Does Wisconsin use common core standards?

MADISON — State Superintendent Tony Evers formally adopted the newly released Common Core State Standards for English language arts and mathematics today for Wisconsin. “Wisconsin is ready to make the Common Core State Standards its academic standards for curriculum, instruction, and assessment,” Evers said.

What are some writing standards?

In the Common Core, the first three anchor writing standards require students to write in three important modes: argument/persuasive, informative/explanatory, and narrative. (The bolding is added to the standards.)

What are the Wisconsin standards for English language arts?

Wisconsin Standards for English Language Arts provide clear expectations around student learning at each grade level. As an integrated discipline, English Language Arts provides opportunities to use specifics skills throughout all aspects of student learning.

What are the English language arts standards for kindergarten?

Print many upper- and lowercase letters. Use frequently occurring nouns and verbs. Form regular plural nouns orally by adding /s/ or /es/ (e.g., dog, dogs; wish, wishes ). Understand and use question words (interrogatives) (e.g., who, what, where, when, why, how ).

What are the language development standards for WIDA?

WIDA has established language development standards for English and Spanish. These standards represent the language students need to be successful in early childhood programs and Grades K-12.

Who is the Superintendent of Public Instruction in Wisconsin?

WISCONSIN STANDARDS FOR English Language Arts Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Carolyn Stanford Taylor, State Superintendent Madison, Wisconsin Wisconsin Standards for English Language Arts ii This publication is available from: Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction 125 South Webster Street Madison, WI 53703