The Core Deconstructed: How to Deconstruct the Common Core State Standards So You Can Teach ELA/Literacy for Middle and High School Practice Journal

Book excerpt: "The Core Deconstructed" Practice Journal for Middle and High School Educators- Learn the unique "The Core Deconstructed" (TCD) process for deconstructing literacy standards, how they interact and how to teach the fullness of a standard. Use the TCD Practice Journal to analyze standards and determine how to accomplish the following the through the unique TCD process: create pre- and post-unit assessments; write lessons that allow for teaching multiple standards at a time; design tiered lessons for special needs; struggling and advanced learners; use the deconstructed standard to pinpoint exactly where students are struggling in the process of mastering a standard and much more. Become empowered with tools, resources and skills that result in improved educator effectiveness and increased student learning.