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Writing

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Traits of Writing
Using Picture Books to Teach Writing With the Traits: K – 2
Ruth Culham and Raymond Coutu
Includes more than 150 annotations of new and classic books organized by trait. Peppered throughout are 18 step-by-step, trait-focused lessons based on specific books.
112 pages • Grades K – 2 • $ 18.99 SC-502511 • 978-0-545-02511-9
Using Picture Books to Teach Writing With the Traits
Ruth Culham
Use high-quality picture books to help students apply the traits of writing— ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, conventions, and presentation.
144 pages • Grades 3 & Up • $ 19.99 SC-955687 • 978-0-439-55687-3
Using Mentor Texts to Teach Writing With the Traits: Middle School
Ruth Culham, James Blasingame and Raymond Coutu
An annotated bibliography of more than 150 picture books and chapter books with teacher-tested lessons.
128 pages • Grades 6 – 8 • $ 18.99 SC-513843 • 978-0-545-13843-7
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Includes a CD
Includes a CD
Using Benchmark Papers to Teach Writing With the Traits
Ruth Culham
Ready-to-go sample papers organized by trait, with teacher comments. Includes interactive high and low papers for each trait!
Each: 96 pages + CD • $ 21.99
SC-513839 • 978-0-545-13839-0
Gr. K – 2
SC-513841 • 978-0-545-13841-3
Gr. 3 – 5
SC-513840 • 978-0-545-13840-6
Gr. 6 – 8
Getting Started With the Traits
Ruth Culham and Raymond Coutu
All the tips and tools teachers need to create a writing traits classroom, from the ground up.
Each: 112 pages • $ 19.99
SC-511191 • 978-0-545-11191-1
Gr. K – 2
SC-511190 • 978-0-545-11190-4
Gr. 3 – 5
Daily Trait Warm-Ups
Ruth Culham
Short, powerful activities that help students gain independence and confidence as they revise their work for ideas, organization, voice, word choice, and sentence fluency, and edit it for conventions. Contains 180 reproducible / downloadable activities— one for each day of the school year— on paper and CD.
208 pages + CD • Grades 3 & Up • $ 27.99 SC-509599 • 978-0-545-09599-0
Writing to Prompts in the Trait-Based Classroom
Ruth Culham & Amanda Wheeler
Prompts that provide all the elements students need to start writing: a role, audience, format, topic, and strong verb( R. A. F. T. S.).
Each: 80 pages • Grades 3 & Up • $ 14.99
SC-955683 • 978-0-439-55683-5
Literature Response
SC-955685 • 978-0-439-55685-9
Content Areas
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