Teach the writing process through simple, sequential steps. Each six-unit Resource teaches students to write using “Think, Organize, Write”. This method helps students organize and visualize their writing, encouraging successful writing habits. Each Resource includes over 150 reproducible Activities, Teacher Instruction Pages, Assessments, a Parent or Guardian Letter, Templates for Activities, and Games. Progress charts, scoring rubrics, and student writing checklists are also provided. Resource One introduces “Think, Organize, Write”. By the time students complete the last unit, they will be able to “think” of a topic and main idea, “organize” their ideas, and put their ideas together to “write” a paragraph. Resource Two Units begin with an idea inventory so students can reference words or phrases. The units progress to writing two paragraphs about general topics. In final practice activities, students learn to use descriptive words to make their writing more interesting. Resource Three Units begin with an idea inventory before moving to the three-paragraph process. The main focus of this Resource is to teach students three types of writing: descriptive, narrative, and how-to. This program is ideal for:
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