April+2012

= **Common Core Standards Across the Curriculum** =
 * Standards for History, Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects**

**Text Complexity**


@http://www.corestandards.org/the-standards/english-language-arts-standards

1. Click on The Standards in the top right corner. 2. Click on Appendix B 3. Review the texts of a grade that you are familiar with and skim other grades for resources with which you are familiar. 4. Note any surprises or questions.

@http://www.corestandards.org/the-standards/english-language-arts-standards

Use the standards checklist to assess the level to which you believe each standard is being addressed.



**Defining Rigor**

PRODUCING COGNITIVE SWEAT!

= = =Strategies for Implementation= @http://www.sccresa.org/toolsforschools/commoncore/contentliteracystrategies/ In groups, review your assigned strategies. 1. Discuss what common core standards could be addressed through their use. 2. How successful do you think this strategy would be with students? 3. Assign an overall rating for each standard: 1-5 with 5 being extremely valuable (It's ok to have more than one strategy rated as a 5)



VISUAL RANKING TOOL:

@http://educate.intel.com/en/ThinkingTools/VisualRanking
=INTEL K12:=


 * @http://www.intel.com/about/corporateresponsibility/education/k12/index.htm**