CA Core Standards

The CA Core are the state curriculum standards for all K-12 public schools in California. Every lesson, assessment, and resource must be CA Core-aligned.

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Find the exact CA Core standard you are teaching. All K-12 standards organized by grade, subject, and strand.

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Elementary and Middle School CA Core

Kindergarten through 8th grade, all subjects.

Kindergarten - ELA159 standardsKindergarten - Math48 standardsKindergarten - Science118 standardsKindergarten - Health113 standardsKindergarten - PE75 standardsGrade 1 - ELA168 standardsGrade 1 - Math48 standardsGrade 1 - Science122 standardsGrade 1 - Health74 standardsGrade 1 - PE89 standardsGrade 2 - ELA153 standardsGrade 2 - Math52 standardsGrade 2 - Science119 standardsGrade 2 - Health82 standardsGrade 2 - PE90 standardsGrade 3 - ELA169 standardsGrade 3 - Math62 standardsGrade 3 - Science138 standardsGrade 3 - Health67 standardsGrade 3 - PE79 standardsGrade 4 - ELA164 standardsGrade 4 - Math63 standardsGrade 4 - Science149 standardsGrade 4 - Health112 standardsGrade 4 - PE92 standardsGrade 5 - ELA162 standardsGrade 5 - Math66 standardsGrade 5 - Science251 standardsGrade 5 - Health97 standardsGrade 5 - PE84 standardsGrade 6 - ELA208 standardsGrade 6 - Math71 standardsGrade 6 - Science378 standardsGrade 6 - Health104 standardsGrade 6 - PE56 standardsGrade 7 - ELA205 standardsGrade 7 - Math71 standardsGrade 7 - Science459 standardsGrade 7 - Health259 standardsGrade 7 - PE83 standardsGrade 7 - CTE12 standardsGrade 8 - ELA207 standardsGrade 8 - Math60 standardsGrade 8 - Science402 standardsGrade 8 - Health259 standardsGrade 8 - PE187 standardsGrade 8 - CTE5189 standards

High School CA Core by Subject

All 9-12 standards, organized by subject and course.

High School - ELA409 standardsHigh School - Math875 standardsHigh School - Science978 standardsHigh School - Health259 standardsHigh School - PE471 standardsHigh School - CTE5189 standards

Why CA Core alignment matters

CAASPP Accountability

California assesses student mastery through CAASPP testing, which is built directly from the CA Core standards. When every lesson ties to a specific standard code, your students practice exactly what they will be assessed on, closing the gap between instruction and test performance.

Campus Walk-Throughs

Instructional coaches and administrators look for posted learning objectives tied to standard codes during classroom observations. Materials that reference the standard directly make it simple to demonstrate alignment during any walk-through or formal evaluation.

Substitute Plans and Coverage

A substitute needs materials that are ready to use and tied to the correct curriculum. Generating CA Core-aligned resources in advance means your students keep progressing on the right standards, even when you are out. No wasted instructional time, no off-topic busywork.

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