1. OPT-IN WITH READYGEN— the only K–5 fully comprehensive solution for ELA! Driven by the Common Core Learning Standards

2. What is ReadyGEN? ReadyGEN is a K–5 core curriculum built expressly for CCLS around unit modules and text sets, with instructional support to cover a full year of curriculum.

3. The Four Key Priorities of ReadyGEN

4. Key ReadyGEN Differentiators Custom-built for New York City and CCLS Adheres to a proven scope and sequence of skills. Features authentic narrative and informational text sets to support units of study in Next Gen science and NY social studies topics. Delivers instruction in close reading and writing to sources, the new processes that will be assessed by PARCC. Utilizes proven techniques for differentiated instruction for ELLs, SWDs and gifted students. Increases focus and multiple exposures to oral vocabulary, content vocabulary and academic vocabulary.

5. ReadyGEN K-2 Student Components

6. ReadyGEN 3-5 Student Components

7. Read Like a Detective How to Analyze the Text Routines Ask Questions Gather Evidence Make Your Case Prove It! – Performance Task

9. ReadyGEN Teacher Components

10. Optional ReadyGEN Resources ReadyGen Libraries /Leveled Text

13. Writing to Sources

15. ReadyGEN Topic Plan

16. Additional ReadyGEN Features On-going Formative Assessments Unit Research Projects Unit Performance Activities Baseline and Unit Benchmark PARCC-formatted Practice Opportunities DOE to Align ACUITY with ReadyGEN Assessment

17. Performance Tasks With ReadyGEN, gone will be the crunch of ‘test prep’– because the very best test prep is the rigorous, solid instruction that will enable our students to become automatic in the processes of close reading and writing to multiple sources.

18. Dedicated Pearson Curriculum Specialists 4 Face-to-Face Training Sessions for EVERY Teacher Leadership Academies to Support School Leadership Live Interactive Webcasts to Reinforce Best Practices Custom NYC PD Website Featuring Model Videos Additional ReadyGEN Features Custom Professional Development

19. OPT-IN WITH READYGEN— the only K–5 fully comprehensive solution for ELA! Driven by the Common Core Learning Standards THANK YOU, NYC!