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Tag Archives: Common Core
Presentation Materials from Bay Area CCSS Summit
As part of the Third Annual San Francisco Bay Area Common Core State Standards Summit, convened by the Contra Costa County Office of Education, educators worked through research and materials match to the CCSS and vetted through Washoe’s Core Task … Continue reading
Posted in Core Task Project
Tagged Bay Area Summit, CCSS, Common Core, Contra Costa, IPG, Text Complexity
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62 6th through 10th Grade ELA Lessons Uploaded to 63000resources.com
As part of the Anthology Alignment Project, educators created sixty-two lessons matched to the Holt Elements of Literature—works based on some great writings. For those of you unfamiliar with the AAP, hundreds of teachers worked collaboratively to develop these materials, … Continue reading
Posted in Anthology Alignment Project
Tagged AAP, Anthology Alignment Project, CCSS, Cisneros, Common Core, Douglas, Keats
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Session 2 Materials from Literacy Unit Project
Teachers in grade 3rd through 5th gathered for the second session of the Literacy Unit Project. The aim of this endeavor is to have two to four units, matched to Enduring Understandings that stretch across all three grades, by the … Continue reading
Posted in Professional Development
Tagged Close Reading, Common Core, ELA, Literacy Units, PowerPoint, Rubric
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Presentation Materials: Elementary SEL/Student Voice and Academic Integration Training
Kate Crist helped bridge Common Core State Standards and Social Emotional Learning Standards in a presentation at the Elementary SEL/Student Voice and Academic Integration Training. Kate used the instructional move, Keep It or Junk it with an article by Vicki … Continue reading
Posted in Social Emotional Learning
Tagged CCSS, Common Core, Crist, SEL, Social Emotional Learning
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Evidence and Argument
Dr. Michael Kamil, Emeritus Professor at Stanford University and contributing author to the ELA Common Core State Standards, explains what students need to know about evidence. He notes that research about argumentation and citing evidence indicates that schools are not … Continue reading
Posted in Writing to Sources
Tagged CCSS, claims, Common Core, evidence, Michael Kamil, writing
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Core Task implementation Project Session 2 Materials
For session two to the Core Task implementation Project (CTiP), educators focused on the Speaking and Listening Standards, Accountable Talk, and the instructional move Quiz, Quiz, Trade. Teachers reflected on actions steps from session one and district supported curricular resources. … Continue reading
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Tagged Accountable Talk, Common Core, CTiP, icebreaker, instructional shifts, PowerPoint, quiz quiz trade
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CTP shared with ToPPP
The Core Task Project was shared with educators working with the Teachers and Principals of Pupils Promise grant this week in Washington, D.C. The session focused on the instructional shifts and dispositions matched to the Common Core State Standards. Linked … Continue reading
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Tagged Common Core, dispositions, instructional shifts, Washington DC
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Literacy Unit Project Begins
Third through 5th grade teachers, from throughout Washoe County, gathered to begin work on developing Literacy Units for their respective grades. Session 1 focused on building a strong understanding on the research governing the Common Core Reading Standards and models … Continue reading
Posted in Professional Development
Tagged CCSS, Common Core, Literacy Units, Pearson, PowerPoint, Shanahan
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Assessment and the Common Core
In the video linked here, David Pearson, former dean of the Graduate School of Education at University California, Berkeley, moves viewers through the coming PARCC and SBAC assessments and the implications for instruction. At minute 5:47, he begins an overview … Continue reading
Video Lesson Demonstrations
The San Bernardino School District has uploaded several lesson demonstrations that can be accessed through Vimeo. The videos include the resources and lesson guides that are featured in the segments as well as comments and annotations from the featured teachers. … Continue reading
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