Give your eighth graders scaffolded, focused writing practice with Daily 6-Trait Writing!Each of the 25 weekly units provides trait-based writing practice in concise activities that cover the essential traits of strong writing: ideas, organization, word choice, sentence fluency, voice, and conventions. The weekly units present a writing skill on Day 1, and writing activities progress in difficulty until students apply what they’ve learned to a writing prompt on Day 5.Daily 6-Trait Writing is easy to use and offers you the flexibility to teach weekly units in consecutive order or to pick and choose lessons to meet student needs.25 weeks of instruction cover the following trait-based writing skills:Unit 1: IdeasWeek 1: Focusing Your TopicWeek 2: Supporting the Main IdeaWeek 3: Developing Sto