How to ensure your ELA teaching sticks
How can you teach for understanding and meet Common Core standards at the same time? The answer: with a concept-based curriculum. Fusing Lynn Erickson's groundbreaking curriculum model with implementation guidelines and sample units, this book puts you on the fast track to using concept-based curriculum in your school or district. Lanning shows you how to design a curriculum that:
- Functions as a framework for lesson plans
- Unites the efforts of ELA teachers district-wide
- Addresses core standards while focusing on student understanding
- Creates a ripple effect helping to align curriculum, assessments, and instruction