Cracking the Common Core
Subtitle: Choosing and Using Texts in Grades 6-12
Publisher: Guilford Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
ISBN-13: 9781462513130
Table of contents: title: Foreword, Jeffrey Menzer and Jacob Nagy; title: 1. Embracing the Common Core; title: 2. Understanding Adolescent Readers; title: 3. Understanding Challenging Texts; title: 4. Designing Challenging Text Sets; title: 5. Building Background Knowledge; title: 6. Supporting Students during Reading; title: 7. Implementing High-Quality Discussions after Reading; title: 8. Text-Based Writing to Support Understanding; title: 9. Research in the Content Areas; title: 10. Leading for Change; title: Appendix 1. Text Set Examples from English Language Arts; title: Appendix 2. Text Set Examples from History/Social Studies; title: Appendix 3. Text Set Examples from Science