How does Common Core compare to NGSSS? Different Common Core Standards are the national standards ...

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How does Common Core compare to NGSSS? Different Common Core Standards are the national standards There are no music common core standards NGSSS (Next Generation Sunshine State Standards) are the Florida standards There are music-specific state standards Same They both aim to improve education through standardized curriculum

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Page 1: How does Common Core compare to NGSSS? Different  Common Core Standards are the national standards  There are no music common core standards  NGSSS.

How does Common Core compare to NGSSS?Different

Common Core Standards are the national standards

There are no music common core standards

NGSSS (Next Generation Sunshine State Standards) are the Florida standards

There are music-specific state standards

SameThey both aim to improve education through standardized curriculum

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How does Common Core affect us?

Common Core does not have standards specifically related to elective classes The focus is primarily on math and language

arts

Music teachers are expected to implement some of the math and language arts common core standards into their lesson plans

See theincompletecurriculum.com for the specific standard requirements of each course code

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How can we implement Common Core strategies? It is a two-part process

First: We should examine our classroom activities and pair them up with the common core standards that we are already practicing

Second: If we find we are lacking in any of the standards, then we should supplement with appropriate music lessons