Scholastic Professional Trait Crate Plus Kits, Grade 1 MPN:803045

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 Culhams 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 childrens books as mentors. Grade 1 mentor texts include: Ideas: The Wonderful Book, by Leonid Gore Organization: The End (Almost), by Jim Benton Voice: Dumb Bunnies Go to the Zoo, by Dav Pilkey Word Choice: A Tree Can Be, by Judy Nayer Sentence Fluency: Just How Long Can a Long String Be?, by Keith Baker Conventions: The Gingerbread Bear, by Robert Dennis.

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