ccgps: literacy standards science, social studies, technical subjects ken cline and celeste cannon
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CCGPS: Literacy StandardsScience, Social Studies, Technical Subjects
Ken Cline and Celeste Cannon
PresentersKen Cline, Assistant Principal,
Walton County SchoolsCeleste Cannon, 6-12/CTAE
Curriculum Director, Walton County Schools
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Writing in the Content Areas“The Three Big Shifts in Literacy for Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects: Building knowledge through reading content-rich nonfiction Reading, writing, and speaking grounded in evidence from
text Regular practice with complex text and its academic
vocabulary”
Have you had an opportunity to explore the CCGPS Literacy Standards for Science, Social Studies, and CTAE?
From - https://www.georgiastandards.org/Common-Core/Pages/CCGPS_Literacy.aspx
https://www.georgiastandards.org/Common-Core/Pages/CCGPS_Literacy.aspx
Common Core Standards
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/common-core-standards/id439424555?mt=8
Breaking It Down Standard ExampleL6-8WHST2: Write informative/explanatory texts, including the narration of historical events, scientific procedures/ experiments, or technical processes.a. Introduce a topic clearly, previewing what is to follow; organize ideas, concepts, and information into broader categories as appropriate to achieving purpose; include formatting (e.g., headings), graphics (e.g., charts, tables), and multimedia when useful to aiding comprehension.b. Develop the topic with relevant, well-chosen facts, definitions, concrete details, quotations, or other information and examples.c. Use appropriate and varied transitions to create cohesion and clarify the relationships among ideas and concepts.d. Use precise language and domain-specific vocabulary to inform about or explain the topic.e. Establish and maintain a formal style and objective tone.f. Provide a concluding statement or section that follows from and supports the information or explanation presented.
https://www.georgiastandards.org/Common-Core/Pages/CCGPS_Literacy.aspx
Activity Groups of 3-4, mix subject areas as
much as possible Describe activities you will use to meet
the elements of Standard L6-8WHST2 Highlight opportunities for
interdisciplinary collaboration, activities and/or assignments
Report back to large group, by element
Science and Technical Strategies
Strategies for Implementing Literacy Strategies in Science and Technical Subjects
Social Studies Strategies
Strategies for Implementing Literacy Strategies in Social Studies
Literacy Design Collaborative
Resources for Science, Social Studies, and Technical Subjects
Common Core Exemplars for Science, Social Studies, Technical Subjects
This site contains examples of student writing in the content areas.
Scoring WritingPersonal beliefsCollaborationCommon expectationsCommon RubricsElk Grove Unified School District
CC RubricsRubrics
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