Helps students learn the rules of English punctuation, capitalization, spelling, grammar and usage. Students practice new skills and apply them in writing. Includes mini lessons covering proofreading skills, spelling tips, misused words and idioms, parts and types of sentences, and parts of speech. For additional practice, add the Write on Course 20-20 SkillsBooks which include cross-references to All Write.
All Write SkillsBook
SKU
029255
ISBN
9781941660478
Grade 6-8
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Publisher's Description of All Write SkillsBook
The All Write SkillsBook is filled with fun language activities that help your students improve the correctness of their writing. These lessons complement the writing units in the All Write student handbook, allowing your students to learn grammar skills and apply them immediately in their revising and editing. You'll find 215 pages devoted to practice activities, minilessons, and daily sentences covering these conventions of language:
- Punctuation
- Mechanics
- Usage
- Spelling
- Sentences
- Grammar
Make sure to order a All Write SkillsBook Teacher's Edition so that you will have all the answers.
Each SkillsBook activity includes a brief introduction to the topic and examples showing how to complete the activity. Cross-references to the "Proofreader's Guide" in All Write help your students find more rules and examples to improve their use of language conventions. Your students will also get extensive practice in combining sentences, correcting sentence errors (run-ons, comma splices, fragments, and so on), and using the parts of speech (noun, pronoun, verb, and so on).
Category Description for All Write - Grades 6 - 8
All Write from Thoughtful Learning helps middle school students catch up and move ahead, whether filling gaps before high school or teaching an ESL/ELL learner. The course assumes the student has had little instruction in the writing process and forms of writing. The course teaches foundational concepts using simplified language, making it user-friendly for all learners. It also provides clear guidelines, models, checklists, illustrations, and tips. The All Write Student Handbook is used in grades 6-8 and includes units and lessons that build from basic to more advanced throughout the year. In addition, the free Digital Teacher Guide provides a weekly schedule, activity worksheets and handouts, guidelines for writing assessments, and more; it also incorporates practice from the All Write SkillsBook (Teacher Answer Key sold separately). For students needing more practice, the Digital Teacher Guide includes suggestions from the Write on Course 20-20 SkillsBooks for Grade 6, Grade 7, and Grade 8. SkillsBooks are an optional add-on that teach punctuation, grammar, mechanics, usage, and spelling. Sold separately, the grade-level Teacher Guides contain answers only. We also offer an All Write Package that contains the All Write Student Handbook, SkillsBook, and SkillsBook Teacher Guide (answers only).
Details
| Product Format: | Paperback |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 6-8 |
| Brand: | Thoughtful Learning |
| ISBN: | 9781941660478 |
| Length in Inches: | 10.875 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.5 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.15 |
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