INSTRUCTIONAL FOCUS 3 Writing 3 21st-Century Skills 3 Motivation & Engagement 3 NAEP Standards CURRICULUM WRITING GRADE RANGE K to 5
Trait Crate ® Plus Bring literature to life in the writing classroom.
With all-new mentor texts and ready-to-teach lessons, Ruth Culham’s Trait Crate Plus expands the reading-and-writing experience in new ways. You’ll find an emphasis on the modes of writing—narrative, informational, and opinion— to help you address higher standards. An online resource bank gives you access to author videos and downloadables for students. Culham’s best seller, The Writing Thief , helps you take a deep dive into using mentor texts to teach writing. Trait Crate Plus truly is where literature lives in the writing classroom!
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TRAIT CRATE PLUS INCLUDES:
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• 6 Mentor Texts by beloved children’s authors— one for each trait • 6 Teaching Guides with trait-focused, mode- specific lessons based on the mentor texts, with reproducible student pages and extension activities (24 lessons total) • The Writing Thief: Using Mentor Texts to Teach the Craft of Writing , Culham’s groundbreaking professional book • Companion Website with dozens of downloadable pages, video interviews with children’s authors, and student-friendly scoring guides • 6 Teaching Posters that feature key qualities of the traits • 120 Color-Coded Stickers to label books and other teaching materials by trait • Tabbed Hanging Folders to help you organize all your materials by trait in a sturdy storage box
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Also available for middle school: The Trait Crate®
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Professional Learning • Trait Crate Plus—Getting Started • Trait Crate Plus—A Deeper Dive: Thinking Outside the Crate
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Culham’s professional book, The Writing Thief , takes a deep dive into the theory and practice of using mentor texts to teach the craft of writing.
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See what instruction looks like in action and develop your own trait-based lesson plans.
Online access to videos, scoring guides, and downloadable pages for students
24 ready-to-teach, grade-specific lessons
Each crate includes six all-new mentor texts.
Color-coded stickers for organizing classroom libraries and teaching materials
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