Author(s): Katherine A Phillips,Maria P Walther
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 190
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Language: English
Date Published: 2009-06-01
Dimensions: 213.36 x 274.32 x 10.16mm
Publication City/Country: New York, NY, United States
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Illustrations: Line drawings, black and white; Illustrations, black and white

In this comprehensive resource, two veteran primary teachers share a multi-faceted approach to teaching writing that seamlessly combines the use of powerful mentor texts, strategy lessons, and the traitsNideas, organization, word choice, voice, sentence fluency, and conventions. Their yearlong planNorganized month-by-monthNincludes ideas for interactive morning messages, read-aloud suggestions, and more than 75 mini-lessons for teaching genre, grammar, the traits, and much more. Also included are reproducible planning sheets for a variety of genres and editing checklists, plus more than 250 literature suggestions. You'll find everything you need to help your young writers soar! For use with Grades K2.