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Its the teaching around the standards that counts If youre an upperelementary teacher we have a Common Core Companion for you too What makes this book that version of the standards you wish you had Its the way Leslie Blauman translates each and every standard for reading writing speaking and listening language and foundational skills into the daytoday what you do Its all here The standards for literature and informational texts put side by side for easier planning More than a dozen teaching ideas for each standard Recommendations on how to cultivate critical habits of mind A glossary of academic language for each standard An online bank of graphic organizers reproducibles charts and more What makes The Common Core Companion Grades K2 that version of the standards you wish you had The way it translates each and every standard into the daytoday what you do. 1. Dr. Charis McGaughy, . Director of . Field Services. Educational Policy Improvement Center (EPIC). Monday, . May 7, 2012 . • . Sacramento, CA. Objectives. Understand relationship between the Common Core State Standards and College and Career Readiness. What You Need to Know. Timeline. February 2009 – Stimulus Bill. $4.35 Billion to Department of Education - Arne Duncan states he wants to be catalyst for Common Core in CNN . interview. November 2009 - “Race to the Top” competition created. Phase 1 applications due January 2010. 1. Common . Core Standards with goals of STEM in Florida. 2. Common Core Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies and Technical Subjects. “Synthesize. information from a range of sources (e.g., texts, experiments, simulations) into a coherent understanding of a process, phenomenon, or concept, resolving conflicting information when possible.”. Fine Arts and Creative Thinking in the Common Core. Melody Chua, Julia . McCarren. , Madeline . Whitesell. What is the Common Core?. Mathematics & English Language Arts. Results. What to teach, but not . JULY 25, 2012. Mr. Tony Cook. Mrs. Andrea Patterson. What is the CCSS Initiative?. An initiative of the National Governors Association and the Council of Chief State School Officers. A significant and historic opportunity for states to collectively develop and adopt a core set of academic standards in mathematics and English language arts. UNCOMMON POLITICS. Patrick . McGuinn. , Ph.D.. Associate Professor of Political . Science & Education.   . Chair, Department of Political Science . Drew University. Growing Opposition? . 39%. Common. Turning Dreams into Reality for All . K. ids!. Linda Sink, APS Chief Academic Officer. . January 19, 2012. MC. 2 . Leadership Conference. APS Common Core Standards. WHY . the Urgency for Developing. Stacy Wozny . swozny@iss.k12.nc.us. February 18. th. , 2013. Workshop Norms. Listen as a friend. Value differences. Maintain professionalism. Limit sidebar conversations. Limit use of technology. Participate actively. The Common Core State Standards A commitment to Student Success Common Core Background Areas of Focus & Shifts of Common Core Shifts Mathematics English/Language Arts Smarter Balanced Assessment Introduction to CCCSS Begin to develop awareness that Californias Common Core State Standards CCCSS Implementation Plan Provide content area teachers professional development on the literacy standard The Common Core Mathematics Companion 6-8 offers a practical guide for implementing the CCSS Math Standards. Teachers will appreciate the misconception alerts and ideas for differentiation. -- Jay McTighe, Author and Consultant When it comes to math, standards-aligned is achievement-aligned... In the short time since The Common Core Mathematics Companions, Grades K-2 and 3-5 burst on the scene, they have been lauded as the best resources for making critical math ideas easy to teach. With this brand-new 6-8 volume, middle school math success is at your fingertips. Page by page, the authors lay out the pieces to a cutting-edge curriculum, helping you to:Get the inside scoop on which standards connect, what key vocabulary means, and time-saving tables showing where to focus instruction for each grade Write curriculum for: ratios and proportional relationships, the number system, expressions and equations, functions, geometry, and statistics & probability Use the What to Teach pages to deliver powerful standards-based lessons Learn effective techniques to create an environment where all students can experience math break-throughs Incorporate the Standards for Mathematical Practice to improve students\' ability to problem solve, construct viable arguments, use tools strategically, attend to precision, and more The Common Core Mathematics Companion, Grades 6-8 has what every middle school needs to provide students with the foundation for the concepts and skills they will be expected to know in grade 9-12. Ruth Harbin Miles is a mathematics coach, with special expertise in developing teachers\' content knowledge and strategies for engaging students to achieve high mathematics standards. A serving member on the Board of Directors for the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and the National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics, Ruth is a co-author with Linda Gojak of The Common Core Mathematics Companions, K-2 and 3-5 (Corwin). Lois Williams, Ed.D., who taught mathematics in grades K-8 for 20 years, is currently an adjunct professor at Mary Baldwin College and an International Fellow with the Charles A. Dana Center, training teachers in the College and Career Readiness Standards She has been honored with a Fulbright Teacher Exchange and the Virginia Middle School Mathematics Teacher of the Year award. It\'s the teaching around the standards that counts!What makes Sharon Taberski\'s Common Core Companion that version of the standards you wish you had? It\'s the way Sharon translates each and every standard for reading, writing, speaking and listening, language, and foundational skills into the day-to-day what you do. It\'s all here:The standards for literature and informational texts put side by side for easier planning More than a dozen teaching ideas for each standard Recommendations on how to cultivate critical habits of mind A glossary of academic language for each standard An online bank of graphic organizers, reproducibles, charts, and more This book is modeled after Jim Burke\'s successful Common Core Companion Series. It is the first of two books (K-2, 3-5) in the series. The book will include a clear explanation of the mathematics within each domain, cluster, and standard and suggested grade level appropriate visual models and representations. It is a book for math teachers who may or may not be math specialists. As teachers plan and develop their curriculum, this book will help them determine important mathematics in a cluster and how that mathematics connects from one grade to the next as well as within a grade. It\'s the teaching around the standards that counts! If you\'re an upper-elementary teacher, we have a Common Core Companion for you, too! What makes this book that version of the standards you wish you had? It\'s the way Leslie Blauman translates each and every standard for reading, writing, speaking and listening, language, and foundational skills into the day-to-day what you do. It\'s all here: The standards for literature and informational texts put side by side for easier planning More than a dozen teaching ideas for each standard Recommendations on how to cultivate critical habits of mind A glossary of academic language for each standard An online bank of graphic organizers, reproducibles, charts, and more What makes The Common Core Companion, Grades K-2, that version of the standards you wish you had? The way it translates each and every standard into the day-to-day what you do.