Academic Standards

“Add Academic Standards to Lesson Plans”

“Copy Academic Standards from Lesson Plans to Lesson Plans”

“Remove Academic Standards from Lesson Plans”

Add Academic Standards to Lesson Plans

The Standards tab displays on the Lesson Plan Maintenance screen once the lesson plan is saved. You may add academic standards to a lesson plan to monitor how they are reinforced throughout the school year.

1.On the Lesson Plan Maintenance screen, in the Standards Connection area, click Add Standards.

The Add Standards window displays.

2.On the Add Standards window, from the Publications list, select the appropriate provider’s standards publication.

The Documents list populates.

3.From the Documents list, select the appropriate subject area document from the publication you selected.

The Grade Levels list populates.

4.From the Grade Levels list, select the appropriate grade level or grade band.

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The standards associated with the criteria you selected display.

5.Click one of the standards to view its sub-standards.

6. Select the checkbox beside each standard you want to add to the assignment.

The standard(s) you select automatically display in the Selected Standards area.

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They also display on the Lesson Plan Maintenance screen in the Standards Connection area.

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Copy Academic Standards from Lesson Plans to Lesson Plans

To save time when creating lesson plans, you can copy academic standards from existing lesson plans to new lesson plans.

1.Open the lesson plan from which you want to copy academic standards.

2.On the left side of the Lesson Plan Maintenance screen, click Copy the Lesson Standards.

The copied standards display below the Standards Connection on the left side of the screen.

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3.Continue creating the lesson plan.

4.Click Save.

Remove Academic Standards from Lesson Plans

You can remove academic standards from lesson plans without deleting the lesson plan. You must first remove all sub-level standards components before you can remove a higher level standard.

1.On the Lesson Plan Maintenance screen, click remove_academic_standards_icon.png beside the standards component you want to delete.

2.On the Delete Confirmation window that opens, click Yes to confirm the removal.

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3.On the Lesson Plan Maintenance screen, continue to remove standards components as needed.

4.Click Save.