Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Assessment Resource Book


Book Description

The assessments in the program help the Grade 4 teacher make informed decisions about instruction as she moves through the lessons. Class assessments are designed to help teachers assess the performance and needs of the whole class. Social Skills assessments help the teacher note how well each student is learning and applying the social skills taught in the program. Individual Student writing assessments help the teacher see the growth in each studentÕs writing over the year.




Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Writing Performance Task Preparation Guide


Book Description

This teaching guide prepares students in grade 4 for the Common Core State Standards writing assessments. It covers three genresÑinformative/explanatory, opinion writing, and narrative writingÑand provides student performance tasks that include source materials (articles, videos, etc.).




Making Meaning, Second Edition, Assessment Resource Book, Grade 4


Book Description

A reading comprehension program for grades K-8 that integrates academic learning with social development.




Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Student Skill Practice Book


Book Description

This component provides students with additional one-page practice activities for each of the mini-lessons in the Skill Practice Teaching Guide for Grade 4. These practice activities are modeled after and are similar to the activity used by the teacher in the minilesson. Consumable.




Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Student Writing Handbook


Book Description

The handbook is an interactive, dynamic Grade 4 student tool that supports each weekÕs lessons with genre excerpts that are used for the development of writing conventions and skills. Consumable.




Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Skill Practice Teaching Guide


Book Description

This component provides 30 interactive white board mini-lessons that reteach skills taught at previous Grades, review skills taught at the Grade 4 level, and teach skills required by the Common Core.




Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Replacement Class Set


Book Description

Replacement Class Sets contain replacement copies of consumable materials for use in a subsequent year of the Being a Writer program. The sets include 25 Student Writing Handbooks and 25 Student Skill Practice Books for Grade 4.




Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Teacher's Manual


Book Description

The TeacherÕs Manual, in two volumes, contains all the Being a Writer lessons for Grade 4 for each genre unit. Detailed, easy-to-follow lesson plans include suggestions for managing the writing process, facilitating discussions, assessing the class, and conferring with individual students. There is a weekly section called Teacher as Writer, in which teachers are guided to cultivate their own writing voice while deepening their appreciation for what students are asked to do in the program.




Being a Writer, Second Edition, Grade 4, Teacher's Manual


Book Description

The TeacherÕs Manual, in two volumes, contains all the Being a Writer lessons for Grade 4 for each genre unit. Detailed, easy-to-follow lesson plans include suggestions for managing the writing process, facilitating discussions, assessing the class, and conferring with individual students. There is a weekly section called Teacher as Writer, in which teachers are guided to cultivate their own writing voice while deepening their appreciation for what students are asked to do in the program.