Collections, the new ELA Common Core program for Grades 6-12, helps students develop abilities to analyze complex texts, determine evidence, reason critically, and communicate thoughtfully-the must-have skills for college and career. With a digital and print approach, Collections transcends the traditional with state-of-the-art features that resonate with today's students. Newly developed for Common Core, collections of topically linked, complex texts-including more informational texts and literary nonfiction-drive instruction in critical analysis.