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NACS/CCSS: Washoe’s Implementation Efforts April 22, 2014. Linnea Wolters Vickie Collaro Aaron Grossman All Resources are posted at www.coretaskproject.com. 2011-2012. Popular implementation efforts Purchase “CCSS” materials Attend “CCSS” conferences
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NACS/CCSS: Washoe’s Implementation Efforts April 22, 2014 LinneaWolters Vickie Collaro Aaron Grossman All Resources are posted at www.coretaskproject.com
2011-2012 Popular implementation efforts • Purchase “CCSS” materials • Attend “CCSS” conferences • Follow the council of national experts
Nevada State Standards and CCSS NSS (Then) CCSS (Now) 4th graders will RI.4.2 Determine the main idea of a text and explain how it is supported by key details; summarize the text. With RI.4.10… a complex text 4th graders will 3.4.3 Explain the main idea supported by evidence
The Core Task Project • Started with 18 teachers with three imbedded principles: • Let’s honor our classroom peers/governance and allow them to hear the CCSS message unfiltered • The resources we use and promote are vetted, scalable and free • This takes time. We have to be patient.
The “instructional shifts” http://achievethecore.org/content/upload/122113_Shifts.pdf
Lazarus & Feynman—Complex Text Feynman here Lazarus here
The New Colossus, Lazarus • What is the rhyme scheme of the poem? What does that reveal about the structure of the poem? • The first eight lines of the poem compare two statues. What lines are about the first statue and what lines the second? What comparisons are made?
Creating our materials • Washoe partnered with Fresno and Anchorage to rewrite the questions and tasks matched to materials already in our Grade 3 through 5 classrooms • Read Aloud Project—a Kindergarten through 2nd grade effort • Social Studies Units • Board Approved “Secondary Literature Reading List”
The Core Task Project • Started with 18 teachers • Over 2000 Washoe teachers have trained with the instructional shifts and/or the CTP • Hundreds of teachers have taken themselves through the process nationally • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eSYiwPJFMM8
For Classroom Teachers • Basal Alignment Project Edmodo Code F4Q6NM • Anthology Alignment Project Edmodo Code pkx4sp • Read Aloud Project EdmodoCode pkx52i • Close Reading Exemplars (here) • Social Studies Units—4th through 6th (here) • Social Studies CAR (here) • 6th grade BAP (here) • Secondary Approved Reading List (here) • NEW: www.63000resources.com