In His Own Words: E.D. Hirsch Explains Core Knowledge
On Tuesday, March 22, we celebrate the 94th birthday of the founder of Core Knowledge, E. D. Hirsch, Jr. “Don,” as he is fondly called here at the Foundation, remains a vital and consistent voice of...
View ArticleStories from the Field: Listen, Learn, Grow
Have you ever heard a fellow educator share an experience and thought to yourself, “the same thing happened to me?” While the field of education is often rewarding—observing a student, who struggled,...
View ArticleCore Knowledge Foundation Middle School Programs
The Core Knowledge Foundation is pleased to announce the development of free, downloadable instructional materials for use by middle school teachers and students. Given our mission to advance...
View ArticleWanted: A Science of Reading Comprehension Movement
Robert Pondiscio 9.15.2022 Reposted with permission from the Thomas B. Fordham Institute: https://fordhaminstitute.org/national/commentary/wanted-science-reading-comprehension-movement Just in the nick...
View ArticleCK Language Arts for Grades 6–8
for Grades 6 – 8 Designed to Build Knowledge andSkills Systematically & Coherently Remember–Knowledge Builds on Knowledge! Aligned to the 2023 Core Knowledge Sequence & the CCSS Intentionally...
View ArticleCore Knowledge Foundation and Louisiana Department of Education Partnership...
The Louisiana Department of Education and the non-profit Core Knowledge Foundation® have entered into a partnership to create Bayou Bridges: A K-8 Louisiana Social Studies Curriculum. The materials...
View ArticleEnhancing Literacy Across the Curriculum: Core Knowledge Curriculum...
This post is geared toward K-5 instruction; if you’re looking for information regarding middle school instruction, find that post here. As educators, we understand the profound impact that literacy...
View ArticleFostering Comprehensive Literacy in Middle School: Integrating Core Knowledge...
This post is geared toward middle school instruction; if you’re looking for information regarding K-5 instruction, find that post here. Middle school is a critical stage of academic development, where...
View ArticleImplementing Homeschool Instruction with the Core Knowledge Sequence
Our approach to curriculum and learning is organized around the idea that what students learn and know at each grade level matters. The Core Knowledge Sequence is a curriculum that represents our best...
View ArticleDeveloping Students’ Character Through Reading Biographies
Over the last few years, schools around the country have made a concerted effort to emphasize character education in curriculum. These efforts can vary from formal curricula to teachers being given a...
View ArticleEnhancing Literacy Across the Curriculum: Core Knowledge Curriculum...
This post is geared toward K-5 instruction; if you’re looking for information regarding middle school instruction, find that post here. As educators, we understand the profound impact that literacy...
View ArticleFostering Comprehensive Literacy in Middle School: Integrating Core Knowledge...
This post is geared toward middle school instruction; if you’re looking for information regarding K-5 instruction, find that post here. Middle school is a critical stage of academic development, where...
View ArticleImplementing Homeschool Instruction with the Core Knowledge Sequence
Our approach to curriculum and learning is organized around the idea that what students learn and know at each grade level matters. The Core Knowledge Sequence is a curriculum that represents our best...
View ArticleDeveloping Students’ Character Through Reading Biographies
Over the last few years, schools around the country have made a concerted effort to emphasize character education in curriculum. These efforts can vary from formal curricula to teachers being given a...
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