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- Provides instruction and practice in key Common Core writing genres
- Supplies lessons for writing narrative, argumentative, and informational responses
- Promotes learning with student-friendly lessons that include succinct explanations, clear examples, and numerous opportunities for practice
- Builds mastery of grammar, usage, and mechanics skills with rich practice in the context of students’ own writing
- Applies grammar and writing skills to real-life writing tasks
- Increases in difficulty, sophistication, and rigor with more lessons, grammar content, and writing expectations grade by grade
- Consistently focuses on the six writing traits
- Is divided into two parts: Part I addresses core writing skills and the writing process and Part II focuses on teaching grammar, usage, and mechanics skills and strategies
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