1.3.1 CCR Anchor Standards for Reading and Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6–12
The CA CCSS for ELA/Literacy also include a set of College and Career Readiness (CCR) Anchor Standards for each of the strands. The CCR Anchor Standards define the literacy expectations for students entering college and careers and provide the foundation for the CA CCSS for ELA/Literacy. They are the common, broad standards to which the specific grade and content area literacy standards relate.
Download a handy reference chart with all of the College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards.
Review the ten CCR Anchor Standards for Reading that are included in the following chart. They also correspond directly in a one-to-one relationship to the ten Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6–12 (RH), which develop and support literacy in the history/social studies, while preparing students for college and career.
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*Note that the anchor standards are abbreviated as follows:
CCSS (Common Core State Standards).ELA-Literacy (subject).CCRA (College and Career Readiness Anchor Standards).R (Reading).1 (standard #)

Download and print the Comparison Chart of CCR Anchor Standards for Reading with the CA CCSS Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6–12 (RH). Compare the Reading Standards for Literacy in History/Social Studies 6–12 with the CCR Anchor Standards for Reading. Notice how many of the standards in this section include specific language related to history/social studies. Review these standards by grade band and underline or highlight this specific language on your chart.