Content Modules

Content Modules provide explanations and examples of the concepts contained in the Common Core State Standards that may be difficult to teach or unfamiliar to special education teachers. These modules can be used by teachers at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. They promote an understanding of the concepts so that a teacher can begin to plan how to teach the concepts to students and they provide teachers with potential adaptations and modifications to consider when designing materials and instruction.

There are sixteen Content Modules linked below, separated by content area.

Mathematics

Coordinate Plane Content Module

Expressions Content Module

Fractions and Decimals Content Module

Functions Content Module

Linear Equations Content Module

Perimeter, Area and Volume Content Module

Radicals and Exponents Content Module

Ratios and Proportions Content Module

English/Language Arts

Author's Purpose and Point of View Content Module

Informational Writing Content Module

Main Idea, Theme, and Details Content Module

Narrative Writing Content Module

Persuasive Writing Content Module

Summarizing and Inferencing Content Module

Text Structure Content Module

Vocabulary and Acquisition Content Module