by Janet Hill | Oct 31, 2014 | Articles
Fifth graders and their teachers are finding that Common Core math integrates fun with learning. Changes have been made to make math and reasoning more accessible to students. While Common Core Standards require that students show their work and problem solving... by Jill Tucker | Jan 15, 2014 | Articles
Changes in math instruction with Common Core are coming to many states. By fall, traditional textbooks mostly will be tossed aside in California classrooms. What’s taught in each grade will get shuffled around and, often, merged. First-graders will get tiny... by Jessica Brown | Jan 13, 2014 | Articles
States that adopted Common Core standards in the beginning now have the perspective for evaluating effectiveness of Common Core. With a track record of several years, they can determine how effective the standards are, and get feedback from teachers. The Common Core... by Hannah Johnson | Jan 7, 2014 | Articles
Some districts are meeting obstacles in full implementation of Common Core standards as they ready their schools for the coming assessments. This year, North Dakota schools have been working to fully implement the Common Core standards in English language arts and... by Larry Gibbs | Dec 28, 2013 | Articles
It’s still two months away, but fourth grade students are learning core subjects while preparing for the Iditarod Dog race.The Iditarod, billed as “The Last Great Race,” is a 1,000-mile trek from Anchorage to Nome. The race is an annual learning tool in Sandy...
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