Common Core State Standards
The New California State Standards (ELA)
The New California State Standards (ELA)![]()
Click HERE to better understand the proficiency levels of the new California Standards.
A Lesson On CLOSE Reading
A Lesson On CLOSE Reading![]()
Common Core State Standards for Reading
Common Core State Standards for Reading![]()
Things Schools Can Do To Get Ready For Common Core
Things Schools Can Do To Get Ready For Common Core![]()
Common Core State Standards Locker
Common Core State Standards Locker![]()
What are the 6 Shifts of ELA for the New CCSS?
What are the 6 Shifts of ELA for the New CCSS?![]()
4 Shifts In Instruction Based On CCSS
4 Shifts In Instruction Based On CCSS![]()
1) Language Development Across the Curriculum
2) Rigor and Text Complexity
3) Increased Focus on Listening and Speaker
4) Emphasis on Collaboration, Inquiry, and Teamwork
2) Rigor and Text Complexity
3) Increased Focus on Listening and Speaker
4) Emphasis on Collaboration, Inquiry, and Teamwork
Estandares Comunes de California (Lectura)
Estandares Comunes de California (Lectura)![]()
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions![]()
Click HERE to see lessons that are aligned with the new common core state standards.
These lessons are made by teachers for teachers. You will need to register to this website to gain access but it is free and user friendly. The lessons contain power point presentations and videos as well as useful tools for teaching.
Click HERE to see digital resources aligned with the Common Core Standards. (Contra Costa County Office of Education)
Click HERE to see digital resources aligned with the Common Core Standards. (Contra Costa County Office of Education)
Smarter Balanced Teacher Guide
Smarter Balanced Teacher Guide![]()
These guides provide grade band specific information about the Smarter Balanced Summative Assessments for English language arts/literacy and mathematics. The guides are organized by grade span to ...more
