Zoom in on the academic skills students are required to learn in reading, writing, speaking/listening, and language This book cuts through all of the Common Core jargon and gets right to the heart of what students need to learn now. Big Skills for the Common Core is packed with engaging strategies you can use immediately to improve your students' literacy skills and help them retain those skills.

Special features include...

• Charts that break down the skills for each anchor standard and put them into teacher- friendly language. BONUS The charts highlight the big...