US Standards - Washington

Compare National standards to Washington State Standards

Use the charts below to view the extent Washington has incorporated the national standards into their state standards. Full details are available by using ExACT Alignment System. Contact our sales representatives for more details.

 

 

Common Core to Math
Common Core to Language Arts

 

Washington adopted NGSS standards in 2013.

Visit the Washington State Board of Education for additional details.

NGSS to Washington Science Standards

 

Washington state adopted the C3 framework for civic education in all grades, from kindergarten through high school.

Additional details available on the OSPI Website.

C3 to Washington Science Standards

 

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Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Arts Education

2017 PreK, K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Early Childhood Education

2012 0-11, 9-18, 16-36, 36-48, 48-60

English Language Learners

2014 K, 1, 2-3, 4-5, 6-8, 9-12

Financial Literacy

2016 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Health & PE

2016 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Language Arts

2011 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-10, 11-12

Mathematics

2011 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Science

2014 (NGSS) K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-8, 9-12

Social and Emotional Learning

2020 K-3, 4-5, 6-8, 9-12

Social Studies

2019 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12

Technology Education

Computer Science: 2018 Computer Science: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12
Educational Technology: 2018 Educational Technology: K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

World Language

2015 (ACTFL) K-12

Washington Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALR)

Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades
Washington Language Arts 2005 2005 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10-12
Washington Mathematics 2008 July 2008 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12
Washington Financial Education Learning Standards 2016 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Washington Health & Physical Education 2008 2008 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12
Washington Science 2010 June 2010 K-1, 2-3, 4-5, 6-8, 9-12
Washington Social Studies 2008 May 2008 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-10, 11, 12
Washington Early Learning 2005 2005 Early Childhood (EC) (Age 4-5)

Washington Learning Standards

Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades
Language Arts Reading June 2008 (K-6)
Reading Oct 2007 (7-12)
October 2007 (Writing)
K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11-12
Mathematics Revised Sept 2009 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 7-12
Science August 2007 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 (LWSD)

Washington Measurements of Student Progress (MSP) and End-of-Course Assessments (EOC)

Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades
Language Arts 2009-2010 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Mathematics November 2011 (MSP & EOC) 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12
Science 2009-2010 5, 8, 10
Social Studies 2009-2010 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-10, 11-12

Washington Common Core

Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades
Language Arts K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-10, 11-12 2014-2015
(Full Implementation)
Mathematics K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12 2014-2015
(Full Implementation)
Science 6-8, 9-10, 11-12 2014-2015
(Full Implementation)
Social Studies 6-8, 9-10, 11-12 2014-2015
(Full Implementation)

Washington officially adopted the Common Core State Standards July 20, 2011 by Superintendent Randy Dorn, with full implementation for the 2014-2015 school year.

Washington is currently a governing state in the SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC).