Curriculum

Navigating the school website:

1.  www.nixapublicschools.net
2.  Sign in using your username and password
2.  Click on "Staff" tab at the top of the page
3.  Click on "Elementary Resources" drop down menu
4.  Select your grade level or topic of interest

Grade Level Curriculum

1.  Using the directions above from "Navigating the school website", select your grade level.

2.  Choose the grade level content area.  For example, "Fifth Grade ELA Resources"

Scroll down and you will see curriculum, instruction, assessment resources.  On the left side of the page you will see a Google Form that you can fill out to submit resource ideas to the Elementary Education Office that you feel should be added to the curriculum page.  Continue scrolling down and you will see the content area standards and resources for the standards.  This is a living document and is updated frequently.  If you see an issue such as a broken or incorrect link, please contact Debby Money or Angie McGuirk.

DESE Model Curriculum Units:

1.  https://k12apps.dese.mo.gov/webapps/ModelCurriculum/findunit.aspx
2.  Select your grade level from the drop down menu

Missouri State Comprehensive Literacy Plan:

1.  http://dese.mo.gov/sites/default/files/cur-ela-state-literacy-plan-0712.pdf
From this page you will have to select your grade level or content area (course group) from the drop down menu.

Missouri Learning Standards:

Missouri Learning Standards for teaching ELA and Math:
http://www.missourilearningstandards.com/

Grade Level Expectations (GLEs):

College and Career Readiness Curriculum for Science and Social Studies:
http://dese.mo.gov/college-career-readiness/curriculum