Create Better Writers at any level

When students believe they can succeed, they begin to enjoy writing more. This program will certainly help with this as students and teachers alike discover that writing isn’t as difficult as they once thought. Our writing curriculum teaches students one simple trick that students use to turn paragraphs into magnificent stories, essays, and research reports. Our writing and grammar worksheets give students step-by-step instructions while showing them how grammar and punctuation can make their writing skills better.
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These books contain excellent worksheets and lesson plans that can give you effective writing units, or they can provide your writing plan for the year. Appropriate for grades 3+.
The Complete Writing Program helps teachers train their students to be life long learners. It teaches students the five aspects of great writing and shows them how to assess each others' writing in these five areas. Students reinforce past lessons while assessing each others' writing while providing valuable peer tutoring in the process. This is truly a dynamic writing program.
Topics include: Writing Assessment; The Writing Process; Sentence Building; Descriptive Writing; Vocabulary Building; and more.
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The paragraph is the foundation of writing. If students master the paragraph, most other writing falls into place. This book teaches students one simple trick that makes writing paragraphs very easy. Using this simple trick, students can go on to learn to write essays, research reports, and so much more. Click the book cover for more information. Click here to purchase.
Free with The Complete Writing Program
This step-by-step lesson plan helps students learn to write powerful essays. Use one simple trick to help students get started. Gradually build students' skills and confidence as you add step after step. Before they know it, students have mastered a skill they will use throughout their entire lives. Click the book cover for more information. Click here to purchase.
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Standards Based Grammar...

...is a daily grammar program that systematically teaches your students every grammar skill required at each grade level. The purpose of Standards Based Grammar is to give the students the spoken and written rules of the English language in an easy, step-by-step program.
Each book of this series is powerful enough to be a daily program, yet affordable enough to purchase for each individual unit. Available in Grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7-8, and Homeschool.
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Standards Based Grammar: Consumables
Save time, money, and wear on your copy machine. Consumables for Standards Based Grammar will also help students keep track of their work for quick review of all grammar standards required for your grade level. Available for Grades 3 through 6 and a Grades 7 – 8 edition. (Minimum purchase of 3 unless purchased with a teacher's edition.)
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Common Core Based Language: Grade 6
The purpose of this book is to help students learn the 6th grade Common Core State Standards for language and be able to apply these standards within their everyday lives.
Students will complete a variety of activities that help them utilize multiple learning modalities. These lessons and worksheets also incorporate the best practices of education by using Direct Interactive Instruction (DII) as a method of learning the material. Whether a teacher has been trained in these strategies is not important as many of the worksheets give the teacher a step-by-step guide to help the students master the standards.
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Home School Teachers
Do you want to help your children build their writing skills until mastery is reached? Do you want a “road map” that will help you get them there? The Home School Writing Action Plan will show you where to start and how to progress from grades three through high school.
This book maps out a step-by-step plan for creating outstanding writers. Its pacing guide shows you how to create the same outstanding writers no matter the student's grade when he or she starts the program.
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Your first issue “Better Ways of Using 'Said' ” includes a handout filled with more than 50 words such as “Lamented,” “gasped,” and “wailed,” that will make your students' writing come alive. You will also receive three worksheets that will help your students make these words a
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• How to Describe a Setting
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