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Unpacking ELA
Common Core State StandardsCoffee with the Principal
January 14th & 16th
Coffee with the Principal January 14th & 16th
Agenda • Welcome & Introductions• Objectives • Norms• Common Core Review • Overview of Common Core Paradigm Shifts• Overview of English Language Arts Common Core State Standards • Unpacking Standards • Parental Support• Adjourn
Session Objectives
•By the end of this session I will have…
•Knowledge of the shifts for English Language Arts •Knowledge of the Structure of ELA Common Core State Standards •Knowledge of how one standard evolves through the grade levels•Reflection on Parental Support
Norms
• Be present. We are here to learn. • Balance your listening with your speaking. • Seek solutions. • Dirty laundry is for private meetings. •When in doubt, schedule a meeting with your teacher. •We are a collective community: teachers, parents,
students.• Politics Aside. This is our reality.
What Have We Learned So Far?
English Language Arts
Key Paradigm Shifts- English Language Arts
Structure of the Common Core
Four domains• Reading (including Reading
Foundational Skills)• Writing• Speaking & Listening• Language
Three main sections• K−5 (cross-disciplinary)• 6−12 English Language Arts• 6−12 Literacy in History/Social
Studies,
Science, and Technical Subjects
Three appendices• A: Research and evidence;
glossary of key terms• B: Reading text exemplars;
sample performance tasks• C: Annotated student writing
samples
Anchor standards•Ten Anchor standards•Four groups of standards •K-5 Categories - Literature, Informational Texts, and Foundational Skills •6th -12th Categories – ELA
Strand
Sub-Strand
Standard
Unpacking the Common Core
• Unpacking is to translate the standard into what students should “know” and “be able to do”. • Model: Reading Standards for
Literature Key Ideas and Details Standard 1• Your Turn Reading Standards
for Literature Key Ideas and Details Standard 2
Unpacking the Common Core
Group 1: Group 2:
Group 3:
Strand Reading Standardsfor
Informational Text
Writing Speaking & Listening
Sub-strand Integration of Knowledge and Ideas
Text Types and Purposes
Comprehension &
Collaboration
Standard 9 1 2
Let’s Share
Unpacking The Common Core: Trends, Observations and Conclusions Foundational Skills Informational
TextWriting Speaking & Listening
Parental Support
You Can…
Read and talk about varied texts (fiction & non-fiction)
Talk about reading & vocabulary and require textual support for responses
Encourage Writing at home