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Being a Writer

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Product identity

Publisher
Center for the Collaborative Classroom
Program family
Collaborative Literacy

Instructional fit

Role explanation
Core writing instruction, available as a standalone program or within Collaborative Literacy.
Subjects covered
Supported grades
Supported instructional roles

Materials and delivery

Format description
Print and Digital instructional resources.
Included components
Teacher manuals, implementation handbooks, mentor texts, student writing resources, and a digital learning portal.
Languages and support
English-language instruction.
Format components

Availability

Product availability
Available
A K–5 writing curriculum teaching the writing process, genres, craft, grammar, and conventions through guided instruction and practice.
Being a Writer is a K–5 writing program from the Center for the Collaborative Classroom that teaches the writing process, genre, author's craft, grammar and conventions through predictable daily lessons. Students write daily, confer with peers and teachers, and learn from mentor texts, with assessment tools including rubrics, conference notes and self-assessments. A Learning Portal license provides digital manuals, printable student materials and paperless assessments, and the program can be used on its own or within Collaborative Literacy.

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