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Everything Parent’s Guide to Common Core ELA, Grades K-5

Genre: Education

Imprint: Everything
EAN: 9781440590573


Take the mystery out of Common Core ELA! Designed to be a set of national educational standards, the Common Core has been adopted by 45 states across the nation. But if you're accustomed to traditional English courses, you may be having a hard time understanding what your kids are bringing home from school–and why. With easy-to-understand examples, comprehension tips, and practice exercises, this complete guide help you understand:

  • The reasoning behind the Common Core English Language Arts standards
  • What your child will be learning at each grade level
  • The types of books and passages your child will be reading
  • The new requirements on nonfiction texts and the rationale behind them
  • The focus on finding evidence and formulating arguments

The Everything Parent's Guide to Common Core ELA: Grades K–5 will give you the confidence you need to help your children meet the new ELA expectations for their grade level and excel at school.