6 + 1 Traits of Writing
Author: Ruth Culham
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9780439280389
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEverything you need to teach and assess student writing with this powerful model.
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Using Benchmark Papers to Teach Writing with the Traits
Author: Ruth Culham
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780545138413
DOWNLOAD EBOOKTrait expert Ruth Culham has created a diverse set of papers grades 3-5, assessed and annotated them, and designed an interactive whiteboard CD of exemplars so teachers and students can use them as the focus of trait-based writing instruction. The papers are highlighted by key quality for each trait, making it easy for writers to see what works and what doesn't by simply pressing the color-coded buttons at the bottom of each projected paper on the white board. Can be used with overhead projectors as well.
40 Reproducible Forms for the Writing Traits Classroom
Author: Ruth Culham
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780439556842
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChecklists, graphic organizers, rubrics and scoring sheets and more to boost students' writing skills in all seven traits.
Traits of Writing
Author: Ruth Culham
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780545013635
DOWNLOAD EBOOKEffective, easy-to-use tools for trait-based assessment and instruction--just for middle school teachers. Includes printable reproducible forms!
The Common Core Companion: Booster Lessons, Grades 3-5
Author: Leslie Blauman
Publisher: Corwin Press
Published: 2015-07-14
Total Pages: 281
ISBN-13: 1506324983
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSkill-building through potent instruction, day by day In these much-anticipated sequels to The Common Core Companion, Janiel Wagstaff and Leslie Blauman provide a collection of connected lessons and formative writing assessments that bring Monday-to-Friday clarity to the task of integrating reading and writing with ELA standards. In each volume, the 50+ lessons are divided into fi ve, week-long learning sequences addressing key literacygoals. A best-practice glossary, If/Then charts, unit-planning calendars, and other tools round out these essential references, both in book and online. Follow each sequence and week by week, you’ll build the instructional potency to help students achieve a year’s worth of growth as you integrate: Writing Narratives with Identifying Sensory Words in Text Research with Identifying Topic and Details Opinion Writing with Close Reading for Text Evidence Comparing and Contrasting with Publishing Using Digital Tools Informative Writing with Use of Text Features
Using Mentor Texts to Teach Writing with the Traits
Author: Ruth Culham
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780545138437
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis collection is an annotated bibliography of 150 picture books, chapter books, and young adult novels with teacher-tested lessons to strengthen students' writing in all six traits.
Getting Started with the Traits
Author: Ruth Culham
Publisher: Teaching Resources
Published: 2009
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780545111904
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAll the tips and tools teachers need to create a writing traits classroom, from the ground up.
The One and Only Me
Author: Inc., 23andMe
Publisher: Cameron
Published: 2016-09-13
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780989153713
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHAVE YOU EVER wondered what makes you, You? Join Poppy on her journey into the fascinating world of her genetics. Learn how Poppy's genes created her red hair and blue eyes -- and trace these traits through her family tree. Poppy's genes are not the only things that help make her unique. discover, with Poppy, how your genes and the world around you can shape who you are. - What makes you unique? - Why do you look like your family? - What do genes have to do with it? Join Poppy to find out answers to these questions and more.
Developing Critical Thinking
Author: Fernando Naiditch
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Published: 2016-11-14
Total Pages: 197
ISBN-13: 1475818947
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCritical thinking requires a deep understanding of the topic at hand and the ability to look at content from diverse, and often unfamiliar, perspectives. Critical thinkers engage with material in innovative and creative ways to analyze, synthesize and assess it in order to reach their own informed conclusions. Critical Thinking: From Theory to Classroom Practice invites readers to revisit their pedagogy to promote this type of inquiry. Scholars and practitioners from several content areas introduce several examples of instructional strategies, classroom practices, and projects at multiple grade levels. Their experiences come together to highlight practical ways to foster students’ critical thinking skills and encourage them to engage in learning in new ways.
Multidisciplinary Units for Grades 3-5
Author: International Society for Technology in Education
Publisher: ISTE (Interntl Soc Tech Educ
Published: 2002
Total Pages: 188
ISBN-13: 9781564841766
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHelps you integrate technology into elementary language arts, social studies, math, and science curricula with dozens of lesson plans.
