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Steve Graham: A Writing Renaissance in the Common Core Dr. Steve Graham describes his predictions for changes in writing programs within elementary classrooms.
Interactive reading of a story Albuquerque teacher Ali Nava leads her students through an interactive reading of the end of Burro’s Tortillas.
Writing a cooperative paragraph Ali Nava leads her students through a written summary of the story by writing a cooperative paragraph.
Making text-to-text connections Ali explains the way she used a Venn diagram to help her students compare “Burro’s Tortillas” and “The Little Red Hen.”
Deeper thinking with the Common Core The Common Core State Standards task students with using reading and writing together to develop and display understanding.
The promise of Common Core Dr. Frey sees her students take on more challenging work as a result of the Common Core.
Nurturing writing skills in all genres Dr. Harris discusses how Common Core has the potential to nurture writing skills in all genres.
Strengths (and gaps) in the Common Core writing standards Dr. Frey identifies the strengths and gaps in the Common Core writing standards.