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Discover educational standards from all 50 states, Common Core, and national organizations. Search by grade, subject, and topic to align your curriculum perfectly.
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Search through thousands of educational standards from all 50 states, Common Core, and national organizations. Filter by grade level, subject area, and organization.
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Powerful Features for Standards Research
Everything you need to explore, search, and organize educational standards efficiently
Comprehensive Search
Search through thousands of educational standards with powerful filtering by keyword, grade, and subject area.
All 50 States + DC
Access standards from every state, plus District of Columbia and national educational organizations.
K-12 Grade Coverage
Complete coverage from Kindergarten through 12th grade across all major subject areas.
Subject Area Filtering
Easily filter by subject areas including Math, ELA, Science, Social Studies, and specialized topics.
Common Core & More
Includes Common Core State Standards, NGSS, and standards from national educational organizations.
Smart Organization
Intelligently organized with Common Core prioritized, followed by states in alphabetical order.
Instant Results
Get immediate results with our fast, responsive interface that loads standards data instantly.
Always Free
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Discover why educators worldwide choose our standards explorer for their curriculum planning needs
Save Hours of Research Time
No more digging through multiple websites and PDFs to find the standards you need.
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Used by teachers, curriculum coordinators, and educational professionals nationwide.
Curriculum Alignment Made Easy
Quickly align your lessons and assessments with state and national standards.
Advanced Search Capabilities
Multi-level Filtering
Filter by organization, grade level, and subject area simultaneously for precise results.
Intelligent Organization
Standards are logically organized with Common Core first, then states alphabetically.
Real-time Results
See standards appear instantly as you select filters - no waiting or page reloads.
"This standards explorer has completely transformed how I plan my lessons. I can find exactly the standards I need in seconds instead of hours. It's become an essential part of my teaching toolkit."
Perfect for Every Educational Need
From lesson planning to curriculum development, our standards explorer supports all your educational workflow needs
Lesson Planning
Align your lesson plans with specific state and national standards. Ensure comprehensive coverage of required learning objectives.
Example: Search for "fractions" in Grade 3 Math to find all related standards across different states.
Curriculum Development
Build comprehensive curricula that meet state requirements. Map out progression of skills across grade levels.
Example: Compare writing standards across K-5 to create a coherent writing curriculum progression.
Assessment Design
Create assessments that accurately measure student mastery of specific standards. Ensure alignment with state testing.
Example: Find specific science standards for Grade 8 to design targeted assessment questions.
Professional Development
Help teachers understand standards requirements and plan professional learning around curriculum gaps.
Example: Research Next Generation Science Standards to plan teacher training sessions.
Pacing Guide Creation
Develop realistic pacing guides that ensure all standards are covered throughout the school year.
Example: Map out when to teach each ELA standard across the semester for optimal student learning.
Standards Tracking
Track which standards have been taught and which still need coverage. Monitor student progress on specific standards.
Example: Check off completed math standards and identify which ones need more instructional time.
Simple 4-Step Workflow
Our intuitive interface makes finding the right standards quick and easy
Select Organization
Choose from Common Core, your state, or national organizations
Filter by Grade
Select the grade level you're planning for
Choose Subject
Pick the subject area you need standards for
Browse Standards
Explore relevant standards with full descriptions
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