Assessed Standards: Mathematics Reading Social Studies Science Writing   English To Speakers of Other Languages  Resources/ Requirements /Timelines: Early Learning Guideline & Standards Achieve Standards and Kansas Reading Standards Alignment ( PDF) Standards Review Dates and Timeline  ( PDF) Instructional Resources Graduation Requirements

Model Standards:  (Non-Assessed) Communication Dance and Creative Movement Driver Education Environmental Education Health Education Library Media and Technology Music Physical Education School Counseling Theatre Visual Arts World Languages

Educational Resources:
21st Century Learning Teaching and learning that combines a discrete focus on 21st century student outcomes with innovative support systems to help students master the multi-dimensional abilities required of them in the 21st century.
KERC -Kansas Educators Resource Center The Kansas Education Resource Center contains tools for teachers to use in aligning classroom instruction and assessment to Kansas’ academic standards.
Kansas All Books Connect Kansas ABC is a reading initiative consisting of tools and services to help educators and parents match books to kids to promote successful reading practice.
The Lexile Framework for Reading Lexile measures describe the reading level of a student and the difficulty of a text on a single scale and are linked with scores on the Kansas reading assessments in Grades 3-8 and high school. Teachers and parents can use Lexile measures to select books that are likely to improve the reading and comprehension skills of students.
Thinkfinity Thinkfinity.org makes it easy for educators to enhance their classroom instruction with lesson plans, interactive activities and other online resources.
Online Standards Modules The modules included in this training are intended to increase teacher knowledge, understanding and skills in the instruction of Kansas curriculum standards and in the alignment of those standards with classroom, school, district, and state assessments.
Online Training: Assessment Literacy Project The KSDE Assessment Literacy Project includes 21 different modules designed to enhance the assessment literacy of educators in an online, interactive format.