Taking Aim at Common Core State Standards

Updating lesson plans and locating online resources to support teaching to Common Core State Standards can be overwhelming. We can help. ProQuest's dedicated K-12 nonfiction online resources, including eLibrary^®, SIRS^®, and CultureGrams^™, support components of the Common Core State Standards, making it possible for educators to:

• Determine how resources align with specific standards
• Define reading levels and text complexity
• Promote the development of critical thinking and information literacy skills

Download the following datasheets to see specifically how these databases for schools can help you meet the Common Core State Standards challenge:

• Taking Aim at Common Core State Standards with eLibrary^®

eLibrary: 2010 SIIA CODiE Award Finalist for Best Education Reference or Search Service

• Taking Aim at Common Core State Standards with SIRS^®

SIRS Issues Researcher: 2011 SIIA CODiE Award Winner, Best Social Sciences Instructional Solution

• Taking Aim at Common Core State Standards with CultureGrams^™

To learn more, sign up for Common Core and ProQuest K-12, a free webinar; contact your account representative; or request a free product trial.

Additional Resources

• Common Core State Standards
• K-12 Training Webinars
• Lexile Measures at ProQuest^®
• Differentiated Teaching and Learning
• Information Literacy Tools in SIRS^® Issues Researcher (7 min. video)
• eLibrary^® Standards Search Basics (PPT)
• SIRS^® Standards Search Basics (PPT)