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Books
The Math Writer
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
CAP
Price: $0.00
Writing Assessment Model
The Meaning of Juneteenth
Student Writing Model
The Missing Coin
This story is well organized, and the sentences flow smoothly. There are lots of details and excellent word choices.
Level:
Grade 2
Mode:
Creative Writing
Form:
Story
Theme:
Imagination
Money
Holidays
Writing Topic
The most fascinating things I learned
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Research Writing
Form:
Research Report
Theme:
Science
History
Language
Sports
Writing Topic
The most fun I've had recently
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Play
Friends
Fun
Recreation
Sports
Writing Topic
The music that moves me most
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Response to Literature
Form:
Music Review
Music Analysis
Theme:
Music
Art
Imagination
Entertainment
Writing Topic
The next wave of social media
Level:
Grade 9
Grade 10
Grade 11
Grade 12
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Research Writing
Form:
News Feature
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Research Report
Theme:
Technology
Money
People
Life
Writing Assessment Model
The Ozone Layer
Writing Topic
The parade
Level:
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Narrative Paragraph
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Holidays
Family
Play
Video
The Pedagogy Behind Inquire
Writing Assessment Model
The Person I Want to Be
Writing Assessment Model
The Platypus
Writing Assessment Model
The Power of Water
Student Writing Model
The Racist Warehouse
This personal narrative by eighth-grader Alicia presents an engaging voice. Read the essay and notice how Alicia’s personality comes through; she obviously cares about her subject. Her use of details gives the reader a clear picture of the characters and environment in this account of Alicia’s first encounter with racism.
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Community
Freedom
Rights
People
Personality
Writing Assessment Model
The Right to Dress
Writing Topic
The rules we follow
Level:
Grade 4
Grade 5
Mode:
Explanatory Writing
Form:
Explanatory Paragraph
Explanatory Essay
Personal Essay
Theme:
Family
Rules
Love
Books
The Science Writer
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
CAP
Price: $0.00
Writing Assessment Model
The Scouring of the Shire
Video
The Seven C's of Argumentation
Student Writing Model
The Sled Run
This author brings excitement to her story when she paints a picture of her friend sprawled like a spider.
Level:
Grade 3
Mode:
Narrative Writing
Form:
Personal Narrative
Theme:
Friends
Play
Life
Fun
Recreation
Sports
Exercise
Writing Assessment Model
The Sled Run
Writing Assessment Model
The Snow Leopard
Books
The Social Studies Writer
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
CAP
Price: $0.00
Writing Topic
The tallest, the deepest, the longest, the biggest
Level:
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Mode:
Research Writing
Form:
Research Report
Theme:
Geography
Animals
Plants
Science
Environment