An in-depth discussion of Common Core standards, how to implement them in the classroom and how to evaluate student performance. Divided up by grade level and subject. 05/07/2012 | Rating NR ...

In 3rd grade, for example, we make sure students understand that multiplication represents groups of something. I teach students to read the expression 4 x 3 as “four groups of three,” not ...

The Basics: In math, students develop an understanding of rates and ratios, using tables, graphs and equations to solve real-world problems of proportional relationships. Students also work on solv… ...

The Common Core State Standards in reading and math have generated lots of attention and controversy, but what do they look and sound like in a classroom? Michigan Radio's Sarah Alvarez offers a ...

Yet more and more states are finding that there’s simply no living with Common Core. Parents, teachers, ... Common Core doesn’t make the grade. Dec 17, 2014 2 min read COMMENTARY BY.

Under the Common Core State Standards in mathematics, fractions instruction extends across grades 3 through 6, with operations being taught after students have a firm understanding of where ...

CCGPS: Mathematics - 6th Grade. Special | 1h 53m 8s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Common Core Georgia Performance Standards - An in-depth discussion. Aired 02/02/2012 | Rating NR ...

A consortium of consultants and science educators has released a draft of what they plan will become national education standards for K-12 science. Forty-five states have already adopted math and ...

Common Core standards — which lay out what students should know and be able to do by each grade — have captured widespread public attention only in the last 18 months or so.

The cognitive science that provides the basis for the Common Core State Standards will lead to improved student learning. Third-grade teacher Sherry Frangia high-fives student Jayla Hopkins during ...

The Common Core Standards have been criticized for being unrealistically tough. In the two states that have started giving Core-aligned tests, test scores initially dropped 25 to 30 percentage points.

The toolkit for determining whether publishers’ instructional materials are aligned to the Common Core State Standards has grown once again. Yesterday, the Council of the Great City Schools put ...