The CraftPlus
Components
K-8 Grade-level
Teacher Packs
Curriculum Guide. For Kindergarten,
First, Second, Third, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh,
and Eighth.
Each grade-level
guide includes sections with the following
information:
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CraftPlus® Overview
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How the CraftPlus Instructional Components Work
Together
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Writing Notebooks for Students and Teachers
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The Reading-Writing Connection
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Some Key Terms
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Understanding CraftPlus Writing Levels
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Understanding CraftPlus Instructional Levels
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How to Teach a New Target Skill
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How to Plan for and Teach with Genre Blocks
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The CraftPlus Mini-Lesson Cycle for a New
Target Skill
Grade-level Daily Writing Lessons. 180 writing
mini-lessons track the CraftPlus curriculum, supply unit
assessments, and list Target Skills expectations. Complete
with a detailed Target Skills list, scope and sequence,
and assessment rubrics, these ready-to-go, grade-level
lessons provide teachers with the immediate support they
need now and for the entire year.
Click
here to view the first week of lessons and the first
assessments for each grade level!
Professional Resources. Each teacher receives one of
these professional resources:
Teaching the Youngest Writers (grades K-2);
Building a Writing Community (grades 3-6);
and
Listen to This (grades 7-8). The resources are full of useful tips and
lessons. Read more about the core and supplemental
professional resources below.
DVD Reference Set
Extend CraftPlus with a set of sixteen 45-minute DVDs with
more than 12 hours of professional information, lessons,
and classroom demonstrations. Includes viewing guide.
$299. Click here to view a
complete list of DVD/video contents.
Staff Development
Package
CraftPlus gives you the capability for powerful,
job-embedded staff development based on the
research-proven study-group approach. Includes a
Facilitator’s Guide; resource CD with 300 student
samples in all assessed genres, and a full set of
facilitator reference materials (a copy of each of the
purchased Curriculum Guides, Daily Writing
Lessons, and professional books). $199.
Bonus with purchase of
all three components!
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