The New Jersey State Board of Education adopted the Student Learning Standards (NJSLS) in June 2020 for seven content areas: (1) Career Readiness, Life Literacies & Key Skills, (2) Comprehensive Health & Physical Education (3) Science, (4) Social Studies, (5) Computer Science & Design Thinking, (6) Visual & Performing Arts, and (7) World Languages. Math and ELA will be revised in the spring of 2023.   

• Click here to go to visit the New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
• Please click here to see the revisions in English Language Arts K-12.
• Please click here to see the revisions in mathematics K-12.

Common Core State Standards (CCSS)

• Mathematics
• English Language Arts

Key Points in CCSS

• Mathematics
• English Language Arts

Overview of ELA and Math Common Core Shifts

·         http://achievethecore.org/content/upload/122113_Shifts.pdf    

 CCSS Where to Focus

• Math (Grades K-8) 

Parents' Guide to Student Success (PTA):

• To see all grade levels:

http://www.pta.org/content.cfm?ItemNumber=2796

• To see Kindergarten to High School Guide:

http://pta.org/files/Common%20Core%20State%20Standards%20Resources/2013%20Guide%20Bundle_082213.pdf

Parent Roadmaps for ELA

• http://www.cgcs.org/Domain/36 

Parent Roadmaps for Math

•  http://www.cgcs.org/Page/244

CCSS Assessments

• January 2014 Presentation 

Articles & Resources

• Article from ASCD: Common Core Talking Points May 2014
• NJ Department of Education Parent Academy (Many resources)

NJCORE.ORG

• Click here! 

Great link explaining "What is the Common Core?"

• http://www.vox.com/cards/commoncore/what-is-the-common-core