Scholastic Professional DVD Resources
Scholastic Professional is proud to expand its publishing program to include DVDs so you can see theory and practice in action. Watch our authors and experienced master teachers as they work with students independently, in small groups, or whole classroom instruction. Use the DVDs and accompanying Study Guides for ongoing professional development in your learning communities.
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Traits of Writing
Study Guide & DVDs
Grades K–2
Ruth Culham
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Traits of Writing
Study Guide & DVDs
or Videos
Grades 3–5
Ruth Culham
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Inside the Writing Traits Classroom
Book & DVD
Grades K–2
Ruth Culham
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Breakthrough in Beginning Reading
Book & DVD
Grades PreK–2
Richard Gentry
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Cracking Open the Author’s Craft
Book & DVD
Grades K–5
Lester Laminack
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3-Minute Reading Assessments
Study Guide & DVD
Grades 1–8
Tim Rasinski & Nancy Padak
Traits of Writing: Grades K-2
A Professional Development Video Series
Traits of Writing: Grades 3-5, A Professional Development Video Series
Grades PreK–2

This series takes you inside real primary classrooms to see how this powerful, research-based model helps teachers assess student work and plan instruction using the seven traits—ideas, organization, voice, word choice, sentence fluency, conventions, and presentation. In addition to the DVDs, the series includes a 80-page Professional Study Guide.

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