Look at good writing in any genre, and you'll find clear evidence of these traits. This book--written by the leading authority on the 6+1 TRAIT model--contains all the tools you need to assess student writing for the traits and plan instruction. You'll find detailed definitions of each trait, scoring guides, sample student papers with running commentary, and focus lessons and activities
Interactive Notebooks are gaining popularity in English classrooms nationwide that include English language learners. These student-created, teacher-directed notebooks are effective with all students. But as places to record learning and develop proficiency with academic English, they are ideally suited to the needs of English learners. With Interactive Notebooks and English Language Learners y…
Antarctica is a harsh land of blizzards and freezing temperatures, but it is full of life. Why do scientists work there? Why do tourists visit? Find out why the coldest and windiest continent on Earth is also one of the most exciting!
Nikki Maxwell's worst nightmare comes true in book nine of the #1 New York Times bestselling Dork Diaries series!A certain member of the CCP girls Dork fans know all about has gotten her hands on Nikki's diary and has decided to share some thoughts of her own ... Find out what happens when Nikki's worst nightmare becomes a reality. Welcome to Mackenzie's world!!
Whether your preferred medium is canvas or paper, wood or stone, this reasonably priced series of books for beginners demonstrates fascinating drawing, painting and design techniques for a variety of surfaces, materials and spaces. The titles in this practical series are superbly suited to help readers become familiar with the most essential techniques of drawing, painting and design. They are …
Content: Introduction -- Instruments and Energy -- Five Groups of Instruments -- Brass Instruments -- Wind Instruments -- Stringed Instruments -- Percussion Instruments -- Pianos and Keyboards