The New California Standards Orange County
What is Common Core? Clear standards for grade levels and across schools Students have well-defined benchmarks
Value of Common Core Helps students become critical thinkers College & career ready
Life Skills
What Teachers Do Best
Workplace Skills
Change is Good Adds critical thinking, collaboration, creativity and communications Skills needed to succeed in college and 21 st Century jobs
Students Learn the Facts Then ask – “Why?”
Are We There Yet?
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