Your Energy Source for Powerful Writing!
A proven-effective, research-based program that powers the writing process and provides students with the tools for developing lifelong skills and success in all areas of writing. Strategies from the program can be immediately applied to all of a student’s classwork.
Correlates to Your State Standards
- Strategies for Writers is correlated to your state standards to make lesson planning easy.
- The Strategies for Writers online lesson planner automatically integrates state standards into your daily lesson plans.
Integrates Six Traits of Effective Writing
- The six traits of writing are incorporated into every unit.
- Detailed guidelines assist students in revising, editing, and effectively assessing their work.
Rubric-Based Instruction
- Instruction and assessment are rubric-based, so students know exactly what they need to do to succeed.
- Rubrics provide clear guidelines for students to assess their own and other students’ writing.
Flexible Units
- Units can be taught in any order.
- The Teacher Edition contains a variety of activities to reinforce writing across the curriculum.
- Grammar lessons are introduced early in each chapter with multiple opportunities for instruction and practice.
Test-Writing Practice
- Each unit contains a chapter designed to improve high-stakes test results.