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Conventions and Craft

Linda Hoyt

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Conventions and Craft

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“Many of us think that teaching conventions—by necessity—is boring. But it doesn’t have to be that way! We can recast these important understandings as craft elements."

–Linda Hoyt

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  • Introductory Video
  • Primary Instructional Videos: Convey Shades of Meaning
  • Intermediate Instructional Videos: Insert Appositives to Rename or Explain

Introductory Video

Primary Instructional Videos: Convey Shades of Meaning

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Intermediate Instructional Videos: Insert Appositves to Rename or Explain

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Student Work Samples (Kindergarten)
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Get Started
Kindergarten
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Build Strong Sentences
Kindergarten
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Power Up Grammar and Word Knowledge
Kindergarten
Appendix Items (Kindergarten)
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Lesson Support Pages
Pages 172-182
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Assessment Tools
Pages 183-186
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Record-Keeping Tool: Writing Proficiencies Grid
Page 187
Anthology of Magazine Articles and Student Writing (Kindergarten)
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KINDERGARTEN
Student Work Samples (Grade 1)
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Get Started
Grade 1
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Build Strong Sentences
Grade 1
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Power Up Grammar and Word Knowledge
Grade 1
Appendix Items (Grade 1)
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Lesson Support Pages
Pages 172-182
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Assessment Tools
Pages 183-186
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Record-Keeping Tool: Writing Proficiencies Grid
Page 187
Anthology of Magazine Articles and Student Writing (Grade 1)
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Anthology
Grade 1
Student Work Samples (Grade 2)
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Power Up Grammar
Grade 2
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Build Strong Sentences
Grade 2
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Expand Word Knowledge
Grade 2
Appendix Items (Grade 2)
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Lesson Support Pages
Pages 172-182
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Assessment Tools
Pages 183-186
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Record-Keeping Tool: Writing Proficiencies Grid
Page 187
Anthology of Magazine Articles and Student Writing (Grade 2)
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Anthology
Grade 2
Student Work Samples (Grade 3)
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Power Up Grammar
Grade 3
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Build Strong Sentences
Grade 3
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Expand Word Knowledge
Grade 3
Appendix Items (Grade 3)
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Lesson Support Pages
Pages 172-182
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Assessment Tools
Pages 183-186
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Record-Keeping Tool: Writing Proficiencies Grid
Page 187
Anthology of Magazine Articles and Student Writing (Grade 3)
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Anthology
Grade 3
Student Work Samples (Grade 4)
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Power Up Grammar
Grade 4
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Build Strong Sentences
Grade 4
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Expand Word Knowledge
Grade 4
Appendix Items (Grade 4)
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Lesson Support Pages
Pages 172-182
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Assessment Tools
Pages 183-186
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Record-Keeping Tool: Writing Proficiencies Grid
Page 187
Anthology of Magazine Articles and Student Writing (Grade 4)
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Anthology
Grade 4
Student Work Samples (Grade 5)
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Power Up Grammar
Grade 5
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Build Strong Sentences
Grade 5
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Expand Word Knowledge
Grade 5
Appendix Items (Grade 5)
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Lesson Support Pages
Pages 172-182
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Assessment Tools
Pages 183-186
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Record-Keeping Tool: Writing Proficiencies Grid
Page 187
Anthology of Magazine Articles and Student Writing (Grade 5)
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Anthology
Grade 5
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