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The 6 + 1 Traits of Writing

The 6 + 1 Traits of Writing

Marc Notes: Everything you need to teach and assess student writing with this powerful model--Cover.;Foreword by Beverly Ann Chin--Cover.;Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-263) and index. Brief Description: Assessing and teaching...

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Marc Notes:
Everything you need to teach and assess student writing with this powerful model--Cover.;Foreword by Beverly Ann Chin--Cover.;Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-263) and index.

Brief Description:
Assessing and teaching the most important qualities of good writing has never been easier.

Biographical Note:

Ruth Culham, Ed.D., is the president of the Culham Writing Company and former Unit Manager of the Assessment Program at Education Northwest in Portland, Oregon. She is the recognized expert in the traits of writing field and author of many professional resources published by Scholastic, including 6+1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide, Grades 3 and Up; 6+1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide for the Primary Grades; and Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide for Middle School, and is the winner of the 2011 Teacher's Choice award.



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Assessing and teaching the most important qualities of good writing has never been easier.

Ideas, Organization, Voice, Word Choice, Sentence Fluency, Conventions, and Presentation. Look at good writing in any genre, and you'll find these traits. Think of them as the fuel that stokes the engine of writing. With this book, teachers will learn how to assess student work for these traits and plan instruction. And they'll be amazed at how the writing in their classroom improves. Includes scoring guides, focus lessons, and activities for teaching each trait. For use with Grades 3 & Up.;Assessing and teaching the most important qualities of good writing has never been easier.;The 6+1 Traits of Writing model is used throughout the United States and the world. It has become a highly respected, essential tool for evaluating student writing and planning instruction. Its primary author, Ruth Culham, is unit manager for the assessment program at Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory (NWREL) in Portland, Oregon. As the recognized expert in 6+1 Traits of Writing model, she conducts workshops, designs institutes, writes extensively on the topic. Prior to joining NWREL, Ruth was a classroom teacher for 19 years.


Contributor Bio:Culham, Ruth
Ruth Culham, Ed.D., is the president of the Culham Writing Company and former Unit Manager of the Assessment Program at Education Northwest in Portland, Oregon. She is the recognized expert in the traits of writing field and author of many professional resources published by Scholastic, including 6]1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide, Grades 3 and Up; 6+1 Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide for the Primary Grades; and Traits of Writing: The Complete Guide for Middle School, winner of the 2011 Teacher's Choice award. As a pioneering researcher in this field, Ruth creates and conducts teacher workshops to provide professional development at local, district, and state levels; at state and national conferences she's a featured speaker on teaching writing using the traits. The highlight of her 19-year teaching career was being named English Teacher of the Year in Montana. But most recently, she'd proudest of authoring Traits Writing, a revolutionary writing program for grades K-8 available from Scholastic.


Author: Culham, Ruth
Publisher: Scholastic Teaching Resources
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: 2003-01-01
BISAC: Education / Teaching / Subjects - Language Arts|Education / Schools / Levels - Elementary|Education / Professional Development
Subjects: English language|Language arts (Elementary)|Composition and exercises
Weight: 1.38 lbs
ISBN: 9780439280389
ASIN: -
SKU: SP-9780439280389

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