Half Hollow Hills and the Common Core Learning Standards February 10, 2014 Mrs. Mary Rettaliata Mr. John O’Farrell
Half Hollow Hills Update: Common Core Learning Standards Instructional
Shifts in ELA & Math Learning Standards vs. Local Curriculum Implementation Strategies Building Capacity Assessments
Implementation
HHH Review of Draft Common Core Fall, 2009 NYSED Network Training August 1-5, 2011 Superintendent Conference Days 20112013 Consultants; IBD, Junior Great Books & Words Their Way 20112014
26 Unique Professional Development Classes 2011-2014 Presentation to Board of Education Fall, 2010 Presentation to PTA Education Committee Winter, 2010 Common Core aligned assignments & rubrics 2011-2014
Implementation
Review and Adaptation of SELECT Resources Summer, 2013 Revised Elementary Schedules September, 2013 Community Forum on the Common Core September, 2013
Development of Common Core “LookFor’s” in Departments Fall, 2013 Align HHH Curriculum with CCSS in gr. 9-12 Summer, 2013
Assessment NYS
Assessments in ELA and Math, Grades
3-8 NYS
Regents in ELA and Algebra I
CCLS Updates for ELA and Mathematics Instructional Shifts ELA
Mathematics
Building
Content
Knowledge through content rich nonfiction Reading and writing grounded in evidence from both literary and informational text Regular practice with Complex Text and its Academic Vocabulary Academic discussion in one on one, small-group, and whole class settings
and practice standards integrated Foster student interest, creativity and ability to persevere Coherent instructional design progressing from previously learned content Intentionally devoting time to uncover the standards for mathematical practice
Standards / Curriculum Standards
A clear set of goals and expectations for the knowledge and skills students need in a subject area at each grade Establish what students need to learn, but not how teachers should teach
Curriculum
Locally developed scope and sequence of instruction designed to support the achievement of learning standards in a subject area at each grade
Implementation Strategies Review and Revise Curriculum Build Capacity Provide Instructional Resources Adjust Use of Time
Capacity Network Team Institutes Superintendent’s Conference Days Collaborative Community Professional Consultants
ELA Curriculum Junior
Great Books
Inquiry Core
By Design
Knowledge Listening and Learning Domains
Expedtionary Words
Learning
Their Way
Writing
Opinion)
Tasks & Writing Rubrics (Informative, Narrative,
Independent
Reading
Math Curriculum Instructional
Resources Major Priorities, Supporting Topics, Additional Topics enVision Sprints (Procedural fluency) Exemplars (Performance Tasks/Problem Solving Exercise)