Using Benchmark Papers to Teach Writing with the Traits: Grades 3-5: Student Writing Samples with Scores and Explanations, Model Lessons, and Interact

by Ruth Culham

Book Overview

Trait expert Ruth Culham has created a diverse set of papers for grades 3-5, assessed and annotated, so teachers and students can use them as the focus of trait-based writing instruction. The papers are highlighted by key quality for each trait, making it easy for writers to see what works and what doesn't by simply pressing the color-coded buttons at the bottom of each projected paper on the white board. Can be used with overhead projectors as well...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0545138418
• ISBN13: 9780545138413
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Scholastic Professional
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 10.9"
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5