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Northeast Academy

Northeast Academy. “News and Views with the Principal” November 7 th , 2013 Common Core State Standards Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium. Objectives For This Evening:. Familiarize Parents with CCSS Provide Resources for Families about CCSS Provide Materials for Review

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Northeast Academy

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  1. Northeast Academy “News and Views with the Principal” November 7th, 2013 Common Core State Standards Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium

  2. Objectives For This Evening: • Familiarize Parents with CCSS • Provide Resources for Families about CCSS • Provide Materials for Review • Review Sample SBAC Field Assessment • Allow Time for Questions and Answers

  3. Common Core State Standards • The Common Core State Standards provide a consistent, clear understanding of what students are expected to learn, so teachers and parents know what they need to do to help them. • The standards are designed to be robust and relevant to the real world, reflecting the knowledge and skills that our young people need for success in college and careers.

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  5. Development Criteria • Aligned with expectations for college and career success • Clear, so that educators and parents know what they need to do to help students learn • Consistent across all states, so that students are not taught to a lower standard just because of where they live • Include both content and the application of knowledge through high-order skills • Build upon strengths and lessons of current state standards and standards of top-performing nations • Realistic, for effective use in the classroom • Informed by other top performing countries, so that all students are prepared to succeed in our global economy and society • Evidence and research -based

  6. General Differences Math • Greater Focus • Greater Coherence - Follow a Progression • “Mile Wide – Inch Deep” • Spiral Connections Year to Year

  7. Mathematics • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pBOnvzC_Yw&safe=active

  8. Sample Math Standards Various Grade Levels • CCSS.Math.Content.KCount to 100 by ones and by tens. • CCSS.Math.Content.1Given a two-digit number, mentally find 10 more or 10 less than the number, without having to count; explain the reasoning used. • CCSS.Math.Content.3Use place value understanding to round whole numbers to the nearest 10 or 100. • CCSS.Math.Content.5Recognize that in a multi-digit number, a digit in one place represents 10 times as much as it represents in the place to its right and 1/10 of what it represents in the place to its left.

  9. General Differences English/Language Arts • Shift in Reading to Emphasize Informational Text • Closely Read and Analyze Texts; Make Valid Claims with Support from Text • Writing to Multiple Audiences; Emphasize Research • Argue Orally (speaking) and in Writing • Academic Language

  10. Sample Reading StandardsVarious Grade Levels • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.1 Ask and answer questions about key details in a text. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.1Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1 Refer to details and examples in a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.1 Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

  11. Sample Writing Standards Various Grade Levels • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.1.2 Write informative/explanatory texts in which they name a topic, supply some facts about the topic, and provide some sense of closure. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.2 Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.2a Introduce a topic and group related information together; include illustrations when useful to aiding comprehension. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.2b Develop the topic with facts, definitions, and details. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.2c Use linking words and phrases (e.g., also, another, and, more, but) to connect ideas within categories of information. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.3.2d Provide a concluding statement or section.

  12. Sample Writing Standards Various Grade Levels • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2 Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2a Introduce a topic clearly, provide a general observation and focus, and group related information logically; include formatting (e.g., headings), illustrations, and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2b Develop the topic with facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples related to the topic. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2c Link ideas within and across categories of information using words, phrases, and clauses (e.g., incontrast, especially). • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2d Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic. • CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.5.2e Provide a concluding statement or section related to the information or explanation presented

  13. Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium

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