Critical+Thinking+Shifts+in+Content+Standards+and+ASPIRE

Westbrook Christian School August 2015 Melissa Shields, Ed.S., NBCT mjshields@bellsouth.net @mjshields **PowerPoint**

DOK Wheel Slide DOK Question Stems ACT Aspire and DOK Overview Social Studies Content Literacy Standards
 * Handouts **

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Mathematical Practice Standards

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 * Additional Content Standards' Resources **
 * Instructional Strategies (Great ready-to-use strategies for grades 3-12 in all content areas!)
 * [|Teaching Channel] (Brief Best-Practice Classroom Videos)

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 * ELA CCRS: What the Teacher Should Do...What the Principal Should Do
 * [|Alabama CCRS Curriculum Guide] (with student- and parent-friendly objectives) - NEW!


 * Content Literacy Standards for Science, History, and Technical Subjects (Reading and Writing) [[file:Content Lit Standards - Reading and Writing.pdf]]
 * [|Lesson Plans]for All Content Areas (ALEX)
 * [[image:ecboeworkshops/2012-07-20_1214.png link="http://alex.state.al.us/showpage.php?lnk=cosdircommentselectsys"]]Want to search AL COS lessons by grade, strand, or anchor standard? Click [] and then the Alabama Insight graphic. You must create an ALEX account, if you don't already have one! [| Two-Minute Video Tutorial]



ELA Vertical Alignm ent Charts - Great way to see how each standard evolves each year. <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|More Flow Charts for ELA K-6] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Reading Informational Text Standards K-5] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Reading Literature Standards K-5] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Speaking and Listening Standards K-5] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Reading Foundation Standards K-5] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Writing Standards K-5] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Language Arts Standards for Language K-5] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Reading Informational Text Standards 6-12] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Reading Informational Text Standards for History/Social Studies] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Reading Informational Text Standards for Science & Technical Subjects] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Reading Standards for Literature 6-12] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Speaking and Listening Standards 6-12] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Writing Standards 6-12] <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">[|Language Arts Standards for Language 6-12]

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Math FlipBooks - This resource developed by the Kansas DOE is intended to help teachers understand what each standard means in terms of what students must know and be able to do. You will find research, "unpacked" standards from many states, instructional strategies, and examples for grade-level standards in this resou <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif; line-height: 1.5;">rce.

<span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Kindergarten FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 1 FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 2 FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 3 FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 4 FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 5 FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 6 FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 7 FlipBook <span style="font-family: Georgia,serif;">Grade 8 FlipBook

[|Grade Level Sample Prompts](Exemplars) [|Aspire Predicted ACT Score Correlations] [|Sample Aspire Student Report]
 * ASPIRE Resources **

Close Read ing Strategies <span style="color: #34312c; font-family: PMNCaeciliaBold,Georgia,'Courier New',serif; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: top;">Selective Highlighting: Reading with a Purpose <span style="color: #222222; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">All Grades, ELA, Evidence media type="custom" key="27743043"

=<span style="color: #34312c; font-family: PMNCaeciliaBold,Georgia,'Courier New',serif; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: top;">Literary Analysis Through Interactive Stations = <span style="color: #222222; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 11px; line-height: 1.5;">Grades 9-12, ELA, Engagement <span style="color: #222222; display: block; font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 16px; vertical-align: top;"><span style="color: #f55243; display: block; font-family: PMNCaeciliaBold,Georgia,'Courier New',serif; font-size: 11px; vertical-align: top;">CCSS: ELA.RL.11-12.2 ELA.SL.11-12.1a ELA.RL.9-10.2 media type="custom" key="27743049"