Common Core for the Not-So-Common Learner, Grades K-5: English Language Arts Strategies

The strategies you need to teach common standards to diverse learners

Realistic and thorough, this teacher-friendly book shows how to help every student, including English Learners, students with disabilities, speakers of nonstandard English, and other struggling learners, meet the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts (ELA). This resource:

• Familiarizes readers with each of the Common Core's 32 anchor standards for ELA
• Outlines the specific skills students need to fulfill each standard
• Presents a wealth of flexible teaching strategies and tools that build those skills
• Includes guidance on professional collaboration and co-teaching