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How to Teach Writer’s Voice

October 21, 2019
by Evan-Moor
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How to Teach Writer’s Voice with Trait-Based Writing—Mini Lessons for Grades 4–6

The six traits of writing are a crucial part of writing curriculum, especially when students are beginning to learn how to write persuasively. However, just because it’s important doesn’t mean it’s easy to teach! That’s why we are presenting you … Continue reading →

persuasive writing

April 16, 2019
by Evan-Moor
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Using Voice to Persuade: Persuasive Writing Prompts for Grades 4–6

Teaching persuasive writing with an emphasis on voice is a great method for teaching students how their writing can influence people’s thoughts. Through this series of activities and lessons, students will understand that it takes careful word choice (voice), the … Continue reading →

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