US Standards - Iowa

Compare National standards to Iowa State Standards

Use the charts below to view the extent Iowa 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
* More than an 80% match
Common Core to Language Arts

 

Iowa adopted the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in 2015.

NGSS to Iowa Science Standards

 

Iowa adopted the C3 Framework for Social Studies in 2017.

C3 to Iowa Social Studies Standards

 

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Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Arts Education

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

Career Development

2017 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Early Childhood Education

2017 0-36, 36-60

English Language Learners

2014 (ELPA21 Consortium) K, 1, 2-3, 4-5, 6-8, 9-12

Financial Literacy

2018 K-2, 3-5, 6-8

Health & PE

HE: 2019 HE: PK-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12
PE: 2019 PE: K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Language Arts

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

Mathematics

2012 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Science

2015 (NGSS) K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12

Social and Emotional Learning

2020 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Social Studies

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

Technology Education

2018 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-10, 11-12
Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Language Arts

February 2008 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Mathematics

February 2008 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Science

February 2008 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

 

Offical Standards Name
Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Iowa Core 21st Century Skills: Financial Literacy

Cross-Curricular 2010 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Iowa Core 21st Century Skills: Health Literacy

Cross-Curricular 2010 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Iowa Core 21st Century Skills: Technology Literacy

Cross-Curricular 2010 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Iowa Core Standards Language Arts 2009

Language Arts January 2009 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Iowa Core Standards Mathematics 2009

Mathematics January 2009 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Iowa Core Curriculum Science 2009

Science February 2009 K-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12

Iowa Early Childhood 2006

Early Childhood Education November 2006 Early Childhood

Iowa Assessment Standards

Subjects
Last Adoption Date
Grades

Language Arts

2008 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11

Mathematics

2008 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11

Science

2008 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11

Iowa Common Core

Subject
Standard Set
Grades
Implementation

Language Arts

Iowa Common Core Standards Language Arts, 2010 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-10, 11-12 July 1, 2012 (Grades 9-12)
2014-2015

(Full Implementation All Grades)
2013-2015 (All Grades)

Mathematics

Iowa Common Core Standards Mathematics, 2010 K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9-12 July 1, 2012 (Grades 9-12)
2014-2015

(Full Implementation All Grades)
2013-2015 (All Grades)

Science

Iowa Common Core Standards Science, 2010 6-8, 9-10, 11-12 July 1, 2012 (Grades 9-12)
2014-2015

(Full Implementation All Grades)
2013-2015 (All Grades)
Social Studies Iowa Common Core Standards Social Studies, 2010 6-8, 9-10, 11-12 July 1, 2012 (Grades 9-12)
2014-2015

(Full Implementation All Grades)
2013-2015 (All Grades)

Iowa Common Core State Standards were adopted in 2010, with full implementation in the 2014-2015 school year.

Iowa officially joined and is currently a governing state in the SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC).