Creating Standards-Based Integrated Curriculum: The Common Core State Standards Edition

by Susan M. Drake

Translate the new standards into meaningful curriculum! This updated edition of Susan Drake’s classic text serves as a road map through the Common Core State Standards, giving you the flexibility to design an integrated curriculum that’s right for your students. Focusing on multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary, and transdisciplinary approaches, Drake provides guidance Included are new examples of exemplary programs, discussion questions, a sample completed interdisciplinary curriculum, and activities for building your own standards-based integrated curriculum.  

232 pages, Paperback

First published May 1, 2012

Reviews

[Virginia · Rating 4 out of 5]

Drake has good ideas and some fairly easy-to-follow plans for how to managing integration of curriculum. The book is fairly reader-friendly given the diagrams and other figures included to help illustrate her points. A good read for those interested in integrating curriculum.

[Liz · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book was a quick read on specific approaches to integrated curriculum. It included lots of examples and tries to walk you step by step through the process of creation.