Common Core Literacy Overview Lesson

Book on tools and ideas for implementing CC literacy

Using Google Tools for Facilitating

Google Docs
  • Post text or other media in a doc and demo reading/ writing/ analysis skills
    • Model on projector and/or invite students to comment, edit, highlight, reply to each other
    • Link to Sample
  • Model your writing (thinking, format, etc.). Then update it from anywhere!
  • Form collaborative groups for peer review/ feedback (link to how)

Google Presentations
  • Add shapes for brainstorming ideas (click in shape to type)
  • Create several slides for individuals or groups (reading or writing skills)
    • Invite students to view/ comment on others
    • Click Tools > Research to find/ add content

*Easy to address collaboration and technology components with these
*Create a shortlink (link to how) or put link on website for student access