A powerful approach to teaching writing that seamlessly combines the use of mentor texts, strategy lessons, and the traits.
Language Arts
... instruction. The Reading Teacher, 45 (8), 618–625. Stahl, S.A., & Fairbanks, M. (1986). The effects of vocabulary instruction: A model-based ... writing: Balancing process and product (7th ed.). New York: Pearson. Trachtenburg, P. (1990).
Month-by-month Reading Instruction for the Differentiated Classroom
A year's worth of lessons for teaching reading in K-2!
Trait-Based Writing
Whether you're just getting started with the traits or want to invigorate your trait-based writing instruction, the 20 fun and engaging lessons in this resource are just what you need.
A Guide to Curriculum Mapping
... Month Scholastic's Dear America/My Name ls America Series Titles devices used in diary-based reading: structure, tone, theme, point of view, characterization C3. Characterize in writing personality traits of main characters based on ...
How to Teach Toward Character Development
James W. Komarnicki. H. When during the month will each lesson be covered ... trait of the month (RM 75- 183) and place to write in intended role-model actions (RM 64-68) ... Writing Effective Unit and Lesson Plans This chapter will focus 58.
Month-by-Month Write and Read Books
Emergent readers and writers will love to help write and illustrate 15 creative and adorable books students can personalize and take home. Illustrations throughout.
Trait-based Mini-lessons for Teaching Writing in Grades 2-4
Provides twenty-five mini-lessons that cover the different stages of the writing process.
Monthly Catalogue, United States Public Documents
... instruction . , 85- 19022 , 85-20788 Policy statement on future competitions for regional educational laboratories ... writing : a study of uses of the primary trait system in writing instruction , 85-4406 Purposes and functions of NIE ...
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
... Writing United States . Purpose and audience in writing : a study of uses of the primary trait system in writing instruction / , 85-4406 Enstatite - Creep . High temperature deformation of hotpressed polycrystalline orthoenstatite ...
Overland Monthly
... trait of manner that a few writers of training in other lines , and even of some success in fiction , have shown , Mrs. Jackson in her Saxe Holm stories quite noticeably ; but it is peculiarly characteristic of the more thoughtful sort ...
No More "I'm Done!"
... writing together . At the end of each month , I sit down with individuals and ask , " Which of these is your best piece of writing ? " This selection is then placed in the student's " Best Writing Book . " ( See sidebar for instructions ...
