All information is gathered from NYSED Curriculum & Instruction website and related resources.

Sachem Race to the Top (RTTT) (OfficeLive Site)

Sachem Race to the Top (RTTT) (Weebly)

Includes RTTT and Common Core information that is specific to Sachem, including exemplars, training powerpoints and other related materials.

Common Core Phase II Template - Secondary (printable form)

Standards for English Language Arts

Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science and Technical Subjects

Standards for Mathematics

Phase II Training

Downloadable version

Additional NYS Common Core Resources:

Printable version of complete New York State Common Core Learning Standards

Appendix A: Research Supporting Key Elements of the Standards; Glossary of Key Terms

Appendix B: Text Exemplars and Sample Performance Tasks

Appendix C: Samples of Student Writing

Instructional Shifts for the Common Core

EngageNY

Sachem Race To The Top

Additional Resources for Lessons:

New York Times Upfront (Scholastic)

"The New York Times Upfront is the exciting newsmagazine created especially for teens that makes it easy for teachers to connect current events to their curriculum....best choice for high school social studies classes." -- Description from Scholastic

Print and digital copies, including teacher editions with lesson plans and Common Core alignments, are available through the library.

Scholastic: MATH Magazine

"Scholastic MATH brings math to life with real-world applications connected to current events, teen issues, and the hottest stars of sports, TV, movies, and music. The magazine prepares students for pre-algebra and the math they will face in higher grades by combining fun, easy-to-do lessons with relevant math skills directly linked to NCTM standards. Plus, the Math in Literature feature helps students learn math concepts through language arts." -- Description from Scholastic

Print and digital copies, including teacher editions with lesson plans and Common Core alignments, are available through the library.

Scholastic Science World Magazine

"Articles cover the Complete Science Curriculum, including Biology, Earth and Space Science, Chemistry, Technology, and Environmental Science....Charts, Graphs, Diagrams and Maps are included in every issue to increase your students' ability to quickly assess data." -- Description from Scholastic

Print and digital copies, including teacher editions with lesson plans and Common Core alignments, are available through the library.

Scholastic Scope

"Scholastic Scope is a complete language arts magazine for high school students reading just below level. Written at a grade 6–8 reading level, each biweekly issue includes riveting nonfiction and literature, a read-aloud play, and features that link language arts skills to pop culture and other topics teens care about. These features are reinforced by a variety of follow-up activities that boost writing and test-taking skills." -- Description from Scholastic

Print and digital copies, including teacher editions with lesson plans and Common Core alignments, are available through the library.