Transcript Common Core State Standards Overview
Common Core State Standards
California Teachers Association Good Teaching Conference January 21, 2011 Tom Adams
Mathematics
English Language Arts and Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
The Common Core Standards
• Rigorous, research-based standards for English-language arts and mathematics for grades K-12 • Designed to prepare the nation’s students with the knowledge and skills needed for success in college and the workforce • Internationally benchmarked to ensure that students will be globally competitive • A clear and consistent educational framework • A collaborative effort that builds on the best of current state standards
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College and Career Readiness Standards
• In 2009, the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) and the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices (NGA Center) committed to developing a set of standards that would help prepare students for success in college and career.
• In September 2009, College and Career Readiness standards were released.
• This work became the foundation for the Common Core.
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The Common Core State Standards Initiative
• A voluntary state-led effort coordinated by the CCSSO and NGA • Includes parents, educators, content experts, researchers, national organizations and community groups from 48 states, 2 territories and the District of Columbia
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The Common Core State Standards
• Feedback and review from national organizations, including: – American Council on Education (ACE) – American Federation of Teachers (AFT) – Campaign for High School Equity (CHSE) – Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS) – Modern Language Association (MLA) – National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) – National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) – National Education Association (NEA)
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California and the Common Core State Standards Senate Bill 1 from the Fifth Extraordinary Session (SB X5 1):
– established an Academic Content Standards Commission (ACSC) to develop standards in mathematics and English – language arts – stated that 85 percent of the standards were to consist of the CCSS with up to 15 percent additional material – directed the State Board of Education (SBE) to adopt or reject recommendations of the ACSC
Next Steps
Frameworks and Instructional Materials
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Milestone
Suspension lifted Framework
Mathematics
May 2013
Reading/ELA
May 2014 Materials No legislative action Framework May 2015 Materials November 2014 November 2017 November 2016 May 2017 November 2019
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Mathematical Proficiency
as defined by the California Framework (2006) Conceptual Understanding Problem Solving
DOING MATH
Procedural Skills
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Common Core Standards for Mathematics
The standards for mathematics: • aim for clarity and specificity • stress conceptual understanding of key ideas • balance mathematical understanding and procedural skill • are internationally benchmarked
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Common Core Standards for Mathematics
Two Types of Standards •
Mathematical Practice
throughout the grades) (recurring •
Mathematical Content
at each grade level) (different
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Standards for Mathematical Practice
1. Make sense of problems and persevere in solving them.
2. Reason abstractly and quantitatively.
3. Construct viable arguments and critique the reasoning of others.
4. Model with mathematics.
5. Use appropriate tools strategically.
6. Attend to precision.
7. Look for and make use of structure.
8. Look for and express regularity in repeated reasoning
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Develop Conceptual Understandings
Solve addition and subtraction word problems, and add and subtract within 10, e.g., by using objects or drawings to represent the problem. (K.OA.2) Add and subtract within 1000, using concrete models or drawings and strategies based on place value, properties of operations, and/or the relationship between addition and subtraction; relate the strategy to a written method. Understand that in adding or subtracting three-digit numbers, one adds or subtracts hundreds and hundreds, tens and tens, ones and ones; and sometimes it is necessary to compose or decompose tens or hundreds. (2NBT.7)
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Emphasis on Fluency
Fluently multiply and divide within 100, using strategies such as the relationship between multiplication and division (e.g. knowing that 8 x 5 = 40, one knows 40 ÷ 5 = 8) or properties of operations. By the end of grade 3, know from memory all products of two one-digit numbers. (3.OA.7) Fluently multiply multi-digit whole numbers using the standard algorithm. (5.NBT.5)
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Grade Shifts: Examples
Concept
Compose simple shapes to form larger shapes (e.g., 2 triangles to form a rectangle)
1997 Standards
Grade 2 Introduction to Probability Introduction of fractions as numbers Add and subtract simple fractions Grade 3 Grade 2 Grade 3
CCSS
K Grade 7 Grade 3 Grade 4
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A Focus on Fractions
Represent a fraction 1 defining the interval from 0 to 1 as the whole and partitioning it into
b /b
on a number line diagram by equal parts. Recognize that each part has size 1/
b
and that the endpoint of the part based at 0 locates the number 1/
b
on the number line. (3.NF.2.a) Solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions referring to the same whole, including cases of unlike denominators, e.g. by using visual fraction models or equations to represent the problem. Use benchmark fractions and number sense of fractions to estimate mentally and assess the reasonableness of answers.
For example, recognize an incorrect result 2/5+ 1/2 = 3/7, by observing that 3/7 < 1/2.
(5.NF.2)
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Grade 8 Mathematics • The CCSS prepare students for Algebra 1 in grade 8.
• The CCSS also include a set of challenging grade 8 standards to prepare students for success in higher math, including Algebra 1.
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High School Mathematics
The high school standards are listed in conceptual categories:
Number and Quantity Algebra Functions Modeling (*) Geometry Statistics and Probability
Modeling standards are indicated by a
(*)
symbol.
Standards necessary to prepare for advanced courses in mathematics are indicated by a (+) symbol.
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High School Mathematics
Build a function that models a relationship between two quantities
1. Write a function that describes a relationship between two quantities.
*
a. Determine an explicit expression, a recursive process, or steps for calculation from a context.
b. Combine standard function types using arithmetic operations.
For example, build a function that models the temperature of a cooling body by adding a constant function to a decaying exponential, and relate these functions to the model.
c. (+) Compose functions.
For example, if T(y) is the temperature in the atmosphere as a function of height, and h(t) is the height of a weather balloon as a function of time, then T(h(t)) is the temperature at the location of the weather balloon as a function of time.
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High School Mathematics
Source: Appendix A of the CCSS for Mathematics at http://www.corestandards.org
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CDE on iTunes U
Source: http://www.cde.ca.gov/re/mm/it/
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Resources
For more information, visit the California Department of Education’s Common Core State Standards Web page at: http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cc • The standards • Frequently asked questions • Informational flyers • Additional resources For additional information, contact: Standards, Curriculum Frameworks and Instructional Resources Division Curriculum, Learning and Accountability Branch California Department of Education 1430 N Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 916-319-0881
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