Michigan Standards for
Curriculum Development
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Michigan Department of Education - LiteracyInfo on standards, laws, professional development, grants, and more.
Common Core State Standards
National and International Standards
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International Literacy Association StandardsIncludes: Standards for the Preparation of Literacy Professionals 2017, Standards for Reading Professionals-Revised 2010, Standards for Middle and High School Literacy Coaches, and Standards for the Assessment of Reading and Writing.
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National Curriculum Standards for Social StudiesOnly part of this publication can be viewed online at the site. The EMU Library has the full standards in print form.
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Principles and Standards for School MathematicsNational Council of Teachers of Mathematics
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National Standards for Civics and GovernmentCenter for Civic Education
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Next Generation Science Standards - on NSTA siteThis NSTA site offers the standards along with resources for curriculum planning, professional learning, and classroom use.
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Educating for American DemocracySeven themes map out the disciplinary and conceptual terrain, as well as the skills and dispositional learning needed to support healthy civic participation.
Selected print books on using the Common Core in the ERC
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Meeting Common Core Technology Standards
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Call Number: ERC T 47 .M6772 2016 (K-2 volume)
ERC T 47 .M6775 2016 (grades 3-5)
ERC T 47 .M6774 2016 (grade 6-8)
ERC T 47 .M6773 2016 (grades 9-12)Publication Date: 2016Shows teachers how to integrate the tech-related language found within the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) into their everyday curriculum.
Selected Ebooks on Using the Common Core
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Teaching Young Adult Literature: Integrating, Implementing, and Re-Imagining the Common Core
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Publication Date: 2015Provides strategies on using Young Adult Literature to meet Common Core standards.
Selected books on using the Common Core available for check out
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Pathways to the Common Core
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Call Number: 3rd Floor, LB 3060.83 .C36 2012Publication Date: 2012Provides insight for using the Common Core Language and Literacy standards. -
The Path to Get There
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Call Number: 3rd Floor LB 3060.83 .F57 2013Publication Date: 2013Standards in history/social studies, science, and technical subjects are explained in detail, including examples of lessons designed to ensure that students master each standard. -
Text Complexity
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Call Number: 3rd floor LB 1573.7 .F56 2016Publication Date: 2016Guides teachers on how to craft instruction pitched to students' comprehension capacities, curriculum themes, and teachers' own assessments on what students need next. Updates to this new edition include a rubric for analyzing text complexity and new ideas on close, small group, and independent reading. -
The Common Core: Teaching K-5 Students to Meet the Reading Standards
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Call Number: 3rd floor LB 1576 .M29 2013Publication Date: 2012Explains the key points of the CCSS reading standards, then aligns each Standard with appropriate research-based strategies. -
Teaching with the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts, PreK-2
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Call Number: 3rd Floor LB 1576 .T428 2013, 3rd LevelPublication Date: 2012Provides a theoretical background and detailed explanation of each of the CCSS/ELA standards, as well as practical suggestions, classroom vignettes, models, instructional resources, and unit ideas to implement the standards. -
Notice and Note: Strategies for Close Reading
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Call Number: 3rd floor LB 1576 .B423 2013Publication Date: 2012-11-01Identifies signposts that help readers understand and respond to character development, conflict, point of view, and theme; provides text-dependent anchor questions that help readers take note and read more closely; offers model lessons. -
Kid-Tested Writing Lessons for Grades 3-6
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Call Number: 3rd floor LB 1576 .B4984 2012Publication Date: 2012Offers research-based writing lessons that incorporate mentor texts and support the Common Core State Standards.
