The Nevada Department of Education has developed standards that describe what children should know and be able to do in each grade. Schools are required to shape instruction so that students will meet these standards. Here are the Nevada Content Standards in Reading and Math:

	Reading Content Standards (The Nevada Department of Education) http://www.doe.nv.gov/standards/standela/english.attachment/300870/elacont.doc

	Mathematics Content Standards (The Nevada Department of Education) http://www.doe.nv.gov/standards/standmath/math.attachment/300901/mathcont.doc