Table of Contents
Dedication
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter 1: Explaining the Common Core State Standards
Chapter 2: Understanding Increasing Rigor and Text Complexity for the Common Core State Standards K-5
Chapter 3: Reading Informational/Nonfiction Texts for the Common Core State Standards K-5
Chapter 4: Establishing and Sustaining Implementation Efforts for the Common Core State
Standards K-5
Chapter 5: Directing Assessment for the Common Core State Standards K-5
Appendix A: Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy for K-5
Appendix B: What is Not Covered by the Common Core State Standards
Appendix C: Example of a Common Core State Standards Text Complexity Rubric
Appendix D: Exemplars for the Common Core State Standards for Informational Texts for Kindergarten through Grade Five Band
Appendix E: Common Core State Standards Resources
Index
Bibliography
About the Author
