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Overview of School2Home

Common Core Standards - what you know about CCSS?

Activity: Starter Quiz

Google form: Teachers will take a short quiz on the topic of CCSS.  Discuss with a partner:

• How are you using CCSS now?

• How are you teaching differently?

Group share out.

Google Form

CCSS and Muir

What Does it Mean to Unpack a Standard?

Unpacking a standard

CCSS requires the use of technology in order for students to be successful in achieving them.

Technology and CCSS

CCSS testing Activity 1: Review sample questions and CCSS standards with technology components highlighted:

ELA: by ELA, SS, Special Ed, elective teachers

Math: by math, Science, and PE teachers

CCSS testing Activity 2: Pair-share

• How do these sample questions differ from the previous standardized testing questions you required students to do?

• Where are you  in implementing the CCSS standards?

• What do the standards require of students and teachers?

• What will you do to prepare students for CCSS testing?

Common Core in Middle school

Sample questions for ELA

Sample math items

Web 2.0 tools

Kathy Schrocks iPads for Learning  page

Pins for iPad compatible apps

Introduction to Gooru

1) Introduction to the Teacher toolkit - teachers examine and practice the three steps (discover, organize, and teach) to creating a Gooru collection.

2)Teachers create another collection for a topic that they will be teaching in the near future.

CCSS Lesson Planning Activity: introduction to lesson planning with templates

Introduction to a  lesson planning template that teachers can use to prepare their CCSS lessons.

Lesson Plan Template

See editable file at bottom of page. Use the down pointing arrow to download. This does not work on an iPad. Make a copy with a new title for each new lesson.

Lesson template
Standards support: 

Teaching Channel

Gooru

Reflection: Share out.

Lunch time!