Resources

 Blogs  Books  Calkins, Lucy McCormick. __A guide to the writing workshop__. Portsmouth, NH : Firsthand, c2006. >   Online Resources  Online Tools
 * Two Writing Teachers - http://twowritingteachers.wordpress.com/
 * Burke, Jim. __Writing reminders: tools, tips, and techniques__. Portsmouth, NH: Boyton/Cook, c2003.
 * Calkins, Lucy McCormick. __Raising the quality of narrative writing__. Portsmouth, NH : Firsthand, c2006.
 * Calkins, Lucy McCormick. __The writing workshop : a world of difference : a guide for staff development__. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c1987.
 * Cox, Marge, Carl A. Harvey II, and Susan E Page. __The library media specialist in the writing process__. Worthington, Ohio : Linworth Pub., c2007.
 * Culham, Ruth. __6 + 1 traits of writing : the complete guide for the primary grades__. New York : Scholastic, c2005.
 * Culham, Ruth. __6 + 1 traits of writing : the complete guide, grades 3 and up__. New York : Scholastic, c2003.
 * Culham, Ruth. __Picture books : an annotated bibliography with activities for teaching__. 5th ed. Portland, Or. : Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory, c1998.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Culham, Ruth. __Using picture books to teach writing with the traits__. New York : Scholastic, c2004.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fletcher, Ralph J. __Craft lessons : teaching writing K-8__. York, Me. : Stenhouse Publishers, c1998.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fletcher, Ralph J. __Writing workshop : the essential guide__. Portsmouth, NH : Heinemann, c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">McMahon, Carolyn, Peggy Warwick, and Peter Bellamy. __Wee can write: Using 6+1 Traits writing strategies with reknown children's literature__. Portland, OR: NWREL, c2005.
 * Murray, Donald, Thomas Newkirk, and Lisa Miller. __The essential Don Murray: Lessons from America's greatest writing teacher__. Portsmouth, NH: Heinnemann, c2009.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Spandel, Vicki. __Books, lessons, ideas for teaching the Six Traits__. Wilmington, MA: Great Source, c2001.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Spandel, Vicki. __Creating writers through 6-trait assessment and__ __writing instructio__n. 5th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Allyn & Bacon, c2008.
 * Spandel, Vicki. __Creating young writers: using the six traits to enrich writing process in primary classrooms__. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Allyn & Bacon, c2007.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">AASL's Standards for the 21st Century <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Learner - http://www.aasl.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/learningstandards/standards.cfm
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Great Source - http://www.greatsource.com
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">OWL at Purdue - http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/587/01/
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Reading Lady - http://www.readinglady.com/
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Scholastic's Writing with Writers - http://teacher.scholastic.com/writewit/
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%;">Wordle - http://www.wordle.net