CCSS
Reading
Listen/Speak
Language
Writing
100
How many Strands are in CCSS?
What are 4?
100
In addition to Reading Foundations, the reading strand is broken down into these two types of reading.
What is informational and literature?
100
This is the number of Anchor Standards in the Listening & Speaking Strand.
What are 6 standards?
100
These Clusters represent the main areas of Language represented in the standards.
What are Vocabulary Acquisition, Knowledge of Language and Conventions of Standard English?
100
These three text types and purposes represent the kinds of writing students will be expected to do under the Common Core Standards.
What is Opinion/Argument, Informative/Explanatory and Narrative Writing?
200
These are the components of the Reading Foundations strand.
What are print concepts, fluency, phonological awareness, phonics & word recognition?
200
One main shift of the common core is an increased focus on this type of questioning.
What is text-based questioning?
200
These Clusters represent the main concepts of the Speaking and Listening strand.
What is Comprehension and Collaboration and Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas?
200
This anchor standard requires students to apply knowledge of greek and latin roots.
What is L4?
200
Of the four Clusters under Writing, this one does not apply to grades PK-2.
What is range of writing?
300
This consortium is the one responsible for creating the assessment of the Common Core Standards for many states including Maryland.
What is PARCC: Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers?
300
This is the number of Anchor Standards in the Reading strand.
What are 10 informational and 10 Literature standards?
300
This anchor standard requires students to pay attention to task, purpose and audience.
What is SL4?
300
This is the first grade level at which students are expected to define multiple meaning words in context.
What is Kindergarten?
300
Planning, revising and editing fall under this Cluster in the Writing strand.
What is Production and Distribution of Writing?
400
This ultimate goal of the Common Core Standards is often abbreviated using the letters CCR.
What is College and Career Readiness?
400
These are the four Clusters representing the main concepts of the Reading strand.
What are Key Ideas and Details, Craft and Structure, Integration of Knowledge and Ideas, Range of Reading and Complexity of Text?
400
This Anchor Standard emphasizes skills best addressed through Literature Circles, Guided Reading groups or Genuine Conversations.
What is SL1?
400
This Language anchor standard begins in Grade 2.
What is L3: Apply knowledge of language to understand how language functions in different contexts, to make effective choices for meaning or style, and to comprehend more fully when reading or listening?
400
This standard under the Writing strand focuses on citing evidence from text.
What is W9:Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research?
500
Not part of the original Common Core Standards, Maryland added these standards to the Maryland Common Core Curricular Frameworks.
What is PreK?
500
Complete the following quote about the expectations of the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts: Read like a ________________; Write like a ___________________________.
What is detective....reporter?
500
This standard in the Listening and Speaking strand integrates the use of technology.
Under Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas... What is make strategic use of digital media and visual displays of data to express information and enhance understanding of presentations?
500
The Language Strand often overlaps with these other strands in the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts.
What are Reading and Writing?
500
This standard focuses on conducting short research projects to build knowledge on a topic.
What is W7?
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