State of Maryland Curriculum Standards
Maryland Curriculum Standards Overview Page
What are the Maryland Curriculum Standards?
A standard is a benchmark indicator your child is expected to reach by the completion of his/her grade.Example Curriculum Standard: Kindergarten Language Arts
Phonemic Awareness: Discriminate sounds and wordsHow do I Find the Maryland Curriculum Standards?
Standards are available from the Maryland State Department of Education for grades K-8 in the following disciplines:
- Reading/English Language Arts
- Mathematics
- Science
- Social Studies
- Fine Arts
- Health & PE
- Foreign Language
- English Language Proficiency
- Technology Education
- Choose a subject and grade level from the Voluntary State Curriculum page.
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