Product Information
Disc 1 (67 minutes) provides important background on the TRAIT model along with scoring tips, rubric, detailed lessons, management tips, teacher interviews, and student comments covering the Ideas and Organization traits. Disc 2 (67 minutes) focuses in detail on the Voice, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, Conventions, and Presentation traits. For each trait you'll find: * Key Qualitiesdefinition and explanation * Assessment Roundtablesteacher discussions that use scoring guides to assess student papers at different levels * Focus Lessonsteachers and students in classroom at work with lessons designed to teach key skills related to each of the traits * A Closer Lookteacher elaboration on important strategies for teaching writing using the TRAIT model: using student-friendly scoring guides; using R.A.F.T.S prompts; using literature to teach writing. * Classroom Management Tipsteacher and student interviews on how to organize and implement the trait model in the classroom A Professional Study Guide that you can put to work right away! The 72-page guide provides background information on the TRAIT model, reproducible scoring guides and writing samples, lesson plan reproducibles, FAQs and answers, and other materials perfect for staff development. For use with Grades 3.Product Identifiers
PublisherScholastic, Incorporated
ISBN-100439894719
ISBN-139780439894715
eBay Product ID (ePID)57008621
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages2 Pages
Publication NameTraits of Writing
LanguageEnglish
SubjectGeneral
Publication Year2006
TypeStudy Guide
AuthorRuth Culham
Subject AreaEducation
FormatDVD
Dimensions
Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight20.8 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9.9 in
Additional Product Features
Target AudienceElementary/High School
Edition DescriptionStudy Guide