Trait-Based Mini-Lessons for Teaching Writing in Grades 2-4

by Megan S. Sloan

More than 25 effective and engaging mini-lessons to help students strengthen their writing by learning about the ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, conventions, and presentation. Mini-lessons focus on different stages of the writing process, from prewriting to editing. Includes student writing samples and suggested children's books to model each trait.

Genres: Teaching

128 pages, Paperback

First published April 1, 2005