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The Trait Crate®: Grade 7: Mentor Texts, Model Lessons, and More to Teach Writing With the 6 Traits
The Trait Crate Grade 7 Mentor Texts Model Lessons and More to Teach Writing With the 6 Traits Author:Ruth Culham In this amazing kit, writing expert Ruth Culham gives you grade-perfect mentor texts with in-depth lessons to help you teach the traits of writing—ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions. The seventh-grade version includes: — • 6 mentor texts: After Ever After by Jordan Sonnenblick; The Boy Who Dared by Susan Ca... more »mpbell Bartolli; Oh My Gods by Megan E. Bryant; A Drop of Water by Walter Wick; Music of the Dolphins by Karen Hesse; Henry?s Freedom Box by Ellen Levine
• 6 16-page teaching guides, each with four model lessons, student reproducibles, a scoring rubric, and extension activities;
• A CD with mentor-text passages, whiteboard activities, and student reproducibles
• 6 teaching posters perfect for middle school.
Add to this Culham's best-selling professional book, Using Mentor to Teach Writing With the Traits, and color-coded stickers, and you?ve got a complete resource for teaching with the traits. Best of all, these materials are organized in a sturdy box with hanging folders—one for each trait—for easy, expandable storage that will accommodate trait-based lesson materials for years to come. For use with Grade 7.« less