Does FrenalyticsEDU content align with any standards?

Does FrenalyticsEDU content align with any standards?

Yes. FrenalyticsEDU content is developed by our in-house team of licensed teachers – including secondary special education for students with moderate to severe disabilities – with reference to established standards and assessment tools.

 

Academic sections within FrenalyticsEDU, where applicable, align with the Common Core State Standards. Here are a few examples:

FrenalyticsEDU Section Applicable Common Core Standard(s)
Math: Counting 1-10 CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.A.1
Know number names and the count sequence.
Math: Counting 11-20 CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.K.CC.A.1
Know number names and the count sequence.
Math: US Money Counting CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.2.MD.C.8
Solve word problems involving dollar bills, quarters, dimes, nickels, and pennies, using $ and ¢ symbols appropriately.
Math: Telling Time CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.1.MD.B.3
Tell and write time in hours and half-hours using analog and digital clocks.
ELA: Letter-Sound Identification CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.A
Demonstrate basic knowledge of one-to-one letter-sound correspondences by producing the primary sound or many of the most frequent sounds for each consonant.
ELA: Sight Words (1, 2, 3) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RF.K.3.C
Read common high-frequency words by sight (e.g., the, of, to, you, she, my, is, are, do, does).
ELA: Simple Stories (1, 2, 3) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.K.1
With prompting and support, ask and answer questions about key details in a text.
ELA: Reading Comprehension (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.3.1
Ask and answer questions to demonstrate understanding of a text, referring explicitly to the text as the basis for the answers.

 

Some academic sections in FrenalyticsEDU go beyond the scope of what Common Core Standards cover (e.g., US Money).

 

As life skills are not standards covered by Common Core, life skills sections within FrenalyticsEDU, where applicable, correlate to domains evaluated in the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales (VABS) published by Pearson. Here are a few examples:

FrenalyticsEDU Section Applicable VABS Domain(s)
Life Skills: Staying Healthy Daily Living Skills – Personal
Life Skills: Safety Signs Daily Living Skills – Community
Personal: Days & Dates Daily Living Skills – Domestic, Socialization – Interpersonal Relationships
Life Skills: Colors Communication – Expressive, Communication – Written, Daily Living Skills – Personal
Personal: Family Socialization – Interpersonal Relationships, Communication – Expressive, Daily Living Skills – Domestic

 

Disclaimer: Content available within FrenalyticsEDU should be considered as supplemental instruction to an already-established curriculum. For diploma-bound students, FrenalyticsEDU is not a suitable replacement for grade-level instruction and may not serve as a sufficient scaffolding mechanism. Referenced standards and VABS domains in this article have not been validated by their respective organizations and have no affiliation with Frenalytics or its partners. While we do our best to provide accurate information, Frenalytics and its partners do not guarantee the completeness or correctness of this guidance.