Week-By-Week Homework for Building Writing Skills: 30 Reproducible, Take-Home Sheets with Short Writing Models and Engaging Activities to Help Student

Help students succeed on state writing assessments with this collection of weekly homework sheets that give them practice with ""on demand"" writing. Students learn how to respond to a prompt, write an attention-grabbing introduction, spice up their essay with lively verbs, descriptive adjectives, and figurative language, and more. Homework sheets include a note to parents that explains the skill being studied, lists related standards, provides samples of student work, and offers instructions on how to help their child complete the assignment. A great way to strengthen the home-school connection! For use with Grades 3-5.

Helps students succeed on state writing assessments.

Includes correlations to writing standards set by the International Reading Association and the National Council of Teachers of English.

These classroom-tested assignments have been proven to be very popular with parents.