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Close Reading and the CCSS, Part 2
{youtube}JhGI5zdjpvc{/youtube} Link to this post: http://www.mhecommoncoretoolbox.com/close-reading-and-the-ccss-part-2.html Blocked from YouTube? No Problem. Watch this video on... SchoolTube: Watch...
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The CCSS and Word Study, Part 1
What does the CCSS say about word study, vocabulary, and deep spelling instruction? Foundational SkillsFoundational skills must follow a developmental sequence. Students must "know and apply...
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Introducing... ASK THE EXPERTS
ASK THE EXPERTSThe CCSS Toolbox Voicemail Line 331-248-CCSS (2277) Did you ever wish you could pick Tim Shanahan's brain about text complexity?Want to know more about close reading from Doug...
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The CCSS and Word Study, Part 2
The CCSS and word study, vocabulary, and deep spelling instruction The Common Core State Standards Emphasize Vocabulary Vocabulary is closely linked to concept development and content-specific...
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What is Close Reading?
From the Ask the Experts voice mailbox: I’d love to hear Doug Fisher talk about close reading. We are a group of literacy specialists debating back and forth about what that means. We’ve read Tim...
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CCSS Reading Recommendations
Another question from the Ask the Experts voice mail line: We are moving toward guided reading and we're developing our book room. I need some recommendations for guided reading books for grades 4 and...
View ArticleDr. Timothy Shanahan Talks CCSS Instructional Shifts
In this webinar, Tim Shanahan discusses CCSS instructional shifts. He compares "How It's Been" with "How It Will Be." Enjoy! {youtube}3ir257Dfvas{/youtube} If you do not see the video above, watch it...
View ArticlePowerPoint from Dr. Timothy Shanahan's Webinar
Many of you have asked for the PowerPoint Dr. Shanahan used during his webinar on the CCSS Instructional Shifts. Great news, Dr. Shanahan was gracious enough to post the file to his blog for you!...
View ArticleDr. Shanahan Answers Your Questions
Your questions... answered! After watching Dr. Timothy Shanahan's webinar about the CCSS Instructional Shifts here, many of you sent in questions. We sent them on to Dr. Shanahan and he responded....
View ArticleWatch Dr. Jana Echevarria Discuss the CCSS and ELLs
{youtube}RQdKd5zeM9Y{/youtube} Watch Dr. Jana Echevarria discuss the Common Core State Standards and the impact on English Language Learner instruction in the classroom. If you do not see the video...
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