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USING PICTURE BOOKS TO TEACH WRITING By Rachel Seigel. 6+1 Traits of Writing. By Ruth Cullum. 6+1 Traits. Text Forms. The Heart of the Piece (or the content). IDEAS. The Goblin and the Empty Chair by Mem Fox. Jack the Bear- Christina Leist. Duck ! Rabbit! By Amy Kraus Rosenthal.
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6+1 Traits of Writing By Ruth Cullum
The internal structure of the piece. Organization
Is it a good read-aloud? SENTENCE FLUENCY
The Use of Vivid and Descriptive Language to Create Pictures in the Reader’s Mind WORD CHOICE
The Mechanics of the Piece (Grammar, Spelling, Punctuation) CONVENTION
How It looks on paper- Overall attractiveness and appearance. +1= Presentation
A story that is often imaginary, but may be based on fact, relays events sequentially, using descriptive language, and usually told in past tense. NARRATIVE
A first person account of something that has already happened, told in the past tense in time order. Recount
Persuading the reader to take some action/accept a point of view Persuasive Writing/Exposition