Powerpoint Six Trait Writing Tips
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The document discusses the six traits of effective writing: ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, and conventions. It encourages focusing the writing with clear details and purpose, organizing with a beginning, middle and end, using individual voice and variety in sentence structures and words, and employing proper spelling, punctuation and grammar. It provides an example homework prompt asking students to imagine and write an essay about their life in 20 years using these six traits.
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Powerpoint Six Trait Writing Tips
- 1. By Meredith Pannett Six Trait Writing
- 2. Reason for Writing the Story ~focus and purpose ~what’s important to you ~what’s interesting ~clear details Ideas
- 3. Who is the writer behind the message? ~individuality and personality ~remember your reader ~Be Yourself Voice
- 4. Structure of the piece ~beginning, middle, and end ~good sequencing ~ ability to organize and group details Organization
- 5. Spelling Punctuation Grammar Paragraphs Conventions
- 6. Does the sentence make sense? Are there a variety of sentence lengths? Does the language flow smoothly? Sentence Fluency
- 7. use normal words use a variety of words use words that paint pictures Word Choice
- 8. Writing a Rough Draft
- 9. Imagine what your life will be like in twenty years. Write an essay using the 6 traits to describe your life in twenty years. Homework