Wee Can Write II   Here is another practical resource for teaching grades K-4 students the 6+1 Traits of effective writing-this time by using nonfiction books. Wee Can Write II is organized around 36 award-winning titles that are easily found in the classroom, school library, or public library. Titles are categorized into five areas : The Arts, Biography, Language Arts, Science and Math, and Social Studies. Lessons are provided for each book title based on the six original traits-ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions. Also included are activities that encourage and support the introduction of presentation-the unique "+1" trait of the Education Northwest 6+1 Trait Writing model. A sample of books across the content areas that are featured in Wee Can Write II: More Than Meets the Eye: Seeing Art With All Five Senses , Counting on Frank , A is for America, The Boy on Fairfield Street , Waiting for Wings Available through the TraitSource.com and Amazon.com   $30.25

	Visit Teachers Pay Teachers  Our site name:  The Wee Writers Our offerings include RAFTS and M(ode)CRAFTS prompts that link with the Wee Can Write and Wee Can Write II Titles! Writing using Text Types of Explanatory/Informational, Opinion/Persuasive, and Narrative are the highlight of our prompt offering!   Designed for the youngest writers... From $4.50 to $10.00 Quick downloads Free samples!  (we all LOVE free!) TeachersPayTeachers

	BRAND NEW for the 2013-2014 school year!!! We present to you the 2013 Caldecott Winner and 5 Honor Books designed in the 6 trait writing lesson format. These lessons aligned with the Common Core Writing and Language Arts Standards for Kiindergarten, First, and Second Grade, including a group writing prompt for each trait that suggests text type. Thirty lessons state the trait, the core writing and language arts standards, along with teacher preparation and materials required for each mini-lesson. Created especially for you by The Wee Writers! TeachersPayTeachers     Wee Writers 2013 Caldecott Winners: Common Core State Standards, Instant Writing Lessons and Prompts Using the Six Traits Writing Strategies for Kindergarten, First and Second Grades *This book can be quickly downloaded~ Look for TheWeeWriters Store on TpT

	Available NOW! Math RAFTS! Math R.A.F.T.S. Writing Prompts using Classic Mathematics Literature is currently available for instant download from Teachers Pay Teachers! Teachers Pay Teachers Math R.A.F.T.S!   Writing prompts for use with students in the K-3 Classroom with a writing focus on:   R  Role of the Writer A  Audience F  Format T  Topic S  Strong Verb   All these prompts ( 24 of them!) are written for the titles found in the Wee Can Series of books!  Try using shared, interactive, or modeled writing with your younger students.  Encourage independent writing responses with older students.  These prompts can be adapted for use with other picture book titles read in classrooms throughout the year.