Common Core Literacy for ELA, History/Social Studies, and the Humanities : Strategies to Deepen Content Knowledge (Grades 6-12)

Common Core Literacy for ELA, History/Social Studies, and the Humanities In this age of the Common Core State Standards, all content area teachers must integrate literacy standards into their curriculum. If you're like most content area educators, you're feeling a bit overwhelmed at the thought of applying the new standards, or you might just need a little extra help. In this hands-on resource, Common Core literacy expert Katherine McKnight offers secondary teachers a clear understanding of what literacy looks like in English Language Arts (ELA), social studies, and other humanities-related subjects. She gives educators proven teaching techniques that will help them to develop literacy skills in their students. The book offers a wealth of practical strategies and activities that content area teachers can integrate seamlessly. Included are A selection of activities that support literacy skills and build content knowledge Ideas for implementing the literacy requirements of the Common Core in specific content

achievement of the Common Core." LeAnn Nickelsen, M.Ed.,Educational Consultant; Coauthor, Deeper Learning and Bringing the Common Core to Life in K 8 Classrooms [Publisher's Text]

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