Key Shifts in English Language Arts - CCSS
True or False - Key Shifts refer to the type of key you use in your vehicle in order for it to shift gears.
What is False? - Key shifts refer to the changes educators need to make in their instructional practices in order to implement the CCSS well.
TRS
What is Teacher Resource System?
15
What is the number of days Grades 3-5 spend on Review and Routines at the beginning of the year?
What is the over-arching skill being taught during Daily Read-Alouds in Benchmark Advance?
What is Metacognition?
What should reading, writing, and speaking instruction be grounded in?
What is Evidence from Texts?
History and Culture
What is the Knowledge strand for Unit 7?
Katy's First Day at School
What is the title of the first Big Book in Kindergarten for Foundations and Routines?
Visualize
What is the metacognitive skill being taught during Read-alouds in Unit 2.
What is the name of the online component for Benchmark Advance?
What is Benchmark Universe?
What two types of texts should teachers be using in their classrooms?
What is Literary and Informational Texts?
What is the Unit Topic for Grade 4 Unit 3?
What is Observing Nature?
What is the 2nd routine taught on Day 3 in 1st grade?
What is "Establishing Guidelines for Literacy Workstations?"
In what Grade Level and Unit can "Kindness to Animals" be found as one of the suggested Read-Alouds?
What is Grade 4 Unit 3?
True or False? Benchmark Universe contains online materials for every student book and teacher resource you will receive in print form?
What is True?
What percentage of your texts should be informational texts?
What is 50%?
How can technology make a difference in our lives?
What is the Essential Question for Grade 1 Unit 5?
What is the third routine taught on day one in 4th grade?
What is "Choosing a Good Book for Independent Reading?"
What eleven animals are the characters mentioned in the read-alouds for Kindergarten Unit 4 Day 5?
What are two porcupines, one hyena, two goats, a lion, a wolf, a fox, a donkey, a deer and a rabbit?
What is the name of the video for Unit 9 for Grade 5 located on Benchmark Universe?
What is "The Economic Development of Cities?"
What type of vocabulary should complex text be emphasizing?
What is academic vocabulary?
What is important about the numbers 10 and 3?
What is the number of Units at each grade level and the number of weeks spent on each unit?
20 days
What is the number of days Grades K - 2 spend on Foundations and Routines?
The last two pages of Additional Resources located at the very back of every Teacher's Resource System.
What is where you can find the Recommended Trade Books to use if you don't use the texts in the Read-Aloud Handbook?
What grade levels have access to the E-Pocket chart for whole or small group instruction?
What is all grade levels?