Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OPSI)
Through the OSPI web site, the public is able to review the the Essential Academic Learning Requirements (EALR's) and the Grade Level Expectations (GLE'S). Updates of all learning standards in all content areas are given. These are available in downloadable forms of both word and pdf formats. www.k12.wa.us/CurriculumInstruct/EALR_GLE.aspx

OSPI also provides WASL materials for parents at www.waslinfo.org
This includes FAQs, sample/practice test questions and how to review your child's test and/or file a score appeal.

Frequently Asked Questions on Changes to Math WASL Graduation Requirements
Learn more about the recent changes made to the mathematics WASL graduation requirement and what those changes mean for schools and students. This document - located at www.k12.wa.us/resources - will be updated regularly to answer questions as they arise in schools and districts. Please direct questions to Brian Jeffries, Special Assistant for OSPI Governmental Relations, at brian.jeffries@k12.wa.us or (360) 725-6020.

Washington State Parent Teacher Association (WSPTA)
Washington State PTA has developed Parent-Friendly Grade Level Expectations resources, beginning with grades eight and ten. The WSPTA has designed brochures to help parents know what students are expected to know and at what grade level. This effort is to support student learning at home. www.wastatepta.org/resources/resources.htm

Digital Learning Commons: The Digital Learning Commons (DLC) is a nonprofit organization established to improve access to educational opportunities and learning resources by providing high-quality educational materials, online courses, and technology tools for Washington’s students, teachers, and parents. Find Lakeside High school on the drop-down menu, then enter "eagle" under mascot. http://www.learningcommons.org

Transition Math Project: In 2004, the Transition Math Project was formed to support a successful student math transition from high school, to college, to the workforce. The Project has now published its College Readiness Mathematics Standards. This document clearly defines the knowledge, concepts, and skills that students need to master prior to college. They are statements of what students should know and be able to do. There are eight math Standards outlined. Within these standards are a set of components with specific elements and evidence of learning indicators. The College Readiness Mathematics Standards are available there as a PDF. http://www.transitionmathproject.org

Connected Math Project Parents' Website: A site for parents who wish to help their student with homework. It offers general support and well as specific, unit- by - unit, mathematical help. It also provides guidance to what your teen is learning in his/her class. http://www.phschool.com/cmp2/

K-12 Station: A free library of over 20,000 links to educational content for K-12 students, teachers and families. The library makes it easy to find great sites for webquests and integrated lessons. Just click on a grade level and topic to view dozens of tutorials, games, movies, simulations, primary source documents, and mor in the areas of Mathematics, English Language Arts, History & Social Sciences, Science, Technology, Visual & Performing Arts, Health & Wellness, and Foreign Languages. http://www.k12station.com