Key Resources for Working With the Common Core State Standards

The official website for the Common Core: http://www.corestandards.org/

Introduction to the Common Core State Standards http://www.corestandards.org/assets/ccssi-introduction.pdf

Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical subjects. The core document for the ELA standards.  Represents what students should learn in grades K-12 in order to be college and career ready.  http://www.corestandards.org/assets/CCSSI_ELA%20Standards.pdf

Appendix A: Research Supporting Key Elements of the Standards and Glossary of Key Terms  http://www.corestandards.org/assets/Appendix_A.pdf

Appendix B: Text Exemplars and Sample Performance Tasks http://www.corestandards.org/assets/Appendix_B.pdf

Appendix C: Samples of Student Writing  http://www.corestandards.org/assets/Appendix_C.pdf

Application of the Common Core Standards for English Language Learners (ELL)  http://www.corestandards.org/assets/application-for-english-learners.pdf

Application of the Common Core Standards for Students With Disabilities (SWD)  http://www.corestandards.org/assets/application-to-students-with-disabilities.pdf

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Publisher’s Critera for the Common Core State Standards http://www.corestandards.org/assets/Publishers_Criteria_for_3-12.pdf