Re: Common Core

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On 8/05/12, Liz wrote:
> Anybody found great books or websites that they would
> recommend, for helping with the transition to Common Core?
> I'd like to share with my staff.

http://www.corestandards.org/

http://www.achievethecore.org/

http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/cc/index.asp

http://www.smarterbalanced.org/
(or: http://www.parcconline.org/, depending on which
assessment your state is going with)

"Getting Ready for the Common Core State Standards" handbook
series (overview, ELA, math, assessment)
http://www.leadandlearn.com/books-dvds/getting-ready-common-
core-state-standards-handbook-series

I am considering purchasing the books below, anyone used them?

"Text Complexity: Raising Rigor in Reading"
http://www.reading.org/General/Publications/Books/bk478.aspx

"Engaging Students Through Performance Assessment: Creating
Performance Tasks to Monitor Student Learning"
http://www.leadandlearn.com/books-dvds/engaging-students-
through-performance-assessment

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