The Common Sense Guide to the Common Core

Grades K - 8. Some people call it Common Core - in reality, it's common sense. This guide will raise educators' comprehension of the Common Core State Standards with ease and efficiency. Each of the 40 teacher-tested tools are clearly presented, explained, and exemplified, guiding educators through every stage of implementing Common Core across the curriculum - from gap analysis to lesson design to assessment. Readers will examine your current practices and update existing curriculum using research-based tools to meet the rigors of the Common Core State Standards. Digital content includes: customizable forms and standards analysis matrices for all grade levels. 240 pages.