Provide your students with frequent, focused skills practice with this Reproducible Teacher's Edition. The reproducible format and additional teacher resources give you everything you need to help students master and retain basic skills.
Writing is a major component of any first grade program. Grade one is often a student’s first exposure to this important skill that crosses all subject areas. With the Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 1 Teacher’s Edition from Evan-Moor.com, you will get an all-inclusive resource that provides creative, focused writing practice that develops strong, fluent writers.
This comprehensive teaching guide includes 25 weeks of instruction that cover the six traits of writing: idea, organization, word choice, sentence fluency, voice and conventions. The Daily 6-Trait Writing provides fun prompts and exciting activities that help students learn how to bring the printed word alive. Make children look forward to writing time with the Daily 6-Trait Writing, Grade 1 Teacher’s Edition from Evan-Moor. This edition is also an excellent resource for homeschooling parents in addition to parents hoping to give their child a leg up on his or her writing skills.
"I love Daily 6-Trait Writing! Every day I appreciate so much that I can skim over what I will do the next day, and it is all set with no prep. I'm also amazed how well it naturally and easily integrates with the curriculum. Thank you for the opportunity to use this resource with our students!"
-Marty B.
First-Grade Teacher
Marina, CA
Give your first-graders the fun and focused writing practice they need to become strong and successful writers. Thanks to engaging art, topics, and activities, even beginning writers can practice the six traits of writing!
25 weeks of instruction cover the following trait-based writing skills:
Ideas
Week 1: Choose a Topic
Week 2: Make Your Topic Better
Week 3: Add Details
Week 4: Choose Better Details
Week 5: Review
Organization
Week 1: Beginning, Middle, and End
Week 2: Put Things in the Right Order
Week 3: Write a Complete Ending
Week 4: Group by How Things Are the Same or Different
Week 5: Review
Word Choice
Week 1: Use Action Words
Week 2: Use Words That Describe
Week 3: Use Words That Tell How You Feel
Week 4: Use Just the Right Word
Week 5: Review
Sentence Fluency
Week 1: Write a Sentence
Week 2: Write a Sentence with Describing Words
Week 3: Write Longer Sentences
Week 4: Connect Your Ideas
Week 5: Review
Voice
Week 1: Tell How You Feel
Week 2: Write How You Feel
Week 3: Create a Mood
Week 4: Use Rhyme
Week 5: Review