100 Trait-Specific Comments

100 Trait-Specific Comments : A Quick Guide for Giving Constructive Feedback on Student Writing

Providing constructive feedback on writing is essential for helping students improve their skills. With this time-saving tool from writing expert Ruth Culham, you'll have more than 100 just-right comments at your fingertips. Correlated with student-friendly scoring guides--also included--and organized by trait, Ruth provides responses to writing at three different levels of achievement. The comments give students direction on where to focus their attention and what strategies to try as they revise or begin a new writing project. This four-color guide is a must-have for any writing teacher!

  • For ages: 0-18
  • Format: Spiral bound | 24 pages
  • Dimensions: 206 x 218 x 14mm | 299g
  • Publication date: 01 Sep 2006
  • Publisher: Scholastic US
  • Publication City/Country: New York, United States
  • Language: English
  • Illustrations note: Illustrations, unspecified
  • ISBN10: 0439796024
  • ISBN13: 9780439796026
  • Bestsellers rank: 204,413

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