Understanding the Common Core Standards

Understanding the Common Core Standards

Multiple Choice

A cluster includes __________.

• the largest grouping of related standards

• a group of standards that are related

• a domain

• a description of what students should understand or be able to do

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a standard?

• a topic for discussion

• a cluster

• Determines a theme of a story, drama, or poem from details in the text; summarize the text

• Number and Operations in Base Ten

Multiple Choice

A domain includes ________.

• standards

• instructional planning

• clusters

• clusters and standards

Multiple Choice

It is true that:

• Each domain must be taught in the order they appear in the Common Core document

• Every standard listed should be covered with exactly the same level of detail

• None of the above

Multiple Choice

Working in order through domains, clusters, and standards when planning instruction ________.

• unifies your instruction and ensures all students are served

• is a best practice for meeting the state requirements

• is required to successfully teach based on the Common Core

• is not necessary and may limit your ability to meet the needs of every student