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Write on Track Student Handbook

SKU
029391
ISBN
9781941660157
Grade 3
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Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
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Neutral
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Christian/Religious
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Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
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Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
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Write on Track Student Handbook
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Leads students step-by-step through the writing process to help them become better writers. The qualities of writing, prewriting and drafting, writing sentences and paragraphs are taught followed by the forms of writing. Eight forms of writing are covered: Personal (journals, emails, friendly letters, and more), Narrative writing, Explanatory, Persuasive, Book Reviews, Research, as well as Poems and Plays. Students also learn several tools of learning including how to find information, how to read for understanding, spelling and vocabulary skills, speaking and listening skills, thinking skills, and test taking skills. A Proofreaders Guide is included and covers punctuation, grammar, mechanics, and commonly confused words. Concludes with a Student Almanac filled with helpful resources for language arts, science, math and social studies. Also includes an introduction to the computer keyboard.

Publisher's Description of Write on Track Student Handbook

Write on Track is a writing handbook for students in grade 3. You'll find guidelines, models, checklists, tips, and much more. Write on Track also helps students become better readers, test takers, and learners. The handbook has five main parts.

  • The Process of Writing helps your students learn all about writing, from using the writing process to understanding the qualities of good writing.
  • The Forms of Writing section provides guidelines and models for every form of writing. Would you like your students to write in journals or create time-travel fantasies? Would you like them to write essays or news stories? Check out this section.
  • The Tools of Learning section helps your students improve skills in reading, speaking, test taking, and using technology.
  • The Proofreader’s Guide includes rules and examples to help students with punctuation, spelling, mechanics, usage, and grammar.
  • The Student Almanac supports writing across the curriculum with fascinating science facts, helpful math tips, colorful maps, and much more!

A free online Write on Track Teacher's Guide walks you through the student handbook, giving advice for using each page in your classroom. You'll also find free document downloads, related minilessons, additional student models, additional writing topics, videos, and more. And the Teacher's Guide correlates every page to the Common Core State Standards, connecting you to even more resources.

Category Description for Write on Track - Grade 3

Write on Track leads students step-by-step through the writing process to help them become better writers. Along with the writing process, children learn about journaling, narrative writing, explanatory writing, persuasive writing, book reports, research writing, and writing poems and plays. The Write on Track Student Handbook has all the student information, including explanations, guidelines, models, checklists, tips, proofreaders’ guide, and a helpful almanac. A free Digital Teacher Guide is available from the publisher. This valuable resource includes a scope and sequence, activity worksheets and handouts, guides for assessing student writing, and a weekly schedule that aligns lessons to the Write on Track SkillsBook. The consumable SkillsBook includes additional instruction and practice in key grammar skills like punctuation, capitalization, mechanics, usage, spelling, and grammar through proofreading activities. Sold separately, the Write on Track SkillsBook Teacher Guide includes reduced student pages with answers. The Write on Track Package includes the Student Handbook, SkillsBook, and the SkillsBook Teacher Guide. 

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Product Format:Paperback
Grade:3
Brand:Thoughtful Learning
ISBN:9781941660157
Length in Inches:9.125
Width in Inches:6.625
Height in Inches:0.625
Weight in Pounds:1.25
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