Pennsylvania’s Core Standards in English Language Arts and Mathematics are robust and relevant to the real world and reflect the knowledge and skills our young people need to succeed in life after high school, in both post-secondary education and a globally competitive workforce.
These resources offer an opportunity to gain a clear understanding of the standards and the implications for instruction.
- Add PA Core Training Module Content Item
- PA Core Training Module
- Understanding the PA Core Standards Downloads a PowerPoint file
- Add PA Core Standards Content Item
- PA Core Standards
- PA Core - English Language Arts, Grades PreK-5 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core - English Language Arts, Grades 6-12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core - Mathematics, Grades PreK-12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core - Reading for Science and Technical Subjects 6-12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core - Writing for Science and Technical Subjects 6-12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core - Reading for History and Social Studies 6-12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core - Writing for History and Social Studies 6-12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Add PA Core Curriculum Frameworks Content Item
- PA Core Curriculum Frameworks
- PAC Curriculum Frameworks - English Language Arts Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PAC Curriculum Frameworks - Mathematics Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Add Understanding PA Core Content Item
- Understanding PA Core
- ELA Appendix A – Research Supporting Key Elements of the Standards Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Appendix B – Text Exemplars Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Appendix C – Student Writing Samples Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Mathematics Appendix A – Designing High School Math Courses Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Add ELA Emphasis Guides Content Item
- ELA Emphasis Guides
- ELA Emphasis Grade K Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 1 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 2 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 3 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 4 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 5 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 6 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 7 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grade 8 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grades 9 through 10 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- ELA Emphasis Grades 11 through 12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Add Mathematics Emphasis Guides and Cluster Matrices Content Item
- Mathematics Emphasis Guides and Cluster Matrices
- Math Emphasis Guide - Curriculum Categories Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Practices and Grade Progressions Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade K Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 1 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 2 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 3 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 4 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 5 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 6 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 7 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Emphasis Guide from PA Academic Standards to PA Core Standards - Grade 8 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Cluster Matrix - Trifolds K-1-2 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Cluster Matrix - Trifolds 1-2-3 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Cluster Matrix - Trifolds 2-3-4 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Cluster Matrix - Trifolds 3-4-5 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Cluster Matrix - Trifolds 4-5-6 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Cluster Matrix - Trifolds 5-6-7 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Math Cluster Matrix - Trifolds 6-7-8 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- Add PA Core Crosswalks Content Item
- PA Core Crosswalks
- PA Core Standards Crosswalks
- PA Core Crosswalks - English Language Arts Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Crosswalks - Mathematics Grades K-8 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Crosswalks - Mathematics Grades 9-12 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Eligible Content Crosswalks - English Language Arts
- PA Core ELA Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 3 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core ELA Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 4 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core ELA Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 5 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core ELA Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 6 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core ELA Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 7 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core ELA Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 8 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Eligible Content Crosswalks - Mathematics
- PA Core Mathematics Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 3 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Mathematics Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 4 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Mathematics Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 5 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Mathematics Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 6 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Mathematics Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 7 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
- PA Core Mathematics Eligible Content Crosswalk - Grade 8 Opens up a PDF file in a new tab
