This link will take you to a set of tools and information that will help start a discussion in your department, school, or district about Writing Across the Curriculum that is tied to the Common Core Standards for Writing in Science, Social Studies/History, and the Technical Subjects. 

Please check it out at let us know here if it was useful to you!

http://thirdcoastwritingproject.wordpress.com/big-questions/writing-across-the-curriculum/

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