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This kit from writing expert Ruth Culham gives you grade-perfect picture books and in-depth lessons to teach writing based on the following traits: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency and conventions. The digitally enhanced kit includes 6 picture books, a professional book on using mentor texts, 6 teaching guides, posters, stickers and web links to downloadable lesson resources and author videos.
- Trait Crate Plus features thoughtful and creative lessons that are ready-to-use.
- A companion website provides access to dozens of downloadable pages for students, video interviews with children’s authors and student-friendly scoring guides.
- Kit includes Ruth Culham's bestseller The Writing Thief, which takes a deep dive into the theory and practice of using mentor texts to teach the craft of writing.
- Trait Crate Plus uses fiction and nonfiction children's books as mentors. Grade 4 mentor texts include: Ideas: If Kids Ran the World, by Leo and Diane Dillon
- Organization: Who Would Win? Whale vs. Giant Squid, by Jerry Pallotta
- Voice: Bugs in My Hair, by David Shannon Word Choice: The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf, by Mark Teague
- Sentence Fluency: Steve Jobs: A True Book, by Josh Gregory
- Conventions: Season of the Circle: A Native American Year, by Joseph Bruchac.
Specs
| Manufacturer # | 583772 |
| Acid Free | No |
| Brand Name | Scholastic |
| Common Core | No |
| Educational Theme | Language; Reading |
| Manufacturer | SCHOLASTIC INC |
| Product Line | Professional Trait Crate Plus Kits3014703 |
| Publisher | Scholastic |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Recommended Age Group | Child |
| Recommended Grade Level | 4th Grade |
Description
This kit from writing expert Ruth Culham gives you grade-perfect picture books and in-depth lessons to teach writing based on the following traits: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency and conventions. The digitally enhanced kit includes 6 picture books, a professional book on using mentor texts, 6 teaching guides, posters, stickers and web links to downloadable lesson resources and author videos.
- Trait Crate Plus features thoughtful and creative lessons that are ready-to-use.
- A companion website provides access to dozens of downloadable pages for students, video interviews with children’s authors and student-friendly scoring guides.
- Kit includes Ruth Culham's bestseller The Writing Thief, which takes a deep dive into the theory and practice of using mentor texts to teach the craft of writing.
- Trait Crate Plus uses fiction and nonfiction children's books as mentors. Grade 4 mentor texts include: Ideas: If Kids Ran the World, by Leo and Diane Dillon
- Organization: Who Would Win? Whale vs. Giant Squid, by Jerry Pallotta
- Voice: Bugs in My Hair, by David Shannon Word Choice: The Three Little Pigs and the Somewhat Bad Wolf, by Mark Teague
- Sentence Fluency: Steve Jobs: A True Book, by Josh Gregory
- Conventions: Season of the Circle: A Native American Year, by Joseph Bruchac.
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Scholastic Professional Trait Crate Plus Kits, Grade 4
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