Month-by-Month Trait- Based Writing Instruction
Maria P. Walther and Katherine A. Phillips
A powerful approach to teaching writing that seamlessly combines the use of mentor texts, strategy lessons, and the traits.
192 pages • Grades K – 2 • $ 22.99 SC-506693 • 978-0-545-06693-8
Trait-Based Writing Graphic Organizers & Mini-Lessons
Jennifer Jacobson
Twenty graphic organizers with mini-lessons to help students brainstorm, organize ideas, draft, revise, and edit.
48 pages • Grades 2 – 4 • $ 10.99 SC-957293 • 978-0-439-57293-4
Inside the Writing Traits Classroom
Ruth Culham
Writing
Trait-Based Mini-Lessons for Teaching Writing
Megan S. Sloan
More than 25 effective and engaging mini-lessons to help students strengthen their writing by learning about the traits: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, conventions, and presentation.
128 pages • Grades 2 – 4 • $ 18.99 SC-922247 • 978-0-439-22247-1
Trait-Based Writing
Kristina Smekens
Invigorate your trait-based writing instruction with 20 classroomtested, ready-to-go lessons for all the traits-ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions.
80 pages • Grades 4 – 6 • $ 14.99 SC-509659 • 978-0-545-09659-1
Watch as master teachers break down writing so students know what to do and how to do it. The guide provides the plans and reproducibles for the lessons, plus a bonus plan for conventions and scoring guides for all seven traits.
48 pages + 34-minute DVD • Grades K – 2 • $ 24.99 • SC-504639 • 978-0-545-04639-8
Traits of Writing
Includes 2 DVDs and a study guide
Traits of Writing for the Primary Grades: A Professional Development Series on DVD
The complete series includes the following:
• Disc 1( 23 minutes) An Introduction to Trait-Based Assessment and Instruction for Grades K – 2.
• Disc 2( 118 minutes) A Close-Up Look of Each Trait: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, conventions, and presentation.
• Professional Study Guide( 80 pages) with reproducible scoring guides, sample student writing, ready-to-use materials, record-keeping forms, teacher workshop agendas, management tips, and more.
The entire series is housed in a sturdy case.
2 discs with 141 minutes + 80-page Professional Study Guide Grades K – 2 • $ 395.00 • SC-989470 • 978-0-439-89470-8
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Includes 2 DVDs and a study guide
Traits of Writing: A Professional Development Video Series on DVD
The complete series includes the following:
• disc 1( 67 minutes) Background on the Trait Model; A Close-Up Look at Ideas and Organization.
• Disc 2( 67 minutes) A Close-Up Look at Voice, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, Conventions, and Presentation.
• Professional Study Guide( 72 pages) with reproducible scoring guides, sample student writing, ready-to-use materials, record-keeping forms, teacher workshop agendas, management tips, and more.
The entire series is housed in a sturdy case.
Two 67-minute discs + 72-page Professional Study Guide Grades 3 and Up • $ 395.00 • SC-989471 • 978-0-439-89471-5 DVDs are not available for rental.
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