Description or summary of the book: In this amazing kit, writing expert Ruth Culham gives you grade-perfect mentor texts with in-depth lessons to help you teach the traits of writing-ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions. The seventh-grade version includes: - 6 mentor texts: After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick; The Boy Who Dared by Susan Campbell Bartolli; Oh My Gods by Megan E. Bryant; A Drop of Water by Walter Wick; Music of the Dolphins by Karen Hesse; Henry's Freedom Box by Ellen Levine- 6 16-page teaching guides, each with four model lessons, student reproducibles, a scoring rubric, and extension activities;- A CD with mentor-text passages, whiteboard activities, and student reproducibles- 6 teaching posters perfect for middle school. Add to this Culham's best-selling professional book, Using Mentor to Teach Writing With the Traits, and color-coded stickers, and you've got a complete resource for teaching with the traits. Best of all, these materials are organized in a sturdy box with hanging folders-one for each trait-for easy, expandable storage that will accommodate trait-based lesson materials for years to come. For use with Grade 7.
Estimated reading time (average reader): 7H26M24S
Other categories, genre or collection: Secondary Schools, Teaching Of A Specific Subject, Teaching Resources & Education
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