6 traits of writing

This trait focuses on spelling, grammar and punctuation rules of the English language.

• Sentence Fluency

• Conventions

• Word Choice

• Ideas & Content

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

The trait trait focuses on vocabulary and selecting the best term/phrase to convey what you are trying to say.

• Sentence Fluency

• Ideas & Content

• Word Choice

• Conventions

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

This trait focuses on varying sentence structure, length and style.

• Word Choice

• Sentence Fluency

• Voice

• Ideas & Content

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

This trait focuses on the writing style of the author, so that the writers personality shows in the writing.

• Sentence Fluency

• Organization

• Conventions

• Voice

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

This trait focuses on content and meaning.

• Conventions

• Sentence Fluency

• Voice

• Ideas & Content

This trait focuses on the structure of the writing. The introduction and conclusion should be fully developed.

• Ideas & Content

• Word Choice

• Organization

• Sentence Fluency

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Your writing should have a clear message and focus. Which of the six traits does this fall under?

• ideas

• conventions

• sentence fluency

• organisation

If you have good "sentence fluency" your sentences should vary in _______________________ and begin in a variety of ways. (Select all the correct answers)

• rules

• spelling

• length

• type

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B

Good writing is carefully edited to make sure it is easy to read. Which of the 6 traits is this?

• voice

• sentence fluency

• ideas

• conventions

Which dialogue sentence is properly punctuated?

• Everyone be quiet and take your seats commanded the teacher.
• "Everyone be quiet and take your seats" commanded the teacher.
• "Everyone be quiet and take your seats commanded the teacher."
• "Everyone be quiet and take your seats," commanded the teacher.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.7.1B