CT Common Core Standards

Overview of Common Core (.ppt)

Common Core Standards Glossary

CCS Instructional Shifts

CCS Instructional Shifts Card (Template)

Website Resources for CCSS

CCS Founder Alberti Video

Forgione ppt: Standards, Assessment, Technology

McGaughy ppt: College and Career Ready, Model Curricula from Other States

Spring 2012 Update on CCS

Publishers' Criteria

CCS: The What?

CCS: The Why?

CCS: The How?

Enduring Understandings: Stage 1

CCSS: Change Cycle

CCSS: Stop the Core!

Gr. 9-12 ELA Text List

Core Shifts for Teachers

Are Teachers Reading for Common Core?

CCSS: Five Big Ideas

English/Language Arts

Pathways to CC Summary

CAF Text Complexity

CAF Text Complex Handouts

THS ELA Implementation Plan

THS ELA Curriculum Map and Resources

Common Core Shifts: ELA

Key Literacy Shifts

Quality of Text Dependent Questions

Creating Text Dependent Questions

Creating Questions for Close Reading

Mathematics

Website Resources for CCSS

TMS & THS Math Teachers CCSSM References

Math Shifts Facilitators Guide

Math Shifts Handout Processing

Math Shifts Practice Quiz

Math Shifts Practice Quiz - Answers

Smarter Balanced Assessment

 Spring 2012 Information about the Smarter Balanced Assessments

Connecticut Mastery Test vs. Smarter Balanced Assessment

Comparision Chart Between CMT & SBAC

 Can 3rd Graders Type?

Technology Skills Needed for Online Testing

Three-Year Assessment Transition

Smarter Balanced Assessments Comparison

Parents

Parents Guide to Student Success
This is a guide written in parent-friendly language about what is expected at each grade level in the Common Core Standards: http://www.pta.org/4446.htm and scroll down for each grade level.