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

www.corestandards.org/...grade-3 CCSS PACC
shared by Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12 - Cached
  • group related information together;
    • Sue Thomas
      Sue Thomas on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Sue Thomas on 25 Apr 12
       
      Use interactive whiteboard to sort and organize linking words and phrases. Use apps, such as iCard Sort.
  • organize an event sequence
    • Lauri Brady
      Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Sue Thomas on 25 Apr 12
       
      Use Googledocs to support the revising and editing process.
  • produce and publish writing
    • Sue Thomas
      Sue Thomas on 25 Apr 12
       
      Use digital story telling tools (voice thread, blabberize, photo story, and other web 2.0 tools).
    • Lauri Brady
      Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12
       
      Great mobile apps like Story Kit, Scribble Press, Puppet Pals, and Sock Puppets!
  • research projects
    • Sue Thomas
      Sue Thomas on 25 Apr 12
       
      Google Presentations is a great tool to organize notes and create presentations.
    • Lauri Brady
      Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12
       
      Opportunity to teach web search strategies and evaluting websites to students.
  • interact and collaborate with others.
    • Lauri Brady
      Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12
       
      Again, a great opportunity for an online journal (Moodle?) or blog. Kidblog is a wonderful elementary blogging tool.
    • Lauri Brady
      Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Lauri Brady on 25 Apr 12
       
      Idea: Use open voicethread to have students record reasons/evidence to support opinions.
    • Michelle Krill
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      Tween Tribune Jr! http://tweentribune.com/junior
  • Text Types and Purposes
    • Sandra Benedict
      Sandra Benedict on 25 Apr 12
       
      Teach them to keyboard by using word processing software
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Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Speaking & L... - 5 views

www.corestandards.org/...grade-6
shared by Bryan Tayman on 24 May 12 - No Cached
  • 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
      Michelle Krill on 24 May 12
       
      Use the speeches website to have students analyze for reasons and evidence. http://www.americanrhetoric.com/speechbank.htm
  • collaborative discussions
    • Michelle Krill
      Michelle Krill on 24 May 12
       
      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
      Michelle Krill on 24 May 12
       
      Use an online of software tool to record and review their audio. (Audacity, iPodcast, Vocaroo)
  • graphics, images, music, sound
    • Bryan Tayman
      Bryan Tayman on 24 May 12
       
      Sources for images, music, sound:  http://search.creativecommons.org/
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Math Teaching Resources for K-5 Classrooms - 4 views

www.k-5mathteachingresources.com CommonCore CCSS curriculum mathematics elementary k-5 math
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 20 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 20 Apr 12
     
    "This site provides an extensive collection of free resources, math games, and hands-on math activities aligned with the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics. Our math printables are suitable for use in math centers, small group or whole class settings. Instructions for each activity are presented in large print on a task card in child-friendly language to enable students to work on tasks independently after a brief introduction to the task."
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Resources for Understanding the Common Core State Standards - 4 views

www.edutopia.org/core-state-standards-resources edutopia CommonCore common core curriculum standards
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 16 Jul 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 16 Jul 12
     
    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
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Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Writing | Gr... - 3 views

www.corestandards.org/...grade-11-12
shared by Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12 - Cached
  • Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
    • Michelle Krill
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      Organize materials using Diigo, Evernote or other curating tool. Evaluate web resources efficienty and effectively.
    • Sandra Benedict
      Sandra Benedict on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      Use of software and/or webtools to work through the writing process. (Microsoft Word, Google Docs, etc)
    • Carol Roth
      Carol Roth on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      Publish online for an external audience. Blogs, wiki, ePortfolio.
    • Carol Roth
      Carol Roth on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      Online collaborative editing for peer review and feedback.
    • Carol Roth
      Carol Roth on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      Easybib, Bibme.com for references. Use Microsoft Word Reference Tools to organize, track and maintain bibliography.
    • Michelle Krill
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Katie Barnes on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Katie Barnes on 25 Apr 12
       
      Blogging!
  • create an organization that logically sequences claim(s),
    • Sandra Benedict
      Sandra Benedict on 25 Apr 12
       
      Use digital timelines, interactive white board
  • graphics
    • Sandra Benedict
      Sandra Benedict on 25 Apr 12
       
      spreadsheets, word processing, Google docs
  • multimedia
    • Sandra Benedict
      Sandra Benedict on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
       
      ReadWriteThink.org http://www.readwritethink.org/ has a variety of writing/planning writing resources.
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P21 Common Core Toolkit - The Partnership for 21st Century Skills - 3 views

www.p21.org/index.php CommonCore P21 standards Resources 21st_century_skills 21stcenturyskills
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 11 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 11 Apr 12
     
    "A Guide to Aligning the Common Core State Standards with the Framework for 21st Century Skills"
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Common Core Curriculum Maps | Digital Resources - 3 views

commoncore.org/...digital_resources curriculum CommonCore resources web2.0 free tools
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 19 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 19 Mar 12
     
    "These digital resources and tools for creating, collaborating, researching, and sharing can be found in the Common Core Curriculum Maps. This is not intended to be a comprehensive list, as the technologies are constantly evolving. Consider it a beginning!"
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TPS Journal | For Teachers - Library of Congress - 3 views

www.loc.gov/...common_core CommonCore standards curriculum CCSS common core TPS primary sources
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 21 Aug 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 21 Aug 12
     
    "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)."
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P21 Common Core Toolkit (pdf) - 2 views

www.p21.org/...p21_toolkit_final.pdf P21 21st_century_skills 21stcenturyskills standards CommonCore
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 15 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 15 Mar 12
     
    A resource guide to Aligning the Common Core State Standards with the Framework for 21st Century Skills.
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Great Video Lessons from Great Teachers | LearnZillion - 2 views

learnzillion.com CCSS curriculum math lessons mathematics CommonCore
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 20 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 20 Apr 12
     
    "LearnZillion is a learning platform that combines video lessons, assessments, and progress reporting. Each lesson highlights a Common Core standard starting with math in grades 3-9. "
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Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Writing | Gr... - 2 views

www.corestandards.org/...grades-6-8
shared by Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12 - No Cached
    • Abby Gold
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      google docs
    • Abby Gold
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      Wikki Spaces, blogging
    • Abby Gold
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      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
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      blogs, wikki spaces
    • Abby Gold
      Abby Gold on 25 Apr 12
       
      Powerlibrary, Wikipedia,
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Common Core Look-fors - 2 views

splaysoft.com/Welcome.html CommonCore curriculum apps standards math NETS
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 26 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 26 Mar 12
     
    "CCL4s provides an interface for entering observation data as well as access to all the Content Standards for Mathematics K-12 and the ISTE NETS.S."
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There's an app for that for cats | tweentribune.com - 2 views

tweentribune.com/junior writing blogging elem_sites
shared by Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Michelle Krill on 25 Apr 12
     
    Easy to read: TTJunior.com offers easy-to-read news stories for 2nd Graders, 3rd Graders and advanced 1st Graders, as well as remediation and ESL for all grades. Easy to write: Students can post blog comments that teachers review before publication. Click below to sign up. It's fast, easy and free!
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Common Core State Standards Initiative | English Language Arts Standards | Writing | Gr... - 2 views

www.corestandards.org/...grade-5
shared by Brianna Paup on 25 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Conduct short research projects that use several sources to build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.
    • Brianna Paup
      Brianna Paup on 25 Apr 12
       
      Teacher can create a wikkispace page and post links related to research projects and/or directions for the project.
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Education Week: Does the Common Core Matter? - 1 views

www.edweek.org/...28loveless_ep.h31.html Common Core arguments debate merits
shared by Lisa Menges on 16 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Lisa Menges on 16 Apr 12
     
    This article focuses on three arguments surrounding the Common Core and the possible effects on student achievement.
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P21_Math_Map.pdf - 1 views

www.p21.org/...P21_Math_Map.pdf math CommonCore P21 21st_century_skills 21stcenturyskills NCTM MAA
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 10 Apr 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 10 Apr 12
     
    "Designed in cooperation with the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) and the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM), along with dozens of math educators across the country. The Math Map provides Common Core and 21st Century Skills connections."
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Clear Standards - Common Core - 1 views

www.pdesas.org/...CommonCore
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 16 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Pennsylvania Common Core Standards (Draft Versions)
    • Ann Baum (Johnston)
      Ann Baum (Johnston) on 19 Mar 12
       
      Newly added as of March 2012.
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Meet Common Core Standards with Pixie - 1 views

web.tech4learning.com/mmon-core-standards-with-pixie commoncore elem_sites
shared by Michelle Krill on 16 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Michelle Krill on 16 Mar 12
     
    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.
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US History Websites with the Common Core - 1 views

notanotherhistoryteacher.edublogs.org/...-websites-with-the-common-core history CommonCore interactive curriculum social studies
shared by Ann Baum (Johnston) on 28 Mar 12 - No Cached
  • Ann Baum (Johnston) on 28 Mar 12
     
    "The websites listed are useful to supplement the curriculum and teach students the skills needed to be successful 21st century learners."
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