Traits Crate Plus Grade 3

Curriculum

Writing

Digital Components

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Description

Developed by best-selling author and educator Ruth Culham, Trait Crate Plus helps students develop and improve writing skills through six writing traits—ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions.

Trait Crate Plus features:
• Six mentor texts per grade (fiction and non-fiction) and 24 time-saving lessons
• An emphasis on narrative, informational, and opinion modes of writing
• A website with access to dozens of downloadable pages for students, video interviews with children’s authors, and student-friendly scoring guides
• Culham’s bestseller book, The Writing Thief, which takes a deep dive into the theory and practice of using mentor texts to teach the craft of writing.

Includes

-Six mentor texts
-Six Teaching Guides
-Professional Book The Writing Thief
-Six Trait posters
-Stickers and tabbed hanging folders
-Digital tools

About the Author

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.



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’s proudest of authoring Traits Writing, a revolutionary writing program for grades K-8 available from Scholastic.

Product Details

ISBN

9780545837712

Language

E

Pages

0

Book Type

Picture Book

Grade

3

Subject

Writing

Themes

Grade Three
Reading and Literacy
Writing and Composition