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Daily 6-Trait Writing Grade 6 Bk Give your sixth-graders the fun and focused writing practice they need to become to become strong and successful writers. The 125 engaging, 10- to 15-minute lessons support any writing program. 25 weeks of instruction cover the following trait-based writing skills: IdeasWeek 1: Choosing a Strong IdeaWeek 2: Writing Topic Sentences and Supporting DetailsWeek 3: Developing Character, Setting, and Plot IdeasWeek 4: Elaborating on Ideas and DetailsWeek 5: Maintaining Your Focus OrganizationWeek 1: SequencingWeek 2: Organizing Information LogicallyWeek 3: Organizing Information to Compare and ContrastWeek 4: Organizing to PersuadeWeek 5: Choosing Which Way to Organize Your Writing Word ChoiceWeek 1: Writing Precise DescriptionsWeek 2: Writing About ActionWeek 3: Using Figurative LanguageWeek 4: Choosing the Right Words for Your AudienceWeek 5: Getting the Reader's Attention Sentence FluencyWeek 1: Combining Sentences with ConjunctionsWeek 2: Writing Complex SentencesWeek 3: Parallel Structure Within a SentenceWeek 4: Beginning Sentences in Different WaysWeek 5: Writing a Smooth Paragraph VoiceWeek 1: Identifying Different Writing VoicesWeek 2: Using Different Voices for Different PurposesWeek 3: Using Voice in PoetryWeek 4: Writing from Different Points of ViewWeek 5: Using Voice in Persuasive Writing 160 pages