FTBT foundations: Overview of the CCR Anchor Standards

This For Teachers By Teachers collection is comprised of 5 videos (about 60 min.), all focused on the CCR Anchor Standards for Reading, Speaking and Listening and Writing. Please note video transcripts and other supplemental materials are available to download before watching the videos. To access them, click on the links in the descriptions of each video. 

Please note that not all of the files in this collection can be downloaded from WeTeachNYC because they link out to an external site.

Included Resources

This video introduces For Teacher By Teachers: Best Practices in Common Core Aligned Literacy Instruction.

This video reviews the seven traits of college and career ready students in the For Teacher By Teachers: Best Practices in Common Core Aligned Literacy Instruction collection. (4 min.)

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This excel spreadsheet can be used to keep track of student progress according to the seven traits of college and career readiness.

This video explains three major instructional tenets of the Common Core Standards for Literacy. (8 min.)  

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This video reviews the Anchor Standards for Reading. (15 min.)

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This video reviews the Anchor Standards for Speaking and Listening. (7 min.)

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This video reviews the Anchor Standards for Writing. (11 min.)

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