Common Core State Standards (CCSS) English Language Arts (ELA)
The following files can be downloaded:
- The California Common Core State Standards – English language Arts (ELA) (click to download; pdf file format)
- CCSS ELA Appendix A: Research Supporting Key Elements of the Standards and Glossary of Terms
- CCSS ELA Appendix B: Text Exemplars and Sample Performance Tasks
- CCSS ELA Appendix C: Samples of Student Writing
CCSS ELA CCRA Standards
- CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.CCRA.R.1
Read closely to determine what the text says explicitly and to make logical inferences from it; cite specific textual evidence when writing or speaking to support conclusions drawn from the text.
Other Resources:
Practice Standards