The Common Core Companion: The Standards Decoded, Grades K-2

Introduction: Getting to the Core of the Curriculum Quick Reference: Common Core State Standards, K-5 English Language Arts Part 1. Reading Key Ideas and Details Craft and Structure Integration of Knowledge and Ideas Range of Reading and Level of Text Complexity Part 2. Reading Standards: Foundational Skills Phonics and Word Recognition Fluency College and Career Anchor Standards: Writing College and Career Anchor Standards: Speaking and Listening College and Career Anchor Standards: Language Part 3. Writing Text Types and Purposes Production and Distribution of Writing Research to Build and Present Knowledge Range of Writing Part 4. Speaking and Listening Comprehension and Collaboration Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas Part 5. Language Conventions of Standard English Knowledge of Language Vocabulary Acquisition and Use Resources Resource A. Common Core Recommended Reading Lists Resource B. Text Complexity Tool Resource C. Planning Calendar Templates Teacher Notes