TRAITS OF GOOD WRITING GR 3-4

Traits of Good Writing emphasizes the entire process of writing. It includes practical, hands-on lesson plans for each of the following writing traits:

• Ideas and Content
• Word Choice
• Fluency
• Voice
• Organization
• Conventions
• Presentation

Each section is theme-based and includes student samples, reproducible student pages and identifying elements of each trait. Also included are technology resources and a section describing how each lesson pertains to the writing standards.