks, purposes
    • Katie Barnes
       
      Blogging!
  • create an organization that logically sequences claim(s),
    • Sandra Benedict
       
      Use digital timelines, interactive white board
  • graphics
    • Sandra Benedict
       
      spreadsheets, word processing, Google docs
  • multimedia
    • Sandra Benedict
       
      presentation software/web 2.0 tools, slide show, video
  • The CCR anchor standards and high school grade-specific standards work in tandem to define college and career readiness expectations—the former providing broad standards, the latter providing additional specificity.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      ReadWriteThink.org http://www.readwritethink.org/ has a variety of writing/planning writing resources.
Ann Baum (Johnston)

achievethecore.org / - 2 views

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    "The Common Core State Standards are a new set of expectations designed to ensure all students achieve college and career readiness. This site is here to provide free, high-quality resources to educators now doing the hard work of implementing these higher standards."
Ann Baum (Johnston)

Illustrative Mathematics - 3 views

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    "Illustrative Mathematics provides guidance to states, assessment consortia, testing companies, and curriculum developers by illustrating the range and types of mathematical work that students experience in a faithful implementation of the Common Core State Standards, and by publishing other tools that support implementation of the standards."
Abby Gold

Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Writing | Gr... - 2 views

    • Abby Gold
       
      Diigo compilation of articles, google docs
  • Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes. Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories as appropriate to achieving purpose; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.
    • Abby Gold
       
      word processing, research with google
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  • Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.
    • Abby Gold
       
      quizlet, free rice
  • With some guidance and support from peers and adults, develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, editing, rewriting, or trying a new approach, focusing on how well purpose and audience have been addressed.
    • Abby Gold
       
      google docs
    • Abby Gold
       
      blogging site, "Turn it in", Wikki Space
  • Use technology, including the Internet, to produce and publish writing and present the relationships between information and ideas clearly and efficiently.
    • Abby Gold
       
      Wikki Spaces, blogging
    • Abby Gold
       
      Live Binders, Evernote
  • Gather relevant information from multiple print and digital sources, using search terms effectively; assess the credibility and accuracy of each source; and quote or paraphrase the data and conclusions of others while avoiding plagiarism and following a standard format for citation.
    • Abby Gold
       
      blogs, wikki spaces
    • Abby Gold
       
      Powerlibrary, Wikipedia,
Ann Baum (Johnston)

New online tool links AASL learning standards with Common Core | American Libraries Ma... - 0 views

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    RT @caharvey2: RT @aasl: New online tool links AASL learning standards with Common Core http://cot.ag/hrA4PT #tlchat
Ann Baum (Johnston)

Evaluation Tool for Aligning Open Education Resources To Common Core Standards Now Avai... - 1 views

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    RT @douglevin: Evaluation Tool for Aligning #OER To Common Core Standards Now Available at OER Commons http://t.co/02z515Xv @edtechleaders | Institute for the Study of Knowledge Management in Education
Ann Baum (Johnston)

TPS Journal | For Teachers - Library of Congress - 3 views

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    "Primary Sources and the Common Core State Standards, Vol. 1, No. 2, Fall 2012 This issue illustrates how primary sources can support teaching to meet the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)."
Ann Baum (Johnston)

Resources for Understanding the Common Core State Standards - 4 views

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    An educator's guide to websites, organizations, articles, and other resources looking at the new system of standards and how they will be assessed. By Edutopia Staff shared by Lori Stollar
Ann Baum (Johnston)

ELA Common Core State Standards Self Study - LiveBinder - 0 views

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    "The binder provides an overview as well as an in-depth, close reading of the standards. The range of tasks offers users an opportunity to determine their own specific needs and follow a path that is suited to their understanding and specific direction. Each tab contains one lesson. Within each lesson, participants may engage in activities, review informative slides, read articles, and view videos. Each lesson culminates with a checklist of skills and learning objectives to provide users with an expectation or framework of understanding."
Brianna Paup

Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Writing | Gr... - 2 views

  • Conduct short research projects that use several sources to build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.
    • Brianna Paup
       
      Teacher can create a wikkispace page and post links related to research projects and/or directions for the project.
Lauri Brady

Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Writing | Gr... - 6 views

  • group related information together;
    • Sue Thomas
       
      This would be a great place to use mind mapping software or interactive graphic organizers from ReadWriteThink
  • Use linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information.
    • Sue Thomas
       
      Use interactive whiteboard to sort and organize linking words and phrases. Use apps, such as iCard Sort.
  • organize an event sequence
    • Lauri Brady
       
      Use of interactive whiteboard for center/small group organizing/sequencing activties.
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  • develop and strengthen writing as needed by planning, revising, and editing
    • Sue Thomas
       
      Use Googledocs to support the revising and editing process.
  • produce and publish writing
    • Sue Thomas
       
      Use digital story telling tools (voice thread, blabberize, photo story, and other web 2.0 tools).
    • Lauri Brady
       
      Great mobile apps like Story Kit, Scribble Press, Puppet Pals, and Sock Puppets!
  • research projects
    • Sue Thomas
       
      Google Presentations is a great tool to organize notes and create presentations.
    • Lauri Brady
       
      Opportunity to teach web search strategies and evaluting websites to students.
  • interact and collaborate with others.
    • Lauri Brady
       
      Blogging gives students a great way to interact and respond to each other's writing as well as sharing and seeking feedback from a broader, authentic audience.
  • gather information from print and digital sources
  • sort evidence into provided categories
  • Write routinely
    • Lauri Brady
       
      Again, a great opportunity for an online journal (Moodle?) or blog. Kidblog is a wonderful elementary blogging tool.
    • Lauri Brady
       
      A huge plus is being able to see the growth in student writing over the course of the year in a format that is easily shared with a broader audience.
  • support the opinion
    • Lauri Brady
       
      Idea: Use open voicethread to have students record reasons/evidence to support opinions.
    • Michelle Krill
       
  • Text Types and Purposes
    • Sandra Benedict
       
      Teach them to keyboard by using word processing software
Michelle Krill

School Librarians and the Common Core Standards: Resources - 0 views

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    "School Librarians and the Common Core Standards: Resources"
Michelle Krill

Meet Common Core Standards with Pixie - 1 views

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    Pixie is software students can use to write, paint pictures, and tell stories. Pixie provides a fun way for elementary students to explore and respond to curriculum topics related to the Common Core Standards.
Ann Baum (Johnston)

Tools for the Common Core Standards - 0 views

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    News about tools that are being developed to support implementation of the Common Core State Standards
Bryan Tayman

Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Speaking & L... - 5 views

  • SL.6.3. Delineate a speaker’s argument and specific claims, distinguishing claims that are supported by reasons and evidence from claims that are not.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Use the speeches website to have students analyze for reasons and evidence. http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm
  • collaborative discussions
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Online discussion options: Edmodo Kidblog My Big Campus Google Doc Wiki Moodle
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  • SL.6.6. Adapt speech to a variety of contexts and tasks, demonstrating command of formal English when indicated or appropriate.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      Use an online of software tool to record and review their audio. (Audacity, iPodcast, Vocaroo)
  • graphics, images, music, sound
    • Bryan Tayman
       
      Sources for images, music, sound:  http://search.creativecommons.org/
Michelle Krill

Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Speaking & L... - 2 views

  • SL.5.2. Summarize a written text read aloud or information presented in diverse media and formats, including visually, quantitatively, and orally.
    • Michelle Krill
       
      So many opportunities here!
Ann Baum (Johnston)

Common Core State Standards and Library of Congress Primary Sources | Teaching with the... - 0 views

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    See where primary sources fit into the CCSS.
Ann Baum (Johnston)

P21 Common Core Toolkit - The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - 3 views

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    "A Guide to Aligning the Common Core State Standards with the Framework for 21st Century Skills"
Ann Baum (Johnston)

P21 Common Core Toolkit (pdf) - 2 views

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    A resource guide to Aligning the Common Core State Standards with the Framework for 21st Century Skills.
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