An Overview of the CCSS
Meeting the Standards
100
Two key goals for the Common Core
What is College and Career Readiness
100
To begin to implement the standards, teachers should first meet to study the standards and then determine:
What is what we are already doing well
200
This reading skill is emphasized much more that in the past
What is higher level comprehension?
200
Name something that the authors recommend schools examine to begin to implement the standrds
What is our structure or system for daily writing
300
The CCSS recognize that this occurs over time
What is intellectual growth
300
Name something else that the authors recommend that teachers determine in order to meet reading standards
What is how students move up levels of text, or text complexity
400
The set of Common Core Standards IS NOT
What is a curriculum
400
Besides instruction, this is necessary and a critical part of implementing the Common Core
What is assessment
500
The CCSS EXPLICITLY define WHAT students should be able to do, not
What is HOW teachers should teach
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