Professional Resources

Writing on Demand for the Common Core State Standards Assessments - 9780325050850

Writing Outside Your Comfort Zone

If genre study isn’t in your curriculum and standards documents, it’s likely to be soon. But which genres are the most useful for students to study? And how do you find time to cover them all?...

Writing Outside Your Comfort Zone - 9780325012476

Writing Pathways

Performance Assessments and Learning Progressions, Grades K-8 “This assessment system makes progress in writing as transparent, concrete, and obtainable as possible and puts ownership for this...

Writing Pathways: Performance Assessments and Learning Progressions, Grades K-8

Writing to Live

I recommend this book to all teachers who teach writing . . . the way you teach writing will change forever.—Brian Cambourne, Wollongong University If a school reflects the beliefs of its...

Writing to Live: How to Teach Writing for Today's World

Writing to Persuade

Writing to Persuade: Minilessons to Help Students Plan, Draft, and Revise, Grades 3-8

Writing to Persuade is your no-nonsense guide to teaching persuasive writing. It’s filled with ready-to-use teaching for each stage of the writing process. Karen Caine packs her book with 6 units and...

Writing to the Prompt: When Students Don't Have a Choice

In the groundbreaking Writing to the Prompt, Janet Angelillo demonstrates how to apply the best practices you already know to help students succeed in the uncertain and challenging environment of...

Writing to the Prompt: When Students Don't Have a Choice.

Writing Unbound