Families are involved with their children in learning activities at home, including homework and other curriculum-linked activities and decisions.
See below for resources to help you link home and classroom.
Tools for Communicating About the Common Core State Standards (CCSS)
Common Core Handouts for Families
- Common Core 2-Pager – K Grade (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- Common Core 2-Pager – 1st Grade (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- Common Core 2-Pager – 2nd Grade (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- Common Core 2-Pager – 3rd Grade (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- Common Core 2-Pager – 4th Grade (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- Common Core 2-Pager – 5th Grade (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- Common Core 2-Pager – 6-8th Grade (PDF)
- Parent Guide to High School English Language Arts (PDF) | Spanish
Common Core Activities for Home
- CC Activity Grade K – ELA RL K.1 (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- CC Activity Grade 1 – ELA RL 1.4 (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- CC Activity Grade 2 – ELA RL.2.2 (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- CC Activity Grade 3 – ELA RL 3.1 (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
- CC Activity Grade 4 – ELA RL 4.1 (PDF)
- CC Activity Grade 5 – ELA RL 5.4 (PDF) | Spanish | Chinese | Vietnamese | Khmer | Arabic
Materials for Parent Common Core Workshops
- CC Workshop for EL Parents – Facilitator Agenda (Word file)
- CC Workshop for EL Parents – Presentation (Powerpoint file)
- CC Workshop Academic Discussion Placemat Activity (Word file)
- Definition of Quality Academic Discussions (PDF) | Spanish
More Tools
- Parent Toolkit (External link)
- Understanding Children and Play (English, printable PDF)
- Understanding Children and Play (Spanish, printable PDF)
- 5 Standards of Social and Emotional Learning (printable PDF)
- National Family Literacy Model (PDF)
- Milestones | Spanish (External Link) A free online collection of videos aimed at helping parents understand grade-level expectations in grades K-5.
