PM Writing Grade 5/6 Teacher’s Resource

All components of PM Writing are closely linked to form a holistic reading and writing program. The Teacher’s Resource book connects all of these components to support you in explicitly teaching writing to your students.

The Teacher’s Resource Books include:

• Comprehensive lesson plans for whole-class, small-group, and individual reading and writing
• Scope and sequence of learning outcomes
• Student assessment and activity pages
• Specific learning tasks
• Lesson plans based on text types and themes
• Assessment Guidelines and analysist of writing samples

Lesson Plans in the Teacher’s Resource Book:

• Based around text types and themes
• Linked to Exemplars for Teaching Writing Big Books and PM Writing Levelled Little Books
• Speaking and listening activities are linkied to the Exemplars for Teaching Writing Big Books
• Writing assessment guidelines also feature recommendations for future learning