Common Core


Pathways to the Common Core: Accelerating Achievement
Text Complexity: Raising Rigor in Reading
To Kill a Mockingbird
Texts and Lessons for Content-Area Reading: With More Than 75 Articles from The New York Times, Rolling Stone, The Washingto n Post, Car and Driv
Common Core Curriculum Maps in English Language Arts, Grades 9-12
The Republic
The Bear Ate Your Sandwich
28 Days: Moments in Black History that Changed the World
The Founding Fathers!: Those Horse-Ridin', Fiddle-Playin', Book-Readin', Gun-Totin' Gentlemen Who Started America
Parrots Over Puerto Rico
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
The Ugly Duckling
Actual Size
Exclamation Mark
Iceberg, Right Ahead! The Tragedy of the Titanic
Will You Bee My Honey by Candy GrantThe Pigs Did It! by Candy GrantCloset Creep by Candy Grant
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Kailin Gow
Emotions might lead to chaos sometimes, but can be a beautiful kind of chaos. - The Return, Book 3 of The Wordwick Games by Kailin Gow.
Kailin Gow, The Return

Linsey McGoey
frustration has flared up over the Common Core initiative, involving the implementation of national reading and maths standards for primary and secondary school children. The Gates Foundation played a central role in bringing the standards to fruition. Spending over $233 million to back the standards, the foundation dispersed money liberally to both conservative and progressive interest groups. The two major teachers' unions, the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teac ...more
Linsey McGoey

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