Core Content Curriculum

The Monroe County Intermediate School District (MCISD) Curriculum & Instruction department strives to offer top-notch consulting services to area schools and students in Core Content areas.

Mathematics and English Language Arts

Michigan has adopted the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for Mathematics and English Language Arts as a new set of curriculum expectations. While they are very similar in many ways to the existing HSCEs and GLCEs, there are some important improvements and changes. Listed below are links to websites/resources to assist you in meeting those curriculum changes.

• Common Core State Standards – OFFICIAL Website

• CCSS Standards Downloads

• Michigan CCSS Mathematics Resources, including Crosswalk Documents

• Michigan CCSS English Language Arts (ELA) Resources

• SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)

• Next-Generation Science Standards Project

• Michigan Department of Education (MDE) – Mathematics

• Michigan Department of Education (MDE) – ELA

• Office of Educational Assessment & Accountability (OEAA)

• National Council of Supervisors of Mathematics (NCSM)

• Michigan Council of Teachers of Mathematics

• Michigan Reading Association (MRA)

• MCISD Common Core Wiki