Writing A-Z delivers the leveled resources and tools necessary to improve students’ writing skills

Writing A-Z Delivers Everything You Need to Teach Writing

Writing A-Z provides the differentiated materials and instruction tools K-6 educators need to teach writing in the classroom. With an extensive collection of resources differentiated at 5 developmental levels, teachers can easily provide the lessons and activities their students need to improve their writing skills. The product also delivers a set of eLearning tools students can use to practice their creative and process writing skills and submit assignments to their teacher online.

• Differentiate instruction with leveled lessons and activities available in printable and projectable formats.

• Model the individual writing skills students need to thrive with digitally delivered skill-building resources.

• Provide interactive writing opportunities with eLearning tools students can use in school or at home.

• Easily track individual and class-wide progress with digital reports and teacher management controls.

DEVELOPMENTALLY APPROPRIATE WRITING INSTRUCTION RESOURCES

Writing A-Z is the ideal writing resource for K-6 teachers because it offers all the materials and tools they need to provide effective personalized instruction all in one place. Instruction is designed for 5 developmental writing levels. The product allows teachers to quickly find resources and to provide each student with differentiated materials and lessons designed to improve their writing skills.



Leveled Writing Lessons and Teaching Materials

Differentiate instruction with a vast collection of lessons and materials that teach students critical emergent and process writing skills.

Skill-Building Lessons

Strengthen students' writing skills with resources that focus on individual elements of composition such as conventions, sentence fluency, word choice, and more.

Grammar/Word Work Lessons

Develop students' grammar and vocabulary skills with resources that help them convey a written message that is clear and concise.

Instructional Support

Provides additional writing support with a collection of activities and tools designed to help enhance student learning.

eLearning Student Tools

Provide interactive opportunities for students to practice and develop writing skills and complete online assignments and essays.

Digital Reporting

Quickly tracks individual and class-wide writing progress and assignment activity to determine future instruction needs.

EFFECTIVE, FLEXIBLE RESOURCES FOR TEACHING WRITING SKILLS

Writing A-Z includes a comprehensive collection of resources that allow teachers to effectively and efficiently improve the writing skills of every student, at every writing level. The product provides lessons and tools to teach emergent writers critical writing fundamentals — and more established writers the processes and skills they need to become successful students.

Emergent Writing Resources

Emergent Writing resources help pre-kindergartners, kindergartners, and other emerging writers begin to experiment with letters, sounds, words, and the overall function and structure of language. Lessons provide opportunities for students to increase letter and word recognition, word and sentence building, and help spark composition ideas.



Beginning to Fluent Process Writing Resources

Beginning to Fluent resources deliver process writing lessons for teaching all genres and text types for students who have mastered the early writing basics. These lessons are accompanied by supporting resources at different developmental levels from beginning-level writers through fluent-level writers, and teach students important writing skills.

Writing A-Z Developmentally Appropriate eLearning Tools

Writing A-Z offers an engaging eLearning environment where students log in to practice and refine their writing skills, using a set of interactive tools. Teachers can create custom assignments or let students create their own books or unique compositions.

Process Writing Workshop

The Process Writing Workshop provides step-by-step guidance to help students draft compositions for different text types. Each step helps guide writers on their way to a final draft with resources such as level-appropriate graphic organizers, revision checklists, editing guides, and writing tips.

Build-A-Book

The Build-A-Book feature allows students to plan, draft, and create their own book, complete with illustrations. Build-A-Book allows students to exercise their creativity while practicing prewriting, drafting, revision, and publication process writing steps. Books can then be sent to the teacher for review, printing, and posting on the virtual classroom bookshelf.

Write Your Way

Write Your Way is a digital tool students use to plan and draft short compositions such as journals or essays. Write Your Way assignments are then digitally submitted to the students' teacher where they can be quickly reviewed and scored in the Kids A-Z In Basket. The teacher can print and post student compositions on the virtual classroom writers' wall.